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Dr. Angélica M. Yañez Features at Palabra!

Posted on April 4, 2025 at 3:30 pm by lotekted

Palabra! 7p Thursday, April 24th at Bread & Salt 1955 Julian Ave San Diego, CA 92113 Hosted by Ted Washington and Julie Corrales Featured Artist: Dr. Angélica M. Yañez Bio:Dr. Angélica M. Yañez is a professor, poet, and dedicated advocate for Indigenous wisdom and cultural education. She holds a doctoral degree in Ethnic Studies from UC San Diego… Read More

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San Diego Writers Festival 2025

Posted on March 25, 2025 at 12:12 pm by lotekted

The San Diego Writers Festival9 am – 6 pm Saturday, April 5thCoronado Public Library640 Orange AveCoronado, CA 92118 Puna Press will be sharing a table with The Written Scene Podcast in the library courtyard. Ted will also be on a panel hosted by Adam Greenfield. 12:45 – 1:45 PM | Coronado Public Library: Grand RoomThe… Read More

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La Mouche Debuts at Black Cat Bar!

Posted on March 12, 2025 at 4:02 pm by lotekted

I thought I was done with performing in a band after Pruitt Igoe dissolved but my friends Jovi and Jason talked me into giving it another go. They are both very talented musicians and have a distinguished history in the San Diego indy music scene. We play our first official gig Friday, March 21st at… Read More

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Jessica Zimmermann Features at Palabra!

Posted on March 10, 2025 at 8:17 am by lotekted

Palabra! 7p Thursday, March 27th at Bread & Salt 1955 Julian Ave San Diego, CA 92113 Hosted by Ted Washington and Julie Corrales Featured Artist: Jessica Zimmermann Bio:Jessica Zimmermann is a queer poet raised in San Diego, CA. Her poetry explores themes of mental health, identity, and social justice, with hope intentionally woven throughout her sets. Her work… Read More

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Puna Press at WonderCon 2025

Posted on March 7, 2025 at 7:40 pm by lotekted

We are stoked to be back at WonderCon. The convention is at the Anaheim Convention Center and Puna Press is located in the Small Press Pavilion table SP-80. Sure to be some giveaways in celebration of our 30 year anniversary.WonderConAnaheim Convention CenterMarch 28 – 30, 2025More here. Read More

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San Diego Poetry Annual 2024-25, Cantos, Events

Posted on March 2, 2025 at 2:57 pm by MKlam

5, 9am-6pm: Featured Poets Reading and SDPA Open Mic at San Diego Writers Festival! Join us for two inspiring events hosted by Michael Klam and Carly DeMento. Plan to meet us in the community room at 3:30pm. This year’s Featured Poets Reading will include 2024 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry winner, Brandon Som, Kumeyaay Nation and American Book Award winner, Tommy Pico, outgoing and incoming San… Read More

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Less: Poem 2

Posted on February 20, 2025 at 1:28 pm by lotekted

Less: Poem 1

Posted on February 15, 2025 at 8:07 pm by lotekted

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Less is 20 Years Old! Puna Press is 30!

Posted on February 4, 2025 at 1:19 pm by lotekted

Who knew? When I founded Puna Press it was an idea formed on the beach in Hawaii. I had sold out of a prototype hardback book that was only an edition of fifty in San Diego. That surprised me and I took the proceeds and headed to the islands. I have belief in progression so… Read More