The California Book Club introduces the book picks for next quarter. altaonline.com/california-boo…

Read a poem from Gary Snyder’s 'Riprap and Cold Mountain Poems,' one of our Counterpoint Press May selections.

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Writer Lisa Teasley considers Gary Snyder’s 'The Practice of the Wild' and her own way into the wilderness.

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Thrilled to announce our upcoming novels: we’ll be armchair-traveling to the subcultures of Long Beach, fields of crops in the Central Valley, and to the glittering environs of Hollywood with Venita Blackburn, Helena Maria Viramontes, and Danzy Senna.

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Read a poem from Gary Snyder’s 'Riprap and Cold Mountain Poems,' one of the California Book Club’s May selections. altaonline.com/california-boo…

Don't miss out: we meet next week! Our host John Freeman will lead a free, hour-long conversation about Gary Snyder’s books with special guests, including an appearance by Snyder.

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Our event is next week! As you wait, take a closer look at Gary Snyder’s poems in 'Riprap and Cold Mountain Poems.'

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For this week's book review, Lorraine Berry is on cerulean skies now examines Sasha Vasilyuk's first novel, 'Your Presence Is Mandatory.'

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On Saturday, April 20, the Mexican-born documentary filmmaker Lourdes Portillo passed away at her home in San Francisco.

The following is a poem her good friend, poet and novelist Sandra Cisneros wrote after Portillo’s death.

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Take a closer look at Counterpoint Press Gary Snyder’s poems in 'Riprap and Cold Mountain Poems.'

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Lisa Teasley considers California Book Club author Gary Snyder’s 'The Practice of the Wild' and her own way into the wilderness. altaonline.com/california-boo…

This May, we spotlight Gary Snyder! Dive into his works 'Riprap and Cold Mountain Poems' and 'The Practice of the Wild' with us. Want to delve deeper into Snyder's literary world and discover his writing inspirations?

Check out why he writes below:
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'It has been on the trail that I have consistently felt these hits of bliss.' Lisa Teasley considers Gary Snyder’s 'The Practice of the Wild' and her own way into the wilderness.

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Read a poem from Gary Snyder’s 'Riprap and Cold Mountain Poems,' one of the California Book Club’s May selections. altaonline.com/california-boo…

Read an essay by environmental historian and author Daegan Miller on the entwining of language and wilderness in 'The Practice of the Wild.'

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Read a selection from “The Etiquette of Freedom,” an essay from Gary Snyder’s collection, one of our two May selections.

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In today's California Book Club newsletter, we take a closer look at Gary Snyder’s poems in 'Riprap and Cold Mountain Poems.' altaonline.com/california-boo…

Gary Snyder’s writings on humans and the wild are the California Book Club’s May 2024 selections. altaonline.com/california-boo…

This saturday ⁦⁦LitFest Pasadena⁩
with an all star roster ⁦fragoza⁩
⁦California Book Club⁩

Read a poem from Gary Snyder’s 'Riprap and Cold Mountain Poems,' one of our May selections.

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