Happy Publication Day
We are proud to announce our 2020 subscription titles: The Machinery of Sleep by Patrick Cahill, The Distant Sound by Eliot Schain, and Plagios/Plagiarisms by Ulalume González de León. The publication date for all three is April 2, 2020. Subscribers who order our April releases each year are given a special subscription rate, which includes shipping, handling, and tax. The 2020…Read More
Fixel reading tonight at Moe’s
Tonight, Thursday Feb 27: Celebration and book launch for THE COLLECTED POETRY & PROSE OF LAWRENCE FIXEL, by the late San Francisco poet, edited and with an introduction by GERALD FLEMING. Also appearing and presenting Lawrence Fixel’s work at this event will be poets JACK MARSHALL, EDWARD MYCUE, JO-ANNE ROSEN, and poet-painter PATTI TRIMBLE, painter…Read More
Kickoff of new series at The Hidden Cafe postponed
In the interest of practicing voluntary social isolation, we’re postponing this event to a later date, TBD. Sixteen Rivers Presents At The Hidden Cafe A POETRY READING WITH MATTHEW ZAPRUDER AND ERIN RODONI Sunday, March 29th 2020, 3:30-5:00, free. The Hidden Cafe, 1250 Addison St., Berkeley, in Strawberry Creek Park. Join us for the kickoff…Read More
Dane Cervine’s work in Monterey Poetry Review
Three of the prose poems that will appear in Dane’s forthcoming collection, The World Is God’s Language, appear in the Spring 2020 issue of Monterey Poetry Review. Dane’s full-length collection will be published in early April 2021.
Pushcart nominees for 2020
Sixteen Rivers Press nominated six poems for the 2020 Pushcart Prize: Best of the Small Presses XIX: From A Folio for the Dark by Camille Norton: “Quaker Light” and “The Black Dog.” From All the Fires of Wind and Light by Maya Khosla, “Synchronicity” and “The Sierra: A History.” From Barbara Swift Brauer’s Rain, Like…Read More
2019 Fundraising Campaign
Like most independent poetry presses, we can’t publish without your support. Because you believe in the power of words, please consider contributing to Sixteen Rivers Press. Projects include three collections in 2020 and two in 2021. Specifically, planned books in 2020 include titles by Patrick Cahill, Eliot Schain, and a translation of Ulalume González de Leόn’s…Read More