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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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News and Events
Poetry Flash Event: Rosa Lane and Camille Norton reading at the Art House Gallery in Berkeley on November 20, 2025 at 7 pm
Reading and Book Events for Sixteen Rivers Press: November 2025 – January 2026
Saturday, November 1, 3 to 5 pm Sixteen Rivers Presents A Celebration of Poetry Flash Featured speakers: Robert Hass and Brenda Hillman Readers: Joyce Jenkins and Richard Silberg Location: Northbrae Community Church, 941 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA Thursday, November...
Sixteen Rivers Presents: A Celebration of Poetry Flash – November 1, 2025
Join Sixteen Rivers Press in celebrating Poetry Flash and editors Joyce Jenkins and Richard Silberg at Northbrae Community Church in Berkeley on Saturday, November 1, 3 - 5 PM. Featuring tributes from Brenda Hillman and Robert Hass. Refreshments provided.
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