01.12.2025 Around the Island Poetry competition opens, inspired by Shelter Islander Bliss Morehead The Shelter Island Public Library has announced that applications are now welcome for the fourth annual Bliss Morehead Poetry Grant. This grant of $1,000 is awarded each April to...
04.24.2024 Around the Island Bliss Morehead prize-winning poetry reading Friday The winner of the Bliss Morehead Poetry Grant competition, Emily O’Reilly of Montauk, will read her poem “Legacy,” (see below) and be awarded the Bliss Morehead Grant of $1,000...
01.31.2022 Around the Island New Island poetry prize created honoring Bliss Morehead The Shelter Island Public Library has announced the establishment of a new prize, the Bliss Morehead Poetry Grant, to be awarded to a winner each April for 10 years,...
04.08.2021 Announcements Shelter Island calendar of events — April 8 EVERY WEEK Note: Shelter Island Public Library Programs are online; visit silibrary.org to register. Art/Rich Poetry Roundtable: Tuesday, 4 p.m., Library. CoreSyn with Trent: Tuesdays and Saturdays, at 8...
07.21.2020 Obituaries Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Bliss Morehead-Zisser Bliss Morehead-Zisser (nee Rehm), passed away peacefully at her home with her family on July 20, 2020 after battling illness. She was 80 years old. Born in 1940 in...