The Woodstock Poetry Society returns to the Colony Cafe (22 Rock City Road, Woodstock) on Saturday, September 10 with a very special reading from David Messineo and Dennis Wayne Bressack. This series is hosted by Chronogram poetry editor Phillip Levine on the second Saturday of each month. Here is the official release from Phillip with […]
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 Jo Page. There are only a couple of days left to get your application in to be a part of these workshops. Dear Readers, Writers,
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The next edition of the Saint Poem Reading Series hosted by R.M. Engelhardt will be taking place on Monday, September 19 at the UAG Gallery (247 Lark Street, Albany). This new series has been going strong for a couple of months now with some great featured poets including Todd Fabozzi and Avery and this month’s
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Urban Guerilla Theatre and Albany Poets are bringing slam back to Albany with the NITTY GRITTY SLAM twice a month at Valentines hosted by Dain Brammage and Mojavi. NITTY GRITTY SLAM is registered with PSI (Poetry Slam Inc.) and we are already making plans for the National Events: IWPS 2012 and NPS 2013. Sign up
Welcome to the all-new Albany Poets website. We are working very hard to get the site up and running with new content and features, new photos and videos, and of course new poets and spoken word artists! Be sure to check back as we continue to make the Albany Poets website the most comprehensive resource
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The Yes! Reading series will be kicking off their Fall 2011 season with a reading on Friday, September 9 at the Social Justice Center (33 Central Ave., Albany) starting at 8:00pm with Heather Christle, Dana Ward and Eric Hardiman. Heather Christle is the author of The Trees The Trees (Octopus Books, 2011), The Difficult Farm
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Summertime in Saratoga is coming to a close. The track is winding down the 2011 season, but the poetry continues all year long. Poetry at Caffe Lena continues on Wednesday, September 7 as Carol Graser hosts the monthly open mic with featured poet Carole Kenyon. According to Carol, “She’s very funny and I like her
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The COW series continues on Saturday, September 3 at 7:00pm with two of the Hudson Valley’s finest poets, Donald Lev and Guy Reed. The series is hosted by veteran Kingston/Woodstock open mic/poetry reading host (and Chronogram Poetry Editor) Phillip Levine. Here is the info from Mr. Levine: COW (Chronogram Open Word) Donald Lev and
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The Adirondack Center for Writing invites you to share your own writing at the Old Forge Public Library in Old Forge, NY, as part of their Open Mic for Writers series. The reading will begin at 7:30PM on August 17th. We encourage writers like you to share the stage with our featured reader, Paula Alida
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There are a few great poetry events happening this week in the area, from Saratoga to Beacon. Here is a run down of what is going on. Tuesday, August 2 – Albany Poets Presents at Valentines Albany Poets Presents comes to Valentines on the first Tuesday of each month starting at 8:00PM. Each month we
Summertime in Saratoga! Poetry at Caffe Lena continues on Wednesday, July 6 as Carol Graser hosts the monthly open mic with featured poets from RA Press. The first Wednesday of every month Caffè Lena presents: Caffè Lena Poetry Open Mic Wednesday, July 6, 7pm sign up, 7:30 readings start Featured Poets: RA Press Poets Charles
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Albany Poets will be bringing poetry and spoken word to Art on Lark on Saturday, June 11. We will be at the Washington Stage at 12:30pm with some of the finest poets in the upstate New York area. Last year poets Jill Crammond Wickham, Ed Rinaldi, Rebecca Schumejda, and Mojavi shared their work with a
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The Hudson Valley Writers Guild supports the efforts of writers in all genres by sponsoring readings, workshops, and contests and providing a number of valuable resources for the entire literary community.
