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MoSt Poetry Book Club

Dust Bowl Venus by Stella Beratlis (Sixteen Rivers Press, 2021) Join our online discussion  of Dust Bowl Venus by Stella Beratlis on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at 6:30pm PT. Prior reading is not required. Copies of the book are available to borrow at the circulation desk of the Modesto Stanislaus County Library.  To check on …

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Modesto Poetry Festival with Danusha Laméris & Gary Thomas

Danusha Laméris will lead a workshop on Knowing and Not-Knowing: Navigating Certainty and Uncertainty Through Poetic Gesture in the morning. Following a brief break, Gary Thomas will lead an afternoon workshop. Writing is a way of knowing. It asks us to examine memory, certainty, and the possibility of revelation. We will explore how we can …

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Second Tuesday Poetry presents Naming the Lost: The Fresno Poets Reading

MoSt is thrilled to host a Zoom reading with Christopher Buckley, Gordon Preston, Lee Herrick, and Sam Pereira, who will talk about and read work from the anthology Naming the Lost: The Fresno Poets. The reading will include poems and excerpts from interviews and essays.  With open mic following the featured poets; 3 minutes per …

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City of Modesto Poets Corner Contest Deadline

The Poets Corner Poetry Contest is sponsored by the Modesto Poets’ Corner Committee, a subcommittee of the Modesto Culture Commission. WHO MAY ENTER Poets of any age who reside in Stanislaus County* GENERAL: Any kind of poetry on any subject, rhymed or unrhymed. Free verse and form welcome. Group of three haiku accepted as one …

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Coffee, Tea, and Poetry

Join us to talk about poetry you've been enjoying. You are invited to a Zoom meeting. Coffee, Tea and Poetry When: Mar 26, 2022 02:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAtf-yprz4sGtV6Un3kWL9tjH_ZdUt8zIOt After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

A Reading with Lara Gularte in conjunction with Festa: A Celebration of Portuguese Faith & Culture

Carnegie Arts Center 250 N. Broadway, Turlock, CA, United States

Join MoSt Poetry, in partnership with the Carnegie Arts Center, as we present a reading with Lara Gularte in conjunction with the main lobby exhibition Festa: A Celebration of Portuguese Faith & Culture. Gularte is joined by local poet Sara Coito.  Lara Gularte lives and writes in the Sierra Foothills of California, and she is …

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