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    Straw Dog Writers Guild – Annual Meeting 2018

    84 Musante Drive, Northampton, MA 01060 84 Musante Drive, Northampton, MA

    Straw Dog Writers Guild annual meeting All members welcome -Come hear about plans and opportunities Sept 29, 10 am, 84 Musante Drive, Northampton. Coffee/tea/nibbles RSVP to info@strawdogwriters.org

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    NEW EVENT -Literary Rendezvous – Open Mic/Featured Poet: Nicole M. Young!

    The Rendezvous 78 3rd Street, Turners Falls, MA

    Nicole M. Young - Featured Poet Nicole M. Young is a performance poet, playwright, theatre instructor and pop culture critic originally from Detroit, MI.  Her work has been performed across Western Massachusetts, New York, and Michigan.  She self-produced a spoken word album, In/Put:  Live from the Valley, which was recorded live and is working on her first memoir. Website  Candace Read More

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    Writers Night Out – Featured Reader Jendi Reiter

    The Basement

    Doors open at 7 – with an open mic. If you’d like a chance to read, place your name in the hat up until 7:10. Ten names will be randomly selected. The reading starts at 7:15, and each reader will have five minutes. Admission is free; participants are encouraged to buy a drink in support Read More

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    Compass Roads Reading at Graham Hall, Smith College

    Graham Hall, Smith College Smith College, Northampton, MA

    POETS READING Janet E Aalfs Alice Barrett Jean Blakeman Anna Bozena Bowen Floyd Cheung Candace R Curran Beth Filson Michael Goldman Tzivia Gover Sharon A Harmon Jane McPhetres Johnson Mary Ellen Kelly Patricia Lee Lewis Richard Michelson Burleigh Mutén Jovonna Van Pelt Christine Anne Pratt Stephanie B Shafran Cynthia Suopis Jane Yolen

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    The Poetic Dream Workshop

    South Hadley Public Library 2 Canal St, South Hadley, Massachusetts

    The Poetic Dream  Workshop with Tzivia Gover Dreams contain all the elements great poetry including metaphor, symbolism, vivid imagery, humor, and personification. Thus, it is no surprise that classical and contemporary poets from Coleridge to Hughes to Clifton and more have used dreams and visions to craft their works. Dreams can help new writers and experienced Read More

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    Writers Read – Featured Reader – Richard Wayne Horton

    Belding Memorial Library 344 Main Street, Ashfield, United States

    Bring Your Poetry! Bring Your Prose! Find Your Public! Uplift Our Souls! Here’s how it works: A featured writer reads recent work and describes the journey to publication, followed by audience Q & A. Then the floor opens to other writers—published or not—for five minutes each. Hint: If you want to read, put your name Read More

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    Dead Writers Dance – Literary Halloween

    121 Club, Eastworks, Easthampton, MA Easthampton, MA

    Do you write? Do you read? Do you wish the NYTimes Book Review would ask YOU which dead authors you’d like to have dinner with?Forget dinner, come DANCE with them! Dress up as your favorite author (or character) and Join Straw Dog Writers for our inaugural DEAD WRITERS DANCE Benefit. DJ Cash bar Free snacks Surprise accolades Read More

    $20
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    Literary Rendezvous – Open Mic/ Featured Readers: Stewart & Stewart

    Literary Rendezvous @ The Voo! Turners Falls, MA. Straw Dog Writers Guild offers this new Poetry Open Mic & Featured Poet event. Open to all poets and poetry lovers!  Sign up for open mic by 3:15 pm.  Last Sunday of the month 3-5pm.   Featured Readers - Pamela Stewart & Joshua Michael Stewart Joshua Michael Read More