For over a year we had dealt with my father’s illnesses and deteriorating health. Diabetes. Glaucoma. Heart disease. Hardening of the arteries. You name it, he had it. He needed help standing and walking so either my husband or myself and, occasionally, both of us, would accompany Mom to Dad’s numerous appointments. Mom and I … Continue reading The Hummingbird Reminded Me by Judyann Grant
The Peeping Tom by Edward Pontacoloni
The year is 1681 in the village of Coventry, England. Thomas the Tailor has cautiously come out from his shop to the deserted cobbled street where he meets Roger the Elder of Wendover, who has also just come out from his shuttered home. A crowd will soon gather. Come fellow time travelers, let us listen … Continue reading The Peeping Tom by Edward Pontacoloni
Spontaneous Stories with Nathalie Pt II
The first time was such a blast, we're doing it again! Celebrate #GivingTuesdayNow with this live virtual event created for viewing by everyone who needs a good laugh. When? Tuesday, May 5th 7:00-7:30pmHow can you watch? Join in the fun by visiting: facebook.com/AdkWriters/live. No requirement to log-in or create an account. Call 518-354-1261 to give … Continue reading Spontaneous Stories with Nathalie Pt II
Because of your support, 2019 has been unforgettable
You'll feel the same pride and enthusiasm we do when you see the full spread of this year's accomplishments. You made 2019 an unforgettable year. What you'll find inside the impact report: The journey of a teacher and his students by Zachary ArthurA look at PoemVillage through Maria DeAngelo's eyesTwo students at Ray Brook Federal Correctional Facility on the importance … Continue reading Because of your support, 2019 has been unforgettable
COLOR REMOTE: New Photo Book Shares the Wild Side of the Adirondacks
Contact: Erik Schlimmer Beechwood Books transadk@gmail.com 518.488.7546 September 15, 2019 COLOR REMOTENew Photo Book Shares the Wild Side of the Adirondacks FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – The six-million-acre Adirondack Park is the largest park in the Lower Forty-Eight, and Capital Region resident Erik Schlimmer is one of its premier hikers – he's climbed nearly 1,000 peaks … Continue reading COLOR REMOTE: New Photo Book Shares the Wild Side of the Adirondacks
From The Post-Star to Self-Published: Four Journalists Talk About Their Books on Sep 28
WHAT: A panel discussion on journalism, writing, and self-publishing called, “From The Post-Star to Self-Published: Four Journalists Talk About Their Books”! WHO: Panelists are David Blow, Michael DeMasi, Maury Thompson and Joseph Cutshall-King. Bob Condon, City Editor of The Post-Star, is the Moderator. WHERE &WHEN: Crandall Public Library on Saturday, September 28, from 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm. It’s free. FOR … Continue reading From The Post-Star to Self-Published: Four Journalists Talk About Their Books on Sep 28
Suzanne Rancourt releases collection of poetry
Poet Suzanne S. Rancourt's second collection of poetry, “murmurs at the gate” (Unsolicited Press, 2019), explores themes of survivorship, as well as service to country, family, and community. (Her first collection was 2004's “Billboards in the Clouds,” Curbstone Books.) The 200-page book comprises 136 poems, presented across four untitled sections. Upcoming events: August 16th. Featured reading at the Hudson Valley … Continue reading Suzanne Rancourt releases collection of poetry
Local poets at NorthWind Fine Arts Gallery for poetry-painting collaborative event
Poet David Crews will be in Saranac Lake at NorthWind Fine Arts Gallery for their annual poetry-painting collaborative event to celebrate National Poetry Month. Crews extends his thanks to Susan Whiteman and the lovely artists at the gallery for all the work they do putting this event together. His poem this year will be on … Continue reading Local poets at NorthWind Fine Arts Gallery for poetry-painting collaborative event
Member News: Keith Willis releases new title
Keith Willis is pleased to announce that his second novel in the award-winning Knights of Kilbourne fantasy/romance series, Desperate Knight, has been published by Champagne Books (August 2017). It's currently available as an ebook on all major e-tailers, and will be available as a paperback in September. Visit the author website for more info. A … Continue reading Member News: Keith Willis releases new title