Events

UPCOMING

Reading featuring: Laurel Benjamin, Jackie Berger, Yiskah Rosenfeld, at 2727 California Street Gallery, Berkeley, cross Street Ward, free street parking. Refreshments. Run by a non-profit, donations welcome, but no cost for the reading, open to the public. September 21, 2025, 2:00 p.m. In Person. All are welcome.
Flowers on a Train Celebration, Berkeley, Sunday at 2 pm, October 5, 2025. In person. Contact author for details.
Word Thursdays Reading featuring Laurel Benjamin and Susan Michelle Coronel, Hosted by Lynne Kemen, October 6, 2025. On Zoom.

PAST

Marin Poetry Center Traveling Show at Mill Valley Library, August 24, 2025, 3 p.m. PST. In Person. About this event. Readings in this series.
Sheila-Na-Gig (publisher of the book), Featured Reader, August 21, 2025, 7:00 p.m. EST. On Zoom. VIDEO
Women in a Golden State - Gunpowder Press anthology reading, Hosted by Laurel Benjamin and Julia Ross. August 10, 2025, 4:00 p.m. PST. On Zoom. Readers: Lisa Alvarez, Laurel Benjamin, Mary Camarillo, Susan Cohen, Carol Dorf, Joyce Kiefer, Blair Kilpatrick, Ronna Magy, Eileen Malone, Kathleen McClung, Robbi Nester, Gail Newman, Jan Steckel, Lynne Thompson, Carine Topal, Terra Trevor, Georgette Unis. VIDEO

Sheila-Na-Gig Reading, Hosted by Hayley Mitchell Haugen, January 23, 2025. Readers are featured in the Winter 2024 edition of the journal. On Zoom. VIDEO
Book Release Reading for Sandra Fees book release, with Kim Malinowski and Lois Perch Villemaire, Hosted by Laurel Benjamin, January 16, 2025. On Zoom. VIDEO
Poet's Corner Ekphrastic Challenge Winners Reading, Hosted by Meg Weston, November 10, 2024. Poems shared with a large audience, both locally and around the world, from the Maine gallery featuring the artwork that inspired the writers. On Zoom. VIDEO
Bright Hill Press Literary Center - Word Thursdays Reading, Hosted by Lynne Kemen, October 10, 2024. Featuring Laurel Benjamin, Lynne Kemen, Rebecca Surmount, Susan Michele Coronel. The twice-monthly program features writers locally and worldwide, including poetry writers, fiction writers, journalists. On Zoom. VIDEO