Catamaran Literary Reader, founded in 2012, is located in the Tannery Art Center in Santa Cruz. This beautiful, high quality, full-color quarterly magazine features fine art, poetry, fiction, and creative non-fiction. The contributing artists and writers come from California and beyond. It has a loyal following of readers who celebrate culture, arts, books and museums. Catamaran also features a poetry prize for West Coast poets and an annual Catamaran Writing Conference during the summer. Visit the website at www.catamaranliteraryreader.com.
Mechanics’ Institute is delighted to collaborate with Catamaran to celebrate their Spring 2021 edition. Featured writers include Margit Liesche, Megan Moodie, Gail Newman, Lisa Ortiz, Rajeev Prasad, Kelly Shire, Paul Skenazy, and Jeanne Wagner, who will read from their works.