Build Community Through Poetry
Support Poetry Flash's year-round literary programs, events, and publishing.
PROGRAMS
Karla Brundage, Alie Jones, Audrey T. Williams, Carla Williams, more
5 SEPTEMBER 2022 — monday
Black Gold Storytellers presents a reading and panel discussion honoring the labor of Black elders in Oakland, and honoring their work toward earning labor rights such as the forty-hour work week, safe work conditions, and sick leave, five Bay Area storytellers will share labor and migration stories, featuring poet Karla Brundage, writer and artist Alie Jones, poet Audrey T. Williams, fiction writer and poet Carla Williams, and photographer Patanisha Alia Williams, online, free, with donations welcome, 11:00 am-1:00 pm PDT (Register to attend: www.eventbrite.com/e/labor-of-black-community-love-a-black-gold-storytelling-event-tickets-403655222637)
< previous month | show all MARCH | next month >
29 MARCH 2023 — wednesday
- No events listed for this date. Find out how to submit your event listing.
30 MARCH 2023 — thursday
- The Breakroom Poetry Mic presents an open-mic hosted by Jason Bayani, Hieu Mihn Nguyen, and sam sax, Gilman Brewing Company, 912 Gilman Street, Berkeley, free, 7:00 pm PDT (Register to attend: gilmanbrew.com/event-type/show)
- A night of poetry in collaboration with the show Hechizos, with featured artist and poet Leticia Hernández-Linares, Mucha Muchacha, Too Much Girl, joining Leticia to read are poets Flavia Mora, Anna Rodas, Entre cenizas y palmas, Dr. Ayodele Nzinga, first Poet Laureate of Oakland, and Yaccaira Salvatierra, Medicine for Nightmares Bookstore & Gallery, 3036 24th Street, San Francisco, free, 7:00-8:30 pm PDT (More information here: medicinefornightmares.com/events)
- City Lights Books presents novelist and critic Yxta Maya Murray, Art Is Everything, celebrating her new book, God Went Like That, about the environmental damage caused by the Simi Valley nuclear power accidents, in conversation with writer and performer Jocelyn Saidenberg, Kith & Kin, online via Zoom, free, 6:00 pm PDT (Register to attend: citylights.com/events)
31 MARCH 2023 — friday
- Green Apple Books presents poet Monica Youn, Ignatz, finalist for the National Book Award, reading from and discussing her new book, From From, in conversation with poet Solmaz Sharif, Look, finalist for the National Book Award, Green Apple Books, 1231 9th Aveue, San Francisco, free, 7:00 pm PDT (More information here: www.greenapplebooks.com/event/9th-ave-monica-youn-solmaz-sharif)
© 1972-2021 Poetry Flash. All rights reserved. | 