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Catamaran Literary Reader is a quarterly #literary #magazine #publishing #poetry, #fiction, #nonfiction, and #art. West Coast themes, writers from everywhere!
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Catamaran invites you to meander through the world of art and literature with our new Fall 2025 edition. With works of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and an interview with Percival Everett, this issue will be the perfect reintroduction to the tranquility of fall.
catamaranliteraryreader.com/fall-2025
We had such a lovely evening at our fall issue launch event! Thank you to Radius Gallery for hosting us, to friends and family who attended, and to our wonderful readers who came from near and far. We are grateful to witness such talent and be part of such a supportive literary community!
November 3, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Join us tomorrow for what will surely be a wonderful evening hearing readings from exceptional writers!
✨Join us on Wednesday, Oct 29th for readings by contributors to celebrate our 49th edition, the fall 2025 issue of Catamaran!✨

🥂We will begin with a reception at 6pm, followed by readings at 6:30 pm at the Radius Art Gallery in downtown Santa Cruz.

#literaryevents #writingcommunity
October 28, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Best American Essays 2025 has recognized two Catamaran #essays in their list of Notable Essays and Literary Nonfiction of 2024!
Sage Marshall, "Powder Daze" Spring 2024 Issue
Todd Sformo, "Personality of Probability" Fall 2024 Issue
Links below...
October 26, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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✨Join us on Wednesday, Oct 29th for readings by contributors to celebrate our 49th edition, the fall 2025 issue of Catamaran!✨

🥂We will begin with a reception at 6pm, followed by readings at 6:30 pm at the Radius Art Gallery in downtown Santa Cruz.

#literaryevents #writingcommunity
October 14, 2025 at 10:13 PM
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@catamaranlit.bsky.social So amazed to have this story recognized. Thank you marvelous Catamaran Literary Reader!
October 17, 2025 at 1:27 AM
🏆Congratulations to these talented writers! 👏

Charlie Espinosa - Beneath our Cleats, cnf
James Harms - Buffalo, fiction
Kathryn Jordan - Lamentation, poetry
Don Lago - The Gravity of Life on Earth, cnf
Nancy Lord - Moose Season, cnf
@lisaallenortiz.bsky.social - The Overburden, fiction
October 18, 2025 at 1:02 AM
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Check out the new @catamaranlit.bsky.social with my Halloween-themed story, "A Kiss." 🎃

Many thanks to @loubeard.bsky.social & @elizabethmck.bsky.social

catamaranliteraryreader.com/fall-2025
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October 14, 2025 at 11:43 PM
✨Join us on Wednesday, Oct 29th for readings by contributors to celebrate our 49th edition, the fall 2025 issue of Catamaran!✨

🥂We will begin with a reception at 6pm, followed by readings at 6:30 pm at the Radius Art Gallery in downtown Santa Cruz.

#literaryevents #writingcommunity
October 14, 2025 at 10:13 PM
The fall issue includes an interview with Pulitzer Prize winning author @percivaleverett.bsky.social! Read it here and grab a copy today: catamaranliteraryreader.com/fall-2025

#Literature #literaryfiction #creativenonfiction #WritingCommunity
Catamaran invites you to meander through the world of art and literature with our new Fall 2025 edition. With works of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and an interview with Percival Everett, this issue will be the perfect reintroduction to the tranquility of fall.
catamaranliteraryreader.com/fall-2025
October 11, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Catamaran invites you to meander through the world of art and literature with our new Fall 2025 edition. With works of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and an interview with Percival Everett, this issue will be the perfect reintroduction to the tranquility of fall.
catamaranliteraryreader.com/fall-2025
October 5, 2025 at 6:10 AM
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A few spots left! Students of any kind can use the discount code STUDENT to get 25% off The Art of Brevity Workshop with Grant Faulkner! 🤩

#WritingCommunity #writingclasses
August 25, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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Featuring poet Vincent Antonio Rendoni in our summer issue tahomaliteraryreview.com/selections/a...

Vincent is the author of A Grito Contest in the Afterlife ( @catamaranlit.bsky.social‬, 2022) and the forthcoming poetry collection Dead Chicano Mixtape @redhenpress.bsky.social, 2027).
A Haibun for White Center, Washington - Tahoma Literary Review
Smell that? Refried beans. Sorry to say, the secret ingredient is lard. Better watch your step. Human or animal, I can’t discern. Ignore the boards on
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August 28, 2025 at 1:02 AM
A few spots left! Students of any kind can use the discount code STUDENT to get 25% off The Art of Brevity Workshop with Grant Faulkner! 🤩

#WritingCommunity #writingclasses
August 25, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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Students of any kind can use the discount code STUDENT to get 25% off The Art of Brevity Workshop with Grant Faulkner! 🤩
#WritingCommunity #writingclasses
August 13, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Students of any kind can use the discount code STUDENT to get 25% off The Art of Brevity Workshop with Grant Faulkner! 🤩
#WritingCommunity #writingclasses
August 13, 2025 at 5:31 PM
✍️ Grab a spot in The Art of Brevity Workshop with @gfaulknerwriter.bsky.social!

🗓️ August 30th on Zoom at 10:30AM - 1:30PM Pacific

Register: catamaranliteraryreader.com/register-for...

#fiction #flashfiction #creativenonfiction #writingcommunity #writingclasses #theartofbrevity
August 9, 2025 at 6:38 PM
🏆 We are thrilled to announce the winner for the 2025 Catamaran Poetry Prize Floodchaser by Aaron Tyler Hand from Portland, Oregon! 🏆
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#poetrycommunity #poetrycontests #poetry #poets
August 5, 2025 at 5:36 PM
📣 Starting this Saturday! Grab a spot! National Book Award winning author Charles Johnson will be joining our 3 session virtual reading workshop facilitated by Richard King!
📚We are excited to announce National Book Award winning author Charles Johnson will be joining our virtual reading workshop facilitated by Richard King! 📚
Two sessions to read & discuss the novel Middle Passage, followed by a session with Charles Johnson.

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August 4, 2025 at 6:47 PM
📚We are excited to announce National Book Award winning author Charles Johnson will be joining our virtual reading workshop facilitated by Richard King! 📚
Two sessions to read & discuss the novel Middle Passage, followed by a session with Charles Johnson.

catamaranliteraryreader.com/literature-o...
July 23, 2025 at 2:33 AM
📚Checkout our Virtual Summer Writing Workshops!📚

@gfaulknerwriter.bsky.social: The Art of Brevity
🗓️ 8/30 at 10:30AM - 1:30PM Pacific

Richard King: Literarture of the Sea
🗓️ 8/9, 8/16, 8/23 at 10:30AM - 1:30PM Pacific

🔗 Link to register: catamaranliteraryreader.com/register-for...

#writing
July 16, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Calling all #poets! Grab a seat for Dorianne Laux's virtual poetry workshop this weekend! ✍️
✨Check out our Virtual Summer Poetry Workshops!✨
Dorianne Laux
🗓️ Saturday, 7/19 at 10:30AM - 1:30PM Pacific
Joseph Millar
🗓️ Saturday, 8/2 at 10:30AM - 1:30PM Pacific

🔗 Link to register catamaranliteraryreader.com/register-for...

#poetrycommunity #poetryworkshop #LiteraryEvent #poetryclass #poetry
July 15, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Join us on Thursday, July 24th at the Mechanic's Institute in San Francisco for readings from our Summer Issue!

Reception at 6PM, readings 6:30-7:30 PM, followed by a tour of Mechanics' Institute for interested guests.
www.milibrary.org/events/20597

#literaryevents #authortalks #sanfranciscoevents
July 13, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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✨Check out our Virtual Summer Poetry Workshops!✨
Dorianne Laux
🗓️ Saturday, 7/19 at 10:30AM - 1:30PM Pacific
Joseph Millar
🗓️ Saturday, 8/2 at 10:30AM - 1:30PM Pacific

🔗 Link to register catamaranliteraryreader.com/register-for...

#poetrycommunity #poetryworkshop #LiteraryEvent #poetryclass #poetry
July 6, 2025 at 9:54 PM
✨Check out our Virtual Summer Poetry Workshops!✨
Dorianne Laux
🗓️ Saturday, 7/19 at 10:30AM - 1:30PM Pacific
Joseph Millar
🗓️ Saturday, 8/2 at 10:30AM - 1:30PM Pacific

🔗 Link to register catamaranliteraryreader.com/register-for...

#poetrycommunity #poetryworkshop #LiteraryEvent #poetryclass #poetry
July 6, 2025 at 9:54 PM
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Hey Santa Cruz friends, this should be fun!
#litmag #SantaCruz
June 18, 2025 at 9:36 PM