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APPLEBARN TALKS: Max Gray + Donelle Wedderburn + Claire Cox

  • Craigardan 9216 New York 9N Elizabethtown, NY, 12932 United States (map)

FREE | Every Friday: July 7 - September 29

Reception 4:30pm - 5:30pm, Presentation 5pm - 6pm

Join us throughout the summer for our free public series of artist talks, readings, and presentations. We’ll celebrate the series with a NEW weekly reception— arrive early and enjoy free drinks and snacks with our visiting artists-in-residence. We’ll hear from poets, scholars, visual artists, storytellers, and potters. All are welcome!

Craigardan’s Applebarn Series is made possible in part thanks to support from the Charles R. Wood Foundation.

Location: Main Campus. Look for Craigardan Event sign at the end of Main Campus driveway (two “doors” west of the farm store, towards Keene).


Max Gray is a writer, journalist, and nature lover. His fiction, nonfiction, and music criticism have appeared in Cutbank, Mount Hope, Jelly Bucket, and The Rumpus. He is a graduate of the Rutgers-Newark MFA program and a former resident at The Lillian E. Smith Center in Clayton, GA.


Donelle Wedderburn is Craigardan’s 2023 Trillium Fellow. Donelle is an audio producer with a special love for sound and product design. She has contributed to producing and developing a range of broadcasts and podcasts for ABC News, 10% Happier, Blind Landing, and NPR. In her free time, she loves to write poetry, watch movies, and obsess about architecture and industrial design.


Claire Cox is a writer and high school teacher in New York City. Her debut novel Silver Beach won the Juniper Prize for Fiction and was published by the University of Massachusetts Press in 2021. 

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