Events & Gatherings

Book launches, lectures, salons, workshops, and virtual gatherings — join the WSSP community in person and online.

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Upcoming Events

Sept. 10

THE GODDESS OF BURNING HAIR WITH MARY MACKEY

Join The Association for the Study of Women and Mythology (ASWM) and Mary Mackey, for “The Goddess of Burning Hair: 37 Poems Giving Voice to Gaia and the Great Mother.”

Online
12pm PT/3pm ET

Sept. 26

The Goddess Endures: Poetry, Earth & Climate Change with Mary Mackey

Join Women’s Spirituality Studies Press for a special virtual gathering with New York Times bestselling author and award-winning poet Mary Mackey’s we celebrate the release of her newest collection, The Goddess of Burning Hair.

Free and open to the public. However, space is limited. Please register to hold your spot.

Online
10am PT/1pm ET

Sept. 27

WEST COAST LAUNCH OF THE GODDESS OF BURNING HAIR WITH MARY MACKEY

Join author of The Goddess of Burning HairMary Mackey, for a brief poetry reading and open discussion about her newest book. Acclaimed poet Judy Grahn will also be reading from her latest work.

Hosted at The Art House, 2905 Shattuck Ave. Berkeley, CA

In Person
3pm PT

Registration not required. Free and open to the public.

Oct. 10

WRITING ACROSS BOUNDARIES: BUILDING BRIDGES THROUGH EMPATHY

Join NYT Bestselling Author, Mary Mackey to discover the power of writing to transcend boundaries, foster dialogue, and build bridges across differences. In this four-hour interactive retreat, we’ll explore how empathy can transform the way we write and connect with others. Through guided exercises, generative writing prompts, and meaningful discussions, participants will learn to craft stories that reflect diverse perspectives and inspire understanding.

Online
10am-2pm PT/1pm-5pm ET
Fee: $160

Oct. 28

WSSP INAUGURAL BOOK LAUNCH

Join WSSP to celebrate its inaugural book launch. Learn more about WSSP, hear from our authors, and enjoy light refreshments. Free and open to the public. Join in person or via Zoom. Space is limited so be sure to register early.

Hosted at California Institute of Integral Studies in the Namaste Room. 

Sponsored by the Women’s Spirituality Program.

Hybrid
4pm-7pm PST

Register Now to Reserve Your Spot

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