Home Planet News is a 24 page newsprint literary review founded in 1979 by editor/publisher Donald Lev and his late wife, the poet Enid Dame (1943-2003). We publish 1-3 issues a year, including an eclectic mix of poetry, very short fiction, reviews of poetry and other small press books and magazines, and occasional articles on … Continued
The “go to” source for Creatives seeking Resources and Insights has gone Green and Global and is available anytime/ anyplace at arttimesjournal.com. The Summer 2016 issue of ART TIMES, est. 1984, marked the beginning of the 33rd year and the printed issue — the 314th. Arttimesonline will be updated frequently with essays on music, dance, … Continued
Several book stores located in the village of Hobart, New York.
Birch Brook Press is a 26-year-old publisher of handcrafted books/art of literary and popular culture interest, featuring letterpress editions produced at its own printing, typesetting, binding facility in the Catskill Mountains. BBP prints on high-grade text and cover stocks from handset classic metal typefaces, complemented by wood-mounted engravings by fine artists. Its six printing presses … Continued
John Burroughs lived and worked for the last 25 years of his life in the Slabsides cabin in Ulster County, and the Slabsides Nature Preserve, which is still in existence, has been named a Natural Historic Site. Mailing Address: The John Burroughs Association, Inc. at the American Museum of Natural History, 15 West 77th Street, … Continued
The Byrdcliffe Arts and Crafts Colony was founded as an Arts & Crafts Community in 1903 and is still operating.
The Ulster County Courthouse bears a plaque commemorating Sojourner Truth’s landmark legal battle against a slave trader.
Bright Hill Center is a literary center founded in 1992 and offering Word Thursdays, the reading series; Bright Hill Press Publications; the Bright Hill Library & Internet Wing (home of thousands of literary journals dating to the 1940s); workshops for kids & adults; Radio by Writers; the Word & Image Gallery; and other programs, including … Continued
Woodchuck Lodge, John Burroughs’s childhood home, is located off Route 30, just outside the village of Roxbury. He was buried on his 84th birthday, by Boyhood Rock on Old Clump Mountain in Roxbury.