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Bob Kaufman

The Writing on the Wall: The Abolitionist Poetics of Bob Kaufman and Pat Parker

20 MARCH 2022 — sunday

Small Press Traffic presents "The Writing on the Wall: The Abolitionist Poetics of Bob Kaufman and Pat Parker," a talk on the poetry and activism of Bob Kaufman (1925-1986) and Pat Parker (1944-1989) and the poetry protests of 1950s-1970s San Francisco, celebrating the recent publication of new collections of their poetry, led by scholar and archivist Joan Lubin, Pulp Sexology: Paperback Revolution, Gay Liberation, online, free, 11:00 am PDT (RSVP to attend: www.smallpresstraffic.org/upcomingevents/bob-kaufman-pat-parker)




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27 OCTOBER 2025 — monday

28 OCTOBER 2025 — tuesday

29 OCTOBER 2025 — wednesday

  • Poetry reading by Marcia Falk, The Sky Will Overtake You, and Lucille Lang Day, Birds of San Pancho and Other Poems of Place; she is publisher of Scarlet Tanager Books, reading introduced by Richard Silberg, homemade goodies will be served, sponsored by Temple Sinai's Fine Arts Committee on Culture and Community, Temple Sinai Chapel, 2808 Summit, at 28th Street between Webster and Summit, enter at gate in parking lot, Oakland, free, 7:00 (www.oaklandsinai.org/event/poetry-reading1.html)
  • Sacramento Poetry Center presents "Dangerous Women," a poetry reading by Molly Fisk, Kim Shuck, Moira Magneson, and Tricia Caspers, open mic follows, Sacramento Poetry Center, 1719 25th Street, Sacramento, 7:30

30 OCTOBER 2025 — thursday

31 OCTOBER 2025 — friday


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