Claudia Morales, Susana Praver-Pérez, Lise Saffran, Eliot Schain
5 JUNE 2022 — sunday
Dominican University's MFA in Creative Writing Program presents "Writing for Health and Healing," beginning with the presentation "Apocalypse chocolate and crossing the river: A meditation on infection, community, and grief in a changing world," by Lise Saffron, health humanities scholar and creative writer, author of the novel Juno's Daughters, followed by a panel featuring novelist and medical anthropologist Claudia Morales, No Habrá Retorno, poet Susana Praver-Pérez, Hurricanes, Love Affairs, and Other Disasters, and poet Eliot Schain, The Distant Sound, discussing writing as a healing process, and concluding with a reading featuring all four writers, online via Zoom, free, 3:00-8:00 pm PDT (Register to attend: www.eventbrite.com/e/writing-for-health-and-healing-tickets-338472519417)
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24 JANUARY 2026 — saturday
- Sixteen Rivers Press presents a poetry reading by James Cagney, Ghetto Koans: A Personal Archive, and Glenn Ingersoll, Northbrae Community Church, 941 The Alameda, Berkeley, free admission, 3:00 to 5:00 (sixteenrivers.org/readings-events)
25 JANUARY 2026 — sunday
- Poetry Flash presents a poetry reading by Geraldine Connolly, Instructions at Sunset, and Dion O'Reilly, Limerence, Art House Gallery & Cultural Center, 2905 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, two blocks north of Ashby BART, refreshments, free, 3:00 pm PST (poetryflash.org).
- Omnidawn's next season online Book Launch presents their authors reading from their brand new books: Jason Bayani, Everyone I Love, Alive; Molly Bendall, Turncoat; jason b crawford, YEET!; fabulist fiction writer Arria Deepwater, Descent; John Yau, Diary of Small Discontents, New & Selected Poems 1974-2024; Rodrigo Toscano, Whitman. Cannonball. Puebla., poetic fables; Steven Seidenberg, Coda; and Shane McCrae, Two Appearances After the Resurrection; event hosted by Evan Karp and Quiet Lightning via Zoom, 1:00 PST (Required: You must register and RSVP before the event begins to attend at: app.gopassage.com/events/omnidawn-fall-2025)
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