This weekend Albany will be rocking with poetry! Here is the info from Daniel Nester about a great day of poetry, literature, small press, karaoke, and of course…fun! Attention Albany Lit Lovers! Start 2010 off right with all the literary magazines and books you can carry off from CAPITAL LIT, CLMP’s first-ever Albany Lit Mag […]
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Happy New Year! All of us here at Albany Poets wish you the best in the new year. Here is some upstate New York poetry news concerning some upcoming events and other things going on the community. TONIGHT, Tuesday, January 5, 2010, 8:00PM Albany Poets Presents NO GIMMICK OPEN MIC Valentines, 17 New Scotland Ave,
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Tonight we will be gathering around the fire, rather the stage, at Tess’ Lark Tavern (453 Madison Ave., Albany) for our monthly open mic for poetry and spoken word hosted by Mary Panza. This time around we are having a straight-up, old school, no-holds-barred, in between Christmas and New Years Day open mic with no
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Here is some information on some poetry and spoken word events and open mics coming up this week. It appears that this month’s VoX at the Fuze Box has been moved from the last Friday to this coming Friday for the holidays…mystery. Third Thursday Poetry Night Thursday, December 17, 7:00PM Social Justice Center, 33 Central
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Just got this in from Margot Malia Lynch about a new music/poetry/spoken word series up in Saratoga. Sounds very interesting and should be a great time, especially considering where the inspiration came from. Margot Malia Presents: POET ROCK RITUAL An open mic for poets backed up by live musicians. Every Tues night Starting December 15th
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Who says business and poetry don’t mix? This weekend in Woodstock: Woodstock Poetry Society & Festival will hold its annual Annual Business & Planning Meeting (& Open Mike) at the Woodstock Town Hall, 76 Tinker Street, on Saturday, December 12th at 2pm. Note: WPS&F meetings are held the 2nd Saturday of every month at the
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A busy week here in the upstate poetry and spoken word community. Here is some information on two of the readings coming up. For a complete list of events, go to the Events Calendar. Wednesday, November 18 7:00PM Cock N Bull Restaurant Parkis Mills Rd, Galway, NY 12074 You very well may have heard about
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After the Thanksgiving holiday and all the Black Friday madness, be sure to go over the Colonie Library and check out this great annual poetry and spoken word event. POETS’ CORNER at the COLONIE TOWN LIBRARY and the SPC present the 21st Annual DAY OF THE POET –a poetry reading contest Saturday, November 28, 2009
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Albany Poets and Jawbone are once again combining forces to bring poetry to the UAG Gallery. This Friday Jawbone will present a reading with James Belflower and Lucyna Prostko followed by our monthly open mic for poetry and spoken word. Here is the information from the good folks at Jawbone: Jawbone is pleased to host
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Poetry, spoken word, music, hip hop and more is happening tonight at Valentines as The Intangible Collective is coming into town for what is sure to be a great show. If you remember, these guys were a big part of the Psycho Cluster F*#k at the 2006 Albany Word Fest (Download Albany Poets Podcast #13
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The Bohemian Book Bin is proud to welcome Donald Lev, one of the founders of The Home Planet News (an Independent Literary Review that includes Poetry, Fiction, and Theater) for a gala poetry event and to celebrate the emergence of Home Planet News issue #63 The following poets will be reading their work which is
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Alan Catlin, Dan Crocker, Tim Gager, Nathan Graziano and Rebecca Schumejda will read at Half Moon Books, 35 North Front Street, Kingston, NY 6:30pm on Saturday, November 7th Alan Catlin retired after thirty-four years of working in his unchosen profession as a barman. His latest collections include “Only the Dead Know Albany" from sunnyoutisde and
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.
