BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CalDiscovery//caldiscovery//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH DESCRIPTION:Santa Fe: literary\, next 7 days (Thu Sep 17 to Wed Sep 23\, A merica/Denver). Rolling: the window moves forward every day\, so subscribe rather than download. Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https:// caldiscovery.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains info rmation from CalDiscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. SOURCE:https://caldiscovery.com/santa-fe-nm/next-7-days-literary.ics X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Santa Fe: literary\, next 7 days (Thu Sep 17 to Wed Sep 23\, America/Denver). Rolling: the window moves forward every day\, so subscrib e rather than download. Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https:/ /caldiscovery.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains inf ormation from CalDiscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. X-WR-CALNAME:Santa Fe · literary · next 7 days · CalDiscovery BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ray of Light Poetry Jam DTSTART:20260920T220000Z DTEND:20260920T233000Z DTSTAMP:20260819T063337Z UID:event_316177861@meetup.com CATEGORIES:literary DESCRIPTION:Santa Fe Poetry and Prose Meetup Group\nRead aloud your poetry and prose at Cake’s Cafe from 4-5:30pm on Sundays\, Sept 13th and 20th. FREE.\n\n227 Galisteo St\, Santa Fe\, NM LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T063337Z URL:https://www.meetup.com/santa-fe-poetry-and-prose-meetup-group/events/3 16177861/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=santa-fe-nm X-SOURCE-NAME:Santa Fe Poetry and Prose Meetup Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Spiritual Poetry Meetup DTSTART:20260920T230000Z DTEND:20260921T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T185410Z UID:event_316240575@meetup.com CATEGORIES:literary DESCRIPTION:Santa Fe Poetry and Prose Meetup Group\nWe meet online the thi rd Sunday of every month from 5:00-7:00pm Mountain Time to read and discus s spiritual poetry and wisdom quotes\, and to share thoughts\, feelings an d insights inspired by the readings. About 25 people attend from several g roups - we'd love to hear from you what poem or quote is meaningful to you - Do you love Rumi\, Rilke\, Joy Harjo\, Hafiz\, Mary Oliver\, Alice Walk er\, Ryokan\, Thomas Merton\, Mirabai\, Pablo Neruda\, Hildegard of Bingen \, Wendell Berry\, Nâzım Hikmet\, Thich Nhat Hanh or...? Every meetup is different\, depending on what you choose to read and discuss. Let's learn from each other as we share these invitations to what is higher and deepe r.\n\nAll paths and views are welcome -- this is an open and welcoming spa ce where we get to know others who share a love for spiritual poetry and w isdom quotes\, and for that which connects us with a deeper life\, regardl ess of spiritual path or personal history. One note - we appreciate the po ets among us\, but we don't read our own work.\n\n**RSVPs close three hour s before the meetup begins (2:00pm Mountain Time)\, so please make sure to RSVP in advance. You must be logged in on Zoom to join the meeting\, and a password is required.** The password will be sent by Meetup message or e mail as we get closer to the date. Please make sure your email settings fo r this group have email updates turned on so you can receive the email. Fo r information on how to adjust your email settings [click here](https://he lp.meetup.com/hc/en-us/articles/360002879591-Editing-my-email-settings). I f you haven't received the login details by early the day of the meetup\, please let me know.\n\nTake-Home Poetry Packs are available for free downl oad at [https://intrinsicheart.com](https://intrinsicheart.com) under the "Poetry & More" tab. (These are a gift for enjoyment\, not a prescription for readings!) To see lists of readings from past Spiritual Poetry Meetups \, go to [https://intrinsicheart.com/category/spiritual-poetry-meetup-read ing/](https://intrinsicheart.com/category/spiritual-poetry-meetup-reading/ )\n\nWe hope you can join us! LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T185410Z URL:https://www.meetup.com/santa-fe-poetry-and-prose-meetup-group/events/3 16240575/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=santa-fe-nm X-SOURCE-NAME:Santa Fe Poetry and Prose Meetup Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tuesday Poetry Practice DTSTART:20260922T170000Z DTEND:20260922T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T005430Z UID:event_316341829@meetup.com CATEGORIES:literary DESCRIPTION:Santa Fe Poetry and Prose Meetup Group\nTuesday Poetry Practic e: a weekly online drop-in community of poetry and meditation practioners. \n\nPoetry and meditation both rely on being present\, awake\, aware. Plea se join fellow poetry and meditation practitioners Tuesdays from 11 a.m.-n oon MST as we explore how the practices of poetry and meditation can compl ement each other. Each week we will do a grounding meditation\, study a re levant poem\, write a new poem from a prompt and share our poems in a supp ortive\, accepting community.\n\nTo join the group\, click [here](https:// us02web.zoom.us/j/3601333163) or on the link below.\n\nTuesday Poetry Prac tice is offered on a pay-what-you-can basis. Everyone is welcome and donat ions are gratefully received through my [PayPal](https://www.paypal.com/pa ypalme/wayne691) account. LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T005430Z URL:https://www.meetup.com/santa-fe-poetry-and-prose-meetup-group/events/3 16341829/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=santa-fe-nm X-SOURCE-NAME:Santa Fe Poetry and Prose Meetup Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Zones of Encuentro: Language and Identity in Northern New Mexico DTSTART:20260922T200000Z DTEND:20260922T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260828T001011Z UID:10000741-1790085600-1790085600@sarweb.org CATEGORIES:literary DESCRIPTION:Lillian Gorman\, photo courtesy of the author. Book cover: Ohi o State University Press. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\nVirtual Book Talk \n\n \nZones of Encuentro with Lillian Gorman \n\nDate: September 22\, 2026Time : 2:00 p.m.Venue: Zoom \n\n\nJoin Lillian Gorman for a discussion of her b ook Zones of Encuentro: Language and Identities in Northern New Mexico. Wo rking at the intersection of Latina/x/o cultural studies\, sociocultural l inguistics\, and Chicana feminist studies\, the book takes an in-depth loo k at the cultural and linguistic interactions between two distinct communi ties in northern New Mexico: Nuevomexicanos and first-generation Mexicano immigrants. Gorman examines the everyday lived language experiences\, beli efs about language\, and identities of these communities in New Mexico. Sh e also discusses the notion of “home” among U.S. Latinxs\, specificall y in northern New Mexico. The book talk challenges us to rethink ideas aro und “heritage\,” our heritage languages\, the persistence of Spanish i n New Mexico\, the future of Spanish in New Mexico\, and what it means to contemplate shared linguistic and cultural homeplaces in Nuevo México and beyond. \nBio:Lillian Gorman is an Associate Professor in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of Arizona. She is the Directo r of the Spanish as a Heritage Language Program and has over 20 years of e xperience leading Spanish heritage language programs. She is a proud Nuevo mexicana Chicana with deep roots in New Mexico. She was part of the first class of Ronald E. McNair Scholars at the University of New Mexico where s he graduated with her B.A. and M.A. She earned her Ph.D. from the Universi ty of Illinois at Chicago. Her research interests focus on language and id entity within U.S. Latina/x/o communities and Latina/o/x cultural producti on. Her book\, Zones of Encuentro: Language and Identities in Northern New Mexico\, won a 2025 New Mexico Book award\, a 2026 American Association o f Hispanics in Higher Education Book Award\, and the 2026 Latin American S tudies Association Latinx Studies Section Humanities Book of the Year Awar d. LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T001011Z LOCATION:Zoom URL:https://sarweb.org/date/zones-of-encuentro/?utm_source=caldiscovery&ut m_medium=ics&utm_campaign=santa-fe-nm X-SOURCE-NAME:School for Advanced Research X-SOURCE-URL:https://sarweb.org/events-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Writing Generation Series: Reading with Jeremy Mata Kinter DTSTART:20260924T000000Z DTEND:20260924T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T182754Z UID:10010500-1790186400-1790190000@www.sfcc.edu CATEGORIES:literary DESCRIPTION:Santa Fe Community College’s Library and Creative Writing pr ogram present the free online Fall 2026 Writing Generation (Wri-Gen) Serie s beginning Sept. 23 led by esteemed writers. Each writer will present a r eading\, followed the next week by a creative (generative writing) session . Participants may register for the readings only or for both the readings and the generative writing sessions. The creative sessions will offer an opportunity to explore ideas together through guided activities led by the presenting writers. No writing experience is necessary. \nRegister just o nce for the entire semester at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/WriGenFall20 26. The sessions begin at 6 p.m. on Wednesdays and will feature writers Je remy Mata Kinter (Sept. 23 reading\; Sept. 30 creative session)\, Rebecca Reuter Puerto (Oct. 21 reading\; Oct. 28 creative session)\, and Deborah J ackson Taffa (Nov. 11 reading\; Nov. 18 creative session). \nParticipants will have an opportunity to share their work during the final Zoom session on Dec. 2. Registrants will receive a Zoom link via email the morning of each event. \nJeremy Mata Kinter \n\n6 p.m. Sept. 23 reading\n6 p.m. Sept. 30 creative session\n\nBio: Jeremy Mata Kinter is a dimestore cowboy\, re gional Southwestern screenwriter\, and author based out of Albuquerque\, N ew Mexico. Originally born in Silver City\, he grew up on a ranch in Mimbr es. His creative nonfiction piece “Shitkicker” has been published in T he Blue Mesa Review as well as his essay “The Acute Nature of Chapsticks \, Pens\, and Lighters in Half and One.” He also published his short sto ry “Fox Teeth and the Plum” (A 20th Century Chicano Parody of The Devi l and Daniel Webster) in El Portal. His screenplay “Blockhead” has bee n purchased by District Studios. He graduated with an English Literature a nd Southwestern History Degree from Western New Mexico University. He has edited and written for several New Mexican publications including pyragrap h.com. 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