Benicia Literary Arts


The mission of Benicia Literary Arts is to encourage reading and writing in the community by producing events, creating a community of writers and readers, encouraging their development, and publishing works of high quality in all genres.


Benicia Literary Arts is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

Mary Eichbauer


 Editor-in-chief
Lois Requist


Co- President

Board Members

Tom Stanton
Board Member
Ken Weichel

Board Member
Gail Wasserman

Board Member

We had a great event on October 29, 2023, at Bookshop Benicia with Jill White, Keith Ory, Michael Barrington and Maureen Powers. Here are the pictures from the event.

Jim White
Board Member
Katrina Monroe
Benicia Poet Laureate
Board Member
Kyle Gerner
Board Member
Debbie Weiss
Co-President
Becky Bishop White
Incoming Secretary
Beth Tarpley
Incoming Treasurer