Thinking of taking a course with HVWritersCenter this summer or fall? Maybe mine this summer? Here is a need-based, BIPOC, or LGBTQIA+ Scholarship. Apply by May 15th!

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The Radical Revision: Generative Poetry Workshop with Nicholas Goodly is Saturday, May 18, 12:30-2:30 PM ET via Zoom. In this workshop, your drafts will become building blocks to play with. writerscenter.org/calendar/revis… #poetry

Fiction writers! It's not too late to join Writing the Short Story with Alisa Kwitney, 6wk workshop on Zoom, meeting Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30 PM ET, May 1 - June 5. writerscenter.org/calendar/kwitn… #amwriting #fiction

We can't wait to hear Mary Jo Bang read from New York Times Books Editor's Choice, A FILM IN WHICH I PLAY EVERYONE (@GraywolfPress) on Sunday, May 5, 4 PM IN PERSON at HVWC, with Rowan Ricardo Phillips. writerscenter.org/calendar/may5/ #poetry

No Idea: Writing Fiction from Nothing with Richard Mirabella is Saturday, May 4, 12:30-4:30 PM ET via Zoom. We will start with nothing and begin stories by using symbols from fairy tales, generating titles, free-writing lists. writerscenter.org/calendar/no-id… #fiction #amwriting

We can't wait to host TOM SLEIGH, Winner of the 2023 Paterson Poetry Prize, reading from THE KING'S TOUCH (Graywolf Press) with Daniel Lawless, Sunday, April 28, 4 PM IN PERSON at HVWC in Sleepy Hollow, NY! writerscenter.org/calendar/sleig…

Poetry-as-Process with Jane Huffman is Saturday, April 27, 12:30-2:30 PM ET via Zoom! Diverting from traditional workshop methods, each writer in this workshop will actively participate in their session. Bring a poem of any kind, in any form. writerscenter.org/calendar/huffm… #amwriting

Letters as a Literary Form (Prose & Poetry) with Teow Lim Goh is Sunday, April 28, 12:30-2:30 PM ET via Zoom. writerscenter.org/calendar/lette… #amwriting #poetry

We can't wait to host TOM SLEIGH, Winner of the 2023 Paterson Poetry Prize, reading from THE KING'S TOUCH (Graywolf Press) with Daniel Lawless, Sunday, April 28, 4 PM IN PERSON at HVWC in Sleepy Hollow, NY! writerscenter.org/calendar/sleig…

There's still room in Monday Night Poetry with Joan Kwon Glass: The World Has Ended Many Times: Writing Poems In the Wake of Trauma & Tragedy! This six week class series meets on six consecutive Monday nights, April 22 – June 4. writerscenter.org/calendar/mnp-a… #poetry #amwriting

Don't miss Lynn Schmeidler (HALF-LIVES, Autumn House Press), Ananda Lima (CRAFT: STORIES I WROTE FOR THE DEVIL,Tor Books (Check Mark)) & Carol Mitchell (WHAT START BAS A MORNIN’, Central Avenue Publishing) reading from their new books on Sunday, April 21, 4 PM IN PERSON at HVWC! writerscenter.org/calendar/april…

Poetry-as-Process with Jane Huffman is Saturday, April 27, 12:30-2:30 PM ET via Zoom! Diverting from traditional workshop methods, each writer in this workshop will actively participate in their session. Bring a poem of any kind, in any form. writerscenter.org/calendar/huffm… #amwriting

Discuss Mary Ruefle’s essay “Dear Friends” & more friendship-focused pieces in Writing Friendship w/ 兔兒神, Saturday, April 20, 12:30-4:30 PM ET via Zoom. Only 2 seats remain! writerscenter.org/calendar/frien… #amwriting

We want to thank the following 2024 #NationalPoetryMonth sponsors who help make possible the largest literary celebration in the world: Graywolf Press, HVWritersCenter, & Slapering Hol Press.

'An engaging and life-affirming read.” —Booklist on Carol Mitchell's WHAT START BAD A MORNIN'. Don't miss Carol Mitchell reading with Lynn Schmeidler & Ananda Lima on Sunday, April 21, 4 PM IN PERSON at HVWC in Sleepy Hollow, NY (Philipse Manor Station)! writerscenter.org/calendar/april…

There's still room in Monday Night Poetry with Joan Kwon Glass: The World Has Ended Many Times: Writing Poems In the Wake of Trauma & Tragedy! This six week class series meets on six consecutive Monday nights, April 22 – June 4. writerscenter.org/calendar/mnp-a… #poetry #amwriting

Upcoming on Zoom: Friendship w/ Chen Chen 4.20 (writerscenter.org/calendar/frien…), Poetry-as Process w/ Jane Huffman 4.27 (writerscenter.org/calendar/huffm…), Hybridity w/ Kay E. Bancroft 4.27 (writerscenter.org/calendar/hybri…), Letters as a Literary Form w/ Teow Lim Goh 4.28 (writerscenter.org/calendar/lette…)

“Trippy, eerie, wry, and always profound.” —JOHN KEENE on Ananda Lima's Craft: Stories I Wrote for the Devil. Don't miss Ananda Lima reading with Lynn Schmeidler & Carol Mitchell on Sunday, April 21, 4 PM IN PERSON at HVWC in Sleepy Hollow, NY! writerscenter.org/calendar/april… #fiction

Jesú Estrada, Ph.D. (they/them) NOLA Poetry Festival Melissa Studdard Kelli Russell Agodon HVWritersCenter Carol Mitchell (BTW Lynn has a class coming up in May there too...and so do I (yay!) :-))