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Sue Oringel

Caffe Lena Poetry Susan Oringel

Poetry Night at Caffe Lena, hosted by Carol Graser, includes an open mic reading and a featured poet. The doors open for signups at 6:30 for open mic sign ups, the reading starts at 7.

When and where

Date and time

Wednesday, Jan 8, 2025
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Address

Caffè Lena, 47 Phila St. Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Cost

$5 General, Free for students

About this event

The first Wednesday of every month is Poetry Night at Caffe Lena. For this month only,  we've moved the event to the 2nd Wednesday to accommodate the New Years Day holiday. Hosted by Carol Graser, this event includes an open mic reading and a featured poet. The doors open for signups at 6:30 and the readings start at 7PM. On January 8, featured poet is Susan Oringel. The featured reading will also be livestreamed, please visit caffelena.org for links and information.

Susan Oringel is a poet, writer, and psychologist in Upstate NY. Her poetry collections  include Carnevale (David Robert Books, 2023) and My Coney Island (Finishing Line Press 2019), She has published in various literary journals and has also served as co-translator of a collection of Latin American poetry: Messengers of Rain, published by Groundwoods Press, 2002 & 2011. She taught creative writing at Hudson Valley Community College and at the Pyramid Life Center’s Women’s Writing Retreat. Fellowships and awards include Individual Artist award from the Albany-Schenectady League of Arts, a fellowship from the Vermont Studio Center, and an SOS award sponsored by the New York State Council of the Arts.


Event times and information subject to change and not guaranteed.