The Sacramento Poetry Center

Javier Zamora and Cynthia Linville Monday July 7, 2014 at 7:30 PM 1719 25th Street Host: Wendy Williams Javier Zamora was born in La Herradura, El Salvador. At the age of nine he migrated to the United States. He is the 2014-15 Olive B. O’Connor fellow at Colgate University, a CantoMundo fellow, and a Breadloaf […]

  Jeff Alessandrelli, Emily Kendal Frey and Rob Schlegel Monday, June 23 at 7:30 PM 1719 25th Street Host: Tim Kahl Jeff Alessandrelli’s first full-length collection of poetry is the recently published THIS LAST TIME WILL BE THE FIRST (Burnside Review Press, 2014). He is also the author of the little book Erik Satie Watusies His […]

This reading features Ellen Yamshon, Connie Gutowsky, Stan Zumbiel, Linda Collins, Marie Reynolds, Marcene Gandolfo, Melinda Rivasplata, Alexa Mergen, Kate Asche and Sandy Crepps. The focus of the seven month workshop was to explore poetry in translation from the inside out, as translators, writers and readers, and to understand that our own poetry writing is […]

Julia Levine and Jane Mead Monday May 26 at 7:30 PM 1719 25th Street Host: Tim Kahl Julia B. Levine has won numerous awards for her work, including the 2003 Tampa Review Prize , the 1998 Anhinga Poetry Prize and bronze medal from Foreword magazine, and a Discovery/The Nation award.  Her fourth poetry collection, Small […]