On May 5th Hudson is ALL LIT UP! all events free and open to the public
On April May 5th in Hudson, NY, join us for the 3rd Annual Hudson Valley Literary Festival: All LIT Up. The daylong festival, produced by CLMP, with The Hudson Opera House, Spotty Dog Books & Ale, and Hudson Wine Merchants, celebrates literature and literary publishing:
11 AM - 4 PM: Bargains! Bargains! Bargains! Literary Magazine & Small Press Fair Hudson Opera House, 327 Warren Street:
Featuring hundreds of books and magazines published by regional and national independent literary publishers on sale for only $2 an issue and $4 a book. Many of the editors and publishers will be present. Don't miss this opportunity to discover literature you are unlikely to find in a single store--everything from 1913 Press to Zone 3 Magazine.
5 PM: Lynne Tillman, Lydia Davia, Paul LaFarge, and Thisbe Nissen: A Reading & Chat Hudson Wine Merchants, 341½ Warren Street:
Join us for a frank discussion of the state of American fiction in the marketplace, followed by short readings from each of the participating writers and a wine and cheese reception.
8 PM: Karaoke + Poetry = Fun Spotty Dog Books & Ale,
440 Warren Street:
All are welcome to participate: read a poem, sing a song!
Daniel Nester of
Unpleasant Event Schedule recreates his infamous NYC
K+P=F series in upstate
New York.
For more info, please email Jamie Schwartz at jschwartz@clmp.org. For directions to the Hudson Opera House, please visit: http://www.hudsonoperahouse.org -- or call 518-822-1438. Brought to you by CLMP, the Council of Literary Magazines and Presses (www.clmp.org), serving the community of independent literary publishers since 1967. This event made possible in part through support from the New York State Council on the Arts, a state agency
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