Saint Paul Almanac

Saint Paul Almanac Saint Paul Almanac is a literary arts organization. We tell and share stories across cultures.

As you read this anthology, consider the love, effort, and care that went into putting it together. See your own communi...
06/10/2026

As you read this anthology, consider the love, effort, and care that went into putting it together. See your own community reflected within it, and learn about others and what matters to them. This book is a reminder of our shared humanity. As a writer, be inspired. Share your best work with the Almanac. Apply for the next Community Editor Apprenticeship. There is no greater reward than making new friends and, together, helping amplify voices from your community by presenting them in such a powerful book.

SUPPORT OUR COMMUNITY EDITORS.
Read their selections in our books or online:

https://saintpaulalmanac.org/store/
https://www.saintpaulalmanac-themagazine.org/

If you’ve ever woken up with a stiff neck after reading, writing, or editing, this class is for you!Yoga for Book Lovers...
06/09/2026

If you’ve ever woken up with a stiff neck after reading, writing, or editing, this class is for you!

Yoga for Book Lovers, Writers & Poets provides you with simple movement and breathing techniques to relax and refresh the muscles you overuse at your desk so you can return to your activity feeling at ease.

Instructor Catherine R. Squires (RYT-500) will facilitate a movement practice followed by a series of writing prompts. No prior experience with yoga is necessary to participate in this class. Catherine will provide options to do all exercises while seated in a chair.

Registration Open Until Thursday, July 2, 2026, 11:59 PM
https://saintpaulalmanac.org/product/class-yoga-for-book-lovers-writers-poets/

Book the series, $150, or book a single session, $40.
Choose whatever works for your summer schedule!

Class Age Range: 16 and older

Class Dates and Time:
Sunday, July 12, 3:00 – 4:30 PM
Sunday, July 19, 3:00 – 4:30 PM
Sunday, July 26, 3:00 – 4:30 PM
Sunday, August 2, 3:00 – 4:30 PM

Class Location:
Black Garnet Books
1319 University Avenue West
St. Paul, MN 55104

See you there

Isaac Sonquist is a q***r writer based in Minneapolis. He is currently a student at Metropolitan State University in Sai...
06/09/2026

Isaac Sonquist is a q***r writer based in Minneapolis. He is currently a student at Metropolitan State University in Saint Paul, going for his bachelor’s in creative writing. When Isaac is not doing schoolwork or writing, he can be seen watching reality television, eating Chipotle, or sitting outside on his patio listening to music. Isaac is also currently working on his book of q***r short stories.

Read his writing!

PURCHASE OUR 20TH ANNIVERSARY ANTHOLOGY, ILLUMINATION, Vol. 14:
https://saintpaulalmanac.org/product/2025-saint-paul-almanac-illumination-volume-14/

Having a great time at Grand Old Day giving away books and candy 🍬 Stop by, say hi 👋 and spin the Wheel of Poetry! We ar...
06/07/2026

Having a great time at Grand Old Day giving away books and candy 🍬

Stop by, say hi 👋 and spin the Wheel of Poetry! We are right across from Dunn Brothers near the corner of Grand and Snelling.

Join us at Grand Old Day 2026 in Saint Paul!📍 Where: Booth #1560 (Grand Ave & Saratoga, across from Dunn Brothers)📚 Wha...
06/07/2026

Join us at Grand Old Day 2026 in Saint Paul!

📍 Where: Booth #1560 (Grand Ave & Saratoga, across from Dunn Brothers)

📚 What to expect: Meet Publisher/CEO Pamela Fletcher Bush and our board members! Shop our latest release, ILLUMINATION, Volume 14, 2025, along with popular past anthologies.

🫧 Fun: Take a spin on our Poetry Wheel to become an instant poet, win a book, or recite an Almanac poem!

We can't wait to see you today!

Join us at GRAND OLD DAY in Saint Paul!📍 Where: Booth #1560 (Grand Ave & Saratoga, across from Dunn Brothers)📚 What to ...
06/05/2026

Join us at GRAND OLD DAY in Saint Paul!

📍 Where: Booth #1560 (Grand Ave & Saratoga, across from Dunn Brothers)

📚 What to expect: Meet Publisher/CEO Pamela Fletcher Bush and our board members! Shop our latest release, ILLUMINATION, Volume 14, 2025, along with popular past anthologies.

🫧 Fun: Take a spin on our Poetry Wheel to become an instant poet, win a book, or recite an Almanac poem!

We can't wait to see you there!

06/04/2026

Saint Paul Almanac will be at Grand Old Day St Paul near the corner of Saratoga and Grand Ave this Sunday, June 7!

Stop by our table and spin the Wheel of Poetry - you could win a FREE BOOK!

Stephani Maari Booker is surviving the fire, plague, and wrath of 2020s Minneapolis by creating works for the page and t...
06/04/2026

Stephani Maari Booker is surviving the fire, plague, and wrath of 2020s Minneapolis by creating works for the page and the stage in which she wrestles with her multiple marginalized identities: African American, le***an, lower-class, and nerd. She is a recipient of a 2024 McKnight Fellowship for Writers, administered by the Loft Literary Center, and a 2024 Minnesota State Arts Board Creative Individuals grant. For more information about Stephani’s work, go to http://www.athenapersephoni.com/
Read her poetry!

PURCHASE OUR 20TH ANNIVERSARY ANTHOLOGY, ILLUMINATION, Vol. 14:
https://saintpaulalmanac.org/product/2025-saint-paul-almanac-illumination-volume-14/

REFRESH. REJUVENATE. RENEW. If you’ve ever woken up with a stiff neck after reading, writing, or editing, this class is ...
06/02/2026

REFRESH. REJUVENATE. RENEW.

If you’ve ever woken up with a stiff neck after reading, writing, or editing, this class is for you!

Yoga for Book Lovers, Writers & Poets provides you with simple movement and breathing techniques to relax and refresh the muscles you overuse at your desk so you can return to your activity feeling at ease. Instructor Catherine R. Squires (RYT-500) will facilitate a movement practice followed by a series of writing prompts. No prior experience with yoga is necessary to participate in this class. Catherine will provide options to do all exercises while seated in a chair.

Registration Open Through:
Thursday, July 2, 2026, 11:59 pm

REGISTER at:
https://saintpaulalmanac.org/product/class-yoga-for-book-lovers-writers-poets/

Class Age Range: 16 and older

CLASS DATES and TIMES:
Sunday, July 12, 3:00–4:30 PM
Sunday, July 19, 3:00–4:30 PM
Sunday, July 26, 3:00–4:30 PM
Sunday, August 2, 3:00–4:30 PM

CLASS LOCATION:
Black Garnet Books
1319 University Avenue West
St. Paul, MN 55104

We look forward to seeing you this summer.

An annual, month-long celebration, Pride Month honors the LGBTQ+ community and their societal contributions, and celebra...
06/02/2026

An annual, month-long celebration, Pride Month honors the LGBTQ+ community and their societal contributions, and celebrates the progress made towards a more inclusive society. It’s also a time to acknowledge the challenges this community faces and to stand in solidarity with their fight for equality, acceptance, and human rights. Pride Month is a joyful and colorful display of love, unity, and resilience. The events and activities promote inclusivity, educate the public, and celebrate the diversity of sexual orientations and gender identities.

As the Pride season begins,
We stand for equality, as LGBTQ+ rights are human rights.

Discover their writings and poetry!
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