Norma and Saroyan Humphrey read from the work of James Humphrey || Friday, June 29, 6:00 pm || SPC, 1719 25th Street || Host Bob Stanley || FREE event || Open Mic

June 28, 2018

  A reading to celebrate the work of poet James Humphrey (1939-2008) James’s wife Norma and son Saroyan will read select poems from James’s work ranging from early work (1964) to 2006. It’s a celebration of the poet, 10 years since his passing. Norma is a retired librarian and, since 2011, a resident of Sacramento. […]

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John C. and Claudia F. Savage of Thick in the Throat, Honey || Monday, June 25, 7:30 pm || SPC, 1719 25th St || Host Tim Kahl || FREE EVENT || Open Mic

June 20, 2018
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Nick LeForce Poetry || Monday, June 18, 7:30 pm || SPC, 1719 25th Street || Open Mic || FREE EVENT

June 18, 2018
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Marilyn Reynolds launches her new book “’Til Death or Dementia Do Us Part” || Monday, June 11, 7:30 pm || SPC, 1719 25th St || Host Bob Stanley || Open Mic

June 10, 2018

Excerpt from “’Til Death or Dementia Do Us Part” It was not long after our trip to Santa Monica that Mike disappeared from Carmichael Oaks. He was watching TV when I left around 3 to meet a friend for coffee. I told him I wouldn’t be gone long and reminded him that we had plans […]

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Susan Kelly-Dewitt’s Hybrid Forms Class Reading || Friday, June 8, 6:00 pm || SPC, 1719 25th Street || Free Event

June 8, 2018

 

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Moira Magneson and Shawn Pittard – Poetry Reading || Monday, June 4, 7:30 pm || SPC, 1719 25th Street || Free Event || Free Parking

June 1, 2018

THIS HOUND for Creek Wherever scent blows, this hound goes. Flop-eared mutt, three times snake bit, bound by the black wet leather of his nose. He trots the trail happily, lapping the green hills over & back again. O! to be this dog, pissing & crapping, drinking in the trough of wind—coyote scat, deer fur […]

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Cynthia Linville and Carol Lynn Stevenson Grellas || Monday, May 21, 7:30 pm || Sacramento Poetry Center, 1719 25th Street

May 16, 2018

Cynthia Linville has lived in London, New York, San Francisco, and outside of Washington DC but returned to live in her hometown of Sacramento. She has taught in the English Department at California State University, Sacramento since 2000. Linville served as Poetry Editor of Poetry Now from 2008-2010 and has served as Managing Editor of […]

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Vo-Cal-lab-U-La-Ry – Marriage of Poetry and Music || May 14, 7:30 pm || SPC 1719 25th || Free Event || Open Mic

May 10, 2018
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