Zoom link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81577446746 Jesse Hilson is a freelance newspaper reporter and cartoonist living in the Catskills in New York State. His writing has appeared or will appear in AZURE, Maudlin House, Rejection Letters, Misery Tourism, Expat Lit, Apocalypse Confidential, DFL, Heavy Feather Review, and elsewhere. He is the author of the novel Blood […]

Zoom link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81577446746 Linda Lowen is a book reviewer for Publishers Weekly and theater reviewer for the Syracuse Post-Standard / syracuse.com,  Linda's nonfiction has been published in the New York Times and in "Tiny Love Stories: True Tales of Love in 100 Words or Less" (Artisan Books 2020).  Her writing advice has appeared […]

Zoom link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81577446746 Julene Waffle, a graduate of Hartwick College and Binghamton University, is a teacher in a rural NYS public school, an entrepreneur, a wife, a mother of three boys, two dogs, three cats, and, of course, she is a writer. Her work has appeared in NCTE’s English Journal, La Presa, The […]

Zoom link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81577446746 Andrea L. Fry was born in Dallas, raised mainly in New York City and the Catskill Mountains, and educated at Union College and Columbia University. She published her first collection of poems, The Bottle Diggers, in May 2017 (Turning Point Press). Her second collection Poisons & Antidotes followed in August […]

FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 5-8 pm EKPHRASIS CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP Taught by Mark Blickley What is Ekphrasis creative writing? The word Ekphrasis translates to "description" in Greek and ekphrastic writing is a form of creative writing describing a work of art or visual image. By imaginatively playing with a visual work of art, the writer can […]