Local poet Dawn Marar took first place in the first annual Stephen A DiBiase poetry contest for her poem ‘Beyond the Naupaka Hedge.’
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.
The Up The River launch reading has become an annual tradition as we kick off Word Fest week with the contributors of latest issue of UTR.
The Hudson Valley Writers Guild is pleased to announce the winners of the 2015 Writing Contest: Karen Schoemer, Tom Corrado, & Jackie Craven.
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.
The Hudson Valley Writers Guild announces their poetry contest with cash prizes for the winners & an invitation to read at the fall event.
The 2015 Albany Word Fest is here – seven days featured readings, open mics, a haiku battle, and a regional team poetry slam here in Albany.
The Sunday Four Open Mic series presents “Poetry as a Vision of Utopia” with Bernadette Mayer, Dan Wilcox, Howard Kogan, and Karen Schoemer.
The start of our 5th year at the Arts Center of the Capital Region, with my co-host Nancy Klepsch, down the hall in the conference room.
Finally recovered from last month’s Poet Laureate Contest at Smith’s Tavern we were back at Old Songs for the open mic with featured poet Tim Dwyer.
’Tis the season for this series at the Pine Hollow Arboretum Visitors Center with host Alan Casline and featured poet Paulette Swartzfager.
When the first Word Fest happened in 2001 it was an open mic. Since then Word Fest has grown & changed, but the one constant is the annual Word Fest Open Mic.
