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Thursday, May 19, 2022

Huma Abedin and Colm Tóibín are among the speakers in the spring New York State Writers Institute spring season.

Albany

Huma Abedin, Colm Tóibín included in Writers Institute line-up

The NYS Writers Institute’s spring season line-up features events with Huma Abedin, Colson Whitehead, James Ivory, Colm Tóibín and José… Read more »

James M. Odato and his new book. (photos provided)

Schenectady journalist spotlights disability rights activist Lucy Gwin

James M. Odato has written hundreds of stories and profiles throughout his career as a journalist. Yet, the Schenectady resident… Read more »

Judith Prest of Spirit Wind Studio and musician Reggie Harris.

Memoir workshop part of Writing the Watershed literary arts festival in Esperance

The place is just as important as the characters in any given story; that’s how poet Judith Prest sees it…. Read more »

Poet William Pattee at his home in Scotia last week.

Scotia

Poetry with a purpose: Scotia author uses his surroundings, personal experiences to inspire

William Pattee’s favorite poem from his newly released poetry collection is “The Rain, As It Knows Us.” But not because… Read more »

Niskayuna resident Heather Mason, left, and the cover of her recently published book, "Biking the Vermont Ski Summits."

Niskayuna

Niskayuna author, cyclist Heather Mason recounts reaching all 20 Vermont ski summits

NISKAYUNA – For the local outdoor enthusiast, hiking the 46 Adirondack Peaks is a rite of passage, but hundreds of… Read more »

Eddie Glaude Jr. and his book.

Capital Region

Princeton professor talks about best-selling book on James Baldwin

Eddie Glaude Jr. has always kept James Baldwin’s words close to him. In fact, he’s even considered him a “walking… Read more »