Joe Krausman

Catherine Arra

Third Thursday Poetry Night featuring Catherine Arra

Poet Catherine Arra will read from her work at the Social Justice Center, 33 Central Ave., Albany on Thursday, June 16, 2022 at 7:30PM.Catherine Arra is the author of seven poetry collections.

Joe Krausman

Third Thursday Poetry Night Featuring Joe Krausman

Literary man-about-town Joe Krausman will read from his work at the Social Justice Center, 33 Central Ave., Albany on Thursday, August 18, 2022, at 7:30 PM.Joe Krausman is a faithful participant

Glenn Cassidy

Poets Speak Loud!, February 24

Another great turnout at the Poets Speak Loud open mic at McGeary’s in Albany for our featured poet Glenn Cassidy.

Allie Doyle

Poets Speak Loud!, September 30

Dan Wilcox breaks down the September 2019 edition of Poets Speak Loud at McGeary’s that featured the great Rebecca Schumejda.

Luciano Ferarra at the Poets Speak Loud open mic at McGeary's in Albany, NY

Poets Speak Loud!, November 26

The old folks commandeered the center cluster of tables while others, including some new faces were spread about the rest of the room.

2018 Albany Word Fest

The 2018 Albany Word Fest is Almost Here

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.

Brooke Kolcow

Poets Speak Loud!, June 26

In spite of Dan’s recent days on the beach, he was glad to be back among the poets of Albany and to settle in for food, beer and words.