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"POETRY AFTERNOON" at fotofoto Gallery
Sunday, October 11th at 2pm.
FEATURED POETS include Sandra Bynum, Pamela Castelli, Lorraine LoFrese Conlin, Anne Cognato, Gloria g. Murray and Mary Winters ... plus OPEN MIC!
📌 Pamela Castelli has experienced the profound healing poetry can offer as one progresses on their personal journey. Her poems reflect both the ongoing struggle to make sense of human emotions and the evolution of the spiritual self. She works as a psychotherapist helping individuals heal from traumatic childhood experiences, incorporating yoga and meditation into her private practice.
📌 Sandra Bynum’s passion for writing allows her to dissect aspects of life, often using her own photos as inspiration. Her work appears in Voices Unbound: An International Anthology, What Unites Us, NCPLS Reviews, Saving Ourselves…, and Suffolk County Poetry Review. She is a NAC 2026 Poetry Path winner.
📌 Anne Cognato is a poet, photographer, gardener, and IT professional. Her work has been published in various anthologies, including Bards Annual, MudFish 25, Suffolk County Poetry Review, and Green Prints. She was a finalist in the 2025 Babylon Village Arts Council poetry contest.
📌 Lorraine Conlin is the Nassau County Poet Laureate Emeritus (2015-2017) V.P. the NCPLS, PPA Events Coordinator and Dir. of Program Development for the LIWG. Her poems have been published nationally and internationally in anthologies and literary reviews. Two-time winner in the Allan Ginsburg Poetry Contest.
📌 Gloria g. Murray’s poetry and prose appeared in journals including Flapperhouse, Paterson Review, Poet Lore, Moment, Third Wednesday, Adelaide, and others. She is 1st place winner of 2014 Anna Davidson Rosenberg award, Poetica Magazine, 3rd place 2017 Writer’s Digest Poetry contest, has poetry chapbooks and a novella, CALAMITY JANE available.
📌 Mary Winters is the author of Just Between Us. She’s a member of the Farmingdale Poetry/ Creative Writing Group, Smithtown Library Writers Group, and Long Island Writer’s Guild. Mary’s poems have been published nationally and internationally. She serves on the Advisory Board for the Nassau County Poet Laureate Society.
• fotofoto gallery, 14 W. Carver Street, Huntington NY 11743
Website: fotofotogallery.org
Gallery hours: Thursday 12:30-4pm; Friday, Saturday, Sunday 11am-6pm.
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fotofoto gallery, 14 W Carver St, Huntington NY, 14 W Carver St, Huntington, NY 11743-3322, United States
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