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  • Not JUST Cowboy Poetry at Emandal

    Emandal - A Farm on a River 16500 Hearst P.O. Road, Willits, CA, United States

    We're hosting our "Not JUST Cowboy Poetry" event on October 14, 2023, at Emandal. Poet, story-teller, songster, Andy Hedges, from Texas will be here, along with Sourdough Slim and Robert Armstrong, Old-Time Cowboy Poets and Musicians. Along with the concert/readings/storytellings..... we have an Apple Pie Throwdown (the chance to win an engraved rolling pin)..... Art…

  • Dedan Gills

    Dedan Gills: 29 Best Poetry Books of 2023

    Dedan Gills I Give You the Springtime of My Blushing Heart: A Poetic Love Song Dedan Gills (August 21, 1945–December 20, 2015) is co-author, with Belvie Rooks, of I Give You the Springtime of My Blushing Heart: A Poetic Love Song, which has been selected as one of the 29 best poetry books by Speechify…

  • Heavy Lifting

    Felicia Rice & Theresa Whitehill: Heavy Lifting, Listening Tour

    North Bay Letterpress Arts 925-d Gravenstein Highway South, Sebastopol, CA, United States

    The Heavy Lifting Listening Tour is coming to North Bay Letterpress Arts in Sebastopol on Saturday, November 11 at 2 pm. For venue information, contact Andrew Mecum, Director, at info@northbayletterpressarts.org. 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…

  • Dedan Gills

    Dedan Gills: 29 Best Poetry Books of 2023

    Dedan Gills I Give You the Springtime of My Blushing Heart: A Poetic Love Song Dedan Gills (August 21, 1945–December 20, 2015) is co-author, with Belvie Rooks, of I Give You the Springtime of My Blushing Heart: A Poetic Love Song, which has been selected as one of the 29 best poetry books by Speechify…

  • Heavy Lifting

    Felicia Rice & Theresa Whitehill: Heavy Lifting at the M.K. Contemporary Art Gallery

    M.K. Contemporary Art Gallery 703 Front Street, Santa Cruz, United States

    Heavy Lifting will be part of the exhibit Selections: Rydell Visual Arts Fellows 2006-2021 at the M.K. Contemporary Art Gallery. The exhibition runs from Saturday, January 27, 2024 through Sunday, March 24, 2024. The curators of the exhibit are Melissa Kreisa and Rose Sellery. This exhibit is in partnership with Community Foundation Santa Cruz County…

  • Nominations Open for Poet Laureate of Mendocino County

    Online Event

    Step Forward to Nominate or Be the First Poet Laureate of Mendocino County The Mendocino County Poet Laureate Committee is currently seeking nominations for the first Poet Laureate of Mendocino County. The deadline for nominations is February 29th. Nominees will need to submit applications in March and be interviewed in April. This is an official…

  • 2024 ukiaHaiku Festival – Submission Deadline

    Ukiah Civic Center 300 Seminary Ave, Ukiah, CA, United States

    As the New Year approaches, we hope you might find time to enter the 22nd ukiaHaiku Festival contest. Residents of Mendocino, Lake, Sonoma, and Humboldt counties, from kindergarten age through adult, can enter haiku in ten different categories (two for Spanish). There is also one category open to planet Earth, the Jane Reichhold International Award. Writing haiku, one…

  • Mendocino Coast Writers’ Conference 2024 Scholarship and Master Class Application Deadline

    Online Event

    February 15 is the deadline for scholarship and Master Class applications for MCWC 2024. We are pleased to offer a range of scholarships to make our conference accessible to writers from diverse backgrounds and to reward writing of outstanding merit. We are also now accepting applications for our 2024 Master Class. This Year's Master Class will…

  • Nominations Close for Poet Laureate of Mendocino County

    Online Event

    Step Forward to Nominate or Be the First Poet Laureate of Mendocino County The Mendocino County Poet Laureate Committee is currently seeking nominations for the first Poet Laureate of Mendocino County. The deadline for nominations is February 29th. Nominees will need to submit applications in March and be interviewed in April. This is an official…