Preview Event at Bushel for the Hobart Festival of Women Writers

DELHI —On Friday, August 12, 4–6 pm, Bushel is pleased to host a flash reading event in anticipation of the Tenth Annual Hobart Festival of Women Writers, which will take place September 9–11^th in Hobart.

Doors open at 4pm on Friday, August 12^th for this advance event at Bushel, and readings will begin at 4:30 pm featuring eight writers associated with the Festival—Breena Clarke, Cheryl Clarke, Esther Cohen, Ginnah Howard, Anna Moschovakis, Bertha Rogers, Leslie T. Sharpe, and Lisa Wujnovich. Each will read for five minutes; a reception will follow the flash readings. This event is free and open to the public, taking place at Bushel, 106 Main Street, ground floor, in Delhi.

Hobart Festival of Women Writers is an annual weekend event of writers’ workshops and public readings that take place in Hobart, New York, dubbed “The Book Village of the Catskills.” Novelists, short-story and young-adult fiction writers, memoirists, poets, and bloggers come from all over to share their work. All writers and lovers of books and women’s writing are welcome to participate in the Festival of Women Writers. For more information about the 2022 Tenth Annual Hobart Festival of Women Writers, visit their website at www.hobartfestivalofwomenwriters.com.

BUSHEL is a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit, volunteer-led, mixed-use space dedicated to art, agriculture, ecology, and action. It is located at 106 Main Street in Delhi. For more information, go to www.bushelcollective.org.

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Photo caption: Rapt audience at the 2016 Hobart Festival of Women Writers. Photo courtesy of the Hobart Festival of Women Writers, Hobart, NY.