Upcoming Literary Events – Week of December 8, 2019
We have another great week of readings, open mics, events, workshops, and slams in the area to celebrate the literary arts.
Interview with Francine Witte
Rebecca Schumejda interviews Francine Witte, the author of two full-length poetry collections, "Café Crazy" and "The Theory of Flesh".
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Two Poems – Christopher Burton
Two poems - "Perfect Transcendence" and "Unspoiled Eden" - from the October 2019 Poets Speak Loud featured reader Christopher Burton.
Housewife Tuesday: 51 and Done
Mary Panza is 51 and done - planning her future beginning with laser hair removal. Shooting for the moon as you all can see.
The Next Chapter: Am I My Shelfie?
With some encouragement of his aunt and mother, Don Levy buys some new book cases and begins organizing the boxes of books in his collection.
DARK LANDS: Where Poetry Never Sleeps
About the New Book, Upcoming Appearances, and Even YouTube “Only in silence the word,...
Poets Speak Loud Featuring Mary Kathryn Jablonski
The Poets Speak Loud open mic series continues at McGeary’s in Albany on Monday, November 25, with featured reader Mary Kathryn Jablonski.
It’s a Festivus Miracle: Brass Tacks Returns to The Low Beat!
Come and celebrate the Holiday Season as the Brass Tacks Poetry + Spoken Word Open Mic series returns to The Low Beat on Tuesday, December 17.
Interview with Francine Witte
Rebecca Schumejda interviews Francine Witte, the author of two full-length poetry collections, "Café Crazy" and "The Theory of Flesh".
Comedy Disguising Tragedy: A Beacon of Hope
New York State Writer’s Institute Director Paul Grondahl—a gracious host, as always—began the evening by asking Rushdie questions about his newest book Quichotte. The book is actually a remake of the classic novel Don Quixote, and is inspired by the idea of...
The Bookshop Hunter: A Tour of Rensselaer County
James H Duncan visits Braveheart Books, Dog Ears Book Barn, Red Well Books, Troy Atrium Book Outlet, and Market Block Books in Rensselaer County.
“The Honey of Earth” by David Graham
David Graham recently announced the publication of his newest collection of poetry, The Honey of Earth, which is now available everywhere.
Call for Submissions: Planet Crisis Poetry Anthology
Editors Dwain Wilder and Bart White seek poems for “Planet Crisis Poetry Anthology” to address the planetary crisis unfolding around us.
Misfit Magazine #28 Now Available
Editor Alan Catlin announces that the 28th edition of Misfit Magazine is now live online at misfitmagazine.net: Issue No. 28, Fall 2019.
