Upcoming Literary Events: May 18-24, 2023
May 18, 2023
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Here’s a look at some of the lit events, readings, open micss, and workshops coming up this week.
Here’s a look at some of the lit events, readings, open micss, and workshops coming up this week.
Mark W. O’Brien reading “Peedy, My Best Friend” at the Brass Tacks open mic at The Low Beat in Albany, NY
Dan Wilcox not only hosted the 14th Anniversary edition of Poets Speak Loud at McGeary’s, he also took notes on who stepped up to the mic.
Poets in the Park is celebrating nearly 30 years of bringing poetry in July to the Robert Burns statue in Washington Park, Albany, NY.
Winning and final poems from the 2017 Stephen A DiBiase Poetry Prize contest will be read on Sunday, May 7 at the Colonie Town Library.
This month at the Pine Hollow Arboretum, in addition to the open mic, there was a puppet show titled “Perious Frink & the Great Barrel Race”.
For the 30th year poets and spoken word artists from all over the area will share their work at The Altamont Fair on Thursday, August 18.
Potluck & poetry returns to the Pine Hollow Arboretum featuring reader Mark W. O’Brien for the Poets of Earth, Water, Tree and Sky open mic.
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.
The start of National Poetry Month and this was the second of many open mics/readings in the region, with Carol Graser as our host.
Local poet obeeduíd (Mark O’Brien) will read from his work at the Social Justice Center, 33 Central Ave. on Thursday, September 19 at 7:30PM.
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
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.