Bright Hill Literary Center

• Welcome to Bright Hill - Where Literature Lives!
  
  Take a look at Bright Hill's programs and facilities, presenting, since 1992, 
  
• Word Thursdays, the Catskill reading series;
• New York State Literary Website & Map (http://www.nyslittree.org), developed and administered by Bright Hill Press in partnership with the New York State Council on the Arts;
• Word & Image Gallery, dedicated to the integration of language and visual art and showing the work of more than 700 artists;
• Bright Hill Community Library, with more than 10,000 books focusing on literary prose and poetry, literary and theatrical criticism, art, nature, reference, and children's literature, now being catalogued and soon to be circulating;
• Share the Words High-School Poetry Mentoring & Competition Program benefitting more than 2000 students since its inception;
• Speaking the Words Festivals & Tours, featuring more than 400 writers;
• Word Thursdays Literary Workshops for Kids and Adults, offering writing and visual arts to more than 2000 children and 400 adults in popular workshops that take place throughout the year in our education wing;
• Bright Hill Press, publishing fine poetry and literary prose from US and international writers, including the ground-breaking "Iroquois Voices, Iroquois Visions" anthology;
• Radio by Writers, bringing poetry to the Catskills and producing audio and video programs of established and emerging poets and writers who have participated in the BHP/WT literary programs
• Patterns, the literary garden, with the very special "Secret Garden" for children;
• Special programs featuring literary and visual artists, including Peter & Donna Thomas in 2010 and their fabulous gypsy book caravan.

To contact Bright Hill Press: 94 Church Street, POB 193, Treadwell, NY 13846-0193 - Voice: 607-829-5055; e-mail: wordthur@stny.rr.com 

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