Patron Saints Summer '26 Reading + Open Mic

Join us for our next quarterly literary reading & open mic, dedicated to the legacy of modernist, feminist, queer, and gender activist writer Virginia Woolf! This event features:

• 🌟 Dinika Amaral: A celebrated writer from Bombay, India, with work published in numerous renowned journals. Learn more about Dinika here.
• 🌟 JoAnn Borri: Curator of the Woolf Wall at the Sitting Room Library, and guest editor for the literary collection A Luminous Halo. Explore her work here.
• 🌟 M. M. Olivas: An acclaimed writer from the Clarion and Lambda workshops, her debut novel Sundown in San Ojuela was released in 2024. Check out her work here.

In addition to featured readings, everyone is welcome to share their own written work during the open mic, limited to 5 minutes. Feel free to draw inspiration from Virginia Woolf, but all themes are welcome as long as they’re not hateful.

📅 Location: 420 1st St, Santa Rosa, CA 95401-6339, United States
🕓 Date & Time: July 26, from 4 PM to 6 PM (arrive early to sign up for the open mic!)

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