2018 Albany Word Fest
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.
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Albany Word Fest
The Word Fest is Albany Poets’ annual celebration of the poetry, art, and spoken word of Upstate New York taking place each April.
The Albany Word Fest is Right Around the Corner
We are very excited about this year’s Albany Word Fest – a week of events with over 60 poets and writers sharing their work.
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Third Thursday Poetry Night Featuring Kathleen McCoy
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.
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Sign Up for the “Readings Against the End of the World”
Sign up for the “Readings Against the End of the World” 24-hour open mic at the 2017 Albany Word Fest is now open!
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Albany Word Fest Night of Features
The Albany Word Fest kicks off on Monday, April 17 with Sylvia Barnard, Brian Dorn, Jacqueline Kirkpatrick, Daniel Nester, & Poetyc Visionz.
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The Readings Against the End of the World
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.
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Albany Poets Presents R.M. Engelhardt
Poet and writer R.M. Engelhardt will be the featured reader 2017 Albany Word Fest edition of Albany Poets Presents at Restaurant Navona.
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2017 Albany Word Fest
For the 16th year, Albany Poets is proud to present the Albany Word Fest celebrating the poetry and spoken word of upstate New York.
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Word Fest 2016 – Albany Poets Presents!, April 20
The third in the continuing bi-monthly series at Restaurant Navona on New Scotland Ave. featuring West Coast wandering troubador, Wil Gibson.
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Word Fest 2016 — Reading at the Hudson River Coffee House, April 18
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.
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Upcoming Poetry Events – Week of April 17, 2016
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.
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Sign Up for the Albany Word Fest Open Mic
Sign up for the annual Albany Word Fest Open Mic at the UAG Gallery on Lark St. on Friday, April 22, is now open!
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