Past Events

Linda Nemec Foster celebrates the Grand Rapids book launch for The Blue Divide with an online Facebook event hosted by Schuler Books. To join the Facebook Live stream at 7:00 PM on May 6th, please use the following link: https://www.facebook.com/events/schuler-books/poetry-hour-with-linda-nemec-foster/752939702048444/ Linda will be reading from her new book, The Blue Divide, followed by a Q&A with the audience. For more information, contact Samantha Hendricks at [email protected]

Linda Nemec Foster reads poems from The Blue Divide and presents a video/poem for The Greatest Indoor Reading Series, a nationally acclaimed online literary series. For additional information, visit The Greatest Indoor Reading Series webpage by clicking here. To access the TGI event via Zoom, click on the link below: TGI Zoom Event Link

On Saturday, June 19 at 4:00 pm, Linda Nemec Foster will be co-hosting and participating in a special event to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the Goddard College/Warren Wilson College MFA Program for Writers.     

Linda Nemec Foster will be one of the featured poets for the St. Clair Shores Lit Walk as she reads from her new book, The Blue Divide. She will be joined by Diane DeCillis, Caroline Maun, and other Detroit area writers. Location: Blossom Heath Park, 24800 Jefferson Ave Event Time: 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM For more info, contact M.L. Liebler at: [email protected]

Linda Nemec Foster will be featured in this popular national reading series sponsored by the South Florida Poetry Journal. Poet Sandra Yannone will be joining Linda as they read from their recently published books. Click here to register for the event! For more info about the poets and to register for this Zoom event, click on the link below: https://mailchi.mp/b485d03edb4d/you-are-invited-august-reading-featuring-linda-nemec-foster-sandra-yannone If you have any questions, contact Judy Ireland at [email protected].

Linda Nemec Foster reads from her new book, The Blue Divide, and other recently published poems with Poet Mary Jo Firth Gillett. To register for the Zoom meeting event, please click here or the link below: Zoom Meeting Registration Link: https://ropl-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0of-GurTwsHN1Y9eW6MjpNi7NiTq6likb8 For more information, contact Susan Sheiner at: [email protected]  

Linda Nemec Foster discusses her collaborations with visual artists, musicians, and animators. A featured highlight will be her book, The Lake Michigan Mermaid, as she is joined by artist and illustrator, Meridith Ridl. Free and open to the public, but registration is encouraged via this link: https://lowellarts-wordview-panel-collaboration.eventbrite.com The event will take place in person at: LowellArts 223 W. Main St, Lowell, MI 49331 616-897-8545 For more information, contact Phillip Sterling at: [email protected]

Linda Nemec Foster presents a poetry reading and PowerPoint program based on her ekphrastic poetry (inspired by visual art) from her books, The Elusive Heroine: My Daughter Lost in Magritte and The Blue Divide. The presentation will conclude with a writing workshop and is only open to docents and staff of the Grand Rapids Art Museum. For more information about the GRAM and its programs, contact Kristen Hoeker at: [email protected]