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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
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.
In the latest edition of “Printed in Blood,” Johnny and Toni go to a wrestling match, and get more than just a show.
Thom Francis introduces us to poets Susan Kress and Will Nixon. Both of whom were finalists in the 2025 Stephen A. DiBiase Poetry Prize Contest.
Each week, Thom Francis introduces us to a regional poet who shares their work and talks about what inspires them.
