NYS Writers InstituteOct 27, 20233 minCongratulations Paul Grondahl!During our 40th anniversary year, we've promoted and led the applause for more than 50 events so far, with 10 still to come. Let's take a...
NYS Writers InstituteOct 16, 20232 minA letter from Paul GrondahlOctober 16, 2023 Dear Friend of the Writers Institute: I am writing to share our excitement following the great success of the 6th...
NYS Writers InstituteOct 12, 20234 minEvent: Celebrating Ironweed's 40th anniversary with a public reading of the novel Special event on Wednesday, Nov. 1, will mark the 40th anniversary of NYS Writers Institute founder William Kennedy's Pulitzer...
NYS Writers InstituteOct 2, 202311 minDana Daisy Kennedy, Broadway dancer and literary muse, dies at 88Wife of “Ironweed” author and NYS Writers Institute Founder William Kennedy was a canny businesswoman, famed hostess and the late-’70s...
NYS Writers InstituteSep 20, 20231 minAlbany Book Festival: THE most important question is... We've stacked, loaded and moved carts filled with boxes of programs, tote bags, lanyards, Sharpies, table tents, signs, water bottles,...
NYS Writers InstituteSep 12, 20233 minLeah Thomas awarded the Bruce Piasecki and Andrea Masters writing awardAward will be presented at the NYS Poet and NYS Author Induction ceremonies on Friday, Sept. 22, at the University at Albany, a kickoff...