[slideshow] Daniel Nester, associate professor of English at The College of St. Rose, conducted a free workshop on “Getting Your Poems Published in Journals,” Saturday, April 9. The workshop was sponsored by the Hudson Valley Writers Guild and was free and open to the public. The world of literary journals, famous and small, new and […]
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Covered here in the Times Union The Hudson Valley Writers Guild recognized the winners of its 2010 Short Fiction Contest at a reading on Saturday, April 2, at 1 p.m. at the East Greenbush Public Library. The first, second and third place winners, respectively, are Ken Holland, Fishkill; Jo Salas, New Paltz; and Carol Derfner,
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National Poetry Month is starting off strong with another busy week of poetry and spoken word here in the area leading up to the Word Fest on April 16th. Tomorrow night at Valentines (17 New Scotland Ave., Albany) Albany Poets Presents returns for another open mic night. This is one of the longest-running open mics
Hudson Valley Writers Guild Newsletter, March 31, 2011 In This Issue Guild Announcements: Listing of Peer Writing Groups , Fiction contest winners, Poetry Publishing Workshop with Dan Nester Member Announcements: Janine De Tillio Cammarata, Kathe Kokolias, K.A. Laity, Hollis Seamon Area Announcements: National Poetry Month Events in Hillsdale, Writers Institute Programs, Two Towns Book Event
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The final Frequency North reading of the 2010-2011 season will be taking place at The College of Saint Rose on Thursday, March 31 at 7:30pm featuring two champion slam poets. Here is the information from series host and creator Dan Nester. Frequency North: The Visiting Writers Reading Series at The College of Saint Rose finishes
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On Friday, March 25, Central Ave in Albany will be the epicenter of poetry and spoken word as two events will be going on at the same time. In fact, the two readings will be happening on the same block. Starting first, at 7:30pm, will be the next installment in the Yes! Reading Series at
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Hudson Valley Writers Guild Newsletter, March 15, 2011 In This Issue Guild Announcements: Listing of Peer Writing Groups , Fiction contest winners, Poetry Publishing Workshop with Dan Nester, Poet Laureate Project Member Announcements: M.E. Kemp, Kathe Kokolias, Bart McIlduff, Dan Wilcox Area Announcements: Lori Desrosiers at the Social Justice Center, Bookmarks Reading Series at the
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The online signup for the 2011 Albany Word Fest is now online and ready for all poets and spoken word artists to take their place. The 12-Hour Word Fest Open Mic will be taking place on Saturday, April 16 starting at 7:00am at The Linda (339 Central Ave., Albany). For more information on the all-day
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To find out all about the Woodstock Writers Fest, which includes two poetry panels, see this site: http://woodstockwriters.com/schedule11.html
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The Board of the Hudson Valley Writers Guild will meet on Monday, March 7, at 7 p.m. in the Training Conference Room at the William K. Sanford Town Library (the Colonie Library), 629 Albany Shaker Road, Loudonville. The meeting is open to all members of the Hudson Valley Writers Guild, however, only Board members may
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In This Issue Guild Announcements: Board Meeting, Call for Submissions to The Spotlight, Fiction contest winners, Special Offer for New Memberships, Poet Laureate Project Area Announcements: Caffé Lena to Feature Elaine Handley, Poetry and Prose Reading at the Arts Center, Writing Workshop at East Line Books, Bookmarks Reading Series at the Arts Center, Writers Institute
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This coming Saturday, March 5 Tony Puma will be the featured poet at the Poetry On The Loose reading series in Warwick. Here is all of the information on the reading from the host William Seaton. Tony Puma will read his work at the next program in the Poetry on the Loose Reading/Performance Series. The
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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.
