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 NYSWI presents an extraordinary lineup of distinguished writers in Saratoga for a series of readings, free and open to the public.
The Albany International Airport unveils a new exhibit highlighting writers and authors who have been guests at the NYS Writers Institute.
The NYSWI is inviting writers, poets, & photographers to express creatively how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed them for the next issue of “Trolley”.
Courtney Galligan (now Semoff) was interviewed by Kevin Factor on WGXC’s “Foraging Ahead” to discuss writing and NY Writer’s Compendium.
Professors, students, & avid fans of literature showed up in droves at Albany’s City Hall to celebrate the 90th birthday of William Kennedy.
Dan Wilcox looks back at the history of The Readings Against the End of the World as we bring the 24-hour open mic back for the Word Fest.
