WHY LOVE AND WHY LOVE NOW: Eliot Schain, Erin Rodoni, and Ken Hass

Featuring Sixteen Rivers Press members Eliot Schain and Erin Rodoni reading with Ken Hass on Sunday, September 27, 2020, 3 PM. Please join Poetry Flash for a reading of love poems, during which the poets will use their own works to traverse the territory of that huge word and discuss how “love” in this dark…Read More

October fundraiser features Matthew Zapruder & Prageeta Sharma

Sunday, October 11, 2020, 3 pm PDT Our annual fundraiser will feature Matthew Zapruder and Prageeta Sharma reading their work to celebrate our 21 years of publishing fine books of poetry by Northern California poets. We hope you will join us and consider a donation in support of our continuing work.   Matthew Zapruder is…Read More

Erin Rodoni’s third collection wins award

Erin Rodoni, whose first collection Body, in Good Light was published by Sixteen Rivers Press in 2017, has recently won the 2020 Southern Indiana Review Michael Waters Poetry Prize for her third manuscript. And if the Woods Carry You is forthcoming in fall 2021. Congratulations, Erin!  

The Distant Sound featured

Eliot Schain’s 2020 collection, The Distant Sound, is featured at Katherine Hastings’s Word Temple blog (May 26, 2020).

Second Tuesday Poetry: Ulalume González de León reading on May 12

Join the Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center via Zoom on the second Tuesday in May to celebrate the publication of Ulalume González de León’s PLAGIOS/PLAGIARISMS VOL. 1, with project translators Terry Ehret, John Johnson, and Nancy J. Morales. Poet, essayist, and translator Ulalume González de León believed that “Everything has already been said,” and, thus, that each…Read More

Book launch & reading April 26, 2020

Please Join Us for a Sixteen Rivers Zoom Book Launch and Reading Celebrating the New Publications for 2020 Sunday April 26 at 3 PM Pacific Time With the ongoing COVID-19 situation, our April and May events to launch our new publications have been shifted to an online format.We hope you will join us for a…Read More

Plagios/Plagiarisms featured in Bohemian

The translation project Plagios/Plagiarisms, Volume One, by Ulalume Gonzalez de Leon, is featured in today’s Bohemian. podcast: https://www.bohemian.com/northbay/podcast-spring-lit-and-found-in-translation/Content?oid=9988801Article:  https://www.bohemian.com/northbay/found-in-translation/Content?oid=9986738

Happy Publication Day

We are proud to announce our 2020 subscription titles: The Machinery of Sleep by Patrick Cahill, The Distant Sound by Eliot Schain, and Plagios/Plagiarisms by Ulalume González de León. The publication date for all three is April 2, 2020. Subscribers who order our April releases each year are given a special subscription rate, which includes shipping, handling, and tax. The 2020…Read More