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Will Alexander, Byron Baker, Carlos Lara, Harold Abramowitz
24 JUNE 2022 — friday
Beyond Baroque presents the exhibition Telepathic Evanescence: Collaborative Artworks by Will Alexander and Byron Baker, a series of paintings featuring the spontaneous creative exchange between Los Angeles multidisciplinary artists Will Alexander and Byron Baker, the opening includes the exhibition, a reading of Refractive Africa: Ballet of the Forgotten, a Pulitzer Prize-nominated poetry collection by Will Alexander, and a panel discussion with Alexander, Baker, poet Carlos Lara, The Green Record, and poet and prose writer Harold Abramowitz, Dear Dearly Departed, in person, Mike Kelley Gallery, Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center, 681 Venice Blvd., Venice Beach, Los Angeles, free, 6:00-10:00 pm PDT (Register to attend: www.beyondbaroque.org/calendar.html)
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9 FEBRUARY 2023 — thursday
- Open mic reading, anything goes, poetry, recitals, rants, rejoicings, come to read or to listen, and be a part of this collaborative experience, with musical accompaniment by Psi Process, every second Thursday of the month, The Ugly Mug Coffee House, 4640 Soquel Drive, Soquel, free, 5:30-7:15 pm PST
- The monthly Poem Jam reading series presents writers published in the new anthology Uncommon Ground: BIPOC Journeys to Creative Activism, hosted by San Francisco Poet Laureate emerita Kim Shuck, What Unseen Thing Blows Wishes Across My Surface?, San Francisco Public Library, Latino/Hispanic Meeting Room A, 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco, free, 6:00-7:15 pm PST (More information here: sfpl.org/events/2023/02/09/performance-kim-shucks-poem-jam-celebrates-uncommon-ground)
10 FEBRUARY 2023 — friday
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11 FEBRUARY 2023 — saturday
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12 FEBRUARY 2023 — sunday
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13 FEBRUARY 2023 — monday
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14 FEBRUARY 2023 — tuesday
- Cobalt Poets presents a reading featuring poet and editor Michael Dylan Welch, Dance into the World, with open mic to follow, online via Zoom, free, 7:30 pm PST (Register to attend: www.poetrysuperhighway.com/cobalt/calendar.html)
15 FEBRUARY 2023 — wednesday
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16 FEBRUARY 2023 — thursday
- Green Apple Books presents poet Tawanda Mulalu, Nearness, reading from and discussing his debut full-length collection Please make me pretty, I don't want to die, joined by poets Ritchie Hofmann, Second Empire, and Amy Shimshon-Santo, Catastrophic Molting, Green Apple Books, 1231 9th Avenue, San Francisco, free, 7:00 pm PST (More information here: www.greenapplebooks.com/event/9th-ave-tawanda-mulalu-richie-hofmann-and-amy-shimshon-santo)
17 FEBRUARY 2023 — friday
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18 FEBRUARY 2023 — saturday
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19 FEBRUARY 2023 — sunday
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20 FEBRUARY 2023 — monday
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21 FEBRUARY 2023 — tuesday
- Cobalt Poets presents a reading featuring poet Shonda Buchanan, Black Indian, winner of the 2020 Indie New Generation Book Award, with open mic to follow, online via Zoom, free, 7:30 pm PST (Register to attend: www.poetrysuperhighway.com/cobalt/calendar.html)
22 FEBRUARY 2023 — wednesday
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23 FEBRUARY 2023 — thursday
- Poet and artist Daniela Molnar celebrates her debut collection, Chorus, winner of the Omnidawn 1st/2nd Book Award, in conjunction with her solo art show of the same name, joined by poet Brenda Hillman, Extra Hidden Life, among the Days, come for an evening of art and poetry reading, Round Weather Gallery, 951 Aileen Street, Suite P, Oakland, free, 5:00 pm PST
- Kim Shuck, San Francisco Poet Laureate emerita, reads from her new collection of essays, Noodle, Rant, Tangent, San Francisco Public Library, Latino/Hispanic Meeting Room A, 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco, free, 6:00-7:15 pm PST (More information here: sfpl.org/events/2023/02/23/author-kim-shuck-noodle-rant-tangent)
24 FEBRUARY 2023 — friday
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25 FEBRUARY 2023 — saturday
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26 FEBRUARY 2023 — sunday
- Valley Contemporary SoCal Poets Reading, featuring Laurel Ann Bogen, Washing a Language, Michael C. Ford, Emergency Exits, nominated for a 1998 Pulitzer Prize, Rick Lupert, I am not Writing a Book of Poems in Hawaii, E Amato, Swimming Through Amber, Beth Ruscio, Speaking Parts, Robert Krut, Watch Me Trick Ghosts, and Ashaki Jackson, Language Lesson, Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center, 681 Venice Blvd., Venice Beach, Los Angeles, 2:00 pm PST (RSVP to attend: www.beyondbaroque.org/calendar.html)
27 FEBRUARY 2023 — monday
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28 FEBRUARY 2023 — tuesday
- Cobalt Poets presents a reading featuring poet George Hammons, Hungry to Bed/Love Poems, with open mic to follow, online via Zoom, free, 7:30 pm PST (Register to attend: www.poetrysuperhighway.com/cobalt/calendar.html)
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