Come out and celebrate National Poetry Month! Saratoga Springs Poet Laureate Joe Bruchac will read and perform, followed by poet Lance Henson.Mr. Henson is a member of the Southern Cheyenne Nation, a cultural activist, teacher, and author of several books of poems. In addition to being a widely published poet, Dr. Bruchac is a storyteller, musician, and member of the […]
For National Poetry Month Woodstock Poetry Society and the Woodstock Library will host “Unbroken Circle,” An afternoon in both the spirit of childhood and in recognition of those poets no longer with us. A special event focused on our young poets and our past poets1 pm – 2 pm: Poetry Workshops for Kids (ages 7+) (Cookies, […]
On Monday, April 14, Jewish Poetry in the 518 will be hosting a poetry reading at 3:30pm. Join the featured poets for an evening of poetry readings, book sales, and egg creams. This free admission event will be offered both live and remote via Zoom.For registration and venue, please use the email provided below. EVENT.RESPONSES.RR@GMAIL.COM […]
If you like eccentric dragons, long-suffering heroes, and heroines with an attitude, you’ll love these books! Keith Willis will read from Traitor Knight, the first book from the Knights of Kilbourne series.Books will be on sale, and the author will be happy to autograph books for you. Raymour & Flanagan will host the event in […]
Grace Curtis joins us from the UK to talk with Oblong’s Nicole Brinkley about their latest cozy science fiction novel that tells a story of misfits, rebels, found family—and a mystery that spans the stars.FREE. Registration Required. REGISTER HERE Event date: Tuesday, April 16, 2024 – 6:00pm Event address: ET via Zoom Welcome to the […]
Tom Corrado will discuss making a poem by reading and talking about poems by John Ashbery, Louise Gluck, Frank O’Hara, and Mary Oliver.
The annual Lake George Fantasy Festival is a celebration of all genres of imagination, for all ages coinciding with a great vendor village, games, activities, music, frisbee golf and more amenities of the property.We welcome ALL genres including but not limited to: Steampunk, Cosplay, Goth, Industrial, Renaissance, Wild West, Comics and Characters, super heros, everyone! […]
Come join us for an afternoon of captivating poetry with the talented Carol Durant and friends at Eden Cafe.Get ready to be swept away by words as our local poets share their unique perspectives on life, love, and everything in between. Whether you’re a seasoned poetry enthusiast or just looking for a fun afternoon out, this […]
The Rensselaerville Library and Conkling Hall invite you to a celebration of poetry and community at our 19th annual Favorite Poem Project – led by our friend Rev. Claire North and featuring local poets, musicians, and YOU (our friends and neighbors).Share your favorite poem or song. Listen to your friends and neighbors as they share […]
Join us as we kick off the conference with Alice James Books. Founded as a feminist press in 1973, today, Alice James Books is committed to collaborating with literary artists of excellence whose voices have been historically marginalized by producing, promoting, and distributing their work which often engages the public on important social issues.Executive Director […]
To celebrate Troy Night Out and National Poetry Month and kick off Word Fest, poets from across the region will gather at the Tech Valley Center of Gravity to sign and sell their books.
Troy Night Out meets National Poetry Month! On Friday, April 26, from 5-8 pm, stop Join poets from Troy and the region for an evening of readings and book signings and sales. Stop into the Community Room at the Tech Valley Center of Gravity makerspace any time between 5 and 8 pm, as you enjoy […]
Join MochaLisa’s Caffé to celebrate our local authors and all things books on April 27th!Authors will be on-hand throughout the day, from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm. 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. S.A. Kazlo Paul E. May J.T. McGee Joseph R.R. Templin Keith Willis 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Hannah Booke Joe Di Bari Peggy […]
For the first time since 2019, the Word Fest Open Mic is back, featuring three amazing poets – Sierra DeMulder, Samira, and SG – on Saturday, April 27, at the Sand Lake Center for the Arts.
The Prosendale Series presents Trail Mix: Hudson Valley Nature Writers on Sunday, April 28 at 3:00 pm. Multimedia event featuring readings (Akiko Busch, Leslie T. Sharpe, Nina Shengold, Gail Straub), film (Derek Dellinger), original art work (Kate McGloughlin), and live music (Tim Kapeluck and Geoffrey Harden). Admission by donation; $10 suggested. Complimentary snacks and author […]
The Friends’ Saratoga Book Festival is thrilled to partner with LiteraryArts@SPAC and Saratoga County Veterans Peer Connections to present an evening with acclaimed historian and author Donald L. Miller in celebration of his bestselling book Masters of the Air: America’s Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany, the inspiration for the new […]
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.
