“The Hudson Valley Writers Center presides over a great river of language, heart, and imagination.”
—Fred Marchant
Authors: to schedule a reading with HVWC, please contact [email protected] 6 months-1 year in advance of your publication date. Please note: we are fully booked through the rest of 2024. Thank you!
The Hudson Valley Writers Center brings writers and readers together to celebrate the essential art of the written and spoken word. The Center fosters a vibrant literary arts community that supports and empowers writers and readers of diverse ages, talents and backgrounds at every stage of their creative development.
We are committed to ensuring our programming is accessible to as many people as possible through our pay-what-you-can reading series, scholarship initiatives, and ongoing engagement with the members of our growing local and virtual communities.
Workshops
Writing the “After” Poem: Taking Inspiration from Your Poet-Forerunners with David Groff (via Zoom)
December 7 @ 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Jewish Writers Poetry Workshop with Sean Singer (via Zoom)
December 24 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tues AM Memoir with Susan Hodara
January 14, 2025 @ 10:15 am - 12:45 pm
Events
Fail Like a Genius: Writing Better Prose Through Minor and Major Setbacks with Kristopher Jansma (in person at HVWC)
December 8 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
An Afternoon with Harper One Prose Writers Kris Jansma & Tracy O’Neill (In Person at HVWC)
December 8 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
An Evening of New Poetry with Catherine Barnett, Malachi Black, & Jana Prikryl (In Person at HVWC)
December 11 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm