Hudson Valley Poetry Events – February 2023
Host and former Orange County Poet Laurette Robert Milby has compiled a list of all of the Hudson Valley poetry events for February.
Call for Submissions: Dayton Literary Peace Prize
The Dayton Literary Peace Prize is the first and only annual U.S. literary award recognizing the power of the written word to promote peace. [Deadline: March 3, 2023]
Call for Submissions: Foley Poetry Contest
America Media is the sponsor of the annual Foley Poetry Award and will award a $1,000 prize for one poem of 45 lines or fewer. [Deadline: March 31, 2023]
Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest
The Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest welcomes submissions of stories and essays of any theme up to 6,000 words each. [Deadline: April 30, 2023]
“They Call it Puppy Love” by Edward Lebowitz
New fiction – “They Call it Puppy Love” – from San Francisco-based writer and physician native Edward Lebowitz.
Three Poems – Naomi Bindman
Three poems – “Why write when it’s all been done before?,” “Found Poem: Texting with my Brother,” and “lament” – by poet & educator Naomi Bindman.
Call for Submissions: Poetic License – Albany
The Hudson Valley Writers Guild & Upstate Artists Guild are excited to work together again on this collaboration of poets and visual artists.
Three Poems – Nancy Shiffrin
Three poems – “Keeping Distance,” “Limbo,” and “The Mystery of Breathing” – by poet Nancy Shiffrin.
Adirondack Artists Retreat 2023
Whether you are a musician, artist, writer, craft person, or just an appreciator of the arts, this weekend is for you.
“Larry” by Dean Goldberg
Dean Goldberg is back with the continuing adventures of Sal Benedetto and Ethan Gold.
Talking Writing, Competing, and Teaching with Algorhythm
Thom Francis talks with local poet Algorhythm about writing as a form of therapy, keeping work personal, and his life now as a teacher.
Call for Submissions: Grace Paley Prize for Short Fiction
The Grace Paley Prize for Short Fiction provides a cash prize and publication for a book-length collection of short fiction. [Deadline: January 28, 2023]
