The Imagination Film Festival is FREE at the State Theater and will feature a showing of poet James Broughton's film "The Bed," along with a reading of his poem "The Bed" by local poets, including Stella Beratlis. There is a 6:00 reception, followed by the program at 7:00. This is brought to you by the Modesto …
This new monthly reading series from playshows.org will continue on the first Thursday of each month and will have both featured poets and an open mic. It is from 7-9pm and will have an intermission. Go and enjoy! This month's featured poet is Robert Zenz. More info: http://playshows.org/events-.html
From the State Theatre's website: Join us for the 10-year anniversary of the most prestigious and highly anticipated spoken-word event in the Central Valley, featuring previous ILL LIST champions and a few fresh faces - all of whom are renowned spoken-word artists, national and international slam poetry award recipients, most having appeared on HBO's Def …
The Second Tuesday Poetry Reading at the Barkin' Dog will feature Paul Neumann and Gordon Preston, both reading from their new books. The reading starts at 6:00 with an open mic to follow, so bring a poem or two to share. A flyer for this reading is here: December 2013 Flyer PDF.
Today is the last day to get your manuscripts in to the Quercus Review Annual Book Award contest. Guidelines can be found here: http://quercusreviewpress.com/2013/06/22/annual-book-award-2013/
The Song of the San Joaquin is accepting submissions for its winter issue until December 15. Contact Cleo at cleor36@yahoo.com for submission guidelines and information.
