Third Thursdays in the Sacramento Room  [October]

October 16, 2017

Third Thursdays in the Sacramento Room Thursday, October 19 at the Central Library  828 I Street, 12 Noon Mary Zeppa and Lawrence Dinkins host Mr. Macklin draws the shade  And lights the candle in Jack’s skull.  Then all the inside dark is made  As spooky and as horrorful  As Halloween.. –David McCord  October is when you […]

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Andrew J. Thomas and Friends book release for Strangeland

October 16, 2017

ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21, 7 PM SACRAMENTO POETRY CENTER ~~~ ANDREW J. THOMAS and friends ~~~ LONG AWAITED BOOK RELEASE ~~~ book sale and open-mic follows Andrew J, Thomas: Andrew J. Thomas went about this all the wrong way. He’s never won any contests or been published in any esteemed lit mags. But he did […]

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Mike Owens’ The Way Back – book release celebration || Monday, October 16, Reception 6:30 pm, Reading 7:30 pm || SPC, 1719 25th St

October 12, 2017
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Lisa Abraham’s Book Launch and Catherine French || Monday, Oct. 9, 7:30 || SPC, 1719 25th St

October 5, 2017

Lisa Dominguez Abraham’s work has been published in journals such as Southern Review, North American Review and Poetry East. Her collection Mata Hari Blows a Kiss won the 2016 Swan Scythe Chapbook Contest, and some of her poems will appear in the forthcoming Sacramento Voices anthology. Originally from the Bay Area, she has lived for many years […]

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Border Crossings Reading with Lara Gularte and Nancy Aidé González || Monday, Oct. 2, 7:30 || SPC, 1719 25th St

September 30, 2017

CROSSINGS The Monarch flies from México in a sliver of sunlight. Alert and calm, coyote trots across a busy intersection. Hungry people push themselves along the dusty road. Trails radiate animal auras, tufts of hair. Scorpions, lizards, cling to rock face. Geese leave what they know, rush to routes of migration. Carrier Pigeons return with […]

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Sacramento Voices 2017 Book Launch and 100 Thousand Poets for Change || Saturday, Sept 30, 12 noon || SPC 1719 25th St

September 26, 2017
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Josh McKinney’s Long Poem Class Part II || Monday, September 25, 7:30 pm || SPC, 1719 25th St

September 21, 2017
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David Watts and Tim Kahl || Monday, September 18, 7:30 pm || SPC, 1719 25th St

September 13, 2017

The Delicate Sprigs of Love He is sitting next to her. The firmness of her thigh is pressed against his. There is no light between them. He listens so heavily into the heartbeat of her that he hears the murmuring of aspens on the hillside. He tells her this. How could he sit next to […]

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Richard Robbins, Albert Garcia and Tom Mitchell || Monday, September 11, 7:30 pm || SPC, 1719 25th St

September 6, 2017
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Jennifer O’Neill Pickering and Patricia L. Nichol || Monday, September 4, 6-8 pm || SPC, 1719 25th St

August 31, 2017
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