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…
Fort Bragg Library Poetry Open Mic
Fort Bragg Library Meeting Room 499 East Laurel Street, FORT BRAGG, CA, United StatesFirst Thursday Poetry Open Mic in Fort Bragg, CA has returned to meeting in person. You can also attend this event via Zoom. Since the library is a crossroads and we want to reduce risk of illness, we still ask you to wear masks while you're in the audience. Wear a sweater because we need…
Felicia Rice & Theresa Whitehill: Heavy Lifting Exhibit Opening
Pacific Textile Arts Gallery 450 Alger St., Fort Bragg, CA, United StatesThe Heavy Lifting Listening Tour and Exhibit is coming to the Pacific Textile Arts Gallery in Fort Bragg. The exhibit will open on First Friday, August 4, 2023 from 5–7 pm. The exhibit runs from Friday, August 4 through Tuesday, August 29. The Heavy Lifting Listening Tour event will take place on Saturday, August 5…
Felicia Rice & Theresa Whitehill: Heavy Lifting, Listening Tour
Pacific Textile Arts Gallery 450 Alger St., Fort Bragg, CA, United StatesThe Heavy Lifting Listening Tour and Exhibit is coming to the Pacific Textile Arts Gallery in Fort Bragg. The exhibit will open on First Friday, August 4, 2023 from 5–7 pm. The exhibit runs from Friday, August 4 through Thursday, August 31. The Heavy Lifting Listening Tour event will take place on Saturday, August 5…
Rhythm Running River on KZYX Public Radio
KZYX & Z, 88.1, 90.7, & 91.5 FM 9300 HWY 128, Philo, CA, United StatesRhythm Running River poetry programming every 1st Sunday and every 3rd Sunday from 3 to 5 pm on KZYX&Z Public Radio, 90.7, 91.5, and 88.1 FM with host Dan Roberts. For playlists, visit Rhythm Running River on Out Far Press. Stream the audio here.
Georgina Marie Guardado: Starlight Lounge
Starlight Lounge, Willits Community Theatre 37 W Van Lane, Willits, CA, United StatesLake County Poet Laureate Georgina Marie Guardado will be reading in Willits on Saturday, August 12, at the Willits Community Theatre. An open reading will follow Guardado’s reading. The event will begin at 7:30 P.M. Georgina Marie Guardado is a very dynamic poet and is deeply involved in the literary life of Lake County and…
Patricia Caspers Point Arena Third Thursday Poetry & Jazz – hybrid event
Point Arena Community Center 40 School Street, Point Arena, CA, United StatesOn Thursday, August 17, at 7pm The Third Thursday Poetry & Jazz Reading Series will feature Patricia Caspers. The reading will take place at the Point Arena Community Center (as well as virtually via Zoom), located at 40 School Street in Point Arena. The reading will begin with live improv jazz, followed by a featured…
Canceled—LOBA Poetry Series at the Ukiah Library
Ukiah Branch Library 105 North Main Street, Ukiah, CA, United StatesLOBA Poetry Series Open Mic at the Ukiah Public Library is on the third Saturdays of the month, from 3-4 pm. Our previously scheduled featured reader was unable to appear so we have canceled the Loba event for August; it will be back in September.. Join in to read or just listen to great poetry…
Rhythm Running River on KZYX Public Radio
KZYX & Z, 88.1, 90.7, & 91.5 FM 9300 HWY 128, Philo, CA, United StatesRhythm Running River poetry programming every 1st Sunday and every 3rd Sunday from 3 to 5 pm on KZYX&Z Public Radio, 90.7, 91.5, and 88.1 FM with host Dan Roberts. For playlists, visit Rhythm Running River on Out Far Press. Stream the audio here.
Mike Edwards, Joe Smith, and Friends Writers Read Ukiah
Grace Hudson Museum Community Room 431 South Main Street, Ukiah, CA, United StatesWriters Read Ukiah last Thursday poetry series will meet on Thursday, August 24, at 7PM at the Grace Hudson Museum in Ukiah. The featured readers are Mike Edwards, Joe Smith, and friends. Open mic session will follow the featured reading. Maximum time for each reader is six minutes. NOTE: This reading is being held on…