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Hudson Valley Writers Center @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social · Jul 9

We've got an exciting class coming up with @caitlingmcd.bsky.social! In OPEN ME CAREFULLY: The Epistolary Poem with Caitlin McDonnell on July 20th, read and write epistolary poems that may be passionate or political in nature.

#poetry #amwritingpoetry #poetryworkshop #writersky #writing #writers

Hudson Valley Writers Center @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social · Jul 3

Join us in ten days, in person at the HVWC for a local reading with Bonni Brodnick @bonnibrodnick.bsky.social! Bonni Brodnick reading from her new work, My Stroke in the Fast Lane: A Journey to Recovery, in conversation with HWVC’s beloved memoir instructor Susan Hodara.

#bookreading #writingsky

Hudson Valley Writers Center @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social · Jul 2

Vivid characterization makes a story memorable, rich, and real -- join author @olugbemisolabooks.bsky.social to work together through exercises to connect interior life to actions, and foster the creation of full-bodied, authentic, and memorable characters.

#amwriting #writingsky #writers

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Eileen Frankel Tomarchio @eileentomarchio.bsky.social · Jun 23

Signs up are now open for fall online sessions in flash fiction and more with the amazing @bybethhahn.bsky.social at @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social.

Can't say enough good things--Beth is a remarkable teacher, writer, and friend. 😍✍️👩‍💻💜💚💙💕

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Writing Flash Fiction with Beth Hahn (on Zoom) | HVWC

What is flash? This question makes flash one of the most beautiful and interesting forms. Flash fiction moves between the traditionally arced narrative and the wilds of prose poetry.

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Hudson Valley Writers Center @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social · Jun 18

Ominous road signs, unusual tourist destinations and unexpected detours await your story characters! Join Kim Kovach to challenge your imagination and approach short story writing in new ways in this six-week virtual session of Summer Road Trip Stories!

#writing #amwriting #writingsky #workshop

Hudson Valley Writers Center @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social · Jun 11

Is anyone looking to write some poems? Take one of our intensives or multi-week classes to work on those poems with some of our incredible poetry instructors! To check out these classes, click the link in our bio!

#writingsky #writing #workshop #poetryworkshop #authorsky

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Hudson Valley Writers Center @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social · Jun 3

Write the work of fiction you want to write, whether a short story or novel, this summer at the HVWC! We have exciting fiction classes with lovely topics, such as Launching Your Novel with @carolgoodman.bsky.social, Writing Reality into Fiction, and Summer Road Trip Stories! Check out link in bio!

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Hudson Valley Writers Center @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social · May 24

We are so excited to have our Unlock the Secrets of Publishing Series come back this year! If you are looking to be published, have unanswered questions about the publishing industry, or love books, this series is for you! Check out our website for more details!
#amwriting #bookskyauthors #publishme

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Hudson Valley Writers Center @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social · May 18

Happening today :)

Hudson Valley Writers Center @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social · May 12

Join us in person this Sunday at 4PM at the Hudson Valley Writers Center for An Afternoon of New Poetry with Bridget Bell, Matthew Gellman, Jennifer Jean & Michelle Whittaker!

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#poetry #poetryreading #authorevents #readingsky #westchester

Hudson Valley Writers Center @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social · May 16

Check out the great scholarship opportunities that we have at the HVWC. Our applications are open until May 31st!

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#writing #writingsky #workshop #writingclass

Hudson Valley Writers Center @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social · May 12

Join us in person this Sunday at 4PM at the Hudson Valley Writers Center for An Afternoon of New Poetry with Bridget Bell, Matthew Gellman, Jennifer Jean & Michelle Whittaker!

www.writerscenter.org/event-detail...

#poetry #poetryreading #authorevents #readingsky #westchester

Hudson Valley Writers Center @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social · May 3

Join us tomorrow in person at 4 PM for this lovely reading <3

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Hudson Valley Writers Center @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social · Apr 22

Come to the Hudson Valley Writers on May 4th at 4PM, in less than two weeks :), to here Esther Lin (@estherwslin.bsky.social), Eduardo Martínez-Leyva, & Jimin Seo (@jiminseo.bsky.social) read from their new work!

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@alicejamesbooks.bsky.social #westchester

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Dustin Brookshire (he/him) @dustinbrookshire.bsky.social · Apr 21

Denise Duhamel in-person at the @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social on 4/27!

#poetrysky #poetrynews #poets

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When Poetry Meets Prose: Prose Poem Generative Workshop with Denise Duhamel (in person at HVWC) | HVWC

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Hudson Valley Writers Center @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social · Apr 15

Screenwriting, fiction, and poetry! We've got it all coming up at the HVWC ;)

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#workshop #poetry #poetrycommunity #writing #writers #writingcommunity #writing #blueskywriters #booksky #readingsky #amwriting

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Hudson Valley Writers Center @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social · Apr 11

We've got some multi-week classes starting soon, you've got to check them out!

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#workshop #poetry #poetrycommunity #writing #writers #writingcommunity #writing #blueskywriters #booksky #readingsky #amwriting

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Hudson Valley Writers Center @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social · Apr 7

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15th Annual Westchester Poetry Festival | HVWC

featuring Terrance Hayes, Patrick Donnelly, Denise Duhamel, Joan Kwon Glass, & Richard Michelson.

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Hudson Valley Writers Center @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social · Apr 7

Please join us on Saturday April 26 in person at The Masters School in Dobbs Ferry for the 15th Annual Westchester Poetry Festival featuring Terrance Hayes, Patrick Donnelly, Denise Duhamel, Joan Kwon Glass, & Richard Michelson!

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Hudson Valley Writers Center @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social · Apr 5

Check out some of our classes happening at the end of the month! It's never to early to start planning ;)

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#workshop #poetry #poetrycommunity #writing #writers #writingcommunity #writing #blueskywriters #booksky #readingsky

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Hudson Valley Writers Center @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social · Apr 3

Join Chen Chen @chenchenwrites.bsky.social this upcoming Sunday at 12:30 PM to think about writer as personal vs. cultural identity, the role of the writer today vs. in the past, and the aspirations vs. limitations re: what writing can do politically.

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Judy Abelove Shemtob @judyabeloveshemtob.bsky.social · Mar 30

First 5:00 OpenMic @scbwiwestchester.bsky.social/ @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social 4 #kidlit writers. Audience shared comments. Mine:"very informative and educational story of a long gone world""lyrical, rhythmic immigrant story""loved descriptions of Jewish cultural traditions" @scbwi.bsky.social

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Hudson Valley Writers Center @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social · Mar 26

Check out two upcoming 6-week classes!

In Amy Holman's (amyholman.bsky.social) 6-week class, learn how to match your poem to the best literary journal!

In Nathan McClain's (nathanhmcclain.bsky.social) 6-week class, take a fresh look at some of your poems!

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Hudson Valley Writers Center @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social · Mar 18

Our upcoming classes look great! From a fiction workshop, a six week poetry workshop, and an improv in-person class, the HVWC has the perfect class for you!

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#writing #amwriting #fictionworkshop #blueskywriters #workshop #writers #writingcommunity

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Hudson Valley Writers Center @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social · Mar 14

Don't miss out on our in-person fiction reading with Tyler Wetherall & Krystal Anali Vazquez!

#fictionreading #authorevents #sleepyhollow #tarrytown #newyork #westchester

Hudson Valley Writers Center @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social · Mar 10

We are so excited for our upcoming in-person fiction reading with Tyler Wetherall & Krystal Anali Vazquez! Our readings are free & open to all. A quick & easy registration is needed to attend! www.writerscenter.org/event-detail... #bookreading #authorevents #booksky #readingsky