A poetry workshop series intended to aid, guide, and foster one’s creative and poetic intuitions and potentials. A little bit about Clumps n’ Snags! Clumps in mashed potatoes are unpleasant. The occasional clump here and there is a delightful surprise, but adding margarine and milk smooths them out nice and even. It’s the same with […]
Lucid Voices Presents a show for the ages. A one Stop Poetry Shop showcasing some great talent from the 518 and beyond. You Me and Poetry is here! and it’s coming with a BANG. join us for Poetry, Networking, fun and more as we celebrate the art of spoken word!
The first Wednesday of every month is Poetry Night at Caffe Lena. Hosted by Carol Graser, this event includes an open mic reading and a featured poet. The doors open for signups at 6:30 and the readings start at 7PM. On October 2, the featured poet is Jackie Craven. The featured reading will also be […]
Expect the unexpected as poets, writers, and other creatives from the Hudson area and beyond reveal the inspiration and shadows behind their work.Featured performers: Alex Patrick Dyck, Puma Perl & Joe Sztabnik, and Joe Quattro. Hosted by John K Lawson and Jane Ormerod. Doors at 6:00 pm, show at 7:00 pm. $10 suggested donation to […]
Join us for a First Friday Opening Reception for Poetic License @ Honest Weight Food Co-op!https://www.poeticlicensealbany.com/
Trailer Park Quarterly, Hobo Camp Review, and the Hudson Valley Writers Guild combine forces to present an amazing afternoon of poetry and spoken word in the Collar City featuring Steven Minchin, Melissa Anderson, Bunkong Tuon, Tony Gloeggler, Erin Lynn, and James H Duncan.About the Poets: A somewhat self taught Poet, Painter, Photographer and Performance Artist […]
An 8-week course guiding you to deeper personal truth(s) and more authentic written expression. We take a creative embodiment approach to learning, unlearning, and returning to a more authentic Self.Throughout the 8 weeks of Heart Translation, you will develop your relationship with yourself and the world through words, creating a generous collection of poetry and […]
Signing and Reading:Time and Place * West and East focuses on the two regions of the country where we’ve spent our lives, its overarching subject the inspiring and troubling literal and metaphorical relationships between the natural and human worlds. Nature is described, portrayed, interpreted in a variety of forms with a variety of views from […]
Crime author David Bushman will give a talk at SLCA to commemorate the Hazel Drew historical marker unveiling on Taborton Road and Mosher Road. The talk is cosponsored by the Sand Lake Historical Society, which will unveil a historical marker (thanks to a grant from the William G. Pomeroy Foundation) near the site where Hazel […]
Angie Cruz, a major voice in 21st-century American literature, is the author of acclaimed novels that explore the Dominican American experience in New York City’s under-served neighborhoods, including Soledad (2001), Let It Rain Coffee (2005), and Dominicana (2019). Her newest novel is How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water (paperback, 2023), the tale […]
Amherst Writers & Artist affiliate and Expressive Arts Therapist, Suzanne S. Rancourt guides writers of all genres & skill levels using a variety of engaging writing prompts. This month’s theme inspired prompts explore thematic direction, POV, texture, and tone. AWA practices are reviewed at each workshop so you can start anytime!Suzanne S. Rancourt is a […]
Woodstock Poetry Society is sponsoring the following poetry event as part of the Woodstock “Second Saturdays” Art Events.Poets Joann Deiudicibus and Thomas Festa will be featured followed by an open mic when the Woodstock Poetry Society meets in-person at the Woodstock Library and virtually via Zoom on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 at 2pm (Eastern). WPS […]
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.
