Albany Word Fest Archives

Call for Submissions: Word Fest Book Fair

New this year, we are seeking publishers of local presses and local authors to submit their books to us for sharing at this year’s Word Fest.

The 2019 Word Fest continues as Albany Poets presents the Brass Tacks Poetry + Spoken Word Open Mic with featured poet Influence!

Sign-up for the Readings Against the End of the World 24-hour open mic, kicking off the 2019 Word Fest, is now open!

In celebration of National Poetry Month, Albany Poets presents the 2019 Word Fest featuring the poetry and spoken word of upstate New York.

We are starting to plan out the next Albany Word Fest and we want to know about your Word Fest history and what you want to see in 2019.