Friday, Oct. 24 @ 6pm, join us at the Fairfax Women’s Club in Fairfax, CA for an evening of poetry hosted by Point Reyes Books. We’ll hear from Michelle Latvala’s Between Latitudes, Cathryn Shea’s Ghost Matinee, Chelsea Wills’ The Home of Milk, and I'll be reading from Itinerant Songs.

Two events upcoming in San Francisco next weekend! Sat 9/27: Community poetry reading at @sfpubliclibrary.bsky.social's North Beach Branch w/ @annpedone.bsky.social, Steve Dickison, & Brian Ang Sun 9/28: Vending all Recenter Press books at @litquake.org's Small Press Book Fair 11am-4pm

Tomorrow in Benicia, CA (North East Bay). I’ll be a featured reader at the Benicia Public Library at 6:30pm, followed by an open mic!

Recenter Press Poetry Journal: Issue Six poetry and visual art submissions are now open!

Sunday, Sept 14 at 4pm: join us at Book Passage in Corte Madera, CA (Marin) for a poetry reading w/ Oakland-based poet & educator Wendy M. Thompson. I’ll be reading from my new poetry book, Itinerant Songs, & Wendy will be reading from her new book, Black California Gold @bucknellupress.bsky.social

I'm reading poems at Sausalito Books by the Bay on Wed, August 20th at 6pm celebrating my new book, Itinerant Songs, alongside Marin Poet Laureate Francesca Bell, and first Poet Laureate of Albany, CA, Christina Hutchins. Hope to see you at this lovely waterfront bookstore in the North Bay :)

This Sunday!

Terra Oliveira@terraoliveira.bsky.social · last yr.

Friends & community in & near the East Bay ✨ Join us Sunday, August 10th at 6:30pm at The Long Haul Infoshop in Berkeley to celebrate my new poetry book, Itinerant Songs. Feat. readings from Lora Mathis, Ashia Ajani, Ocean Escalanti, & I'll be reading from Itinerant Songs. Free to attend.

"first thing the next morning, my hand would up / & move itself, no thought of the rest of the body" A diner contemplates technological addiction while observing a family moment in Terra Oliveira's (@terraoliveira.bsky.social‬) poem "Cedar Park Café." Check it out below! buff.ly/hxDJdHn

Cedar Park Café

TERRA OLIVEIRA <br> at cedar park café, praised for their chicken & waffles, / i sit at the corner table, & a young blonde child  / with their family in front of me takes a sip of water, / looks…

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Friends & community in & near the East Bay ✨ Join us Sunday, August 10th at 6:30pm at The Long Haul Infoshop in Berkeley to celebrate my new poetry book, Itinerant Songs. Feat. readings from Lora Mathis, Ashia Ajani, Ocean Escalanti, & I'll be reading from Itinerant Songs. Free to attend.

"i pick up, i slip, i try again, / further away from where i was" Terra Oliveira's (@terraoliveira.bsky.social‬) poem, "Cedar Park Café," considers the addiction of modern technology over a plate of steaming chicken and waffles. Check it out below!

Cedar Park Café

TERRA OLIVEIRA <br> at cedar park café, praised for their chicken & waffles, / i sit at the corner table, & a young blonde child  / with their family in front of me takes a sip of water, / looks…

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Today’s the big day: my poetry book, Itinerant Songs, is now officially out in the world. The book is a weaving together of three parts: “On Work,” “On Country,” and “On Going Home.” I write about labor, housing, recovery, ancestry, God, and dreams. More here: www.recenterpress.com/store/p15/it...

Bay Area! Celebrate the launch of my poetry book, Itinerant Songs, Wed July 16th @ 6:30pm at Rebound Books, San Rafael. Feat. opening readings from Marin Poet Laureate #FrancescaBell, & @rebeccafoust.bsky.social, former Marin Poet Laureate & author of YOU ARE LEAVING THE AMERICAN SECTOR: Love Poems

I recently received the proof copy of my latest poetry book, Itinerant Songs, and it was such an incredible feeling to hold this complete work in my hands after 8 years of slowly chipping away at it. Itinerant Songs is available to preorder here: www.recenterpress.com/store/p15/it...

Thank you to dear friend and writer Lora Mathis (author of The Snakes Came Back @metatronpress.bsky.social) for this advance review of my poetry book, Itinerant Songs. Itinerant Songs is available to preorder through Recenter Press ❤️

My poem, Cedar Park Café, in a long-time dream-journal, @commonmag.bsky.social issue 29. A true story about breakfast

My poem, Penance at Fátima, Caminho Português, in the inaugural issue of @cottonmouthjournal.bsky.social: www.cottonmouthjournal.com/terra-olivie...

Grateful for this advance review of my new poetry book, Itinerant Songs, from Sam Slupski, author of Until Tender @gameoverbooks.bsky.social. You can preorder Itinerant Songs here: www.recenterpress.com/store/p15/it...

Huge thanks to Fariha Róisín for their advance review of my forthcoming poetry book, Itinerant Songs, now available for preorder through Recenter Press: recenterpress.com/books

This looks really good. I like Terra's work a lot. Get one.

Terra Oliveira@terraoliveira.bsky.social · last yr.

In exciting news, you can now officially preorder my latest poetry book, Itinerant Songs. I’ve been working on this collection since 2018, and I’m beyond thrilled to finally bring these poems to you. www.recenterpress.com/store/p15/it...

In exciting news, you can now officially preorder my latest poetry book, Itinerant Songs. I’ve been working on this collection since 2018, and I’m beyond thrilled to finally bring these poems to you. www.recenterpress.com/store/p15/it...

my poem, "The Big Island," in @bambooridge.bsky.social issue 126 virtual reading is on feb. 19th www.eventbrite.com/e/literature...

i'll be reading poems on february 19th for the @bambooridge.bsky.social issue 126 virtual reading, looking forward ❤️ register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/literature...

i've got 2 poems on tape in the new SUDS zine volume two, one poem for my grandmother and one for the lake sudszine.bandcamp.com/album/volume...