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Spruceton Inn / Casey Scieszka · Aug 5, 2026

Only 3 Days Left to Apply for the Artist Residency

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Spruceton Inn / Casey Scieszka · Spruceton Inn / Casey Scieszka

It’s a harrrrrrd close after 11:59pm on Friday night, so make sure you get ‘em in on time…

Thank you so much to everyone who’s already applied!

How To Apply & Other Details Here

Organized by part-time local, best selling author Jo Piazza and her husband Nick Aster who together have launched Bookcase Books, a pop-up book trailer you might have seen while sipping at West Kill Brewing before. The line up is gonna be FUN!

  • 12-1pm: Kids hour with local and yes-our-last-names-are-the-same-because-he’s-my-dad Jon Scieszka (THE STINKY CHEESEMAN, TRUE STORY OF THE THREE LITTLE PIGS) & my other half Steven Weinberg (I AM THE MOUNTAIN)

  • 1-1:30: Fish & Game with Mike Barcone (founder of West Kill Brewing!), Steven Weinberg, & Brant MacDuff (THE SHOTGUN CONSERVATIONIST)

  • 1:45-2:15pm: Dreamy Escapes: Why We Read (and Write) to Get Away with Jo Piazza (PARISIAN HEIST, SICILIAN INHERITANCE, EVERYONE IS LYING TO YOU) and Spruceton Inn Artist Residency Glynnis MacNicol (NO ONE TELLS YOU THIS, I’M MOSTLY HERE TO ENJOY MYSELF)

  • 3-3:30pm: The Long Way Home: Can you ever really go home again? with Isaac Fitzgerald (DIRTBAG, MASSACHUSETTS, AMERICAN RAMBLER) and yours truly!!

  • 3:30-4pm: One More Chapter: The Secret to Writing Books You Can’t Put Down with Andrea Bartz (THE LAST FERRY OUT, WE WERE NEVER HERE) and Olivia Muenter (LITTLE ONE, SUCH A BAD INFLUENCE)

Did I forget to mention there’s gonna flash tattoos by Thorn Tattoos, chain stitching from P.S. Chainstitch plus food by Oyster Party and live music??

I even lifted the 2 night minimum, so if you can only swing Saturday, that’s no prob.

Grab a Room for This Weekend!

See ya soon?

Head Innkeeper

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