Zoom link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81577446746 Lynne Kemen lives in Upstate New York. Her chapbook, More Than A Handful, was published in 2020. Her poems have been published or are forthcoming in La Presa, Silver Birch Press, The Ravens Perch, Fresh Words Magazine, Topical Poetry, The Ekphrastic Review, Blue Mountain Review, and the anthology What We […]

Zoom link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81577446746 Kate McNairy lives in Ballston Spa, upstate, NY. and has taught at SUNY Adirondack & Empire State College. She has also worked as an administrative assistant for an opera company and baseball team. She read her poetry here a few years ago and so enjoyed the venue. She has published […]

Zoom link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81577446746 Anastasia Vassos is the author of Nike Adjusting Her Sandal (Nixes Mate, 2021).  Her chapbook The Lesser-Known Riddle of the Sphinx was a finalist in Two Sylvias Press 2021 Chapbook Contest. Her poems appear in Thrush, RHINO, SWWIM, Comstock Review and elsewhere. She is a reader for Lily Poetry Review, […]

Zoom link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81577446746 Sara Cahill Marron is the author of Reasons for the Long Tu’m (Broadstone Books, 2018), Nothing You Build Here, Belongs Here (Kelsay Books 2021), and Call Me Spes (MadHat Press 2022), and is the Associate Editor of Beltway Poetry Quarterly and publisher at Beltway Editions (www.beltwayeditions.com). Her work has been published widely […]

Zoom link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81577446746 Kendel Hippolyte was born in Castries, St. Lucia, in 1952. In the 1970s he studied and lived in Jamaica, receiving a BA from the University of the West Indies in 1976. Hippolyte is the author of several books of poetry, including Fault Lines (Peepal Tree Press, 2012), Night Vision (Triquarterly […]

PHIL MEMMER Philip Memmer is the author of six  books of poems, most recently Cairns (Lost Horse Press, 2022). His poems have appeared in such journals as Poetry, Poetry Northwest, Poetry London, and Mid-American Review, in many anthologies, in the Library of Congress’s “Poetry 180” website, and in Ted Kooser’s “American Life in Poetry” column. […]

May 13, 9 - 4 PM The day before Mother’s Day, Nick Kelsh will take students out into the world and inside our gallery studio to learn how to shoot a portrait (of someone you love). After lunch, Nick will teach editing, captioning, and offer insights into how to write an accompanying piece to the […]

Word Thursdays Online featuring Richard Georges, Poet Laureate of the British Virgin Islands, and Mac Donald Dixon, recipient of the St. Lucia National Medal of Merit will broadcast live on Thursday, February 23 at 7 PM EST in celebration of Black History Month. To attend the event, Bright Hill's 31st season opener on February 23, […]