We love poetry, we love Fridays, we love Autumn! Join us with a group of acclaimed poets reading from their work. Carol Graser Her work has been published in many journals, including Wrath Bearing Tree, Apricity Magazine, The Berkeley Poetry Review, Evening Street Review, Hollins Critic, I-70 Review, The MacGuffin, Midwifery Today, So to Speak, Southern Poetry Review, and Midwest Quarterly. Her collection, The Wild Twist of Their Stems, was published by FootHills Publishing in 2007. Mike Jurkovic His poetry, prose and music reviews have been published globally but with little reportable income. His work appears in many full length collections. A 2016 Pushcart nominee, he is President of Calling All Poets. Featured poet: London, San Francisco, NYC, Albany, Baltimore, Philadelphia. Chronogram, 2003-2006. Upcoming 2024: Buckshot Reckoning (Luchador Press) & Monet’s Bamboo (CAPS Press). He loves Emily most of all. Judith Prest has two publications by Finishing Line Press, After, and Geography of Loss. She also has three poetry collections in print. Her poems have been published in Misfits, Rockvale Review, Mad Poet's Review, Chronogram, Akros Review, The Muse, Earth's Daughters, Up The River, Fredericksburg Literature and Art Review, Upstream, Waxing and Waning, and in tent anthologies. Judith lives in Duanesburg, New York with her husband and 3 cats. Suzanne Rancourt is a writer of Abenaki/Huron descent. Her first book, Billboard in the Clouds, received the Native Writers’ Circle of the Americas First Book Award. Her second, murmurs at the gate, was published by Unsolicited Press in 2019. She is a USMC and Army Veteran, and her poetry and non-fiction have been published widely.

Come in for a Saturday reading in Hudson. Chin-Sun Lee After a long career in fashion design, Chin-Sun Lee earned an MFA in Creative Writing at The New School in New York. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in The Georgia Review, The Rumpus, and Joyland, among other publications. She currently lives in New Orleans, working on her second novel. Upcountry is her debut. Laurie Stone is the author of six books, most recently Streaming Now, Postcards from the Thing that is Happening. She writes the Substack “Everything is Personal” at lauriestone.substack.com/subscribe