Upcoming Literary Events – Week of October 4, 2020
Here is a look at all of the events, readings, slams, and workshops coming up this week in the region.
Three Poems – Carol H. Jewell
Three poems - "When Kingfishers Caught Fire", "Still Can’t Afford an Epitaph", and "No One Told Me" - by Carol H. Jewell.
2nd Tuesday Open Mic, January 12, 2021
Charlie Rossiter, our host, welcomed us to “Bennington” with his rap-inspired open mic welcome chant, and off we went.
Trailer Park Quarterly, Volume 11
The 11th edition of Trailer Park Quarterly, the online literary journal edited by Dan Crocker and Rebecca Schumejda, is now available!
Call for Submissions: Up The River, Issue Nine
Albany Poets very excited to announce that submissions are open for poetry, art, and photography for the ninth issue of our annual literary journal, "Up The River"!

Club Helsinki Hudson Virtual Open Mic Night
Club Helsinki
405 Columbia Street Hudson Valley Hudson NY US

The Nick Bisanz Show

Billy Buchanon at Nitty Gritty Slam #70
Billy Buchanon performing at Nitty Gritty Slam #70 - The 2014 Grand Slam at The Low Beat, Albany, NY on May 20, 2014.
Interview with Francine Witte
Rebecca Schumejda interviews Francine Witte, the author of two full-length poetry collections, "Café Crazy" and "The Theory of Flesh".
Review: “Took House” by Lauren Camp
Rebecca Schumejda reviews "Took House" a new collection of poetry by Lauren Camp, now available from Tupelo Press.
The Bookshop Hunter: Bookshop Hunting in the Time of Covid
James H Duncan found a slew of shops that were new to him, mainly in the Hudson Valley and Catskills, and here is what he found.
Housewife Tuesday: Back Again
Mary Panza is back with a new Housewife Tuesday and she is letting us know how she has been dealing with the pandemic.
The Next Chapter: My TBR for 2021
In this first edition of The Next Chapter of 2021, Don Levy shares his list of books that he hopes to read this year.
The Half-Dead Poet Review: December 2020
R.M. Engelhardt returns with the final Half-Dead Poet Review for 2020 ready to start fresh in the new year.