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Sixteen Rivers Press is a shared-work, nonprofit poetry collective dedicated to providing an alternative publishing avenue for Northern California poets. Founded in 1999 by seven writers, the press is named for the sixteen rivers that flow into San Francisco Bay.
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Sixteen Rivers Presents: James Cagney and Glenn Ingersoll reading on Saturday, January 24, 2026 from 3-5pm
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Press Members Reading at Bird & Beckett Books and Records on January 8, 2026 at 7pm
Patrick Cahill’s poem “Fable” nominated for Pushcart Prize
Patrick Cahill's poem "Fable" from his 2025 poetry collection If we are the forest the animals dream (Sixteen Rivers Press, 2025) has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Fable El puente es tuyo This is the way you enter the place why because the footbridge...
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