In the first part of their conversation, Thom Francis talks with Therese Broderick about inspiration, traveling, and poetry in everyday life around the world.
Talking Poetry, Travel, and Traditions with Therese Broderick Read More »
Thom Francis talks with Bob Sharkey about writing for work, local open mics, and how the DiBiase Poetry Contest came to be.
Talking Writing, Open Mics, and Contests with Bob Sharkey Read More »
Thom Francis talks with Don Levy about his poem “Mike Pence Goes to Hamilton,” “wokeness,” and using poetry as social commentary.
Talking Wokeness, Online Outrage, and Social Commentary with Don Levy Read More »
Thom Francis sits down with Carol Durant to discuss her poetry, how her family inspires and supports her art, theater, and more.
Talking Poetry, Theatre, and Family with Carol Durant Read More »
Thom Francis talks with Alyssa Michelle about poetry, how an introvert goes to open mics, and how personal experiences shape her writing.
Talking Introversion, Inspiration, and Empowerment with Alyssa Michelle Read More »
Thom Francis chats with PV about inspiration, the mantra – “Be Great,” and what it’s like on stage getting a reaction from a live audience.
Talking “Great-ness,” Challenging Yourself, and Documenting Thoughts with Poetyc Visionz Read More »
Thom Francis discusses “Coins,” how family plays a role in writing, how life experiences shape art, and more with Cheryl A. RIce.
Talking Family, Life Experience, and Sylvia Plath with Cheryl A. Rice Read More »
Thom Francis talks with Carolee Bennett about early writing and revisiting poetry in college, putting together a manuscript, and ups and downs of life.
Talking Early Writing, Struggles, Manuscripts with Carolee Bennett Read More »
Thom Francis talks with Jill Crammond about what inspires her work, what poetry means in a post-COVID world, & how motherhood shapes her writing.
Talking Inspiration, Process, and Motherhood with Jill Crammond Read More »
Thom Francis talks with local poet and writer Rhonda Rosenheck about her poem “The Woman,” her love of mysteries, and her start in writing.
Talking Mysteries, Crime Poems, and Writing Retreats with Rhonda Rosenheck Read More »
Thom Francis talks with local poet Algorhythm about writing as a form of therapy, keeping work personal, and his life now as a teacher.
Talking Writing, Competing, and Teaching with Algorhythm Read More »
Thom Francis talks with Mojavi about not giving up on your dreams, addiction changing neighborhoods, and if poetry can still change the world.
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.
