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Poet and Writers' INK

Sponsored by the Cape Vincent Arts Council

www.capevincentartscouncil.org PO Box 848 Cape Vincent, NY 13618

  • Established 1999 to encourage the fine art of writing through original works, literary feedback, writing exercises, guest speakers, book signings, production of anthologies

  • Membership is free

  • All ages, all genre, all skill levels welcome

*Produced playwrights

Frank Bauer www.stonegreasers.com
The Northern Boulevard Boys

Sherman C. Ward, Jr. (R.I.P.)
The Permanent Tourists
A Day in the Life of A. P. Bench
Flowers
All’s Well that Ends Well

Lori Closter www.LoriCloster.com
Topping the Willow-agented, YA genre, novel and screenplay, unpublished

*Published authors of articles, books, lyrics and poems

Judith Frank Pearson www.amazon.com www.barnesandnoble.com
Chester the Christmas Church Mouse
The Toy Factory Flood

Marilyn Neulieb www.offthegridpublishing.biz
What Carol Told Me. Living with Multiple Sclerosis and Faith (co-author)

John E. (Ted) MacNintch www.thebrotherkeepers.com
The Brother Keepers-The Great War Odyssey of Sable McInnes and his Brothers

David Kendall www.stories4decendants.com
When Descendants Become Ancestors. The Flip Side of Genealogy

Linda Rowe roweslyn@gmail.com, www.kindle.com
Tommy Yeager! That’s Me! -Special Needs Aging in a Not-So-Special World
Oma Poma and Rowes Prose (kindle version available)
Rachael Rabbit’s Inheritance. For children and parents about what’s important to pass on; knowledge, understanding and wisdom

Cinda Findlan
Contributor to Chicken Soup For the Soul-Grandparents (available online) Wild Card

Jane Gillett
Kids Aren’t Baby Goats (contact author directly)

Paul David Adkins www.litriotpress.com
Flying over Baghdad with Sylvia Plath. Experiences through poetry, with poets and poems in Iraq and Afghanistan

Robbi Hess www.amazon.com
A Complete Idiot’s Guide to 30,000 Baby Names (co-author)
Your Field Guide to Becoming a Pet Blogger

* Several members are contributing writers for the Thousand Islands Sun and What’s Happening In Cape Vincent

* 2001 Original poetic works by Mark Pierce introduced each of the four movements of “Essences of the North Country”, a symphonic composition by Augusta Cecconi Bates. Entire composition including the poetry was performed several times and nominated for a Pulitzer prize.

* 2010 released anthology “Reflections from river’s edge”

* 2012-present: Established “Writers Across the River”, an international writing exchange with Napanee, Ontario area writing group, aka Country Scribblers.

* Alexandria Bay Macsherry Library literary contest winners:

*2014-2nd place and 3rd place 2015-3rd place

* 2014 Nonfiction winner of JCC North Country Writers’ Contest - Clarissa Rogers

*2019 published UpWord Bound-a collection of members’ original poetry and short pieces


Meetings:

Poets and Writers' Ink Summer schedule:
Mondays 6-8 p.m. at Town Rec. Park Center on James Street June through August

Contact information:

Kim Welch76@yahoo.com or leave a message (607) 423-6628

ALL SKILL LEVELS WELCOME


 Questions about Arts Council activities?
Please email:  cvac@capevincentartscouncil.org
 
Questions about the Piano competition and related events,
please email:  chopin@capevincentartscouncil.org