Product Description: Poetry. Fiction. Art. Featuring work from Maria Brockmann, Vincent Devine, Marni Jamieson, Monica Maraglio, Linda McCord, Jennifer Melchionne, Yvonne Schreiber, Mark Stafford, and April Todd. SUDDENLY THERE WERE LEAVES is an anthology of poetry, prose, and artworks by learning-disabled adults at the Main View Gallery and Studio in Oneonta, NY...read more

Product Description: Literary Nonfiction. Art. Photography. Edited by Bertha Rogers. Catalog of the Eighth Americas Curated Book Arts Exhibit at Bright HIll Literary Center, curated by Elsi Vassdal Ellis and Bertha Rogers. The catalog includes detailed photographs of the finest in contemporary book arts and book binding...read more

Product Description: Heart Turned Back is about looking and listening; about trying to understand not just humans, but animals and plants and rocks. The poems come from a slow and painstaking education in the things of the world, from learning that we have only a limited time to comprehend, then translate and transform that comprehension into words...read more

Product Description: Cultural Writing. Art. Catalog and Commentary from the 6th Bright Hill Center North American Juried Book Arts Exhibit at Bright Hill Center's Word & Image Gallery, Treadwell, NY. Edited by Bertha Rogers, with commentary by jurors Karen Hanmer and Bertha Rogers...read more

Product Description: Cultural Writing. Book Arts. Exhibit catalog of the Fifth Annual North American Juried Book Arts Exhbition at Bright Hill Center, Treadwell, NY, juried by Richard Minsky and the Bertha Rogers. The catalog includes detailed photographs of more than 45 examples of the finest in contemporary book arts and bookbinding, artists' statements and photographs, and biographies of contributing artists...read more

Product Description: Poetry. A visionary and imaginative poetry collection about ordinary people doing ordinary things. These poems are written with a sure yet vulnerable touch, inviting the reader to join the writer in savoring life's daily intimacies, harsh as they may sometimes be...read more

Product Description: Cultural Writing. Catalog and commentary of the Third Annual Bright Hill Press Juried North American Book Arts Competition and Exhibiton held at Bright Hill Center's Word & Image Gallery in Treadwell, New York. Innovative book arts, with more than 78 black-and-white photographs of their works and artists' statements by Susan Angebranndt, A...read more

Product Description: Poetry. Prose. Some of their ancestors were native to this "land in the sky." Some of their ancestors came from the British Isles, Australia, South and Central America, Africa, Asia. Many of their families have lived in the Catskills for generations; some are recently arrived; some are summer and weekend people...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Poetry. Fiction. Cultural Writing. On a wintry January evening in 1992, in a hilltop house in the Catskill Mountain region of New York, a reading series began. That series, Word Thursdays, and its subsequent affiliates--the annual Speaking the Words Poets and Writers Tour and Festival, the Share the Words Catskill High-School Poets and Writers Forum, Workshop, and Competition, and Radio by Writers, have hosted more than six hundred established and emerging poets and writers from New York and other states and, through Bright Hill Press, published their poetry and prose...read more

Product Description: Anthology of regional writing and art. New York's Catskill Mountains are not just a feast for the eye, not just a vacation spot for the city-weary. Literary and visual artists have been drawn to the region since the early 1800s, many finding the blue "land in the clouds" the perfect place to residez The groundbreaking "Out Of The Catskills And Just Beyond" presents the works of almost 200 writers and artists, including more than 50 Catskill high-school writers and artists, in all their rich diversity: extensive sections cover poetry, fiction, and essays, and the volume is illustrated throughout with paintings, drawings and photographs by artists from the region...read more

Product Description: Native American anthology, a survey of the poetry, fiction, essays and visual art of the Cayuga, Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Seneca, and Tuscarora peoples. Edited by Bertha Rogers with Robert Bensen, Tom Huff and Maurice Kenny, Iroquois Voices, Iroquois Visions features works by a number of poets, fiction writers, and essayists, with performance works by The Ankle Deep Singers, The Akwesasne Mohawk Singer, The Onondaga Nation Dancers, Set of Nines, and others, along with reproductions of visual art by literally dozens of artists and craftspersons...read more

Product Description: focus on New York state writers

Product Description: This is a collection of poems whose mood is dark and disturbing, with the words dark, deep and down appearing regularly like a leitmotif. Painting a mysterious, eerie world, Bertha Rogers' poems have a subtle, suggestive quality which has been compared to that in Emily Dickinson's work...read more