Coronavirus, Word Fest, and Your Writing Life
Due to the current CoVid-19 pandemic Word Fest 2020 will be cancelled. We do not plan to reschedule for this year.
Writing About Grief: Prof. Berman Talks About the Tough Stuff
The insight I gained after attending the event “Teaching and Writing About Grief” helped me to understand more about the purpose of the class, and why it is set up in the way that it is.
The Next Chapter: My 20 TBR for 2020
Don Levy noticed that some people are doing the 20 books in 2020 challenge, so he thought he’d give it a try.
Poets Speak Loud Featuring Mary Ann Murray
The Poets Speak Loud open mic series continues at McGeary’s in downtown Albany on Monday, March 30, with featured reader Mary Ann Murray.
Poets Speak Loud!, February 24
Another great turnout at the Poets Speak Loud open mic at McGeary’s in Albany for our featured poet Glenn Cassidy.
Review: “The Doctor Will Fix It” by Bunkong Tuon
Rebecca Schumejda reviews Bunkong Tuon’s new collection of poetry, “The Doctor Will Fix It”, which is now available from Shabda Press.
Brass Tacks, February 18
Dan Wilcox made it out to the February 2020 edition of Brass Tacks, hosted by Nick Bisanz, at The Low Beat and files this report.
Love and History: A Celebration of Black Lives and Black Poetry
Throughout history, black women in particular have had their sexuality built and distorted by white poets on many occasions. By incorporating eroticism into their work, these writers deconstruct the misconceptions of their sexual lives and assert their truth. Where once black people had been silenced and shamed for their sexuality, it has now taken the reigns of Modern Black Love poetry.
The Discussion Does Continue After the Cap and Gown
Everyone spoke up at some point during the evening, but a few were content to mostly listen, and there was no pressure put on anyone to participate. The discussion was bolstered by comments valuing what other members brought to the table in terms of experience with the material and their own personal interpretations.
Hudson Valley Writers Guild Showcases Prose Writers
The Hudson Valley Writers Guild will present a reading to showcase local prose writers Moriah Hampton, Keith Willis, and Richard Matturro.
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