John Gray, award-winning columnist, author, and news anchor discusses his novels, his dogs, and his life as a broadcast news anchor and writer in a conversation with NYS Writers Institute
Paul Grondahl, author, journalist, and NYS Writers Institute Director, will be the first speaker in the 2023 SLCA Writers Series at 7 p.m. Thursday, January 12, at the Sand Lake
Join us at the Albany Book Festival for a tribute to the late Russell Banks, major American novelist, who died January 7, 2023, at his home in Saratoga Springs.Russell was
The NYS Writers Institute announces a season of events with award-winning novelists, poets, playwrights, and a diverse collection of contemporary writers.
The NYSWI proudly announces Jacqueline Woodson has been named the new State Author and Patricia Spears Jones the new State Poet.
HVWG member Frank S. Robinson announces his new book, “The American Crisis: Chronicling and Confronting the Trump Shitstorm.”
NYS Author Ayad Akhtar and NYS Poet Willie Perdomo will kick off the Adirondack Center for Writing’s 2022 Kickass Writers Festival.
The Empire State Center for the Book has announced Irving Berlin, Min Jin Lee, Audre Lorde, and James McBride as the 2022 inductees to the NYS Writers Hall of Fame.
The 4th Annual Albany Book Festival, presented by the NYS Writers Institute at the University at Albany, will be held Saturday, September 25.
Recently Paul Grondahl from the New York State Writers Institute sat down (virtually) with the great Pierre Joris.
An online reading sponsored by the Albany Public Library Foundation & the consortium of groups organizing events to celebrate Earth Day.
Courtney Galligan (now Semoff) was interviewed by Kevin Factor on WGXC’s “Foraging Ahead” to discuss writing and NY Writer’s Compendium.
