An open discussion about the presence—or absence—of race in creative work: special attention to the influence and effects of institutional racism.
Local poet Alifair Skebe made the trip to Outpost 186 in Cambridge, Massachusetts for the 2017 Boston Poetry Marathon and filed this report.
On Wednesday, June 7, the great Caffe Lena Poetry Open Mic series continues in Saratoga Springs with featured reader Alifair Skebe.
Here is a look at all of the spoken word and poetry events, readings, slams, and workshops coming up this week in the region.
Another great week of poetry readings, open mics, events, and slams in the area to celebrate the art as National Poetry Month winds down.
We have another great week of poetry readings, open mics, events, and slams in the area to celebrate and appreciate the art of spoken word.
The Poets Speak Loud open mic series continues at McGeary’s in downtown Albany on Monday, February 27, with featured reader Alifair Skebe.
Over the past couple of months, a number of local poets have released new books and collections of their work.
On Thursday, November 17, host Leslie Gerber and New World Writers Night present featured poets Therese Broderick and Alifair Skebe.
Poetry returns to the Pine Hollow Arboretum in Slingerlands tonight featuring Alifair Skebe the Poets of Earth, Water, Tree & Sky open mic.
It is not very often that you can combine livestock, amusement rides, carnival games, fired food, and poetry, but up here in the capital region we try to fit poetry into everything
The 2006 Albany Word Fest was a huge event for us. Two Open Mic sessions over two days and a jammed schedule of poetry and music at Valentine’s was a
