Come join us at Gold Rush Writers Conference May 3-5! The Workshops are filling fast! Register for Gold Rush Writers and gain some insights about how to texturize your prose and make it literary and lush. Literary Layering Workshop information — this workshop is filling fast. Limit participants to 15.
Meeting of the Ages historical writing workshops was a great event Nov. 10. We hope to do it again next year — maybe with a warm venue outdoors. Let Monika know if you would like to participate! mrosemanza@jps.net
Looking for a great gift idea? Send someone you care about an eBook of poems for their Kindle or laptop/desktop computer! GlenHill Publishing presents River by the Glass as an Amazon Select eBook, with full color photography of river scenes by Ron Pickup and a lifetime collection of poetry by Monika Rose! River by the [...]
Thanks to Lou Gonzales, eBook designer and guru, my collection of about 85 poems that are currently in print form in the collection –River by the Glass– has been birthed as an eBook on Amazon! It’s there right now, like a juicy, ripe fruit dangling from a lush, fruit tree in the family orchard! You can [...]
What is it about these innocent, cuddly creatures that stimulates the enzymes and produces heart throbs in us as caregivers? Their total absorption in you as a being? Their dependence on your care for their very existence? Their unconditional love and acceptance of you regardless of your faults? All of these [...]
Gary Rose, artist, and Monika Rose, poet, had a reception on Friday, October 14, from 2-7 PM, for an art show, ekphrasis workshop, and poetry reading/signing at the open house reception at Mountain Ranch Community Center in the darling community of Mountain Ranch! Art show and reception occurred 2:00 P.M. through 7 PM – [...]
A few of us die-hard poets and nature lovers trekked up to Parsons Meadow Lodge festivities, arising early, packing the car, and meeting at 6 AM for the drive up the mountain. We arrived just in time for some of Camille Dungy’s workshop exercises by the Tuolumne River, with the rushing sound [...]
Moonstruck with Manzanita at Ironstone Vineyards was lovely August 13!
Manzanita Writers Press editors want to thank everyone for their great poetry and prose read at Ironstone yesterday for the Moonstruck with Manzanita literary festival. Also, we’d like to thank the public and lovers of literature for coming up and enjoying the event. We had [...]
Welcome to the web site of Monika Rose, Poet, Author, Editor
Contact Monika at mrosemanza@jps.net
Founding editor: Manzanita Writers Press
New Poetry collection released : River by the Glass
Here are what other poets and writers say about River by the Glass:
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River by the Glass is an eclectic 212-page collection of poems that explores life and the living of it. River by the Glass is a collection of poems spanning two decades. The poems, says publisher of River by the Glass, Ron Pickup of GlenHill Publications, contain a whimsical wit and metaphysical humor ~ [...]