Caffe Lena Poetry Open Mic Featuring Judith Prest

On Wednesday, November 6, 2019, Caffè Lena will present a poetry reading by Judith Prest.   An open reading will follow.

On Wednesday, November 6, 2019, Caffè Lena will present a poetry reading by Judith Prest.   An open reading will follow. Doors open for sign-ups at 7pm and the readings will start at 7:30. The host for the event will be Carol Graser and the cost is $5 general, free for students

Caffè Lena, 47 Phila St., Saratoga Springs, 583-0022, www.caffelena.org

Judith Prest is a poet, photographer, mixed media artist and creativity coach. Her poems have been published in several literary journals and in seven anthologies. Her chapbook, After, was published by Finishing Line Press in  May, 2019. A retired school social worker, she currently works part time running Recovery Writing and Expressive Art groups at New Choices Recovery center in Schenectady NY. She also gives workshops and leads retreats for Poetry, Expressive Arts, Creativity and Healing. She lives in Duanesburg, NY with her husband and three cats, also the home of her business, Spirit Wind Studio, LLC.

About the author: Thom Francis
Thom Francis has been organizing, promoting, and hosting open mics and poetry / spoken word events in Albany such as Nitty Gritty Slam, School of Night, Albany Poets Presents..., and the Albany Word Fest for over 20 years. As a poet and performer, Thom has been featured at many of the upstate poetry and spoken word events from Saratoga to Woodstock as well as LarkFest, Art on Lark, 1st Friday, and the Albany Word Fest.
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