25th Anniversary Gala
Five years ago, we were voted most fun gala by all the gala-goers. You know we can throw a great party so join us, and let’s do it again! The … Continue reading 25th Anniversary Gala
Five years ago, we were voted most fun gala by all the gala-goers. You know we can throw a great party so join us, and let’s do it again! The … Continue reading 25th Anniversary Gala
Join us for a special reading of Jane Boxall's new collection of experimental haiku, followed by an open mic reading of poems featured in Poem Village 2024. If you're a … Continue reading Barkreaders: Jane Boxall + Poem Village Celebration
The Howl Story Slam is a live storytelling competition. Anyone can sign up to tell a story the night of the event. The rules: true stories, no notes, under 5 … Continue reading Howl Story Slam at UJAC
Note: This workshop is held at The Richards Library in Warrensburg, NY. Join Visiting Writer Erin Dorney from the Adirondack Center for Writing to learn more about ACW’s Poetry Machine—the … Continue reading Cut-Up Poetry Workshop
This event is part of the 2024 Kickass Writers Festival featuring writers, poets, comedians and other creatives from across the country. The festival is a celebration of how writing and … Continue reading Kickass Kickoff – readings with Denice Frohman and Patricia Spears Jones
This event is part of the 2024 Kickass Writers Festival. Click here to learn more. THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT, but the Stand-up Show on Saturday evening at 8 PM at the … Continue reading Stand-up for Storytellers
This event is part of the 2024 Kickass Writers Festival. Click here to learn more. Discover books from small presses, independent authors, and regional literary organizations from across New York State. BOOKFAIR … Continue reading Kickass Bookfair
This event is part of the 2024 Kickass Writers Festival. Click here to learn more. Hear readings by Ra Press (2001 – 2023) authors and founder Dave Donohue to honor the press’s over two … Continue reading Kickass Open Mic
This event is part of the 2024 Kickass Writers Festival. Click here to learn more. “Every day I will give you a color.” -- Marge Piercy. Instead of starting with … Continue reading Color Foraging: Writing with Flowers, Feathers, and Stones
This event is part of the 2024 Kickass Writers Festival. Click here to learn more. Vice President and Executive Editor of W.W. Norton, John Glusman will be in conversation with former editorial director of … Continue reading State of Publishing Panel
This event is part of the 2024 Kickass Writers Festival. Click here to learn more. As part of the 2024 Kickass Writers Festival, ACW presents the Regional Author Showcase! We've selected a … Continue reading Regional Author Showcase
Part of the 2024 Kickass Writers Festival Hear keynote readings by GennaRose Nethercott, author of Thistlefoot, and Megan Mayhew Bergman, author of How Strange a Season, two kickass authors with … Continue reading Kickass Keynote with GennaRose Nethercott + Megan Mayhew Bergman