Albany Poets

Albany Poets mission is to give everyone the platform to share their art with the world. Whether it is on stage, online, or in print, Albany Poets strives to integrate the arts into the Capital Region.
Elizabeth Thomas

Third Thursday Poetry Night with Elizabeth Thomas

The next Third Thursday Poetry Night at the Social Justice Center (33 Central Ave., Albany) is on Thursday, September 15 with an open mic and featured poet Elizabeth Thomas. Elizabeth

Rebecca Wolff

Free Workshop at the NYS Writers Institute

The NYS Writers Institute is extending the deadline to register for an upcoming poetry workshop with Fence editor Rebecca Wolff and a Short Fiction and Creative Nonfiction Writing Workshop with

Hollice Danielle Wiles

I spent the first part of my life as a nomad, but relocated to Albany in 2000, and have been here ever since. As far back as I can remember,

Dan Wilcox

Dan Wilcox – Poet, Peace Activist — Host of the third Thursday open mic for poets at the Social Justice Center, member of 3 Guys From Albany, and photographer who

Rich Tomasulo

Rich Tomasulo moved to Albany in 1995, and he’s been active in the poetry open mic scene for the last three years. He occasionally ventures into prose. Most of his

K.A. Thayer

K. A. Thayer is traveling-sacred through word-tracing dynamogenesis. POEMS Preserves Session Lesson in Room 3 Gobsmacked                 PRESERVES They borrowed a pair of

Matina L. Stamatakis

Matina L. Stamatakis lives in upstate New York.  She has had works published in various experimental magazines like Eratio and Zafusy, and is an editor of an e-poetry collective: Venereal

J. Eric Smith

J. Eric Smith is a Low Country South Carolina native who has made his home in New York’s Capital Region since 1993. He is a graduate of the United States

Carolee Sherwood

Carolee Sherwood is a painter, mixed-media artist and poet. Her poetry has been published or is forthcoming in Pirene’s Fountain, Awakenings Review, Wicked Alice, Scythe, Qarrtsiluni, Literary Mama, Juicebox: a