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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T140000
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URL:https://kingstonhappenings.org/events/sins-secrets-and-silverware-writ
 ers-read-presents-inheritance/
SUMMARY:Sins\, Secrets\, and Silverware: Writers Read presents "Inheritance
 "
DESCRIPTION:KINGSTON\, NY – As the Hudson Valley blooms into spring\, the
  acclaimed literary series Writers Read returns to Kingston to explore the
  complex\, often messy\, and deeply personal ties that bind generations. A
 t 2PM on Saturday\, May 25 local and regional writers will gather at St. J
 ohn’s Episcopal Church\, 207 Albany Avenue\, for an afternoon of live\, 
 5-minute storytelling centered around the theme: “Inheritance.”\nWhat 
 do we keep\, and what do we try to leave behind? From DNA and family secre
 ts to physical heirlooms and cultural legacies\, “Inheritance” invites
  a diverse group of voices to examine the weight of what has been passed d
 own to them. The event promises a mix of true personal stories ranging fro
 m the heartbreaking to the hilarious.\n\nEvent Details\n\n 	\nWhat: Writer
 s Read presents: “Inheritance\,” True Personal 5-Minute Stories\n\n 	\
 nWhen: Saturday. May 25 | Doors open 1:30 PM\, Readings 2:00 - 4:00 PM\n\n
  	\nWine reception (included) follows 4:00 - 5:00 PM\n\n\n 	\nWhere: St. J
 ohn’s Episcopal Church •207 Albany Avenue\,  Kingston\, NY 12401\n 	\
 nTickets: $25 in advance\, $30 at the door | WritersRead.org/events\n\n\nT
 he show will feature readings by celebrated regional and Hudson Valley wri
 ters\, including Charlotte Adamis\, Jamie Brickhouse\, Kathy Curto\, John 
 Kenney\, Anthony Murphy\, and Irene O’Garden\, among others. Following t
 he readings\, the audience is invited to meet and mingle with the writers 
 and each other during an hour-long charcuterie and wine reception.\n\n“I
 nheritance isn’t just about what’s left in a will\,” says Writers Re
 ad’s founder\, Ed McCann. “It’s about the stories etched into our bo
 nes and the artifacts sitting on our mantels. We wanted to find a space in
  Kingston where writers could unpack those legacies—the good\, the bad\,
  and the strange—and we’re delighted to be doing so in a place as beau
 tiful and accessible as St. John’s Church.”\nAbout Writers Read\nWrite
 rs Read is a curated literary series dedicated to the craft of writing wit
 h a mission to create performance opportunities for writers. By presenting
  high-quality contemporary writing in thematic showcases\, the series prov
 ides a platform for both established and emerging writers to share work t
 hat challenges\, entertains\, and builds community through the power of th
 e spoken word.\n\nPRESENTATION PARTNERS: Carnegie Hall • Bryant Park •
  Bellevue Literary Review • The National Arts Club • City Winery • C
 PW • The Writing Institute at Sarah Lawrence College • The State Unive
 rsity of New York • The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts 
 at Lincoln Center • The New York State Writers Institute • The New Roc
 helle Council on the Arts • The Cell Theatre • The Pelham Arts Center 
 • Vassar College • Marist College • Bard College
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LOCATION:St. John’s Episcopal Church\, 207 Albany Ave.\, Kingston\, NY\, 
 12401\, United States
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