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​Custom poetry on demand!
 
Have you ever wanted to have your own personal poem?
Come to the Inkpressed Poetry events in Sackets Harbor where I will take your theme, idea, or keyword and turn it into an original work of art you can take with you.
 
I will be writing at my typewriter on Main Street on special Saturdays and Sundays this summer. Come, share your ideas, learn about the writing process, and within minutes take your own keepsake poem home to enjoy.

​Free event
Sackets Harbor Main Street, Saturdays 10-1 on 6/8, 7/13, 8/10
Sackets Harbor Main Street, Sundays 11-2 on 6/30, 7/7, 8/4
 
Sackets Harbor Main Street locations include:
​the farmers market, Chrissy Beans bakery, the Bottle Shop, and the 1812 Battlefield. Other dates and locations TBD.
Updated 6/7/24

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Listen to Christie read "Staying in the Game" on WPBS​

Scheduled Readings


Cayuga Community College, Auburn Campus
April 17, 2023
Reading and Craft Talk 

Great Lakes Maritime Poetry
Sackets Harbor
May 14, 2022





Awards

"When He Comes in My Dreams" 
Allan Ginsberg Poetry Contest Editor's Choice 2019

"Six Months Later"
Allan Ginsberg Poetry Contest Honorable Mention 2018


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​First Friday (postponed until further notice)  
Sackets Harbor, NY


Each event will showcase a blend of music and the spoken word (readings from poetry, fiction, nonfiction, plays, humor, or experimental pieces). Performers will include at least one original piece in their 15-20 min performances. A couple of people will be featured each month, with time available afterwards for open mic or jamming out. 

When? The first Friday of the month. Arrive around 7:30. First performer starts at 8:00. Short breaks in between. 



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