Events in February 2023
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January 29, 2023(1 event)
1:00 pm: Blacklandia Virtual Discussion: Black Panther - Wakanda Forever with Lisa Henry1:00 pm: Blacklandia Virtual Discussion: Black Panther - Wakanda Forever with Lisa Henry – Blacklandia Virtual Discussion: Black Panther - Wakanda Forever with Lisa Henry Sunday, January 29, 2023 1:00 - 3:00 PM On Zoom Free and open to the public. Registration required. To register: https://tinyurl.com/BlacklandiaWakanda This program will be a community discussion and an opportunity to consider some of the main themes of the film Wakanda Forever. Topics include Afro-futurism, pop-culture, Black exceptionalism, commemoration and grief. There will also be time for participants to respond to select writing prompts and to share their work. Lisa Henry, is a curator based in Riverside, California. Henry has been a guest curator for institutions on both the east and west coasts. She has also worked with Riverside Art Museum on several projects including the exhibitions Brenna Youngblood: Lavender Rainbow, Sheila Pree Bright: #1960Now, and June Edmonds: Rhythmic Inquisions. Henry is on the steering committee for the Blacklandia Event Series and has led workshops including “June Edmonds and the Legacy of the American Abstract Painting” which she co-taught with art historian Richard Allen May III. |
January 30, 2023
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January 31, 2023(1 event)
7:00 pm: “Beginning Flash and Micro Fiction” with John Brantingham7:00 pm: “Beginning Flash and Micro Fiction” with John Brantingham – “Beginning Flash and Micro Fiction” with John Brantingham Tuesdays, January 10, 17, 24, and 31, 2023 7:00-9:00 PM PT, on Zoom Boot Camp cost is $100 for four weekly sessions. To enroll: https://tinyurl.com/BrantinghamWrites Get ready to launch your New Year with a new writing program from Inlandia! Esteemed poet, fiction writer, and teacher John Brantingham returns (online) to the Inland Empire for a series of writing boot camps you won’t want to miss. Choose one, two, three – or all four workshops and hone your craft like never before. In the January boot camp, students will learn how flash and micro fiction differ from longer work. Students will gain the tools to write both stories and vignettes, and will workshop a number of their pieces. (Meets weekly on Zoom.) |
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February 5, 2023(2 events)
1:00 pm: Conversations at the Culver: Black Dads Who Write – A Conversation on Fatherhood and Poetry1:00 pm: Conversations at the Culver: Black Dads Who Write – A Conversation on Fatherhood and Poetry – Sunday, February 5, 2023 Blacklandia Presents Conversations at the Culver: Black Dads Who Write – A Conversation on Fatherhood and Poetry Moderated by James Coats with panelists Eric DeVaughnn, George Hammons, and Brandon Allen Barbara and Art Culver Center of the Arts 3834 Main Street Riverside, CA 92501 1:30-3:00 PM Doors open at 1:00 PM This February, “Conversations at the Culver” offers a one-of-a-kind discussion on poetry and fatherhood – with four Black dads who also happen to be poets. Moderated by James Coats, the panel will investigate the ways fatherhood has shaped their writing in the past, and continues to show up in their poetry today. They will also look at the importance of being present, active, and inspirational in their roles as fathers. Plus, we'll receive the opportunity to hear some poetry from the panelists. There will be a preshow dance performance by the Gluck Fellows Program of the Arts at UCR. 2:00 pm: “Crumple Art Puppeteering” with Puppets a la Carte2:00 pm: “Crumple Art Puppeteering” with Puppets a la Carte – Sunday, February 5, 2023 First Sundays at RAM with Nicole Cloeren and Puppets a la Carte “Crumple Art Puppeteering” Riverside Art Museum 3425 Mission Inn Blvd Riverside, CA 92501 2:00-3:00 PM Free and open to the public. No registration required. Attention parents and kids who love puppets – and families that 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 event. Learn about crumple art puppeteering as you turn paper into puppets – and discover how to turn well-known stories into a puppet show. No experience needed. All ages welcome! |
February 6, 2023
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February 7, 2023(1 event)
7:00 pm: “Writing the Novella-in-Flash” with John Brantingham7:00 pm: “Writing the Novella-in-Flash” with John Brantingham – John Brantingham Boot Camp “Writing the Novella-in-Flash” Tuesdays, 2/7, 2/14, 2/21, and 2/28/23 7:00-9:00 PM PT, on Zoom $100, four weekly meetings Register today 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 Inland Empire for a series of writing boot camps you won’t want to miss. New boot camps will be offered in March and April. In “Writing the Novella-in-Flash,” participants will develop the skills to write flash and micro fiction pieces that can stand alone, but also form a unified work when collected. A number of techniques in storytelling will be explored and students will be able to workshop their pieces. (Meets weekly.) |
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February 14, 2023(1 event)
7:00 pm: “Writing the Novella-in-Flash” with John Brantingham7:00 pm: “Writing the Novella-in-Flash” with John Brantingham – John Brantingham Boot Camp “Writing the Novella-in-Flash” Tuesdays, 2/7, 2/14, 2/21, and 2/28/23 7:00-9:00 PM PT, on Zoom $100, four weekly meetings Register today 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 Inland Empire for a series of writing boot camps you won’t want to miss. New boot camps will be offered in March and April. In “Writing the Novella-in-Flash,” participants will develop the skills to write flash and micro fiction pieces that can stand alone, but also form a unified work when collected. A number of techniques in storytelling will be explored and students will be able to workshop their pieces. (Meets weekly.) |
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February 21, 2023(1 event)
7:00 pm: “Writing the Novella-in-Flash” with John Brantingham7:00 pm: “Writing the Novella-in-Flash” with John Brantingham – John Brantingham Boot Camp “Writing the Novella-in-Flash” Tuesdays, 2/7, 2/14, 2/21, and 2/28/23 7:00-9:00 PM PT, on Zoom $100, four weekly meetings Register today 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 Inland Empire for a series of writing boot camps you won’t want to miss. New boot camps will be offered in March and April. In “Writing the Novella-in-Flash,” participants will develop the skills to write flash and micro fiction pieces that can stand alone, but also form a unified work when collected. A number of techniques in storytelling will be explored and students will be able to workshop their pieces. (Meets weekly.) |
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February 28, 2023(1 event)
7:00 pm: “Writing the Novella-in-Flash” with John Brantingham7:00 pm: “Writing the Novella-in-Flash” with John Brantingham – John Brantingham Boot Camp “Writing the Novella-in-Flash” Tuesdays, 2/7, 2/14, 2/21, and 2/28/23 7:00-9:00 PM PT, on Zoom $100, four weekly meetings Register today 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 Inland Empire for a series of writing boot camps you won’t want to miss. New boot camps will be offered in March and April. In “Writing the Novella-in-Flash,” participants will develop the skills to write flash and micro fiction pieces that can stand alone, but also form a unified work when collected. A number of techniques in storytelling will be explored and students will be able to workshop their pieces. (Meets weekly.) |
March 1, 2023(1 event)
Call for submissions for the Spring 2023 Teen Issue of Inlandia A Literary JourneyCall for submissions for the Spring 2023 Teen Issue of Inlandia A Literary JourneyMarch 1, 2023 Call for submissions for the Spring 2023 Teen Issue of Inlandia: A Literary Journey 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 for teens, particularly — but not exclusively — with connections to Inland Southern California. Submissions are open to ages 13–19. We are also looking for Teen Editors (see the FAQs for more information). Deadline EXTENDED TO FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 2023!! Submissions open Wednesday, February 1, 2023, and close FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 2023, at midnight Pacific Time. For guidelines and to submit: https://inlandiaaliteraryjourney.submittable.com/submit |
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