Geraldine Connolly and Dion O'Reilly 1/25, Berkeley more info
Nellie Wong and Vincent Kobelt, with open mic
8 APRIL 2024 — monday
Rivertown Poets presents a reading featuring Nellie Wong, winner of the PEN Oakland Reginald Lockett Lifetime Achievement Award, and author of Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, with Vincent Kobelt, Pinch of Salt, followed by an open mic, three-minutes per reader, online via Zoom, free, 6:15 pm PDT (RSVP to attend: www.facebook.com/groups/1341594256501837)
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)