Artist Spotlights & Poems from John Hay Poet Society
Poetry of the Literary Artist Guild
Poetry wields a profound influence, distilling complex emotions and truths into vivid language. Its rhythmic cadence and imagery transcend barriers – offering solace, insight, and inspiration. In a noisy world, poetry serves as a beacon of clarity – fostering reflection, empathy, and understanding while enriching our shared human experience.
Writer's Drop-In
Join us for our Writer's Drop-In on the first Tuesday of each month from 6–8 PM, starting February 4. This is a welcoming space for writers of all levels to connect, share ideas, and work on their projects.
The drop-in is open to all CFA members. If you're not a member yet, you can sign up below. If you have any questions, please contact Cathy Chesley.
Location:
428 Main Street, New London
Browse the latest winners of the Teen Writing Contest and read samples of their winning work.
The Visual Verse was established to connect written poetry with the local community. Through five outstanding printed editions, it has beautifully showcased different facets of the Lake Sunapee Region by blending poetry with local imagery. To learn more, click the link below.
There are many wonderful literary opportunities in our community and beyond. Check out this list of resources available in this shared document or add your own.
How to Join or Support
Membership in the Literary Artist Guild gives access to all events for free or at a discounted rate, a listing on our website, the opportunity to post on our blog, an artist spotlight on our Facebook page and website at some point during the year, and other benefits starting at $50. The guild also provides artists with writing opportunities and critiques.