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Karyn Renee Features at Palabra!
Palabra!7p Thursday, June 22ndHosted by Julie Corrales and Ted Washingtonat Bread & Salt1955 Julian AveSan Diego, CA 92113 Featured Artist: Karyn Renee Karyn Renee is a poet who explores topics related to family, healing, spirituality, love, and personal evolution. She recently obtained her MA in Literature and Writing Studies from California State University, San Marcos, a… Read More
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Pruitt Igoe at North Park Music Festival!
Pruitt Igoe is stoked to perform at the North Park Music Festival!1p Saturday, May 27th on stage 1. Read More
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Bianca Farias Features at Palabra!
Palabra!7p Thursday, May 25thHosted by Julie Corrales and Ted Washingtonat Bread & Salt1955 Julian AveSan Diego, CA 92113 Featured Artist: Bianca Farias Hailing from Chula Vista, Bianca Farias is a poet who doesn’t shy away from delving deep into the messiest of emotions. Everything you don’t want to touch, just like “Degrassi”, she goes there… Read More
Conversations with Poets, Event, Michael Klam, News, Twitter
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library SDPA Open Reading
Join us on Saturday! Read. Enjoy. Meet the poets. Dig the library. All the details here @sdpoetryannual and below: Read More
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Robbie Hammel Features at Palabra!
Palabra!7p Thursday, April 27thHosted by Julie Corrales and Ted Washingtonat Bread & Salt1955 Julian AveSan Diego, CA 92113 Featured Artist: Robbie Hammel At the cross roads of buttery and bitter Robbie Hammel’s poetry simmers in the ear and smolders in your gut, reminding you that melancholy and nostalgia are kissing cousins. Highly educated, mildly aggravated, silver… Read More
Michael Klam, News
Natasha Hooper on Conversations With Poets
🔊✨Happy National Poetry Month! Let’s keep the celebration going with a new episode of Conversations with Poets, hosted by our very own Michael Klam. The first guest of the month is National Slam Champion and host of the San Diego Poetry Slam, Natasha Hooper (@thenatashadee)! Swipe to hear Natasha walk us through the evolution of… Read More
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West Coast Drawing at 20 Years
Twenty years ago Karen Rhiner approached me about applying to be in an art group who’s focus would be only drawing. The goal was to mount exhibitions that elevated drawing and showed its many approaches. It was called San Diego Drawing Group. I should say “it was to be called” because I was unaware that… Read More
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April Poetry in SD? Poet Laureates, Kowit Prize Winners + SDPA 2022-23
Friday, Apr 7 @ 6:30: Meet California Poet Laureate Lee Herrick and San Diego’s new Poet Laureate, Jason Magabo Perez. The laureates will be on hand at Central Library for The Steve Kowit Poetry Prize Ceremony. Register HERE. Details: Instagram @sdpoetryannual and SDPA website. Want to read? After-party poetry takeover open reading info: Poets Underground.… Read More
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2022-23 SDPA Reading + Carly DeMento + Open Mic @ Poets Underground
Tuesday, March 28 at 7:00 p.m.: Read poetry and be merry @ .modbom. (formerly Amplified, East Village, 1429 Island Ave, 92101). Let’s go Poets Underground! You’re invited to a preview reading of the 2022-23 San Diego Poetry Annual. Hosted by Michael Klam, Sunny Rey and Anthony Azzarito, SDPA poets feature and all local poets welcome… Read More
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Stacy Dyson Features At Palabra!
Palabra!7p Thursday, March 23rdHosted by Julie Corrales and Ted Washingtonat Bread & Salt1955 Julian AveSan Diego, CA 92113 Featured Artist: Stacy Dyson Stacy Dyson is a Black woman poet, playwright, and acapella vocalist who explores/illuminates the life/times of the Black woman. She has released six chapbooks, five CDs, and performed/workshopped all over the country. Following her… Read More