Jan Tramontano

Jill Crammond and Carolee Sherwood

WordFest 2013, Day 1, April 14

Editor Jill Crammond (left) with poetry co-conspirator Carolee Sherwood As I have been wont to say during April, “In Albany, every day is Poetry Month.” Especially today as the week-long

Finishing Line Press Poets

Poetry in Copake on Friday, September 21

Local area poets Cecele Kraus (Tuscaloosa Bypass), Mimi Moriarty (Sibling Reverie, War Psalm), Linda Sonia Miller (Something Worth Diving For), and Jan Tramontano (Paternal Nocturnewill) will be reading from chapbooks recently

Finishing Line Press

Local Poets from Finishing Line Press, May 16

This reading, hosted by Mimi Moriarty at the Pine Hollow Arboretum in Slingerlands, featured 5 poets published this year by Finishing Line Press.I am most familiar with Jan Tramontano’s Paternal Nocturne which she has been reading around at various ven…

Saratoga

Celebrating National Poetry Month in Saratoga

April is National Poetry Month and there will be quite a celebration in Saratoga as local poet Barbara Garro and the Saratoga Poetry & Song Focus Group will be presenting poetry

Jan Tramontano

Two Featured Poets at Caffe Lena

This coming Wednesday, be sure to make some time to head up to Saratoga for one of the finest and longest running open mics in the area at Caffe Lena.

Hallie Ephron

Two Upcoming HVWG Events

The Hudson Valley Writers Guildhas two big events coming up in the next couple of weeks. This coming Sunday is their Writers Conference with a panel discussion on e-publishing. HVWG

Albany Poets Week in Review

Another great week of poetry and spoken word this week in Albany. We kicked off the week at Professor Java’s for Keith Spencer’s monthly Wide Open Mic. This time around