Come hear “The Poets Quartet” || Monday, August 27 @ 7:30 pm || Sacramento Poetry Center, 1719 25th St || Open Mic || Free Event || Host Tim Kahl

August 24, 2018

                        Beverly Korenwaser has been immersed in the arts since her chilly beginnings in Michigan. She discovered a love for writing in between dance rehearsals at the Detroit Institute of Arts. In Los Angeles she opened Norris Fine Art Guerrilla Gallery where, after hours, […]

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Stuart Canton – Tim Kahl – Buddydigital || Monday, August 20 @ 7:30 pm || SPC, 1719 25th Street || Host Penny Kline || Open Mic || Free Event || Refreshments

August 17, 2018

Stuart Livingston Canton is a poet of Sacramento, California, where he is on the board of the Sacramento Poetry Center, and has recently become editor of their quarterly online publication, Poetry Now. He has won awards, including a Bazzanella Award from his alma mater California State University, Sacramento, where he was an executive editor for […]

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SMOKIN’ “Hot Poetry in the Park” with Brandon Lule & Hector Maldonado, OPEN MIC || Monday, August 13 @ 7:30 pm || Fremont Park, 15th & Q Streets

August 12, 2018

Stuart Canton Hosts / OPEN MIC Brandon Lule is an student at Sacramento State University pursuing an MA in Creative Writing. He is also the design editor for the Calaveras Station Arts & Literary Journal. When asked by his fifth grade teacher if he wanted to grow up to write he answered something vaguely affirmative. Now he […]

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Portuguese Heritage Reading || Monday, August 6, 7:30 pm || SPC, 1719 25th Street || Host Wendy Williams

August 1, 2018

Portuguese Heritage Reading   Monday, August 6, 7:30 pm  Sacramento Poetry Center, 1719 25th St Host Wendy Williams Sharon Coleman is a fifth-generation Northern Californian, her Azorean ancestors arriving here in the 1850s. She writes for Poetry Flash, co-curates the reading series Lyrics & Dirges, and co- directs the Berkeley Poetry Festival. She’s the author […]

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  A Special Night of  Spoken Word & Slam Poetry || Monday, July 30, 7:30 pm || Sacramento Poetry Center, 1719 25th St

July 29, 2018

  A Special Night of  Spoken Word & Slam Poetry  Host Frank Graham Spoken word artist Leonard Germinara features on a special night shared with the Sacramento Unified Poetry Slam Team. This evening will be as much about poetry on the stage as it is about poetry on the page, so be sure to come and […]

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Maw Shein Win and Kathleen McClung II Friday, July 27, 7:00 pm II SPC II Free Event II Host: Rhony Bhopla

July 24, 2018
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Douglas Blazek, Jeff Ewing and Josh McKinney || Monday, July 23, 7:30 pm || SPC, 1719 25th Street || Open Mic || Free Event|| Host: Tim Kahl

July 18, 2018

  Pathology Of Monday Stuffed with gift-wrapped breasts sweat-festered suits unproofread looks spiced with brutal body sighs the train attacks the tracks.   Clackety fractured glass: street after street of infected brick: defective truth a broom pushes its bristles through sweeping the trash of irrational history down alleys of contagious reality.   A morning’s sortie […]

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Jodi Hottel and Gregory W. Randall || Monday, July 16. 7:30 pm || SPC, 1719 25th Street || Free Event || Refreshments || Open Mic || Host Penny Kline

July 11, 2018

VOYEURS               —after the short documentary Vultures of Tibet by Russell O. Bush We watch others watch a Sky Burial in the flapping winds of Tibet. The vultures arrive from the stony peaks piecemeal at first then as sky avalanchea tumble of boiling birds tearing into flesh. The curious pay a fee to local officials […]

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Hot Poetry in the Park hosted by Stuart Canton || Monday, July 9, 7:30 pm || Fremont Park, 15th & Q Streets

July 11, 2018
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SPC features Brandon Leake || Monday, July 2, 7:30 pm || SPC, 1719 25th St

July 1, 2018

Unsure By Brandon Leake The funniest part of isolation Is that you don’t have to be alone to feel it Or not feel it Or not feel anything I don’t really know intimacy She’s the acquaintance I hype up like we’re really friends When I couldn’t tell you anything more about her than her name […]

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