Press Readings and Book Events: May – June 2026
Monday, June 1, 6 pm
Rivertown Poets
Aqus Cafe Foundry Wharf
Location: 189 H St, Petaluma, CA (corner of 2nd & H streets)
Readers: Dane Cervine, Carolyn Miller and Lenore Myers
Thursday, May 28, 7 pm
Bird & Beckett
Location: 653 Chenery St, San Francisco, CA
Readers: Dane Cervine, Carolyn Miller and Lenore Myers
Monday, May 25, 7:30 pm
Sacramento Poetry Center
Location: 1719 25th St, Sacramento, CA
Readers: Moira Magneson, Lenore Myers, Camille Norton; with Gene Gerson
Sixteen Rivers Spring Newsletter
Spring is here and so are two new books from Sixteen Rivers Press. We are excited to share these new titles with you, and to let you know about upcoming readings and events. We hope to see you at...
Announcing the 2012 Sixteen Rivers Press Chapbook Contest for Poets Under Forty
Sixteen Rivers Press is seeking submissions for a chapbook by a poet under forty years of age, to be published in Spring 2013. All styles and forms are welcome. The winner will receive $500 and 25...
New Publication
Terry Ehret's new book Night Sky Journey will be published by Kelly's Cove Press in September, 2011. It is one of six books selected to launch an annual series of new work and classic reprints of...
Our Newest Author
Congratulations to Barbara Swift Brauer whose manuscript was selected as the winner of our 2011 Manuscript Competition. Her book will be published in spring of 2013 along with a new collection by...
In the Body of Our Lives by Jeanne Wagner – 2011
Jeanne Wagner’s poetry rides through a landscape both familiar in its humanity and astonishingly new. Her fluid syntax and inventive diction flood into hidden and unexpected fissures of experience...
The Stranger Dissolves by Christina Hutchins – 2011
Christina Hutchins’ The Stranger Dissolves is an exquisite debut volume. This superb collection is elegant, impassioned, and consistently wise in its reckonings. Few poets so carefully embody the...
Chapbook Contest Winner
Congratulations to Judy Halebsky, the winner of the Sixteen Rivers chapbook contest with her manuscript Space, Gap, Interval, Distance. Our judge, Forrest Hamer, made the final selection from a...
Accolades
Read the review by Alexa Mergen of The Place That Inhabits Us in Rattle's online blog (1/25/11). Jeanne Wagner has won the $1,000 Inkwell Award, sponsored by Manhattanville College and judged by...
