Slapering Hol Press and HVWC Present the War and Peace Reading
Sun, Nov 09
|Sleepy Hollow
Join us in-person for an afternoon of terrific prose and poetry from Pamela Hart and D. Nurkse. Hosted by the editors of Slapering Hol Press (SHP) and the Hudson Valley Writers Center.
Time & Location
Nov 09, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Sleepy Hollow, 300 Riverside Dr, Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591, USA
About the event
BIOS
Pamela Hart is writer in residence at the Katonah Museum of Art in Katonah, NY, where she teaches and manages arts-in-education programs in schools and correctional facilities. Her book, Mothers Over Nangarhar, winner of the Kathryn A. Morton prize, was published in 2019 by Sarabande Books. She received a poetry fellowship from the NEA. She is poetry editor for Afghan Voices, the Afghan Women's Writing Project and assistant non-fiction editor for Consequence Forum, a journal on the consequences of war and geopolitical violence. Her poems have been published in online and print
journals.
D. Nurkse is the author of twelve poetry collections, most recently A COUNTRY OF STRANGERS ( Knopf, 2022, a "new and selected") and HAALED ULE VEE (EKSA, Estonia, 2023, translated by Mart Valjataga). He's received the Literature Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, three Puschart Prizes, and fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the Whiting Foundation, the…