The NYSWI presents the NYS Summer Writers Institute, a series of readings with acclaimed and prize-winning novelists, poets, essayists, memoirists, and cultural critics.
Three poems – “Poets Out of Service,” “Deep in my Couch,” and “Nightlife Jungle Beat, Bar Next Door” – from poet and editor Michael Lee Johnson.
Upstate New York author Kyle A. Massa announces his new comic fantasy novel, “Eggs for the Ageless,” is now available.
Three poems – “The Return,” “Keening,” and “The last of the bright light” – by SUNY Distinguished Professor of English emerita at SUNY New Paltz, Jan Zlotnik Schmidt.
Join Joan Houlihan, Nathan McClain, Stephen Motika, and Martha Rhodes for the August Colrain Manuscript Conference on Zoom.
Bright Hill will offer the first-ever Ekphrasis Creative Writing Workshop taught by master teaching artist Mark Blickley on Friday, June 24.
Three poems – “Invitation to Tea: The Market,” “Unchained Chain,” and “Desire Lines” – by poet and non-fiction author Edward A. Dougherty.
Dan Wilcox announces the 2022 schedule for Poets in the Park, taking place at the Robert Burns statue on July 9, 16, and 30.
“Chairs” by Faye Silton, which came in 2nd Place in the 2021 Hudson Valley Writers Guild Non-Fiction Writing Contest.
Sal is back for the last story of the series before summer. But, the continuing adventures of Sal Benedetto and Ethan Gold return this Fall.
Cheryl A. Rice discusses how recent mass shootings, tragedies, politics, and even her own experiences affect poetry and performance.
In this class, participants will continue to study published essays and work weekly on sculpting and refining work to submit to publications.
