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Erin Maidman Features at Palabra!
PALABRA an evening of poetry hosted by Ted Washington Featured reader Erin Mcknight Maidman Erin Maidman is best known for her acrylic paintings that carry colorful vignettes from her internal world. Maidman is a 26 year old Phoenix Arizona born painter, muralist, poet and frame maker, fluent in Spanish and English residing in San Diego,… Read More
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Rudy Francisco Features at Palabra!
PALABRA an evening of poetry hosted by Ted Washington Rudy Francisco is one of the most recognizable names in Spoken Word Poetry. He was born, raised and still resides in San Diego, California. At the age of 21, Rudy completed his B.A in Psychology and decided to continue his education by pursuing a M.A in… Read More
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Eduardo Duran Features at Palabra!
PALABRA an evening of poetry hosted by Ted Washington Featured reader is Eduardo Duran Eduardo Duran began writing poetry in seventh grade. He has a poem published in BEAT-itude : The National Beat Poetry Festival 10 Year Anthology. Due to some of his poems brevity and directness, he has earn the sobriquet Dr.Succinct. After the… Read More
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Joe Medina Features at Palabra!
PALABRA an evening of poetry hosted by Ted Washington Featured reader is Joe Medina J. Medina, born in the Sierra Madre of Durango, Mexico, and raised in San Diego, California, engages his norteno background, along with Chicano roots, to forge his poems. The poet feels at home whether confronting a golf ball in the rough… Read More
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Gerardo Navarro Nemónico Features at Palabra!
PALABRA an evening of poetry hosted by Ted Washington Featured reader is Gerardo Navarro Nemónico Gerardo Navarro, poet, philosopher, performer, artist. Born in Chula Vista, California, 1963. Educated on both sides of the border. Since the early 80s Navarro is a pioneer in border art, spoken word, and multimedia performance. From 1992 to 1995 he… Read More
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Vera Sanchez Features at Palabra!
PALABRA an evening of poetry hosted by Ted Washington Featured reader is Vera Sanchez Veracruz Pedroza Sánchez was born in San Diego and grew up in Logan Heights. She earned her B.A. in Education and M.A. in Education from San Diego State University and is currently teaching English at Grossmont College. Her first novel, Prison… Read More
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Sharon Elise Features at Palabra!
PALABRA an evening of poetry hosted by Ted Washington Featured reader Sharon Elise Sharon is a Professor of Sociology at California State University, San Marcos conducts research and teaches on critical race and gender issues. She brings her sociological insight to poetry and poetics to sociology. She has been a periodic feature on the San… Read More
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Angela Torres Features at Palabra!
PALABRA an evening of poetry hosted by Ted Washington Featured reader Angela Narciso Torres Angela Narciso Torres’s poetry collection Blood Orange, won the Willow Books Literature Award. Recent work appears in Nimrod, Spoon River Poetry Review, Jet Fuel Review, and Water~Stone Review. A graduate of Warren Wilson’s MFA Program, Angela has received fellowships from Bread… Read More
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Alma K. Valdivia Ochoa Features at Palabra!
PALABRA an evening of poetry hosted by Ted Washington Featured reader Alma K. Valdivia Ochoa Alma was raised in San Diego living between both her parents and two foster homes. She is bilingual in Spanish/English and she enjoys writing in both but says her best writings are in Spanish where feelings and emotions seem clearer.… Read More
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PW Covington Features at Palabra!
PALABRA an evening of poetry hosted by Ted Washington Featured reader is PW Covington PW Covington’s writing is inspired by the beat spirit of the North American highway. He has been invited to read from the Canadian border to Havana, Cuba and from the Standing Rock reservation to San Francisco’s Beat Museum. Covington’s poetry has… Read More