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Beverly Burch read from How a Mirage Works, on the KUSP podcast.
Miriam Bird Greenberg selected for Best New Poets 2014
Miriam Bird Greenberg, whose collection All night in the new country was the 2012 winner of the Sixteen Rivers Poets-Under-40-Chapbook contest, will be included in the Best New Poets 2014 collection. Her poem “Shortness of Breath,” which originally appeared in The Paris-American, will appear in this collection of fifty emerging poets, selected by Dorianne Laux. Best New Poets 2014 will be published in November 2014;…Read More
A Thresher of Dust and Dreams: Miriam Bird Greenberg’s All Night in the New Country reviewed in Weave Magazine
A Thresher of Dust and Dreams: Miriam Bird Greenberg’s All Night in the New Country was reviewed by Mindy Kronenberg, in Weave Magazine
Sixteen Rivers Press has submitted Pushcart nominations
Sixteen Rivers Press has submitted the following Pushcart nominations: “Crucifixion, Kinetic,” and “Passencore,” from Gerald Fleming’s The Choreographer, and “Love Poem,” and “Arrival,” from Miriam Bird Greenberg’s All night in the new country, and “The Small Knock,” and “Divesture” from Barbara Swift Brauer’s At Ease in the Borrowed World.
Autumn News
The members of Sixteen Rivers Press are deeply saddened by the recent death of our founding member, Susan Sibbet. Not only was Susan a talented poet, but she was a passionate advocate for poetry as well. A long-time board member of California Poets in the Schools, Susan worked tirelessly to send poets and poetry into…Read More
Our Newest Books
Sixteen Rivers Press is pleased to announce the release of our two newest books: Barbara Swift Brauer’s At Ease in the Borrowed World and Gerald Fleming’s The Choreographer. We are proud of both these collections and know that you will want to attend one of the many readings and buy your own copies. Of Brauer’s…Read More