"Jewett" by Gabrielle Ferri

DELHI – Bushel is pleased to host a release party to celebrate the publication of Agate 2026, SUNY Delhi’s annual literary and arts journal. The program will include student readings and artwork reflections and a reading by featured author Sarah Blakley-Cartwright. The event will take place on Wednesday, May 6, 6:00–8:00 pm, at Bushel, 106 Main Street in Delhi. During the reception, attendees can pick up a signed copy of the journal and enjoy light refreshments. Free and open to the public. 

Agate, SUNY Delhi's literary and arts magazines, publishes works submitted by members of the SUNY Delhi community, including students, faculty, and staff. Agate has been published for over fifty years and serves as a venue for SUNY Delhi community members to share their writing and artwork.  

 The event features a reading by Sarah Blakley-Cartwright, the author of Red Riding Hood, a New York Times bestseller that was also adapted by Warner Bros into a film of the same name.  She has a new book coming out this fall, Heavy Cream, the subject of a recent profile in People magazine. 

BUSHEL is a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit, volunteer-led, mixed-use space dedicated to art, agriculture, ecology, and action. It is located at 106 Main Street in Delhi. For more information, go to www.bushelcollective.org.