Upstate Poetry News and Events
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.
Information on new books and publications from local poets, writers, and authors.
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.
The folks that brought you the very successful small press fair at the UAG Gallery (247 Lark Street, Albany) for First Friday a couple of weeks ago are coming back
Just got this announcement from Phillip Levine about two upcoming readings at the Inquiring Mind Bookstore in New Paltz. These readings have pretty impressive lineups of poets, some have read
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,
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
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.