A Letter from Faith Green
Faith Green, who has served the Hudson Valley Writers Guild in various roles over the years, looks back at her tenure as president of the organization.
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Holiday Card & Small Book Making Workshop
Join HVWG’s Faith Green and Gretchen Persbacker for an afternoon of creating holiday cards, small books, and more.
2022 HVWG Poetry Contest Winners
The Hudson Valley Writers Guild Poetry announces the winners of the 2022 Poetry Contest – Mary McDermott, Nancy Klepsch, & Carolyn Grondahl.
Two Local Literary Organizations to Combine Forces
Albany Poets and the Hudson Valley Writers Guild have announced their plan of coming together to support and grow a vibrant local literary community.
Call For Submissions: Hudson Valley Writers Guild Poetry Contest
This year’s HVWG writing contest is POETRY. Winners will be awarded cash prizes and invited to read their winning piece at a special meeting.
HVWG announces 2016 short fiction contest winners
Faith Green, chair of the 2016 Hudson Valley Writers Guild Short Fiction Contest, has announced the contest winners. They are “Necessity” by Mary Cuffe Perez (1st Place), “The Master Bedroom” by Richard Gotti (2nd Place) and “Inviting Mabel to Dinner” by Deyva Arthur (3rd Place).
HVWG Fiction Contest
The Hudson Valley Writers Guild writing contest alternates genres annually and this year’s contest is for writers of short fiction.
Poets of the Earth, Water, Tree and Sky, August 9
This was the 5th Annual “Poets at the Arboretum” invitational in which poets who have read here before are invited back as a group feature.
Sunday Four Poetry, May 26
The house was packed for today’s featured poet, Jill Crammond, with a long list of open mic poets, introduced by Edie Abrams. I’d gotten there early before the doors were even open, with a carload of Albany poets, including the perfectly coiffed featured poet, so I ended up at the top of the sign-up sheet. …
Poetry Reading at Pine Hollow Arboretum, July 13
This series of relaxed readings in Slingerlands as been gradually attracting more attention in a rare Friday slot for poetry. Our host, Alan Casline, the director of Rootdrinker Institute (which along with the Delmar Writers Group is a co-sponsor) &am…
An afternoon of Writing from Art, Albany
Saturday, January 15, 1–3:30 p.m. UAG Gallery, 247 Lark Street, Albany The Hudson Valley Writers Guild will present a writing workshop, “An Afternoon of Writing from Art” (also known as ekphrasis), at the UAG Gallery, 247 Lark Street, Albany, on Saturday, January 15, 1-3:30 p.m. The workshop is free and open to the public, for …
