Thursday, February 20, 2025 Celebrate the launch of Apartness: A Memoir in Essays and Poems by Judy Kronenfeld at the Civil Rights Institute of Inland Southern California, 3933 Mission Inn Ave, Riverside. 6:30 PM. Doors open at 6:00. Books will be available for sale and signing. To RSVP and preorder your copy of Apartness, please […]
Blacklandia Events Series Presents Unmasking Strength: Rewriting the Rules of Masculinity with James Coats, Richard Allen May III, Ipyani Lockert, and James Woods Riverside Main Library Community Room 3900 Mission Inn Avenue, Riverside, 92501 Thursday, February 6, 2025. 6:30-7:30 PM; doors open at 6:00. FREE and open to all. In honor of Black History Month, […]
POETRY AND ART: SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2025 The Blacklandia Events Series presents “Saltwater: A Conversation with Wild Seeds,” an art exhibition and reading by Black poets at RAM. 3:00-4:30 PM in the Atrium. FREE. Riverside Art Museum, 3425 Mission Inn Ave, Riverside 92501 EXHIBITION ON VIEW: November 16, 2024 – March 16, 2025 Location: Taylor Gallery […]
First Sundays with Inlandia and RAM Present: Soar with Dragons! Celebrate Lunar New Year with with Nicole Cloeren and Puppets a la Carte Riverside Art Museum 3581 Mission Inn Avenue, Riverside, 92501 Sunday, February 2, 2025; 1:30-2:30 PM; FREE On Sunday, February 2, join Inlandia and Riverside Art Museum for a celebration of Lunar New […]
The Hillary Gravendyk Prize, Sponsored by the Inlandia Institute 2025 marks the ten-year anniversary of this substantial prize. This year’s judges are Brenda Hillman (National) and Megan Gravendyk Estrella (Regional). One National and one Regional Winner will each be awarded $1000 and book publication, and additional books may be chosen for publication by the editors. […]
2024-25 Judge: Roberto Cantu • DEADLINE: January 31, 2025 The Eliud Martínez Prize was established to honor the memory of Eliud Martínez (1935–2020), artist, novelist, and professor emeritus of creative writing at the University of California, Riverside. One prize of $1,000 and book publication through Inlandia Books will be awarded for a book of fiction or creative […]
Teens 13–19 years old may submit art, creative nonfiction, fiction, and poetry for Teen Editors to review and decide for the Spring 2025 Issue of Inlandia: A Literary Journey. Open January 13-February 28, 2025. For more information and to submit: https://tinyurl.com/InlandiaSubmittable
Saturday, Feb 15, 2025 Inlandia at the Maloof Events Series presents a conversation and readings from the Inlandia anthology, These Black Bodies Are… with editor Romaine Washington and contributors. SAM AND ALFREDA MALOOFFOUNDATION FOR ARTS AND CRAFTS 5131 Carnelian St, Rancho Cucamonga. 12:00-2:00 PM. FREE. These Black Bodies Are … is a Blacklandia anthology of […]
Spring 2025 Workshops Start in April! Details coming soon.
Poet-TRY 14 — Back to basics with Stephanie Barbé Hammer Starts Tuesday, January 7, 2025 Asynchronous • Office hours on Zoom $150 • 6 weeks In our FOURTEENTH YEAR of poet-try, we’ll go back to basics for a refresher or else a first time experience with that thing called poetry. What’s a poem anyway? Why does English have […]