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Every writer needs a place to grow, connect, and share their work. The Hudson Valley Writers Guild helps writers like you find inspiration, publishing opportunities, and a supportive literary community—so your words don’t go unheard.
Upcoming readings, open mics, workshops,and more from all around the region
The latest from our members and vibrant literary community
The Hudson Valley Writers Guild is now accepting submissions for our 2025 HVWG Nonfiction Contest.
“Murder,” he said.
Nancy Klepsch and Shawn McCann, in collaboration with TAP, Inc. and the NYS Writers Institute, invite submissions for the 2025 Queer Poetry Prize & Mural Contest.
Samuel Maurice tells us about his experience with the “Writers Anonymous” workshop series led by poet and author Buddy Wakefield.
HVWG member Matthew Johnson’s new book of poetry, “Too Short to Box with God,” is now available from Finishing Line Press.
Three poems – “Wonder,” “Happiness & Grace,” and “You are Enough” – by author, poet, and health care leader Barbara Ficarra.
Each week, Thom Francis introduces us to a regional poet who shares their work and talks about what inspires them.
