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Full Name

Bright Hill Press

Year Founded

1992

Website

www.brighthillpress.org

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PO Box 193
Treadwell, NY 13846-0193

Phone/Fax

607-829-5055

Email

wordthur@stny.rr.com

Mission Statement

To seek out, study, and collect the work of early and contemporary writers, storytellers, and artists, and to publish, disseminate, and present that work through publications and educational and public programs for the larger community.

Description

Word thursdays offers twice-monthly readings throughout most of the year taking place at Bright Hill Center and in other community locations as part of the Speaking the Words Tour; Word Thursdays Literary Workshops for Kids and Adults take place winter and summer; Share the Words HS Mentoring and Competition program culminates in a spring oral competition; Bright Hill Press publishes individual poetry and fiction collections and literary anthologies; we present exhibits at our Word & Image Gallery; we have built, thanks to the NYSCA Capital Program, a Community Library & Internet Center, and we developed and administer, in partnership with NYSCA, the NYS Literary Curators Web Site, www.nyslittree.org, which includes the online and print versions of the State Literary Map, distributed by us to libraries and schools throughout New York State.

Images

photo 1 - Bright Hill Press

photo 2 - Bright Hill Press

Bright Hill Center for EM

Bright Hill Center Library



Categories

Media Exhibition & Dissemination
Publications
Preservation & Collections

Budget

$100,000 - 500,000

Area of Focus

Rural