The Word Fest is Albany Poets’ annual celebration of the poetry, art, and spoken word of Upstate New York taking place each April.
In celebration of National Poetry Month, Albany Poets is proud to present the 2018 Albany Word Fest featuring the poetry and spoken word of upstate New York.
We are very excited about this year’s Albany Word Fest – a week of events with over 60 poets and writers sharing their work.
Kathleen McCoy will read from her work at the 2017 Albany Word Fest edition of the Third Thursday Poetry Night at the Social Justice Center.
Sign up for the “Readings Against the End of the World” 24-hour open mic at the 2017 Albany Word Fest is now open!
The Albany Word Fest kicks off on Monday, April 17 with Sylvia Barnard, Brian Dorn, Jacqueline Kirkpatrick, Daniel Nester, & Poetyc Visionz.
Dan Wilcox looks back at the history of The Readings Against the End of the World as we bring the 24-hour open mic back for the Word Fest.
Poet and writer R.M. Engelhardt will be the featured reader 2017 Albany Word Fest edition of Albany Poets Presents at Restaurant Navona.
For the 16th year, Albany Poets is proud to present the Albany Word Fest celebrating the poetry and spoken word of upstate New York.
The third in the continuing bi-monthly series at Restaurant Navona on New Scotland Ave. featuring West Coast wandering troubador, Wil Gibson.
Dan may have missed the 2016 Word Fest kickoff at McGeary’s, but he made it to An Evening of Poetry & Prose at the Hudson River Coffee House.
We have seven solid days of poetry and spoken word in the region coming up celebrating the 2016 Albany Word Fest and National Poetry Month.
Sign up for the annual Albany Word Fest Open Mic at the UAG Gallery on Lark St. on Friday, April 22, is now open!
