“The Gratitude Project: Readers & Writers Edition” FREE • Thursday, February 2 6:30–8:00 PM (Doors Open at 6:00 PM) Riverside Main Library 3900 Mission Inn Blvd, Riverside, CA 92501 Is gratitude part of what it takes to build a writer’s life? We think so. In reading and writing, as in life, we don’t often take […]
“Creative Approaches to Drawing the Selfie-Portrait” with Richard Allen May III Sunday, February 5 • 1:00–4:00 PM Riverside Art Museum 3425 Mission Inn Blvd, Riverside, CA 92501 RSVP to https://tinyurl.com/SelfiePortaitRAM Workshop is free, $10 materials fee at the door Join Inlandia at Riverside Art Museum for a First Sundays session of poetry and art! In Creative Approaches […]
“Crumple Art Puppeteering” Sunday, February 5 FREE • 2:00-3:00 PM Riverside Art Museum 3425 Mission Inn Blvd, Riverside, CA 92501 Attention kids and parents who love puppets – or want to try something new! Join puppeteer Nicole Cloeren and Puppets a la Carte for an afternoon of creative adventure with Inlandia at Riverside Art Museum’s First Sunday […]
Conversations at the Culver: Black Dads Who Write – A Conversation on Fatherhood and Poetry With Eric DeVaughnn, George Hammons, and Brandon Allen, and moderator James Coats FREE • Sunday, February 5 1:30–3:00 PM (Doors open at 1:00 PM) Barbara and Art Culver Center of the Arts 3834 Main Street, Riverside, CA 92501 This February, “Conversations at the Culver” […]
“Writing the Novella-in-Flash” A Bootcamp with John Brantingham Tuesdays, 2/7, 2/14, 2/21, and 2/28/23 Zoom: 7:00-9:00 PM PST • Fee $100 Register at: https://tinyurl.com/BrantinghamWrites February is right around the corner! Time to register for our second boot camp in a series of four with esteemed poet, fiction writer, and teacher John Brantingham. John returns (online) to the […]
Poet-try 12: Experiments (in honor of Bernadette Mayer)With Stephanie Barbé Hammer Start date: February 13, 2023Cost: $150Max 10 participantsTo register: https://tinyurl.com/Poet-try12 In honor of the late, great Bernadette Mayer we’re going to try some experiments and see what happens. We’ll also call in some help from the semi-journaling of Nobel Laureate Annie Ernaux in Things Seen. How mundane, and small […]
Open Window for Submissions Spring 2023 Teen Issue of Inlandia: A Literary Journey February 1–28 (midnight PST) Enter via Submittable: https://tinyurl.com/InlandiaSubmit Inlandia is now accepting art, book reviews, fiction, nonfiction, and poetry for the Spring 2023 Teen Issue of Inlandia Institute’s online literary journal, Inlandia: A Literary Journey. We dedicate each Teen Issue to work by and […]
Open Window for Submissions Hillary Gravendyk Prize for Poetry Book Publication and $1000 Cash Prize February 1–April 30, 2023 Enter via Submittable: https://tinyurl.com/InlandiaSubmit Inlandia Institute is excited to announce the opening of the submission window for the 2022 Hillary Gravendyk Prize poetry competition. Poetry book manuscripts will be accepted via Submittable from February 1 through April 30, 2023. […]
“Lo Cotidiano” – Appreciating the Everyday A Workshop with Carlee A Franklin FREE • Saturdays: February 25–March 25 3:00-4:30 PM • Zoom Register at https://tinyurl.com/TheEverydayFranklin Inlandia’s Blacklandia event series presents a workshop that focuses around the de-colonial concept of lo cotidiano, the everyday. Using Lanston Hughes’ poem “Brass Spittoons,” we will explore the depths of lo […]
Black Panther – Wakanda Forever with Lisa Henry Virtual Discussion FREE • Sunday, January 29 • 1–3 PM Zoom. Register at: https://tinyurl.com/BlacklandiaWakanda This program will be a community discussion and an opportunity to consider some the main themes of the film Wakanda Forever. Topics include Afro-futurism, pop-culture, Black exceptionalism, commemoration and grief. There will also be […]
