Stella Beratlis

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Youth Poetry Anthology & Contest

Stanislauys County Youth Poetry Anthology

Share your voice. Tell your story. Be part of the Central Valley. The Central Valley Youth Poetry Anthology is accepting submissions online beginning Friday, November 6. 2026. We invite high-school-age poets to submit one or two original poems for possible publication in a Central Valley Youth Poetry Anthology. Poems may be written in any style …

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Poetry on Saturday featuring Shymala Dason and Louise Kantro

Please join us as we welcome Shymala Dason and Louise Kantro to the Carnegie Arts Center in Turlock for a lovely afternoon of poetry. With open mic following our featured readers. Reading starts 2:00 pm.

Second Tuesday Poetry featuring Caleb Nichols and Amanda Moore

Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center is pleased to present Second Tuesday Poetry featuring San Luis Obispo County Poet Laureate Caleb Nichols and San Francisco-based teacher and workshop leader  Amanda  Moore, author of the 2020 National Poetry Series-winning collection Requeening.  Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2026Time: 7:00 pm; doors at 6:30 PMWhere: Bookish Modesto, 811 W. Roseburg Ave, in …

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Second Tuesday featuring Lisa Rosenberg & Linda Scheller

Join us on October 13 as MoSt Poetry presents featured poets Linda Scheller and Lisa Rosenberg, both with new collections published by The Word Works press. 7:00 p.m. (6:30 doors) at Bookish Modesto, 811 W. Roseburg Ave, Modesto CAEvent free; books, beverages, and merch available for purchase. LINDA SCHELLER Linda Scheller is a San Joaquin …

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14th Annual MoSt Poetry Festival Oct. 3 Juan Luzuriaga

Come to the Table! Join us in person for the 14th Annual MoSt Poetry Festival, a bilingual poetry conference featuring poet Juan Luzuriaga 14th Annual MoSt Poetry Festival: Come to the Table with Juan Luzuriaga Registration and continental breakfast 9:30-10:00 a.m.Workshop 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.Light lunch servedTickets $40; Eventbrite fee applies (purchase tickets) Get …

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