Sixteen Rivers Press Announces Our Newest Authors
Sixteen Rivers Press is delighted to welcome new author-members Camille Norton and Maya Khosla, whose poetry collections will be published in 2019, along with Rain, Like a Thief, a second collection by press member Barbara Swift Brauer. Norton’s manuscript—A Folio for the Dark—and Khosla’s—Unknown World on Fire—were chosen in our 2016–17 open-submission call for full-length manuscripts…Read More
Tiller North a winner in the Indie Excellent Award
Tiller North by Rosa Lane was selected as the winner of the poetry category in the 11th Annual National Indie Excellence Awards. Congratulations, Rosa! A list of winners and finalists can be found at NIEA. See Rosa Lane’s author page.
Tiller North Named Finalist for the 2016 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award for Poetry
Sixteen Rivers is pleased to announce that Tiller North by Rosa Lane has been named as a finalist for the 2016 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award for Poetry. Tiller North is one among 20 other finalists including works from such publishers as Alice James Books, University of Iowa Press, Houghton Mifflin, Four Way Books,…Read More
Sixteen Rivers Welcomes Beth Spencer
Sixteen Rivers is delighted to welcome Beth Spencer, whose poetry collection will be published in 2018. Beth brings with her years of editorial and design expertise, having run Bear Star Press since 1996, editing, designing and publishing books by poets from the Mountain and Pacific regions. Beth lived in the Bay Area for many years…Read More
Alkali Sink nominee for Northern California Book Award
Alkali Sink by Stella Beratlis has been nominated for a Northern California Book Award for Poetry published in 2015. Dan Bellm, whose book Practice was published by Sixteen Rivers in 2009 is a nominee in Poetry in Translation for his translation of Description of a Flash of Cobalt Blue by Jorge Esquinca (Unicorn Press). The awards ceremony will be held…Read More
Pushcart Nominations from the press and for press members
Sixteen Rivers is proud to nominate poems from our 2015 publications for the Pushcart Prize. From Stella Beratlis’s ALKALI SINK, “Koda Farms, South Dos Palos” and “Patterson Pass.” From Lisa Erin Robertson’s THE ORBIT OF KNOWN OBJECTS, “Engagement” and “The Mineral Kingdom.” And from Helen Wickes’s WORLD AS YOU LEFT IT, “North” and “Daedalus.” Meanwhile,…Read More