Information on new books and publications from local poets, writers, and authors.
Came across this website today that offers over 3,400 works by over 340 authors that you can read right in your browser. The site, Classic Reader, is ad supported but […]
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This is from our friend Carol Graser: Dear Friends, I recently started running poetry workshops at Tryon Girls Center, a New York State juvenile detention center. I’ve been impressed with
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Have a lot of books laying around? Need some new books to read for the fall season? Well, on Sunday, October 19 from 9:00AM – 4:00PM you can donate your
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A.P.D. Announces the Publication of “To the Husband I Have Not Yet Met” Poems by Mary Kathryn Jablonski A.P.D. is proud to announce the publication of “To the Husband I
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We usually do not post stories and articles that are of a political nature on the Albany Poets blog, but we thought that this was an important issue since it
In celebration of her new book of poetry, The Wild Twist of Their Stems, Carol Graser will be performing at Caffe Lena Sunday, November 25 at 7pm. She’ll be joined
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Today begins the annual National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). NaNoWriMo “is a fun, seat-of-your-pants approach to novel writing. Participants begin writing November 1. The goal is to write a 175-page
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FootHills Publishing is pleased to announce the release of The Wild Twist of Their Stems a collection of poems by Carol Graser. “As a longtime home schooling parent of three,
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One of the Three Guys From Albany, Charles Rossiter, has a brand new book of poetry from FootHills Publishing. Here is the info from the press release: FootHills Publishing is
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Albany Public Library and the NYCLU Celebrate Your Right to Read! Banned Books Week is September 29 to October 6 On Saturday, October 6, at 2:00 pm, Albany Public Library,
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James Kilpatrick has an opinion piece up on Yahoo! News talking about the newest US Poet Laureate Charles Simic. Kilpatrick touches on the fact that he had never heard of
Our Poet Laureate, What’s His Name? Read More »
Here is what is going on at the Albany Public Library in September. These events take place at the main branch of the library, located at 161 Washington Avenue, Albany.
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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.
