Albany Poets

Whether it is at an open mic, on a website, or in print, Albany Poets strives to integrate poetry and spoken word into the Capital Region.

2008 Albany Word Fest Update

So far this years Albany Word Fest (This Weekend! April 18-19) is looking like it will be the biggest and best yet! Four days until the 2008 Albany Word Fest

2008 Albany Word Fest

It is that time of year again…Albany Word Fest!  In celebration of National Poetry Month, Albany Poets is proud to present the 2008 Albany Word Fest featuring the poetry, spoken

Poets Speak Loud Featuring John Raymond

The next Poets Speak Loud will be on Monday, March 31 at Tess’ Lark Tavern with featured poet John Raymond followed by an open mic for poetry and spoken word.

Poets Speak Loud, January 28

The annual Poets Speak Loud Tom Nattell Memorial Open Mic and Beret Toss will take place on Monday, January 28 (the Last Monday of the month) at Tess’ Lark Tavern,

Albany Poets Presents Tonight at Valentines

We hope you had a great weekend and were able to rest up because October is promising to be another great month of poetry. Tonight is Albany Poets Presents at

Allen Fisher in Albany For Two Events

English poet, painter, scholar and publisher Allen Fisher will be in Albany on Friday, October 12, 2007 for two events. 12:35PM: LectureHU 354, Humanities Building, University at AlbanySponsored by the

Albany Poets on MySpace

Did you know that there are many poets that are not only on the Albany Poets website, but also on the social networking powerhouse, MySpace? Here are some of the

Poetry Returns to LarkFEST This Saturday

Albany Poets will be back at LarkFEST this Saturday on the Hometown Stage and in our very own Poetry Tent on the corner of Lark and Chestnut. The poetry starts

Dain Brammage on The Edge

That headline does not have any hidden meanings, you read that right, Dain Brammage will be on The Edge.  This Sunday night, September 9, at 10:00PM Dain Brammage and Mary