Writers of the Mendocino Coast: Poet Georgina Marie Guardado
Commuity Center of Mendocino, Activities Room 998 School Street, Mendocino, CA, United StatesWriters of the Mendocino Coast meet every third Sunday at 2:30 pm. The location of the September 17 meeting has been changed. Kokkos is closing at the end of August. We will meet from 2:30-3:30 pm in the Activities Room at the Community Center of Mendocino, 998 School Street, Mendocino. The club has a new…
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.
Diane Martin Point Arena Third Thursday Poetry & Jazz – hybrid event
Point Arena Community Center 40 School Street, Point Arena, CA, United StatesOn Thursday, September 21, at 7pm The Third Thursday Poetry & Jazz Reading Series will feature Diane Martin. 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…
Robin Gabbert, 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, September 28, at 7 PM at the Grace Hudson Museum in Ukiah. The featured reader will be Santa Rosa poet Robin Gabbert. Robin has poems in multiple Redwood Writers Anthologies, California Writers Club Literary Reviews and “The Best Haiku” 2022 International. Her book Diary…
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…
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.
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…
Seventh Cascadian Poetry Festival
Hugo House 1634 11th Ave., Seattle, WA, United StatesCascadia Poetics Lab in Seattle presents the 7th Cascadia Poetry Festival. This event runs from Friday, October 6 through Sunday, October 8 from 9 am to 5 pm and will feature the launch of Cascadian Zen Volume I. The featured poets at the festival are Brenda Hillman and Andrew Schelling. The other participating poets are…
Seventh Cascadian Poetry Festival: Bioregional Typography
Clearcutting of languages and cultures has been widespread in Cascadia, just like the clearcutting of forests. Even so, this remains a rich and highly varied landscape, geologically, biologically, and linguistically. Cascadian Zen: Bioregional Writings on Cascadia Here and Now is an anthology of pieces written and spoken in English, but many languages and writing systems are present…
Not JUST Cowboy Poetry at Emandal
Emandal - A Farm on a River 16500 Hearst P.O. Road, Willits, CA, United StatesWe'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…