100,000 Poets For Change

August 22, 2012
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Michael R. Gorman and Sasha Tkacheff

August 17, 2012

Michael R. Gorman and Sasha Tkacheff Monday, August 20 at 7:00 PM Hot Poetry in the Park Fremont Park, corner of 15th and Q Michael Robert Gorman is a Lambda Literary Award Winning Author of “The Empress Is A Man” (Harrington Park Press). A recorded version of his poetry chapbook, “Poems from the Greenwood,” is […]

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Catherine French and Denise Lichtig

August 11, 2012

Catherine French and Denise Lichtig Monday, August 13, 2012 at 7:30 PM 1719 25th Street Host: Bob Stanley Catherine French was born in Mercy Hospital ages ago and grew up in Tomato Town. The first book of poems she bought was 73 Poems by e.e. cummings at Beers Book Store (J Street location) and the […]

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Zia Torabi, Parisa Samadi, and Paco Marquez

August 3, 2012

Zia Torabi, Parisa Samadi, and Paco Marquez Monday, August 6, 2012 at 7:30 PM Sacramento Poetry Center — 1719 25th Street at SPC Host: Bob Stanley Ziaeddin Torabi is one of Iran’s most well known poets and is the winner of the 2010 Iran Annual Book Prize, the nation’s top honor for writing, for his […]

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William O’Daly and Francisco X. Alarcon Reading

July 19, 2012

  William O’Daly and Francisco X. Alarcon with Maria Elena B. Mahler Benefit fundraiser reading for C.O.R.E., $6 suggested donation.  Monday July 30 at 7:30 PM 1719 25th Street SPC Hosts: Paco Marquez and Frank Graham   William O’Daly is a poet, translator, and fiction writer. His translations include eight books of the poetry of Chilean Nobel […]

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Claire Baker and Katy Brown

July 12, 2012

Claire Baker and Katy Brown Monday July, 16 at 7:30 PM SPC at 1719 25th Street Host: Bob Stanley Claire J. Baker has been active in the Bay Area poetry scene for years as contest judge, contest chair, editor, reader, organizer, friend to poets. Her publications number over 2400, with awards and honorable mentions in […]

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John Allen Cann and Stan Zumbiel

July 6, 2012

John Allen Cann and Stan Zumbiel Monday July 9, 2012 at 7:30 PM 1719 25th Street Host: Emmanuel Sigauke John Allen Cann was influential in the Santa Barbara area in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He was an innovator of the California Poets in the Schools projects and taught seminars at elementary and junior […]

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Michael Grosse and Geoffrey Neill

June 29, 2012

Michael Grosse and Geoffrey Neill Monday, July 2 at 7:00 PM Fremont Park, 16th and P in Sacramento Host: Rebecca Moos Michael Grosse has performed primarily in venues in Sacramento, as well as Las Vegas, San Francisco and Auburn. He has published three chapbooks including, Monster School Bus Crusader and Banned by Demand. Has read […]

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Jeanine Stevens and Kimberly White

June 23, 2012

Jeanine Stevens and Kimberly White Monday, June 25 at 7:30 PM 1719 25th Street at SPC Host: Tim Kahl Jeanine Stevens has graduate degrees in Anthropology and Education. She is Professor Emeritus at American River College. Jeanine has three Pushcart Nominations, and poetry awards from The Stockton Arts Commission, The Mendocino Coast Writer’s Conference, and […]

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Chris Olander and Maureen Hurley

June 14, 2012

Chris Olander and Maureen Hurley Monday, June 18 at 7:00 PM Fremont Park, 15th and P, Sacramento CA Host: Rebecca Morrison-Moos Free pizza. Open mic after. Chris Olander, poet, teacher and bio-educator with California Poets in the Schools (CPITS) since 1984, blends performance techniques with spoken word to create an Action Art Poetry: musical image […]

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