Brass Tacks: Poetry & Spoken Word, July 17
July 19, 2018
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Tonight, Thom Francis was the host of a new poetry/spoken word series at The Low Beat on the 1st & 3rd Tuesdays, “what’s old is new again”.
Tonight, Thom Francis was the host of a new poetry/spoken word series at The Low Beat on the 1st & 3rd Tuesdays, “what’s old is new again”.
Third Thursday in the Summer — had to crank up the sound system a bit because the door was open letting in the sounds of The Street.
In spite of Dan’s recent days on the beach, he was glad to be back among the poets of Albany and to settle in for food, beer and words.
Dan Wilcox looks back at the history of The Readings Against the End of the World as we bring the 24-hour open mic back for the Word Fest.
Dan Wilcox discusses the poetry of Mike Jurkovic and the interview that followed at the February 2017 edition of Albany Poets Presents.
Dan Wilcox took his annual birthday trip to Cape Ann and was able to attend the Open Mic at the Gloucester Writers Center.
The first 2nd Sunday @ 2 reading of 2017 kicked off the new year with a great poetry open mic at The Arts Center in Troy.
This was the first poetry event of the year for Dan and it was a great omen that it was a packed house with great words from near and far.
It was a cold and blustery night at the Social Justice Center in Albany for a visit from Sanity Clause and featured poet Philomena Moriarty.
Dan Wilcox and Nancy Klepsch hosted the 2nd Sunday at 2, Poetry and Prose open mic at the Arts Center in Troy with 15 poets on the list.
Poets gathered at Arthur’s Market the night after Election Day for the monthly open mic with featured reader Melody Davis.
This bi-monthly series reconvened at Restaurant Navona on New Scotland Ave.with our host Thom Francis presenting poet Rebecca Schumejda.
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.