Luna’s Café – Another Night of Competitive Poetry

October 26, 2006

I noticed in the blog calendar for October that Art Beck was in town again, and was going to be featured with former Tule Review editor, Jane Blue. Art Beck recently known for his publication, “Summer With All It’s Clothes Off” was joined by CSUS professor Mary Mackey instead, who read from “Breaking the Fever.” […]

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Joshua Clover at Sacramento Poetry Center on October 23rd, 2006

October 24, 2006

A Perfectly Affectless Enthusiasm displayed by Joshua Clover Joshua Clover read many of the pieces from The Totality For Kids as well as “Zone,” the epic poem by Apollinaire as translated by Samuel Beckett. “Das Kissenbuch” and “The Other Atelier” were among those that were featured. At the end of the evening he ventured into […]

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Richard Beban October 9th, 2006

October 9, 2006

Richard Beban headed out on the road from LA and arrived at HQ on Monday evening. Voyaging was still on his mind. The first poem he read was called “The Voyage” and it was dedicated to Li Po in which Li Po, “He knew the river merged with something grander.” The second poem picked up […]

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Andy Jones and Brad Henderson October 2nd, 2006

October 3, 2006

Andy Jones and Brad Henderson arrived at the Sacramento Poetry Center ready to go in matching shirts, a bit sadder that they had not forced all those who had attended an earlier reading at the Natsoulas Gallery in Davis to sign a contract to be in Sacramento. Brad and Andy collaborated on a book put […]

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Sacramento Literary Calendar for October 2006

September 30, 2006

Monday, October 2 Sacramento Poetry Center presents Andy Jones and Brad Henderson. 7:30 p.m., SPC/HQ for the Arts, 1719-25th (25th and R) Tim Kahl hosts. 451-5569. Free. Taylor Graham reads at The Other Voice in Davis 7:30pm at Davis Unitarian Church Tuesday, October 3 SPC Poetry Workshop, 7:30pm, Hart Senior Center, 27th & J. Bring […]

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Camille Norton—September 25th

September 26, 2006

All links below are to .MP3 recordings of Camille Norton’s reading at SPC on Sept. 25. 2006 Camille Norton graced the interior space of the Sacramento Poetry Center and filled it with some interior spaces of her own. The poems she read were all from her book Corruption which ranged from meditations on her time […]

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Frank Andrick and Friends—Sept. 18th

September 18, 2006

Frank Andrick, miraculous survivor of a thousand maladies and recent returnee from the Lodi hospital tour, took the stage at SPC for a very spirited performance. He brought his buddies Eric and Terryll, who started off the evening . . . some might say as warm-up poets. But this is not show business. This is […]

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Bill Pieper Publication Party

September 16, 2006
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Yikes! Wrong Date Listed!

September 10, 2006

I know how easy it is for these things to happen, but the new issue of PN lists our 9/15 (Escritores’ Annual All-Spanish at CSUS) reading for 9/16. The write-up is great, just the wrong day listed. Any way this can be corrected on the online SPC calendar and blog? Thanks so much, JoAnn Anglin

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Tupeloetics at SPC on August 28th

September 10, 2006

Tupeoloetics was the point of focus for a beautiful August evening of poetry at the Sacramento Poetry Center. Contrary to the widely held belief that poetry readings and August do not mix at SPC’s cauldron of well-forged words, the slight breeze and good will made for a lovely evening. Even with the fans turned to […]

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