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
Fall Fundraiser with W. S. Di Piero and Ellen Bass
SIXTEEN RIVERS PRESS INVITES YOU TO OUR FALL FUNDRAISER & GARDEN PARTY Join us at a private home in Berkeley at 3:00 P.M. on Saturday, October 8, 2016, for an afternoon of wine, hors d’oeuvres, and readings by two acclaimed poets: ELLEN BASS AND W. S. DI PIERO Tickets: $25 (Rivulet), $50 (Brook), $75 (Stream),…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
Helen Wickes at Moe’s Books: January 21, 2016
Helen Wickes, author of World as You Left It, will read with Dan Bellm at Moe’s Books on Thursday, January 21, 2016 at 7:30.
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
Nina Lindsay’s work appears in two journals
Nina Lindsay, author of Today’s Special Dish (Sixteen Rivers Press, 2007) and the forthcoming Because, has recent work in two journals online: The Cortland Review and Serving House Journal.