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Each week we let you know what has been happening and what's coming up in the upstate poetry and spoken word community.

Aug 17, 2018 | Events | 0

Here is a look at all of the spoken word and poetry events, open mics, readings, slams, and workshops coming up this week in the region.

Mary Panza is back to talk about everyone, young and old, being welcome and having a seat at the big poetry table.

Aug 16, 2018 | New Poetry | 0

Three poems from Meghan Marohn, who is a poet, writer, artist, environmentalist, and educator who lives in Troy.

Aug 16, 2018 | Caffe Lena | 0

On Wednesday, September 1, the Caffe Lena Poetry Open Mic series continues in Saratoga Springs with featured reader Therese Broderick.

Aug 16, 2018 | New Poetry | 0

Three poems from Vermont-based writer and retired Special Educatin teacher, Maureen Cooper.

R.M. Engelhardt is back with another Half-Dead Poet Review discussing the media covering young poets and seemingly ignoring the past.

After Tab Hunter died, Don read his autobiography called “Tab Hunter Confidential” and then thought about other autobiographies he enjoys.

Aug 10, 2018 | Brass Tacks | 0

On Tuesday, August 21, 2018, Albany Poets is back at The Low Beat with the third edition of the brand-new “Brass Tacks” open mic series.

Aug 10, 2018 | Events | 0

Here’s a look at the poetry and spoken word readings, open mics, workshops, events, and slams in the region this week.

When Mary Panza sits down to write, sometimes the material just falls into my lap. Today was the day her lap was filled.