Special Events
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Mendocino Coast Writers’ Conference 2024 Conference Registration Deadline
Online EventJune 30 is the deadline for conference registration and contest submissions for MCWC 2024. For more information, visit the Mendocino Coast Writers' Conference website here.
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Spirit of Place: submissions close for new anthology of Mendocino County women poets
Last day for submissions! The first Anthology of Women Poets of Mendocino County, Wood, Water, Air and Fire was published in 1999. We are calling for submissions for Volume II, Spirit of Place. Submissions are open March 1st, 2024 to June 30th 2024 (extended from June 1st). We welcome all themes that respond to the…
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Tia Ballantine, Mike Edwards, Larry Felson, and Joe Smith
The Bookstore 137 E. Laurel Street, Fort Bragg, CA, United StatesTia Ballantine, Mike Edwards, Larry Felson, and Joe Smith After Independence Poetry on the Street Poetry, Story Bites and Small Tales from new books Come by The Bookstore in Fort Bragg for a glass of wine, appetizers, books and music Contact: Larry Felson, larryfelson325@gmail.com, (510) 684-8270
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Mendocino Coast Writers’ Conference 2024
Mendocino, CA Mendocino, CA, United StatesMCWC 2024 will be held Thursday, August 1 through Saturday, August 3. We are thrilled to announce our full schedule of faculty, as well as the morning workshops and afternoon seminars for our 2024 conference taking place August 1–3, 2024. This year, we are happy to welcome MCWC 2024 keynote speaker, Rachel Kushner. We’re working…
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Felicia Rice & Theresa Whitehill: Heavy Lifting, Listening Tour
Santa Cruz Public Library 6121 Gushee St, Felton, CA, United StatesThe Heavy Lifting Listening Tour is coming to the Santa Cruz Public Library in Felton on Saturday, August 24 at 2 pm. For venue information, contact feltonlibraryfriends@gmail.com. The Heavy Lifting Listening Tour aspires to offer opportunities for healing, and dreaming, through dialogue. An introduction to the project opens a display of the artists’ book and…
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Devreaux Baker at the Muse
The Muse 30 East San Francisco Ave, Willits, CA, United StatesJoin us to welcome Devreaux Baker in her first feature as Poet Laureate of Mendocino County. Devreaux is the author of 5 books of poetry and publications in many periodicals and anthologies. She has won the PEN Oakland Josephine Miles Poetry Award, a Women’s Global Leadership Poetry Award, the Fischer International Poetry Prize, a U.S.…
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Melissa Eleftherion Carr: Gutter Rainbows, KRCB 104.9 Public Radio
KRCB 104.9 Public RadioGutter Rainbows poetry publication book launch KRCB 104.9 FM Public Radio, Rohnert Park, with Jack Crimmins & Elizabeth Herron—Monday, September 9 at 12 pm https://norcalpublicmedia.org/ Please contact Melissa Carr at carrm@mendocinocounty.gov for more information https://apoetlibrarian.wordpress.com/ Melissa Eleftherion Carr's 2nd full-length poetry collection, Gutter Rainbows, is now available from Querencia Press. If you have ever felt…
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Devreaux Baker, Toni Bernbaum, Armand Brint, and Larry Felson: Spirit of Place Benefit Reading
Sequoia Room, North Coast Brewing Co. 444 North Franklin Street, Fort Bragg, CA, United StatesDevreaux Baker, Toni Bernbaum, Armand Brint, and Larry Felson Benefit Reading for Spirit of Place: Mendocino County Women Poets Anthology Music by Barry Schrager Thursday, September 19, 2024 6:30 to 8 pm The Sequoia Room North Coast Brewing Co. 444 North Franklin Street, Fort Bragg, CA 95437 $10 at the door Food and drink for…
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Felicia Rice & Theresa Whitehill: Heavy Lifting with the LA Public Library
Online EventJoin the Digitization and Special Collections Department and the LA Public Library for a talk and reading by Felicia Rice and Theresa Whitehill, a screening of the short film On Heavy Lifting, and audience questions. The limited edition book Heavy Lifting, a recent addition to the Book Arts Collection, is the work of a multi-year…
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Melissa Eleftherion Carr: Gutter Rainbows, Light Jacket Reading Series
Golden Gate Park San Francisco, CA, United StatesGutter Rainbows poetry publication book launch, Light Jacket Reading Series Light Jacket Reading Series, Golden Gate Park, SF—Saturday, September 28 at 3 pm Please contact Melissa Carr at carrm@mendocinocounty.gov for more information https://apoetlibrarian.wordpress.com/ Melissa Eleftherion Carr's 2nd full-length poetry collection, Gutter Rainbows, is now available from Querencia Press. If you have ever felt like you…