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Recent News from New York State Writers Institute

NYS Writers Institute Sponsors FENCE Magazine Winter 2008-09 Issue Launch Reading

FENCE magazine will launch its Winter 2008-09 issue with readings by three contributors, including fiction writers Ira Sher, Edward Schwarzschild, and Shelley Jackson on Thursday, December 4, 2008 at 7:00 p.m [NOTE EARLY START TIME] in the Standis...

Thursday November 20, 2008 at 10:03AM

Writers Institute Hosts Cuban-American Playwright and Documentary Filmmakers

Nilo Cruz, Pulitzer Prize-winning Cuban-American playwright, recipient of a 2004 Tony nomination for Best Play for "Anna in the Tropics," will discuss his work in an informal Q&A session on Monday, November 17, 2008 at 4:15 p.m. in the Recital...

Wednesday November 05, 2008 at 12:45PM

Poet and Troy Native Alice Fulton and Film Director Courtney Hunt to Appear in Albany

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Thursday October 30, 2008 at 12:01PM

Historian David Hackett Fischer to Discuss New Book on Samuel de Champlain

David Hackett Fischer, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, will discuss his new book about French explorer Samuel de Champlain in anticipation of the Hudson 400 Celebration of Discovery to be held throughout the Hudson Valley. Fischer will speak on ...

Wednesday October 15, 2008 at 03:02PM

Writers Institute Hosts Filmmaker Paul J. Stekler, Young Poets, and Film Scholars David Thomson & Stephen Bach

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Wednesday October 08, 2008 at 02:42PM

Poet Major Jackson and War Correspondent Dexter Filkins to Speak at Writers Institute

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Wednesday October 01, 2008 at 10:09AM

American Poet F. D. Reeve and Brazilian Poet Astrid Cabral to Read at the NYS Writers Institute

Award-winning Poet F. D. Reeve to Appear With the Three Blue Cats Jazz Band, October 7, 2008

Wednesday September 24, 2008 at 12:14PM

Award-winning Irish Fiction Writer Anne Enright to Read on October 2, 2008

Anne Enright, Surprise Winner of the 2007 Man Booker Prize for "The Gathering," to Speak on October 2, 2008

Thursday September 18, 2008 at 11:50AM

Writers Institute Hosts Fiction Writers Kate Christensen, Valerie Martin, and Jim Shepard

Prize-winning American Novelists Kate Christensen and Valerie Martin to Make a Joint Appearance September 23, 2008

Wednesday September 10, 2008 at 11:03AM

NYS Writers Institute Announces Fall Writing Workshops

Mixed-genre or Hybrid Writing Workshop Offered by NYS Writers Institute

Friday September 05, 2008 at 03:36PM

Andre Dubus III Opens NYS Writers Institute Visiting Writers Series

"House of Sand and Fog" to be Screened on September 12, 2008

Wednesday August 27, 2008 at 11:17AM

NYS Writers Institute, Announces Fall 2008 Schedule of Events

NYS Writers Institute, Celebrating its 25th Anniversary, Announces Fall 2008 Schedule of Events

Monday August 18, 2008 at 11:55AM