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New York State Writers Institute (Literary Site)

The New York State Writers Institute, is one of America’s premiere sites for celebrating the art of the written word. Numerous and diverse programs meet the challenge of the original mandate by providing the broadest possible educational base for students of writing, access to some of our greatest living authors for serious readers of literature, … Continued

Herman Melville Home, Albany

One of Herman Melville’s addresses was 3 Clinton Square, Albany, New York. A NYS Museum Historic Marker bearing his name is located in Clinton Square at North Pearl Street and Orange Street.

Fence Magazine Inc

A biannual journal of poetry, fiction, art and criticism, Fence has a mission to publish challenging writing and art distinguished by idiosyncrasy and intelligence rather than by allegiance with camps, schools, or cliques. Fence Books is an extension of that mission, offering the annual Alberta Prize and the Fence Modern Poets Series.