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Lee Herrick
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Southern California Poetry Festival: Lee Herrick, David St. John, Allison Hedge Coke, more

17 NOVEMBER 2024 — sunday

The final day of the Southern California Poetry Festival features generative workshops and readings curated by DSTL Arts, Writ Large Projects, Da Poetry Lounge, and Four Way Books; a panel on Central American identity and poetics features Darrel Alejandro Holnes, Adela Najarro, Maya Chinchilla, and Janel Pineda, followed by an evening reading, "Poetics of Grief and Liberation," by Roda Avelar, 2023 Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Fellow, alongside San Diego Poet Laureate Jason Magabo Perez, and others; the festival closes with a reading by California Poet Laureate Lee Herrick from his new poetry collection, with David St. John and Allison Hedge Coke, Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center, 681 Venice Blvd., Venice Beach, Los Angeles, free, 11:00 am-7:00 pm PST (For more information, visit: www.eventbrite.com/e/southern-california-poetry-festival-2024-sunday-nov-17-tickets-1047701472307?aff=ebdsoporgprofile)




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  • 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

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