Regular Workshop - Meetings of the KALLIOPE Women Writers' Collective
- Room M2108 South Campus, Florida Community College at Jacksonville
- 11901 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville, Florida 32246
(Check this page frequently for the upcoming readings sponsored by KALLIOPE)
Past readers: Alice Walker, Joy Harjo, Carolyn Forche, Maxine Kumin, Marge Piercy, Wendy Salinger, Ellen Gilchrist, Ruth Moon Kempher, Yvonne Sapia, Enid Shomer, Ruthann Robson, Gwendolyn Brooks, Martha Vertreace, Elaine Koenigsburg (2 time Newbery Winner), Donna Wolfolk Cross, Margaret Atwood, Annie Dillard, Denise Levertov, Sandra Haldeman Martz, Connie May Fowler, Jill Bialowsky, Lola Haskins
KALLIOPE sponsors readings by excellent poets or fiction writers, so give us a call if you would like to be a reader or are planning a tour for a writer. Call 904.646.2081
Special Recognition
- Short story in Kalliope selected for the O. Henry Awards, Prize Stories
- Poem in KALLIOPE selected for inclusion in THE BEST AMERICAN POETRY OF 1999 (The poem: "First Flower" by Denise Levertov in KALLIOPE, Vol. XX No. 3)
- KALLIOPE - One of the Top Fifty Magazine Markets for Fiction (Writer's Digest, 1999)
- Poetry Daily featured KALLIOPE poetry
- Verse daily featured KALLIOPE poetry
- Frances Buck Sherman Award has been awarded to the finest Florida writer in KALLIOPE during each of the previous 11 years (Award by American Pen Women, Jacksonville Branch)
- Poets & Writers featured KALLIOPE
- See Poets & Writers September/October 1998, pages 11, 13, 14
- Gallery of Superb Printing: Judges Award for superb craftsmanship in the production of KALLIOPE
- National Association of Radio Reading Services Award: Outstanding Locally Originated Program - KALLIOPE on the Air