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Events in March 2023

  • - Don’t Just Hit SEND: On How to Avoid Common Errors in Publishing
    Don’t Just Hit SEND: On How to Avoid Common Errors in Publishing

    Don’t Just Hit SEND: On How to Avoid Common Errors in Publishing

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    March 2, 2023

    First Thursdays Arts Walk

    “Don’t Just Hit Print SEND: On How to Avoid Common Errors in Publishing” with Jo Scott-Coe

    Free and open to the public. No registration required.

    Riverside Main Library, 3900 Mission Inn Blvd, Riverside, CA 92501

    Doors Open at 6:00 PM

    6:30-8:00 PM

    It happens to the best of us: We hit print, or send, and only afterwards notice a glaring error.

    Proofreading our own work is notoriously difficult. Learn some tried and true strategies that anyone can implement for getting your work print ready.

    Open readings start at 6:30. Program begins at 7:00.

    Jo Scott-Coe’s essays and stories have been published widely, for literary as well as academic audiences. Her third book, Unheard Witness: The Life and Death of Kathy Leissner Whitman, is forthcoming in Fall 2023 from the University of Texas Press.

  • - Collage and Poetry with Richard Allen May III
    Collage and Poetry with Richard Allen May III

    Collage and Poetry with Richard Allen May III

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    March 5, 2023

    First Sundays at RAM: “Collage and Poetry” with Richard Allen May III

    In person at Riverside Art Museum

    3425 Mission Inn Blvd

    Riverside, CA 92501

    1:00-3:30 PM

    This workshop is free and open to the public, but registration is required: https://tinyurl.com/CollageTechniquesRAM

    First Sundays are free at Riverside Art Museum! Stop by the museum and tour the exhibits – then join us upstairs for making some original art of your own. Artist and educator Richard Allen May III will guide you through a series of collage techniques designed to open up your artistic flow. Participants will then craft a free verse poem inspired by their art. This is an art and poetry workshop won’t want to miss.

    Richard Allen May III comes with a wealth of knowledge about the AfriCOBRA Movement, having written the forward to AfriCOBRA: Experimental Art Toward a School of Thought, published by Duke University, 2020. He is a staff writer at Artillery magazine and his work has been displayed in art galleries throughout the Inland Empire, as well as exhibits throughout the United States. May has taught courses in community colleges, universities, and prisons and will discuss his artwork in the context of community. https://richardmayart.com/

  • - Inlandia + RCC’s MUSE at Back to the Grind!
    Inlandia + RCC’s MUSE at Back to the Grind!

    Inlandia + RCC’s MUSE at Back to the Grind!

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    March 30, 2023

    Inlandia + RCC’s MUSE at Back to the Grind!

    3575 University Avenue

    Riverside, CA 92501

    6:30-8:30 PM

    Featuring Romaine Washington, with guest poets

    Special guest Typewriter Muse

    Open Mic to follow

    Free and open to the public. No registration required.

    Each spring, students at Riverside City College release a new edition of MUSE, a diverse collection of poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction/memoir, art, and short interviews. First published in 1986, the journal welcomes contributions from new, emerging, and established writers and artists from RCC, our region, and around the world. Join Inlandia, Romaine Washington, students, and others at Back to Grind to celebrate the 2023 launch of MUSE!