For Immediate Release

Woodstock Poetry Society & Festival as part of the Woodstock Arts Consortium is sponsoring the following poetry event as part of the Woodstock "Second Saturdays" Art Events. For a full listing of "Second Saturday" events, see: www.artsinwoodstock.org

Poets Amy Ouzoonian and Tyler Wilhelm will be the featured readers when the Woodstock Poetry Society & Festival meets at the Woodstock Town Hall, 76 Tinker Street, on Saturday, October 9th at 2pm. Note: WPS&F meetings are held the 2nd Saturday of every month.

The readings will be hosted by Woodstock area poet Phillip Levine. All meetings are free, open to the public, and include an open mike.

Bios:

Amy Ouzoonian - Amy Ouzoonian is a poet, playwright, performance artist and now certified yoga instructor. She will be receiving her MA in video production from The New School this Spring. Amy is the author of a book of poems, Your Pill (Foothills Publishing, 2004) and the editor of three anthologies of poetry. She has edited three issues of A Gathering of the Tribes magazine and is currently the editor of issue number 13, due to come Spring 2010. She lives and creates in Manhattan.

Tyler Wilhelm - Tyler Wilhelm is a young poet out of Catskill, NY. In his spare time he drowns himself in the work of Bob Dylan, Syd Barrett, Allen Ginsberg, and Lawrence Ferlinghetti. Alive, his first collection of poetry, is available from Liberty Artists and can be found at the Golden Notebook or online at www.LibertyArtists.com/alive.

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