As the new school year begins, we know that it also means that the new season of the Frequency North Reading Series is also starting back up at The College of Saint Rose. Frequency North, the Visiting Writers Reading Series at the College of Saint Rose, calls itself “aggressively eclectic.” Events at Frequency North feature […]
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Banned Books Week is coming up (September 24 – October 1) and there are events and “read-outs” are being planned all over the country. Here is information from the NYCLU about events happening in our area in Albany, Schenectady, and Troy. Last year you were asked to read excerpts from you favorite banned book at
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Hudson Valley Writers Guild Newsletter, August 15, 2011 In This Issue Guild Announcements: 2011 Non-fiction Writing Contest, October Writing Conference, Spotlight Poetry Column Member Announcements: Djalloul Marbrook, Judith Prest, Barbara M Traynor Area Announcements: Events at New York Expressive Arts in Albany, Rip Van Winkle Poetry Competition Reading, Writers Institute Announces Fall Writing Workshops, Call
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Hudson Valley Writers Guild Newsletter, August 1, 2011 In This Issue Guild Announcements: 2011 Non-fiction Writing Contest, Donation to the Guild Member Announcements: Anthony Bernini, K.A. Laity Area Announcements: Writing Groups Seeking Members, John Roche at Caffe Lena in Saratoga, Public Reading of Hiroshima in Albany, Fiction Writing Workshop in Glens Falls, Poetry at the
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Hudson Valley Writers Guild Newsletter, July 4, 2011 In This Issue Guild Announcements: 2011 Non-fiction Writing Contest Member Announcements: Sue Oringel Area Announcements: Caffé Lena, Poets in the Park in Albany, Youth Fiction Writing Workshops in Clifton Park, Third Thursday Poetry at Social Justice Center, Storytelling Camp in Pyramid Lake, Festival of Writers in Rensselaerville,
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Hudson Valley Writers Guild Newsletter, June 15, 2011 In This Issue Guild Announcements: 2011 Non-fiction Writing Contest Member Announcements: Winifred Elze, Harvey Havel, Laurel Saville, Marion Roach Smith, Barbara Traynor Area Announcements: Mike Burke featured at Third Thursday Reading in Albany, Tobias Seamon to Read in Kinderhook, Dale Hobson to Read at Sunday Four Reading
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We have had a lot of news and information on events coming in to Albany Poets headquarters in the past couple of days. Here is what you may have missed. Poetry Recital at The Bohemian Book Bin, Thursday, June 9 On Thursday June 9th 7:00 PM with featured poets Aleathia Drehmer & Michael Heinrich Plus
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Our good friend Kelly de la Rocha sent us the following announcement regarding a special reading coming up on this Sunday in Saratoga featuring poets from the Women Writers and Artists Matrix. The Women Writers and Artists Matrix will present a poetry reading entitled A Feast of Words: Readings about Food and Other Delicious Subjects,
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Hudson Valley Writers Guild Newsletter, June 1, 2011 In This Issue Guild Announcements: 2011 Non-fiction Writing Contest Member Announcements: Janine De Tillio Cammarata, Harvey Havel, Mimi Moriarty Area Announcements: Delmar Writers Showcase, Poetry and Prose at Arts Center in Troy, Journeys to Strange Places in Troy, Tobias Seamon to Read in Kinderhook, Festival of Writers
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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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Hudson Valley Writers Guild Newsletter, May 15, 2011 In This Issue Guild Announcements: Annual Reading of Song of Myself, 2011 Non-fiction Writing Contest Member Announcements: Harvey Havel, K.A. Laity, Dawn Marar, Dan Wilcox Area Announcements: Adirondack Reading Series in Saratoga, Open Door Bookstore Celebration in Schenectady, Mary Eliza Crane to read at the Social Justice
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Each year Dan Wilcox brings the local community together to celebrate the birthday of one of America’s greats poets, Walt Whitman. In previous years many familiar faces from the area poetry open mics including D. Alexander Holiday, Alan Casline, Joe Krausman, Lorre Smith, Sylvia Barnard, David Stasenko, Cheryl A. Rice, Tess Lecuyer, Sally Rhoades, Dain
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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.
