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September 1, 2020 Adirondack Center for Writing Featured Writing

A Sundae by Edward Pontacoloni

Putting whipped cream on top hides the nuts beneath.That is as it should be, keeping the nuts hidden.However the nuts, be they walnuts or pecans,Should be above the sauce. And … Continue reading A Sundae by Edward Pontacoloni

August 14, 2020 Adirondack Center for Writing Featured Writing

Changeup by Lorraine Caramanna

There was baseball in the September of ‘73.Pitchers, catchers, infielders, outfieldersdown on the farm team entertainedmajor league hopes of the pennant clinch.Triple-A fans in the standsstood ankle deep with peanut … Continue reading Changeup by Lorraine Caramanna

Holiday seasons can bring together people who have fallen out of touch. Write a poem, story, or letter to someone you’ve fallen out of touch with. What do you want to say to them? What did this person teach you? If you like what you wrote, send it to us. If you really like what you wrote, consider sending it to the person who inspired it.

S ubmit your response by December 4, 2022 by emailing it directly to info@adirondackcenterforwriting.org. You may copy your text into the body of an email or attach it in a word document. All creative writing responses will be shared on @adkctr4writing and adirondackcenterforwriting.org. Note: You are expected to edit your own submission before sending it.