Events in January 2022
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December 26, 2021
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December 27, 2021
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December 28, 2021
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December 29, 2021
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December 30, 2021
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December 31, 2021
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January 1, 2022
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January 2, 2022(1 event)
2:00 pm: CANCELED: More Dreamers Storytelling at RAM2:00 pm: CANCELED: More Dreamers Storytelling at RAM – More Dreamers of the Golden Dream Family Storytelling Day CANCELED: Sunday, January 2, 2022 (2:00 – 3:00 PM) Due to rising COVID numbers and concerns about the health and safety of all, we have, regretfully, canceled this event.
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January 3, 2022
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January 4, 2022(1 event)
11:30 am: Celena’s Scribes with Wil Clarke (Riverside)11:30 am: Celena’s Scribes with Wil Clarke (Riverside) – Named in honor of beloved workshop leader CelenaDiana Bumpus, Celena's Scribes with workshop leader Wil Clarke meets weekly on Tuesdays from 11:30 AM-1:00 PM on Zoom. All genres. Participants are encouraged to write from a prompt and share their work, with friendly critiques offered by workshop members. Enrollment is limited. To register: https://tinyurl.com/2021WINTERCWW |
January 5, 2022(1 event)
6:00 pm: On Writing Home: Writers Talk about Place with Larry Burns and Nikia Chaney6:00 pm: On Writing Home: Writers Talk about Place with Larry Burns and Nikia Chaney – Riverside Public Library’s Humanity Series is back! Join Inlandia Institute in partnership with Riverside Public Library for a four-part spin around the Inland Empire with local writers Larry Burns, Nikia Chaney, Rebecca K. O’Connor, Teresa Rhyne, Susan Straight, Douglas McCulloh, Isabel Quintero, and Casandra Lopez. This series is free and open to the public, but registration is required: https://tinyurl.com/HumanitiesHour202 “A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it from itself, shapes it, renders it, loves it so radically that he remakes it in his own image.” ― Joan Didion The scheduled speakers will offer insights, observations, and tools for writing about the location we call home – Inland Southern California. January 5: Larry Burns and Nikia Chaney January 19: Rebecca K. O’Connor and Teresa J. Rhyne February 2: Susan Straight and Douglas McCulloh February 16: Isabel Quintero and Casandra Lopez Larry Burns draws inspiration and ideas from the heady mixture of sights, sounds, peoples, and places of his hometown, Riverside, California. He is an active community leader, booster, and all-around fan of the recreation, entertainment, arts, and culture ready to be discovered across the Inland Empire. He is a founding member of the Inlandia Institute, and teaches English at Riverside City College and Humanities at Southern New Hampshire University. His second book with Reedy Press Publishers, Secret Inland Empire, is available through Barnes & Noble and other booksellers. Poet Nikia Chaney is the author of us mouth (University of Hell Press, 2018) and two chapbooks, Sis Fuss (2012, Orange Monkey Publishing) and ladies, please (2012, Dancing Girl Press). She has served as Inlandia Literary Laureate (2016-2018). She is founding editor of shufpoetry, an online journal for experimental poetry, and founding editor of Jamii Publishing, a publishing imprint dedicated to fostering community among poets and writers. She has been published in the Portland Review, Welter, Vinyl, Saranac Review, Kweli, 491, and Apogee. |
January 6, 2022
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January 7, 2022
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January 8, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Creative Writing Workshop with Renee Gurley (Corona)10:00 am: Creative Writing Workshop with Renee Gurley (Corona) – This Beginning/Intermediate ALL GENRES workshop with Renee Gurley is based in Corona but will take place on Zoom. Workshop sessions are scheduled for alternating Saturdays – 1/8, 1/22, 2/5, 2/19, and 3/5/22– from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM. To register: https://tinyurl.com/2021WINTERCWW
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January 9, 2022
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January 10, 2022
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January 11, 2022(2 events)
11:30 am: Celena’s Scribes with Wil Clarke (Riverside)11:30 am: Celena’s Scribes with Wil Clarke (Riverside) – Named in honor of beloved workshop leader CelenaDiana Bumpus, Celena's Scribes with workshop leader Wil Clarke meets weekly on Tuesdays from 11:30 AM-1:00 PM on Zoom. All genres. Participants are encouraged to write from a prompt and share their work, with friendly critiques offered by workshop members. Enrollment is limited. To register: https://tinyurl.com/2021WINTERCWW 6:30 pm: Creative Writing POETRY Workshop with Romaine Washington (Redlands)6:30 pm: Creative Writing POETRY Workshop with Romaine Washington (Redlands) – This Beginning/Intermediate POETRY workshop with Romaine Washington is based in Redlands but will take place on Zoom. Workshop sessions are scheduled for alternating Tuesdays – 1/11, 1/25, 2/8, 2/22, and 3/8/22 – from 6:30-8:30 PM. To register: https://tinyurl.com/2021WINTERCWW |
January 12, 2022(1 event)
6:30 pm: Creative Writing Workshop with Victoria Waddle (Ontario)6:30 pm: Creative Writing Workshop with Victoria Waddle (Ontario) – This Intermediate/Advanced ALL GENRES workshop with Victoria Waddle is based in Ontario but will take place on Zoom. Workshop sessions are scheduled for alternating Wednesdays – 1/12, 1/26, 2/9, 2/23, and 3/9/22– from 6:30-8:30 PM. To register: https://tinyurl.com/2021WINTERCWW |
January 13, 2022
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January 14, 2022
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January 15, 2022
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January 16, 2022
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January 17, 2022
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January 18, 2022(1 event)
11:30 am: Celena’s Scribes with Wil Clarke (Riverside)11:30 am: Celena’s Scribes with Wil Clarke (Riverside) – Named in honor of beloved workshop leader CelenaDiana Bumpus, Celena's Scribes with workshop leader Wil Clarke meets weekly on Tuesdays from 11:30 AM-1:00 PM on Zoom. All genres. Participants are encouraged to write from a prompt and share their work, with friendly critiques offered by workshop members. Enrollment is limited. To register: https://tinyurl.com/2021WINTERCWW |
January 19, 2022(1 event)
6:00 pm: On Writing Home: Writers Talk about Place with Rebecca K. O'Connor and Teresa J. Rhyne6:00 pm: On Writing Home: Writers Talk about Place with Rebecca K. O'Connor and Teresa J. Rhyne – Riverside Public Library’s Humanity Series is back! Join Inlandia Institute in partnership with Riverside Public Library for a four-part spin around the Inland Empire with local writers Larry Burns, Nikia Chaney, Rebecca K. O’Connor, Teresa Rhyne, Susan Straight, Douglas McCulloh, Isabel Quintero, and Casandra Lopez. This series is free and open to the public, but registration is required: https://tinyurl.com/HumanitiesHour202 “A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it from itself, shapes it, renders it, loves it so radically that he remakes it in his own image.” ― Joan Didion The scheduled speakers will offer insights, observations, and tools for writing about the location we call home – Inland Southern California. January 5: Larry Burns and Nikia Chaney January 19: Rebecca K. O’Connor and Teresa J. Rhyne February 2: Susan Straight and Douglas McCulloh February 16: Isabel Quintero and Casandra Lopez Rebecca K. O'Connor is Development Director at Rivers & Lands Conservancy, a falconer and an author. She has published reference books, pet owner's manuals, novels and a memoir. Her falconry memoir, LIFT, was published by Red Hen Press. Essays of her writing have been published in Los Angeles Times Magazine (in its West incarnation), South Dakota Review, Iron Horse Review and divide. He work has also been included in New California Writing 2011 and 2012. O'Connor's most recent novel is We Were Wilder, a post-apocalyptic wilderness journey. Teresa J. Rhyne is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Dog Lived (and So Will I), a surprisingly hilarious memoir about her dog and her both surviving cancer. The sequel, The Dogs Were Rescued (and So Was I), won the Pat Santi Memorial award from the Dog Writers Association of America. Her newest book, Poppy in the Wild: A Lost Dog, Fifteen Hundred Acres of Wilderness and the Dogged Determination that Brought Her Home continues her tradition of writing humorously about tragedies that happen to her and her dogs. Tragedy plus time plus cute dogs equal heartfelt comedy. |
January 20, 2022
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January 21, 2022
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January 22, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Creative Writing Workshop with Renee Gurley (Corona)10:00 am: Creative Writing Workshop with Renee Gurley (Corona) – This Beginning/Intermediate ALL GENRES workshop with Renee Gurley is based in Corona but will take place on Zoom. Workshop sessions are scheduled for alternating Saturdays – 1/8, 1/22, 2/5, 2/19, and 3/5/22– from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM. To register: https://tinyurl.com/2021WINTERCWW
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January 23, 2022
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January 24, 2022(1 event)
1:00 pm: Memoir: Writing Your Life Story with Rose Y. Monge (Janet Goeske Center, Riverside)1:00 pm: Memoir: Writing Your Life Story with Rose Y. Monge (Janet Goeske Center, Riverside) – Rose Y. Monge facilitates this in person memoir writing workshop for seniors – on Mondays 1/24, 1/31, 2/7, 2/14, 2/28, 3/7, 3/14, 3/28, 4/4, 4/11, and 4/18/22 – from 1:00-3:00 PM IN PERSON in the Janet Goeske Center Art Room, 5257 Sierra Street, Riverside. Enrollment is limited. To register: https://tinyurl.com/2021WINTERCWW |
January 25, 2022(2 events)
11:30 am: Celena’s Scribes with Wil Clarke (Riverside)11:30 am: Celena’s Scribes with Wil Clarke (Riverside) – Named in honor of beloved workshop leader CelenaDiana Bumpus, Celena's Scribes with workshop leader Wil Clarke meets weekly on Tuesdays from 11:30 AM-1:00 PM on Zoom. All genres. Participants are encouraged to write from a prompt and share their work, with friendly critiques offered by workshop members. Enrollment is limited. To register: https://tinyurl.com/2021WINTERCWW 6:30 pm: Creative Writing POETRY Workshop with Romaine Washington (Redlands)6:30 pm: Creative Writing POETRY Workshop with Romaine Washington (Redlands) – This Beginning/Intermediate POETRY workshop with Romaine Washington is based in Redlands but will take place on Zoom. Workshop sessions are scheduled for alternating Tuesdays – 1/11, 1/25, 2/8, 2/22, and 3/8/22 – from 6:30-8:30 PM. To register: https://tinyurl.com/2021WINTERCWW |
January 26, 2022(1 event)
6:30 pm: Creative Writing Workshop with Victoria Waddle (Ontario)6:30 pm: Creative Writing Workshop with Victoria Waddle (Ontario) – This Intermediate/Advanced ALL GENRES workshop with Victoria Waddle is based in Ontario but will take place on Zoom. Workshop sessions are scheduled for alternating Wednesdays – 1/12, 1/26, 2/9, 2/23, and 3/9/22– from 6:30-8:30 PM. To register: https://tinyurl.com/2021WINTERCWW |
January 27, 2022(1 event)
6:30 pm: Creative Writing NONFICTION Workshop with Jo Scott-Coe (Riverside)6:30 pm: Creative Writing NONFICTION Workshop with Jo Scott-Coe (Riverside) – This Intermediate/Advanced NONFICTION workshop with Jo Scott-Coe is based in Riverside but will take place on Zoom. “Opening the Research Doorway: Deepening Your Creative Nonfiction Voice” sessions are scheduled for alternating Thursdays – 1/27, 2/10, 2/24, 3/10, and 3/24/22 – from 6:30-8:30 PM. To register: https://tinyurl.com/2021WINTERCWW |
January 28, 2022
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January 29, 2022
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January 30, 2022
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January 31, 2022(1 event)
1:00 pm: Memoir: Writing Your Life Story with Rose Y. Monge (Janet Goeske Center, Riverside)1:00 pm: Memoir: Writing Your Life Story with Rose Y. Monge (Janet Goeske Center, Riverside) – Rose Y. Monge facilitates this in person memoir writing workshop for seniors – on Mondays 1/24, 1/31, 2/7, 2/14, 2/28, 3/7, 3/14, 3/28, 4/4, 4/11, and 4/18/22 – from 1:00-3:00 PM IN PERSON in the Janet Goeske Center Art Room, 5257 Sierra Street, Riverside. Enrollment is limited. To register: https://tinyurl.com/2021WINTERCWW |
February 1, 2022(2 events)
11:30 am: Celena’s Scribes with Wil Clarke (Riverside)11:30 am: Celena’s Scribes with Wil Clarke (Riverside) – Named in honor of beloved workshop leader CelenaDiana Bumpus, Celena's Scribes with workshop leader Wil Clarke meets weekly on Tuesdays from 11:30 AM-1:00 PM on Zoom. All genres. Participants are encouraged to write from a prompt and share their work, with friendly critiques offered by workshop members. Enrollment is limited. To register: https://tinyurl.com/2021WINTERCWW 6:00 pm: Creative Writing Workshop with Allyson Jeffredo (San Bernardino)6:00 pm: Creative Writing Workshop with Allyson Jeffredo (San Bernardino) – This Beginning ALL GENRES workshop with Allyson Jeffredo is based in San Bernardino but will take place on Zoom. Workshop sessions are scheduled for alternating Tuesdays – 2/1, 2/15, 3/1, 3/15, and 3/29/22 – from 6:00-8:00 PM. To register: https://tinyurl.com/2021WINTERCWW |
February 2, 2022(1 event)
6:00 pm: On Writing Home: Writers Talk about Place with Susan Straight and Douglas McCulloh6:00 pm: On Writing Home: Writers Talk about Place with Susan Straight and Douglas McCulloh – Riverside Public Library’s Humanity Series is back! Join Inlandia Institute in partnership with Riverside Public Library for a four-part spin around the Inland Empire with local writers Larry Burns, Nikia Chaney, Rebecca K. O’Connor, Teresa Rhyne, Susan Straight, Douglas McCulloh, Isabel Quintero, and Casandra Lopez. This series is free and open to the public, but registration is required: https://tinyurl.com/HumanitiesHour202 “A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it from itself, shapes it, renders it, loves it so radically that he remakes it in his own image.” ― Joan Didion The scheduled speakers will offer insights, observations, and tools for writing about the location we call home – Inland Southern California. January 5: Larry Burns and Nikia Chaney January 19: Rebecca K. O’Connor and Teresa J. Rhyne February 2: Susan Straight and Douglas McCulloh February 16: Isabel Quintero and Casandra Lopez Susan Straight was born in Riverside, California, where she still lives with her family. Her memoir, In the Country of Women (Catapult Books, 2020) was a national bestseller. It was a Best Book of the Year by NPR and CodeSwitch, longlisted for the Carnegie Medal for Excellence, and a Finalist for the Clara Johnson Prize for Women’s Literature. Her new novel, Mecca, will be published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in March 2022. Douglas McCulloh is an artist, writer, and senior curator at the California Museum of Photography. His work has been shown nationally and internationally in more than 250 exhibitions including Victoria and Albert Museum, London; Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing; Centro de la Imagen, Mexico City; Art Center College of Design, Los Angeles; Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans; and Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C. |
February 3, 2022
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February 4, 2022
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February 5, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Creative Writing Workshop with Renee Gurley (Corona)10:00 am: Creative Writing Workshop with Renee Gurley (Corona) – This Beginning/Intermediate ALL GENRES workshop with Renee Gurley is based in Corona but will take place on Zoom. Workshop sessions are scheduled for alternating Saturdays – 1/8, 1/22, 2/5, 2/19, and 3/5/22– from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM. To register: https://tinyurl.com/2021WINTERCWW
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