Ellis Island Ferry
Three Poems by Kristin Maffei
About the Author
Kristin Maffei is a graduate of Sarah Lawrence College and a first-year MFA student at NYU. She is an Associate Editor at Oxford University Press and co-founder of the collaborative literary ‘zine Call & Response (www.callandresponsezine.com). Kristin’s poetry has been featured in qarrtsiluni, The Little Jackie Paper, In Flux, and on a few buses in Oxfordshire. Her nonfiction work has appeared in a variety of newspapers in Putnam County, NY, and she once wrote a book on horses.
Sunken Ellis Island Ferry in the news
December 10, 2009
Something surfaced is in the news… We thought the UNY community would appreciate this story in Gothamist. Check out the full story of the sunken Ellis Island Ferry by Phil Buehler, in the June 2006 issue of Lost Magazine.
A sunken Ellis Island Ferry? Sounds like good fodder for an entry to our Shipwreck Story Contest … Imagine your own story for a sunken Ellis Island Ferry, or one of the shipwrecks depicted in our online gallery, or a shipwreck entirely of your own invention … Deadline for entries is February 12, so get cracking!
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