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July 2022

Linda Nemec Foster and Anne-Marie Oomen will present a Zoom presentation of their award-winning book, “The Lake Michigan Mermaid”

July 25, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

This event will be sponsored by the Royal Oak Public Library as part of their summer reading program on July 25th, 2022 at 7:00PM. Registration is required. Click below for more information and to receive the Zoom link: https://ropl.evanced.info/msignup/Details

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Linda Nemec Foster reads for a special event to benefit Ukrainian Refugees

July 27, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Schuler Books, 2660 28th St SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49512 United States
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Linda will participate in a book launch for the new poetry anthology, Busy Griefs, Raw Towns that features her poems focusing on the war in Ukraine. Other poets on the program include GF Korreck (the editor of the anthology), David Cope, Nellie deVries, and David Landrum. All proceeds from the sale of the anthology will be forwarded to the International Rescue Committee (IRC) to support Ukraine relief efforts. Schuler Books 2660 28th Street SE Grand Rapids, MI 49512 For more…

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August 2022

Linda Nemec Foster in the 2022 Fish Anthology’s Flash Fiction Competition on Zoom

August 13, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Linda Nemec Foster joins several other award-winning writers of the Fish Anthology’s flash fiction competition in a Zoom reading on Saturday, August 13, 2022 at 1:00 pm (EDT). For more information, contact Seamus Scanlon at: [email protected] Here’s the Zoom link to join the audience. https://ccny.zoom.us/j/88949856107 Meeting ID: 889 4985 6107 One tap mobile +13017158592,,88949856107# US (Washington DC) +13092053325,,88949856107# US Dial by your location +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) +1 309 205 3325 US +1 312 626 6799 US…

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Linda Nemec Foster Reads at the Historic Roethke House Museum with Jack Ridl

August 24, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Theodore Roethke Home Museum, 1805 Gratiot Ave
Saginaw, MI 48602 United States
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Come join the last Summer Picnic of the 2022 season. Poets Linda Nemec Foster and Jack Ridl will read some of their new work. Location Address:  Theodore Roethke Home Museum 1805 Gratiot Ave Saginaw, MI 48602 Register here, or pay at the door with cash or credit card (entry into the event is $10).

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Linda Nemec Foster Reads for the Dunes Review Summer Issue Launch

August 28, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Traverse City District Library, 610 Woodmere Ave
Traverse City, MI 49686 United States
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Linda celebrates the launch of the newest issue of the acclaimed journal, Dunes Review, by reading with other contributors such as Richard Hoffman, Alison Swan, and Lenny DellaRocca. Traverse City District Library 610 Woodmere Ave Traverse City, MI 49686 For more info about this program and the journal, contact editor Teresa Scollon at [email protected].

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Linda Nemec Foster is the featured poet on the Rattlecast, the national podcast presented by Rattle magazine.

August 29, 2022 @ 8:15 pm - 9:15 pm

Linda will be interviewed by Timothy Green, editor of Rattle, for this national podcast that features acclaimed poets and writers. They will discuss Linda’s new book, The Blue Divide, and her writing process. The interview will also include a poetry reading and a brief writing prompt at the end of the program. Here are the links to join the podcast (with the video of the interview provided below): YouTube: https://youtu.be/usMwJMo5sxk Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/events/449049033835216 https://youtu.be/usMwJMo5sxk?t=1030 This interview will be archived on Rattle’s YouTube channel.…

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September 2022

Linda Nemec Foster’s prose poem is adapted for film and featured in Filmetry at Michigan State University.

September 30, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Lansing Public Media Center, 2500 S Washington Avenue
Lansing, MI 48910 United States
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Linda’s piece, “Abandoned House in the Tatra Mountains,” was adapted into a film. The film was selected to be shown at Filmetry, the international film festival sponsored by Michigan State University. Lansing Public Media Center 2500 S. Washington Ave Lansing, MI 48910 For more info, access the Filmetry website at: https://filmetry.org

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October 2022

Linda Nemec Foster reads with Anne-Marie Oomen on the Subject of Mothers

October 19, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Schuler Books, 2660 28th St SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49512 United States
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Linda will read poems from her books, The Blue Divide and Talking Diamonds, on the subject of mothers. She’ll also be sharing new work on this theme. Linda will be joined by Anne-Marie Oomen who will be reading prose from her new book of creative non-fiction.

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Linda Nemec Foster reads her poetry accompanied by a musical performance with Dr. Alicia Cordoba, President of Aquinas College

October 24, 2022 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Aquinas College, 1700 Fulton St E
Grand Rapids, MI 49506 United States
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Linda will read a selection of poetry from her book, The Blue Divide, accompanied by an oboe performance by Dr. Alicia Cordoba, the new President of Aquinas College. The event is a celebration of the creative arts on campus. Registration is required. Brookby House Aquinas College Grand Rapids, MI 49506 For more information, contact Deb O’Donnell at: [email protected]

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November 2022

Linda Nemec Foster reads her poem published in the Paterson Liteary Review to celebrate PLR’s 50th issue

November 5, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Linda will join other contributors in this poetry reading to celebrate the journal and its editor, Maria Mazziotti Gillan. This is a Zoom event, but it will also be streamed live on YouTube. Click on the YouTube window below for access to the program: https://youtu.be/gYIHvvWXgYg For more info, contact Smita Desai at [email protected]

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