HVWG Poetry Contest Winners and Reading
The Hudson Valley Writers Guild is pleased to announce this year’s poetry contest winners!
The Hudson Valley Writers Guild is pleased to announce this year’s poetry contest winners!
The Stephen A. DiBiase Poetry Contest will hold a reading on October 27, 2019 to mark the beginning of the submission period for the annual contest.
Write 4 a Day is a series of monthly one-day writing retreats featuring no workshop, no agenda, no required activities, no assignments, no schedule, & no WiFi!
Selected Shorts is a popular travelling series and podcast produced by Public Radio International. Stories by new and old writers alike are read by a variety of actors and actresses. The broadcast is aired on over 150 different stations and the podcast is popular on iTunes.
Julie Salamon will speak and sign copies of her book, “An Innocent Bystander: The Killing of Leon Klinghoffer,” on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019, at 6 p.m. at Russell Sage College.
Poet Mark W. O’Brien reads from his new collection, “My Childhood Appropriated” at the Voorheesville Public Library.
Poet, author, and teacher Susan Oringel will share poems from her new book, My Coney Island (Finishing Line Press), at Create Community Studios, Schenectady, on Wednesday, October 9.
Poet Kathleen McCoy will read from her work at the Social Justice Center, 33 Central Ave., Albany on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at 7:30PM.
Courtney Galligan (now Semoff) was interviewed by Kevin Factor on WGXC’s “Foraging Ahead” to discuss writing and NY Writer’s Compendium.
We have another great week of readings, open mics, events, workshops, and slams in the area to celebrate the literary arts.
On Wednesday, October 2, the Caffe Lena Poetry Open Mic series continues with a featured performance from Kuf Knotz and Christine Elise.
The gorgeous garden patio of Lucas Confectionery offered a lovely backdrop for some of Upstate’s most creative minds to showcase their talents.