One of the great small press publishers in our area needs our help. They suffered a terrible tragedy two months ago, lost all of their equipment, and need to rebuild. FootHill Publishing has long been a huge supporter of local poetry. In the past few years Michael Czarnecki and his crew have published many local poets […]
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The Council of Literary Magazine and Presses has its big annual festival coming up on the May 21. Here is all of the information on what looks like a great day of poetry and small presses. 6th Annual Hudson Valley Literary Festival On May 21st Hudson is ALL LIT UP! all events free and open
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Our good friend Dan Wilcox has a new book coming out from A.P.D. (not the Albany Police Department). The book is only $5.00 (add another dollar for postage) and is available from Dan himself. Support local poets and poetry! A.P.D. (another poeming day) announces the publication of the new chapbook of poetry by Dan Wilcox,
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In this weeks edition of Metroland, there is an article about the local small press poetry scene. Thom Francis, Mary Panza, Dan Wilcox, Chris Rizzo, Rachel Zitomer, Matthew Klane and many others were interviewed for this article discussing the current Albany scene, its history, and where it may be going from here. The article also
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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 for a special poetry reading this coming Saturday at the UAG. From 2:00PM – 5:00PM poets and representatives from Albany Poets, Flim Forum Press, Fence
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You read that right. OTHER:TEN, the long awaited tenth issue of Albany Poets’ magazine will be available during the small press open house at the UAG Gallery that was mentioned earlier. We would like to take this time to apologize to our readers and contributors for the delay on getting this issue out. Due to
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Information on a new magazine that is launching tomorrow, January 1st and how you can submit your poetry for publication. What a way to start the new year! The Capital Flip (www.thecapitalflip.com) will be launching in January as a cyber-publication (a.k.a. ʽzine), and will contain a section called Vice & Verse. V&V will feature four
The following is from an email from the editor of Poetry Cemetery with information on submitting to the magazine. This magazine has been in existence since 2006. We are currently seeking submissions– our submission requirements are below, and are, of course, available on our website. I would greatly appreciate your passing along our request for
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First Friday, January 2nd, 5-9pm at the UAG Gallery, 247 Lark Street. The Upstate Artists Guild (UAG) Gallery, as part of their January “New Beginnings” show, will be hosting a Publisher’s Open House for many of the poetry small presses producing books in Albany, NY. Across poetics, aesthetics, and institutional status, contributing presses will include:
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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.
