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Johnnierenee Nelson, San Diego Poet-Teacher Has Been Awarded a Far South/Border North Grant!

Johnnierenee Nelson, Poet-Teacher and Area Coordinator for San Diego is elated to share that she's been awarded a Far South/Border North...

2023 Anthology Editor Brennan DeFrisco to read at Portland Book Festival

Brennan DeFrisco will be a featured reader at the Portland Book Festival this November for his new collection, Honeysuckle & Nightshade....

Alameda Poet-Teacher Milani Pelley Receives Grant & Fellowship to Serve Berkeley Schools

Milani Pelley recently was awarded the 2023 Bridge AOR Community Foundation grant to bring the literary arts to Longfellow Middle School...

Terri Glass, Poet-Teacher from Del Norte Named a California Creative Corps Grantee!

Through a generous grant from Upstate California Creative Corps, Terri Glass has created a series of poems called Plea for Wildlife about...

Seeking Submissions ~ LA Poet-Teacher Alice Pero

Alice Pero is now the curator for the Village Poets reading at Bolton Hall in Sunland/Tujunga (LA County.) She is currently booking...

Poet-teacher Karen Lewis Poem for the Fort Bragg Alleyway Murals Project

Poet-teacher Karen Lewis created a poem for the Fort Bragg Alleyway Murals Project. Each mural has a QA code that leads to the website...

First Collection of Poetry by Mendocino County’s Youth Poet Laureate Sidney Michele Regelbrugge!

Our outgoing Mendocino County Youth Poet Laureate Sidney Regelbrugge has released her first collection of poetry: Questions Asked in the...

4-Week Generative Eco-Poetry Workshop on Zoom led by Nancy Lynée Woo

Please join a 4-week generative eco-poetry workshop on Zoom led by Nancy Lynée Woo, author of I’d Rather Be Lightning. Writers of all...

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