Reading and Book Events for Sixteen Rivers Press
Wednesday, May 28, 6 pm
Readers’ Books Sonoma
Readers: Patrick Cahill, Terry Ehret, Nancy J. Morales, Moira Magneson
Location: 130 East Napa Street, Sonoma, CA
Saturday, May 31, 3 to 5 pm
Sixteen Rivers Presents
Readers: Camille Norton, Rosa Lane
Location: Northbrae Community Church, 941 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA
Monday, June 2, 6:15 to 8:15 pm
Rivertown Poets
Readers: Christina Lloyd, Murray Silverstein, Alice Templeton
Location: Aqus Cafe, 189 H Street, Petaluma, CA
Monday, June 16, 6 pm
Napa Bookmine
Readers: Patrick Cahill, Terry Ehret, Nancy J. Morales, Moira Magneson
Location: 1625 Second Street, Napa, CA
Saturday, August 23, 3 pm
Sixteen Rivers Presents
Readers: Patrick Cahill,Terry Ehret, Nancy J. Morales, Moira Magneson
Location: Northbrae Community Church, 941 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA
Monday, September 1, 6:15 pm (online)
Rivertown Poets
Readers: Patrick Cahill, Bonnie Wai-Lee Kwong, Terry Ehret, Nancy J. Morales, Moira Magneson
Location: Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/6508887879 (Passcode: 2241991)
Sunday, September 21
Petaluma Poetry Walk
Sixteen Rivers Reading, 11 am
Readers: Patrick Cahill, Judy Halebsky, Moira Magneson
Location: Petaluma Hotel, 205 Kentucky Street, Petaluma, CA
Sixteen Rivers Reading, TBD
Readers: Terry Ehret, Nancy J. Morales
Location: TBD
Sunday, October 19, 2 to 5 pm
Sixteen Rivers Fall Fundraiser
Readers: Kim Addonizio and D. A. Powell
Location: Northbrae Community Church, 941 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA
Saturday, November 1, 3 to 5 pm
Sixteen Rivers Presents
A Celebration of Poetry Flash
Readers: Joyce Jenkins, Richard Silberg
Location: Northbrae Community Church, 941 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA

Welcoming Our Newest Member, Lenore Myers
Lenore Myers’s poems and essays can be found in The Southern Review, The Massachusetts Review, Southern Indiana Review, LIT, and One, among other literary journals. Her chapbook, Regards to Balthus, was published in 2023 by Seven Kitchens Press. She teaches English as a Second Language at the Napa Adult School and is a faculty writing tutor and ESL…Read More
Announcement: Jacqueline Kudler
With great sadness, we announce that Jacqueline Kudler, a founding member of Sixteen Rivers Press, has died at age 89 from complications of ALS. She was a wonderful poet; an ardent and active supporter of the press from its founding up to the time of her death; and a dear, long-time friend and poetry companion…Read More
Poems from Sacred Precinct by Jacqueline Kudler
Another Kind of Crazy Just reaching to open the door of Starbucks when he pushes out in a burst of hurry—flash of a man, fleshy and bald-pated, face florid, single-purposed, and just as I calculate the odds of what kind of crazy—just run-of-the mill New York City kind or some sub-variety of dangerous crazy, he…Read More
Fall Fundraiser for Sixteen Rivers Press
The Fall Fundraiser for Sixteen Rivers Press will feature readings by Dorianne Laux and Joseph Millar, plus a silent auction. Admission is free, and donations are welcomed. Sunday, Oct. 20, 2:00 pm at Northbrae Community Church (941 The Alameda, Berkeley).
Sixteen Rivers Presents: The 2024 authors
Christina Lloyd, Murray Silverstein, and Alice Templeton—will be reading their poetry and discussing the topic of “Lineages” on Saturday, Sept. 21, at 3:00 pm at Northbrae Community Church (941 The Alameda, Berkeley).
Readings for 2024 Books
April 10, Wednesday, Readers’ Books, 7 p.m. 103 East Napa St., Sonoma Alice Templeton, Murray Silverstein, Christina Lloyd April 14, Sunday, Book Passage, 4 p.m. 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera Murray Silverstein, Christina Lloyd, Alice Templeton April 20, Saturday, Beat Museum, 7 p.m. 540 Broadway, San Francisco Patrick Cahill (with others) May 5, Bazaar…Read More
Publish with Sixteen Rivers Press
Sixteen Rivers Press invites Northern California authors to submit book-length poetry manuscripts between November 1, 2024, and February 1, 2025. We look forward to reading your work.