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IN THIS ISSUE Guild Announcements: Submission guidelines for the HVWG 2015 Poetry Contest Member Announcements: Tom Swyers’ Novel Saving Babe Ruth wins Benjamin Franklin Book Awards Area Announcements: Book shop at Feed and Seed Building in Kinderhook reopens May 2 Poetry course starting May 12 – “Love, Technology: Poems Written in the Digital Age” Arthur’s […]

Hudson Valley Writers Guild Newsletter Important note: Do not submit news items for future newsletters by replying to this email. INSTEAD, please send news items to hvwgnews@gmail.com. Thank you! IN THIS ISSUE Guild Announcements: HVWG announces winners of Take Back the Night poetry contest Member Announcements: “No excuses: Writing & selling your book” class offered by Pauline

IN THIS ISSUE Member Announcements: Linda Freedland seeking Beta reader for her manuscript Letter from my love by Miriam Newell Biskin now available Area Announcements: Berkshire Festival for Women Writers happening now Celebration of the Activism of Barbara Smith March 3 Caffè Lena to present poet Marilyn McCabe March 4 “Out of the Mouths of Babes”

IN THIS ISSUE Guild Announcements:  Community of Writers Reading in Albany March 1 HVWG 2014 year-end membership report Member Announcements:  Paul Castellani to discuss his new novel at local book club February 25 Area Announcements:  NYS Writers Institute Visiting Writers Series announces Spring 2015 events Josh McIntyre & Dave Jaicks to feature at Caffè Lena

Hudson Valley Writers Guild Newsletter Important note: Do not submit news items for future newsletters by replying to this email. INSTEAD, please send news items to hvwgnews@gmail.com. Thank you! IN THIS ISSUE Member Announcements: News & updates from Kate Laity Winifed Elze’s latest novel available at Schenectady book stores Kate McNairy to be featured poet

IN THIS ISSUE Guild Announcements: A good turn-out for the annual HVWG writers conference Member Announcements: “Move with Mindfulness, Write with Ease” retreat January 24 & 25 Keith Willis announces publication of debut novel Area Announcements: Writers Institute presents novelist Joseph O’Neill December 2 Caffè Lena to feature Andy Clausen & Pamela Twining December 3

IN THIS ISSUE Member Announcements: Leslie Neustadt to read at two local venues in October Area Announcements: New York State Writers Institute Fall 2014 Visiting Writers schedule Arts Center of the Capital Region announces upcoming writing classes Bernadette Mayer’s workshop commences fall session October 4 Schenectady’s Second “2nd Wednesday” Poetry Reading to be October 8

IN THIS ISSUE Area Announcements:  Paul Pines & Mike Jurkovic to read at Caffè Lena September 3 Sign up by September 8 to read at Banned Books Week event New open mic venue to start in Schenectady September 10 Expressive Writing Workshop with Suzanne S. Rancourt September 13 at Camp Little Notch Poet Samson Dikeman

IN THIS ISSUE Guild Announcements: Reminder: HVWG non-fiction contest deadline is August 15 Hudson Valley Writers Guild 2014 Mid-Year Membership Report Member Announcements: Misfit publishes special issue: Misfit 10 1/2 Updates from M.E. Kemp Barbara Traynor seeks feedback on self publishing experiences Area Announcements: Reading of John Hersey’s Hiroshima, August 6, 11 a.m. Teresa Costa

Hudson Valley Writers Guild Newsletter Important note:Do not submit news items for future newsletters by replying to this email. INSTEAD, please send news items to hvwgnews@gmail.com. Thank you! IN THIS ISSUE Guild Announcements:  HVWG sponsors free writers conference June 8 HVWG non-fiction contest opens June 15 Member Announcements:  Alan Catlin announces publication of “memoir with poetry,” Books

Hudson Valley Writers Guild Newsletter Important note: Do not submit news items for future newsletters by replying to this email. INSTEAD, please send news items to hvwgnews@gmail.com. Thank you! IN THIS ISSUE Member Announcements: Hollis Seamon to appear at Hudson Children’s Book Festival May 3 M.E. Kemp to lead writing workshop in Troy May 4

Hudson Valley Writers Guild Newsletter Important note: Do not submit news items for future newsletters by replying to this email. INSTEAD, please send news items to hvwgnews@gmail.com. Thank you! IN THIS ISSUE Guild Announcements: HVWG poetry contest winner to read at Take Back The Night program April 10 Save the date – June 8 –