Join Vickie for a book signing and cumbia dance party pop-up with poet Heidi Restrepo Rhodes, author of The Inheritance of … More
Category: Readings
South East Los Angeles River Arts Festival, July 21, 2018
Photo: Kency Cornejo After dozens of amazing artists had performed, and following LA bands Quetzal … More
Hybrid reading/lecture at RaceCraft: A Symposium, Thursday, October 20
RaceCraft: A Symposium: A[…]* genealogy to the contemporary craft movement Barbara And Art Culver Center Of Arts, 3834 Main St., Riverside, … More
From the Stacks at the Poetry Center
Everyone should visit the generous, lovely staff at the University of Arizona, Tucson’s Poetry Center. A tremendous … More
Macondo Writers’ Workshop 2016– open mic recordings
Thanks to Joseph Rios, here is a sample of the open mic at Macondo Writers’ Workshop 2016 in San Antonio. … More
Southeast Los Angeles writing featured at AWP 2016
Join me as I moderate two panels at the #AWP16 writers’ conference happening in LA this year! Latinx writers … More
Allendale Library Reading, Dec. 5, 4-6pm
Vertiz Hosts UC Riverside MFA Reading Series
Join Vickie Vertiz this school year as she hosts UC Riverside’s graduate student reading series. Come hear crisp stories, dangerous … More
ROAR SHACK- It Takes a Year
Vickie will join the Roar Shack Reading Series in July for their Live Write! Live Writing is a thrilling feat … More
Swallows Book Release Parties, Bay Area, June 7-9th
Come celebrate the official release of Swallows, my poetry collection just out from Finishing Line Press. Friday, June 7th ScholarMatch … More
Vértiz Featured on KCET’s Departures
As part of the reading series “LAnguage” at the Last Bookstore hosted by Mike the PoeT Sonkensen, Vickie Vértiz was … More
KPFA with Luis Rodriguez and Ching-In Chen, Tuesday, February 11, 2013
Tune in to KPFA 94.1 FM, the Bay Area’s Pacifica station, next Tuesday for “Pinay Poet on Setting the Standard.” … More
Reading at Skylight Books, Thursday, Feb. 21, 7:30pm
Join Vickie as she reads from her new book Swallows at Rainbow Gathering 4. It’s the fourth installment of UC … More