Spiritual Journaling Weekend
Trusting God during Difficult CircumstancesSome of our times are harder than others. Whether it’s the loss of a loved one, health issues, financial worries or even positive changes like starting a […]
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Women Writers Retreat
Women will gather in mid-July to immerse themselves in writing and nature. Two daily classes are followed by free time in the afternoon and readings in the evening. Class choices […]
Aaliyah Bilal, author of the debut story collection Temple Folk
Aaliyah Bilal’s debut story collection, Temple Folk (2023), is a groundbreaking portrait of the lived experiences of Black Muslims—a community rarely featured in U.S. literature—as they grapple with the challenges […]
Saratoga Senior Center Poetry/Storytelling Open Mic
Poetry/Storytelling Open MicFeaturing Poet Jay Rogoff, Author of seven books of poetry, including The Cutoff, which won the Word Works Washington Prize, and, from Louisiana State University Press, The Long […]
St. Rocco’s Readings for the Dispossessed with Royer + Tetreault + Voet
College of Saint Rose Standish Rooms, Saint Rose Events and Athletics Center (second floor), 420 Western Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesSt. Rocco’s Readings for the Dispossessed welcomes you to our penultimate reading at the College of Saint Rose Centennial Hall.An afternoon of readings to welcome Ric Royer and his “Niagara […]
Third Thursday Poetry Night Featuring Kathleen Anne Smith
Social Justice Center 33 Central Ave., Albany, NY, United StatesPoet Kathleen Anne Smith will read from her work at the Social Justice Center, 33 Central Ave., Albany on Thursday, February 15, 2024 at 7:30PM, with an open mic for […]
Women’s Issues and the Arts
Women’s Issues and the Arts” is a new group that will meet on the third Thursday each month. Discussions will concern past and contemporary women’s issues and the methods through which writers and […]
Poetry & Readings – The Moral Arc Toward Freedom: Lincoln, King, and the Emancipation Proclamation
Join us for a lively program to mark the launch of a new temporary exhibit at the New York State Museum.The exhibit will showcase Abraham Lincoln’s preliminary draft of the […]
Contemplative Writing Half-Day Retreat
Half-day contemplative writing retreat alternating sessions of mindfulness meditation, walking meditation, and writing with optional prompts. Suitable for writers of all genres. Meditation instruction will be provided for anyone new […]
Foundations of Plot Workshop
Plot. If it works well, you may have a great book. If your plot falls flat, well, you need to find the problems and fix them. Elena Hartwell Taylor is […]
Next Year’s Words: A New Paltz Reader’s Forum
It’s February! The Literary Love Continues!Join us for the 4th program of our 10th season at Next Year’s Words, a New Paltz Literary Forum, on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at […]
Karin Lin-Greenberg, author of the novel You Are Here
Karin Lin-Greenberg is the author of You Are Here (2023), a debut novel about the residents of a small Upstate New York town who must grapple with the impending closure […]
