Hudson Valley Writers

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The Hudson Valley region of NY is full of talented writers... that's You. Mix it up, learn, share thoughts, share work. And read local!

Members

  • Teresa
  • Nancy Rullo
  • J.R. Fleshmen
  • Jeffrey Davis
  • Brent Robison
  • Mary B. Summerlin
  • Jay Blotcher
  • Victoria Sullivan
  • marianne neifeld
  • Steve Hamilton
  • Rees Davis
  • Bill Keller
  • Cynthia Schieber Weiss
  • Tad Richards
  • dharmagirl
  • Candi Robison
  • Carl Mateo
  • Michael Romeo
  • CK Mathey
  • Peggy
 

Latest Activity

Teresa added an event
Inquiring Mind monthly reading series at INQUIRING MIND COFFEEHOUSE AND BOOKSTORE
February 28, 2010 from 3:30pm to 6pm
Brent Robison Reading from his new collection of linked short stories The Principle of Ultimate Indivisibility Heather Rolland Reading from her novel Finders, Seekers, Losers, Keepers and the sequel Honey Melon Fudge John Bowers Reading from his n…
yesterday
Jeff, I find this a fascinating subject as well. I've had both the easy channeling and the hard labor experiences in my writing, and I also saw Elizabeth Gilbert's TED speech and found it true and inspiring, as well as potentially a pragmatic tool.…
January 29
Jeffrey Davis added a blog post
[Note: I know conventional wisdom is to keep blog posts short and snappy. Alas, my mind doesn't work well in sound bytes. I hope the post merits the length. I'd love to hear your thoughts & experiences with muses, inside or out. You also can read ot…
January 29
Thanks, Brent. I hope you'll submit more stories.
January 29

Forum

Bill Spring

Great Public Schools? 3 Replies

Started by Bill Spring. Last reply by Steve Hamilton Jan 26.

Brent Robison

Reader Reviews 8 Replies

Started by Brent Robison. Last reply by djelloul marbrook Jan 14.

Eric Alexie Cruz

Formatting a Television Script 1 Reply

Started by Eric Alexie Cruz. Last reply by Steve Hamilton Dec. 27, 2009.

Blog Posts

Jeffrey Davis

To Be Inspired or To Inspire Yourself: Is the Muse Out There?

[Note: I know conventional wisdom is to keep blog posts short and snappy. Alas, my mind doesn't work well in sound bytes. I hope the post merits the length. I'd love to hear your thoughts & experiences with muses, inside or out. You also can read other blog entries at http://centertopage.com/wordpress/.]

Continue

Posted by Jeffrey Davis on January 29, 2010 at 9:37am — 1 Comment

Michael Romeo

Happyness (Ole's Wedding)

We sat on a hill beneath the shade trees overlooking the Hudson River, waiting. The clouds had diminished to a playful few chasing each other on the breeze. Powerboats cut large rippling V’s thru the sun-dimpled water below and the robins fly about from tree to tree in small frenzied circles. Scattered puffballs float lazily by. It’s a magical place. A perfect day.
Everyone turns as the music begins. The photographers are click zipping away. Four beautiful women with perfect poise and light grac… Continue

Posted by Michael Romeo on January 22, 2010 at 1:56pm

Jeffrey Davis

Call for Short Fiction

Two bits of good news: One, Tiferet Journal will be publishing my short story "Nail on the Head" in their next issue. It's told from the point of view of a curmudgeonly widowed carpenter living in the Hudson Valley. Two, the publisher of Tiferet recently named me the journal's new fiction editor. I'm honored and am joining a team of excellent editors. My first mission? Receive even higher quality fiction. So, here's the call (and spread th… Continue

Posted by Jeffrey Davis on January 15, 2010 at 9:58am — 2 Comments

Jeffrey Davis

The Felt Mind & Entranced Writing


In a 2006 issue of TIFERET, I came across an association with massage to writing that resonated. In an interview with writer… Continue

Posted by Jeffrey Davis on January 15, 2010 at 9:30am

djelloul marbrook

Ten poems and thoughts about poetry

From The Fishouse is an audio archive of emerging poets originating in Pittston, Maine. It's directed by Matt O'Donnell, a poet who edits the Bowdoin College magazine in Brunswick. You can find me reading 10 poems and talking about poetry here. The fish house is an actual cabin in which Matt works. Some of the poems I am reading are from my book, Far From Algiers. Others, like Embassy,… Continue

Posted by djelloul marbrook on January 10, 2010 at 5:54pm

 
 

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