Thom Francis welcomes poets James H Duncan and Melissa Anderson who shared their work at the Art Associates Gallery in October 2022.

Thom Francis introduces us to writer and artist Ryan Smithson, one of the readers who participated in the Poetic License Poetry Reading and Open Mic at the First Market in Troy on November 13, 2023.

Here’s a quick look at the book discussions, readings, open mics, workshops, and more coming up in the region.

Ghostwriting for books is a comprehensive activity that involves close collaboration between the ghostwriter and the client.

Professional writer with over one hundred publications is currently accepting students both young and old for a three-month workshop coming in October.

The union meeting against the mob went well, that is until Danny Alonzo was shot down on the sidewalk.

Writers in the Mountains (WIM) presents Modern Love I, a six week-long creative writing workshop led by Elizabeth Koster.

Residency, prize, and award opportunities from Cinnamon Press, Moment Magazine, Art Omi International Arts Center, Writers Guild of Alberta, and more.

Incorporating photographs as writing prompts can be a powerful tool for unlocking creativity and overcoming writer’s block.

Three poems from poet, writer, and Capital Region native Rose Marie LaPietra, whose collection of poetry "So what if maybe" was published in 2023.