Showing posts with label poets. Show all posts
Showing posts with label poets. Show all posts

Monday, August 22, 2011

Poets Meeting on Tuesday

Poets writing group will be meeting Tuesday, August 23, from 4:30pm - 6:30pm in the Whitridge Room.

Library members only.

Friday, May 20, 2011

Week of May 23

I am on vacation (arrivaderci, folks!) but here's what's going on this week:

Mon, May 23, 6pm
The popular Books at the Bar lecture series (run by NYSL member Diane Kiesel) is back with their last program for the season: author Daniel Feldman will talk about his latest book with Gerald Benjamin Tales From the Sausage Factory: Making Laws in New York State. If you've ever wondered how in the world things work -- or don't -- in Albany, now is your chance to find out. Wine and cheese reception, reading & discussion, book signing. FREE.
City Bar Association, 42 W. 44th St. (betw. 5th & 6th Aves)

Tues, May 24, 4:30pm
Poets Writing Group {NYSL members only}
Whitridge Room

Wed, May 25, 11am
Fiction Writing Group II {NYSL members only}
Whitridge Room

Fri, May 27 - Thurs, Jun 2, 6:30pm
Screening of NYSL member Michael Bergmann's very funny movie Tied to a Chair. Discounted tickets ($6.50 instead of $13) are available if you email michaelbergmann@me.com and indicate which day you'd like to attend.
check out the trailer here
Big Cinemas Manhattan, 239 E. 59th St.(betw. 2nd & 3rd Aves)

Friday, April 22, 2011

It's a Busy Week: April 25 - 29

Next week is a busy one at the library....

Monday, April 25, 10am - 12:00pm
Children's/YA Writers Group {members only; Whitridge Room}

Tuesday, April 26, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Poets Group {members only; Whitridge Room}

Wednesday, April 27
11am - 1pm Fiction Writers Group II {members only; Whitridge Room}

6:30pm Meg Wolitzer and Elizabeth Strout: A Conversation about Character and Contemporary Fiction {Members' Room; this event is FULLY REGISTERED}

Thursday, April 28, 6:30pm
A Literary Magazine Salon featuring BOMB and Electric Literature
{Members' Room}
Join us for food, wine, conversation, readings, video, and more celebrating two amazing literary magazines.

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Poets & Fiction Writers Group II this week

Writing group meetings this week:

POETS: Tuesday, Feb 22, 4:30 pm, Whitridge Room

FICTION GROUP II: Wednesday, Feb 23, 11 am, Whitridge Room

Please note that writing groups are open to Library members only.

Monday, January 24, 2011

Writing Groups this week

Writing groups meeting this week (all meet in the Whitridge Room):

Memoir Writers: TODAY, Monday, Jan 24 @3pm

Poets: Tuesday, Jan 25 @4:30pm

Fiction Writers Group II: Wednesday, Jan 26 @11am

All groups are open to active members of the Library.

Friday, November 19, 2010

Writing Groups Next Week

Mark your calendars for next week's writing group meetings.

MONDAY, Nov 22: Fiction Writers Group II
11am -1pm, Whitridge Room
Please note that this is a change from the date published in the print newsletter.


TUESDAY, Nov 23: Poets Group
4:30pm - 6:30pm, Whitridge Room

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Poets Group Meeting at 4:30pm TODAY

Calling all NYSL poets! Bring a few poems in progress and a favorite poem and join The New York Society Library's poets group for writing support and feedback.

TODAY, Tuesday, October 26, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Marshall Room (please gather in Reference Room for escort to the 4th floor)


*Please note that these writing groups are open to Library members only.

Monday, April 26, 2010

Writing Groups This Week

Tuesday, April 27
Poets Group
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Marshall Room (meet in Circulation area for escort to 4th floor)

Wednesday, April 28
Fiction Writers Group II
11 am - 1 pm
Whitridge Room

*Writing group are open to Library members only.

Monday, February 22, 2010

Writing Groups this week

Poets Group meeting Tuesday, February 23, 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm in the Whitridge Room

Fiction Writers Group II meeting Wednesday, February 24, 11 am - 1 pm in the Whitridge Room.

Feel free to bring work in progress to share with the group. Open to Library members only.

Monday, February 1, 2010

Calling all Poets!

If you're a poet and a member of The New York Society Library, join us this week for the first meeting of the Poets Group. Bring some of your work in progress to read and discuss with the group.

Tuesday, February 2 at 10 a.m.
Whitridge Room

Please note that the Poets Group is open to Library members only.