Poets of Earth, Water, Tree & Sky, September 9
This month at the Pine Hollow Arboretum, in addition to the open mic, there was a puppet show titled “Perious Frink & the Great Barrel Race”.
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Bob Sharkey
Bob Sharkey is the editor of the annual Stephen A DiBiase Poetry Contest. He’s a long-term board member of the Hudson Valley Writers Guild where he is now the membership person. Surface at Sunrise, his second chapbook, is currently available. Although his poems have been published in many journals, he prefers the immediate feedback from open mics and from opportunities to read as a feature. He started his writing career at St. Patrick’s grammar school in Portland Maine.
Poetry at The Altamont Fair
For the 30th year poets and spoken word artists from all over the area will share their work at The Altamont Fair on Thursday, August 18.
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The Rensselaerville Library’s 11th Annual Celebration of National Poetry Month
Our friends at the Rensselaerville Library are holding their 11th annual celebration of National Poetry Month with some great events planned.
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Stephen A DiBiase Poetry Contest Winners Announced
Local poet Dawn Marar took first place in the first annual Stephen A DiBiase poetry contest for her poem ‘Beyond the Naupaka Hedge.’
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Four Poems – Bob Sharkey
Four poems from local poet, Hudson Valley Writers Guild board member, and poetry contest organizer Bob Sharkey.
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2nd Sunday @ 2: Poetry + Prose, November 8
Did you miss the 2nd Sunday @ 2 poetry and prose open mic at The Arts Center last week? Find out who and what you missed.
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27th Annual “Day of Poet” Poetry Contest and Open Mic
The 27th Annual “Day of Poet” Poetry Contest & Open Mic is Saturday, November 28 at the William K. Sanford Library with a top prize of $200.
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Call for Submissions – The Stephen A DiBiase Poetry Prize
The Stephen A DiBiase Poetry Prize is now accepting submissions. There is no fee to enter and is open to all. The deadline is Jan. 29, 2016.
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Book Launch Party for 64 Changes, August 30
“64 Changes” is a collection of poems, based on the “I Ching”, by Alan Casline just out from FootHills Publishing.
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Last Two Days of the 2015 Albany Word Fest
The 2015 Albany Word Fest has been great and we have two more great events: the Word Fest Open Mic & 3rd Annual Word Fest Invitational Slam.
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Upcoming Poetry Events – Week of March 22, 2015
A big week of poetry starts on Sunday with three readings in the area & the words continue all week – it’s not even National Poetry Month yet!
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Pine Hollow Arboretum, September 12
Dan Wilcox was back for the open mic at the Pine Hollow Arboretum, with the featured poet, Mark W. O’Brien, who was back from Ireland.
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