The 2018 Albany Word Fest is right around the corner. In just 10 days our week-long celebration of the poetry and spoken word kicks off at the Hudson River Coffee House.
The 2018 Albany Word Fest is Almost Here Read More »
Information on some upcoming poetry workshops taking place this month in Kingston and at The Garrison Institute in the fall.
Upcoming Poetry Workshops Read More »
Post Traumatic Press has announced the release of three new books of poetry from Leslie Gerber, Sharon Israel, and Judith Kerman.
New Books from Post Traumatic Press Read More »
It’s the end of the year and a great time to look back at some of the most viewed posts on AlbanyPoets.com in the past 12 months.
Top 10 Posts of 2016 Read More »
ere is a look at the spoken word and poetry events, readings, open mics, slams, and workshops coming up in our poetry community.
Upcoming Poetry Events – Week of September 25, 2016 Read More »
The 26th Annual Subterranean Poetry Festival: The Word Itself is taking place this Sunday, September 25, in the Widow Jane Mine, Rosendale.
The 26th Annual Subterranean Poetry Festival Read More »
This week we have three poems from Hudson Valley poet, writing workshop leader, and event host, Cheryl A. Rice.
Three Poems – Cheryl A. Rice Read More »
PSL is always a high-powered event with a heavy dose of outrageousness, but tonight promised to be over the top with the feature Tim Verhaegen.
Poets Speak Loud!, October 26 Read More »
The Hudson Valley Writers Guild is pleased to announce the winners of the 2015 Writing Contest: Karen Schoemer, Tom Corrado, & Jackie Craven.
Winners of the Hudson Valley Writers Guild’s Poetry Contest Announced Read More »
Dan was able to make it up to the historic Caffè Lena in Saratoga Springs for the monthly poetry open mic featuring Mike Jurkovic & Paul Pines.
Caffè Lena, September 3 Read More »
Cheryl A. Rice recently read at Half Moon Books in Kingston, NY along with other upstate poets. Here is the audio from that event.
New Audio – Cheryl A. Rice at Half Moon Books – July 26, 2014 Read More »
On Saturday July 26th some of the finest poets and writers of the upstate NY will gather for a special poetry reading at Half Moon Books.
Poetry Reading at Half Moon Books Read More »
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.
