NARROWSBURG, NY — The Tusten-Cochecton branch of the Western Sullivan Public Library in Narrowsburg will host the Upper Delaware Writers Collective (UDWC) on Friday, December 5 for a poetry reading on the theme: “Snuggle up to Winter.” An open mic will precede the reading. Doors open at 7 p.m.; open mic will begin at 7:30, followed by the UDWC presentation.

Later in the weekend, members of the UDWC will appear on WJFF’s “Wild Card” public radio program on Sunday, December 7 at 2 p.m. Facilitated by Marcia Nehemiah, poets Will Conway, Sheila Dugan, Mary Greene, Pat Kett and Vera B. Williams will discuss the theme of aging and writing and share their original work. Tune in to 90.5 FM or stream the show online at wjffradio.org to enjoy this lively discussion.

The Upper Delaware Writers Collective is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting the literary arts in the Upper Delaware region. Activities include workshops, readings and chapbook publications. Call 845/252-7506.