Inlandia Institute

Ready, set, submit! Starting September 1, Inlandia will be accepting submissions of art, fiction, nonfiction, and poetry for the Fall 2024 issue of "Inlandia: A Literary Journey." Peruse past issues here: https://inlandiajournal.net/7059-2/.

Submit at https://tinyurl.com/InlandiaSubmittable

Enhance your writing practice with micro memoir! Micro memoirs are short pieces that explore a moment in time. They combine truth-telling with narrative tension and are specific to the writer’s micro-memory.

Join instructor David Puma for this in-person workshop at Riverside Main Library and unleash the power of micro memoir! To register: https://tinyurl.com/Fall2024CWW

~ Join Inlandia’s 100 Rejections Club! ~
Register: https: tinyurl.com/100RejectionsClub
You can't get published without submitting, and getting rejected is an inevitable part of the process. Designed to take workshop participants to the next level with their writing, the 100 Rejections Club is a way to hold yourself accountable while racking up those rejections—the first step toward acceptance. For a mere $100 per year, 100 Rejections Club membership includes:
• Inlandia group Duotrope account, with personalized and group tracking tools
• Monthly Club meet ups on Zoom
• Leaderboards to see how your rejections are measuring up, and:
• Official “100 Rejections Club” swag including tote bags and mugs.

This evening! Summer Arts Festival at the San Bernardino County Museum, in partnership with Arts Connection - The Arts Council of San Bernardino County.

🎨 Tonight is the big night! Don’t miss out on our Summer Arts Festival at the museum from 4-8 pm. The festival will take place at the San Bernardino County Museum, in partnership with Arts Connection - The Arts Council of San Bernardino County. It will feature amazing artists and vendors, including Ro's Drippy Cakes, Two Girls Coffee Co., Freezeology, and Chingona Tacos! Regular museum admission applies.

From our friends at the Museum of Riverside.

Community Literature Initiative's Poetry Publishing Class!

Preorders are open now for Inlandia Books newest publication: "RIVERSIDE WOMEN CREATING CHANGE!" They are women who call the City of Riverside home and have made a difference in our community. Through oral history interviews exploring their roots, call to activism, inspiration, and advice, learn the unique story of each of these women who have made their own indelible contributions.
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~Call for Student Poets!~
Students in grades 9-12 are invited to enter their original poetic works for an opportunity to perform at Riverside County Office of Education's annual Excellence Through Equity Conference in Palm Springs! Enter by 9/1/2024!

ASL Poetry? Yes, please! This course is especially created for poetry lovers who want to learn how to write and present poetry in American Sign Language. Gain confidence as a poet – and get the support and resources you need to write and present poetry in ASL. Open to all!

To register: https://tinyurl.com/Fall2024CWW

From our friends at the Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture of the Riverside Art Museum!

From our friends at Community Literature Initiative.

~Call for Student Poets!~
Students in grades 9-12 are invited to enter their original poetic works for an opportunity to perform at Riverside County Office of Education's annual Excellence Through Equity Conference in Palm Springs! Enter by 9/1/2024.

How are you gearing up for September? https://ow.ly/bTM150T74IW

Discover the art and craft (and fun!) of writing poetry with Romaine Washington! Uncover images and language that resonate for you and for your audience. Limited spaces are still available.

To register: https://tinyurl.com/Fall2024CWW

A new exhibition is opening soon at the Civil Rights Institute of Inland Southern California. Don't miss it!

Exciting news! Our newest exhibition is opening soon, offering a unique opportunity to learn from the stories of civil rights leaders in Inland Southern California. Keep an eye out for more updates!

🗓 Date: September 26, 2024
⏰ Time: 6 pm - 8 pm (doors open 5:30)
📍 Location: Civil Rights Institute of Inland Southern California

From our friends at the Los Angeles Poet Society.

*** Updated Date ***
One Mic One Globe - Thursday August 29, 7pm

Hey everyone, happy August! We are so excited to announce the new host of one mic one globe, continuing the proud legacy led by AlexPetunia and VOTH, we are so happy and honored to present Monica Salazar as our new event host!

This month we are presenting:
Yana Rose
Robin
Jean Pierre Rueda

The mic starts at 7pm — all genres / all performers are welcome to share. 5 minutes per person.

We are an inclusive literary arts organization. We don’t tolerate hate speech. Unity and love. Respect — always.

See you all there!

Have you ever thought about writing for children? Join José Chávez and learn how! Develop the beauty and strength of your “voice” for children as you explore structure, craft, vocabulary, and much more.

Register today! https://tinyurl.com/Fall2024CWW

Join James Coats in this special workshop designed to celebrate loved ones we have lost. With "Honoring Our Ancestors," you will learn to write elegy and celebration of life pieces, as well as the performance skills you need to present them. The workshop culminates in a live program at this year’s Day of the Dead event in Riverside.

To register: https://tinyurl.com/Fall2024CWW

Welcome to "Writerly," Inlandia's newsletter for professional writers! Here you'll find calls for submission, information about other regional writers' organizations, writers' retreat opportunities, and anything else that might be of interest to a writer. In future, we'll also be featuring author interviews and spotlights, news, book reviews, and more. Click this link https://tinyurl.com/JoinWriterly to sign up for our mailing list!

Preorders are open now for Inlandia Books newest publication: "RIVERSIDE WOMEN CREATING CHANGE!" They are women who call the City of Riverside home and have made a difference in our community. Through oral history interviews exploring their roots, call to activism, inspiration, and advice, learn the unique story of each of these women who have made their own indelible contributions.
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Are you interested in language, literature, and Latino/a/e/x culture? Join Inlandia at Artswalk on September 5 for a conversation with Juanita E. Mantz and Julia Amante who will tell us what it’s like to weave stories with a cultural perspective. Performance readings are planned. Don't miss it!

From our friends at the San Bernardino County Museum.

RCC MUSE Magazine flyer for submissions is here!

Our flyer for submissions is here!!! A more visible rundown of the guidelines can be found on it!!!

Ready, set, submit! Starting September 1, Inlandia will be accepting submissions of art, fiction, nonfiction, and poetry for the Fall 2024 issue of "Inlandia: A Literary Journey." Peruse past issues here! https://inlandiajournal.net/7059-2/.

Submit at https://tinyurl.com/InlandiaSubmittable