Guild Announcements

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Writers Discussion on June 21

The Hudson Valley Writers Guild invites you to a scheduled Zoom meeting (Internet and/or phone) on Wednesday, June 21st at 7:00 PM

HVWG seeks input on future workshops

Local writers, HVWG is conducting a survey to assess interest in — and help shape — future workshops. You can access the survey here.

HVWG hosts Community of Writers reading on March 26

The Hudson Valley Writers Guild announces a reading by three local writers in its Community of Writers series. The reading by journalist Steve Barnes, poet/activist Nancy Klepsch and novelist Tom Swyers will be on Sunday, March 26, from 2-4 p.m. in the second floor Community Room at the Albany Public Library, 161 Washington Avenue, Albany. The reading is free and open to the public.

HVWG 2016 Year-End Membership Report

The Guild’s Board is most grateful for the confidence expressed by the ongoing support of new and renewing members for the Hudson Valley Writers Guild and the work it does on behalf of writers living in New York’s Hudson River Valley.

HVWG’s 2016 annual meeting to be held November 13

The Hudson Valley Writers Guild will hold its annual meeting on Sunday, November 13, at the William K. Sanford Town Library (Colonie), 629 Albany Shaker Road, from 2-4 p.m. The meeting is open to the public (members and non-members alike).

HVWG announces 2016 short fiction contest winners

Faith Green, chair of the 2016 Hudson Valley Writers Guild Short Fiction Contest, has announced the contest winners. They are “Necessity” by Mary Cuffe Perez (1st Place), “The Master Bedroom” by Richard Gotti (2nd Place) and “Inviting Mabel to Dinner” by Deyva Arthur (3rd Place).

Annual Meeting to be Held November 13

The HVWG will hold our annual meeting on Sunday, November 13, at the William K. Sanford Town Library (Colonie), 629 Albany Shaker Road, from 2-4 p.m.

How do you Like the HVWG Newsletter?

The HVWG newsletter is one of a number of activities that our members support with annual membership fees, including our annual writer’s contest and many area events.

2016 Mid-Year Membership Report

By the end of June 2016, the Hudson Valley Writers Guild had 118 active members, people who’d paid their membership dues in 2015 and 2016.