Book Launch Reading and Signing by award-winning Hudson Valley author Roselee Blooston for her new collection, The Chocolate Jar and Other Stories.Roselee Blooston is the author of the novel Trial by […]
You are cordially invited to Barzakh‘s Spring Celebration at the Albany Distilling Co. 75 Livingston Ave., Albany, NY on Friday, April 29th from 7-10PM. This year’s celebration is totally free and will feature […]
Please join us in combatting the dreariness of “mud season,” as well as our long “pandemic hibernation,” by celebrating Spring, poetry, and this beautiful place/planet that we call home, at […]
April is National Poetry Month! Come celebrate poetry on the last day of April at the Meadowbrook Saloon. Richard Nilsen will be featured poet, and others may sign up to read. […]
Invocation of the Muse, Albany, NY’s open mic for poets, writers, poetry, and the spoken word continues at its new home, Lark Hall!This month’s featured poet is K.R. Morrison from […]
Aditi Machado is a poet, translator, and essayist from Bangalore, India. Her second book of poems, Emporium (Nightboat, 2020), received the Academy of American Poets James Laughlin Award. Her other works […]
On Wednesday, May 4, 2022, Caffè Lena will present a poetry reading by James Henry Knippen. An open mic poetry reading will follow. Doors open for sign-ups at 6:30 pm and […]
Poetic Vibe is back at The Fish Market with featured poet Tarishi “M.I.D.N.I.G.H.T.” Shuler! Doors open and sign up for the open mic starts at 7 pm.This is hosted by […]
Join MHAction as they present different perspectives and responses to the fight for housing justice in Upstate New York. They will be highlighting and discussing key issues affecting manufactured housing […]
Storytellers, it’s time to bring out your best! Our open mic this month is two days before The Moth comes to town for a (twice-postponed) Main Stage event at the Troy […]
When you arrive, you’ll be welcomed with local food and beverages while discussing your current and upcoming projects. Writers of all experience levels are welcome.We’ll begin the writing portion of […]
Next Year’s Words a New Paltz Reading Forum, finally welcomes spring with three extraordinary poets, Melanie Klein, Leslie Gerber, and Nirmala Nataraj, on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. […]
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.
