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FALL 2013 EVENTS
Thursday OCT 3 Rachel Levitsky and Latasha N. Nevada Diggs
4:30 pm @ the Poetry Center, HUM 512, SFSU, free
Friday OCT 4 Edward Dorn's Collected Poems
with Jennifer Dunbar Dorn, and guests
7:30pm @ Subterranean Arthouse
2179 Bancroft Way, Berkeley
ADVANCE TICKETS
$10 ($5 low-income at door, free to SFSU students, Poetry Center members)
featuring historic recordings of Edward Dorn
from Poetry Center Archives
Friday OCT 18 Yusef Komunyakaa
featuring Hafez Modirzadeh, saxophone
7:30 pm @ The Third Floor, McRoskey Mattress Company
1687 Market Street (at Gough)
ADVANCE TICKETS $10 ($5 low-income at door, free to SFSU students, Poetry Center members)
co-sponsored by the Poetry Center and The Green Arcade
hosted by McRoskey Mattress Company
Thursday OCT 24 George Stanley, "Open Workshop"
4:30 pm @ the Poetry Center, HUM 512, SFSU, free
Saturday OCT 26 George Stanley and Lewis Ellingham
7:30 pm @ Meridian Gallery
535 Powell Street (above Stockton)
ADVANCE TICKETS $10 ($5 low-income at door, free to SFSU students, Poetry Center members)
COMING IN NOVEMBER
Sunday NOV 3 Fred Moten
a reading and a talk on "The Undercommons"
5:00 pm @ Timken Hall, California College of the Arts
1111 8th Street, San Francisco, $10/$5
co-sponsored by the Poetry Center and Small Press Traffic
Thursday NOV 14 Tribute to Jayne Cortez
with Robin D.G. Kelley
in conversation with Justin Desmangles
4:30 pm @ the Poetry Center, HUM 512, SFSU, free
Further events tba
• POETRY CENTER DIGITAL ARCHIVE will be launching circa 100 rare archival recordings from the 1960s during FALL 2013.
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PAST EVENTS
Thursday SEPT 5 Lauren Shufran and r. erica doyle
4:30 pm @ the Poetry Center, HUM 512, SFSU, free
Thursday SEPT 12 Kate Greenstreet and Sara Mumolo
4:30 pm @ the Poetry Center, HUM 512, SFSU, free
Thursday SEPT 26 way, a film by Konrad Steiner
in collaboration with Leslie Scalapino
6:30 & 8:00 pm @ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
701 Mission Street (at 3rd Street), $10
co-sponsored by the Poetry Center and YBCA
• POETRY CENTER DIGITAL ARCHIVE posted "50 from the '50s" at its April 2011 debut, with better than fifty original Poetry Center recordings from our American Poetry Archives. In preparation are 1960s recordings, plus feature selections, 1954 forward.
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The Poetry Center since 1954 has hosted what is likely the longest continuously running poetry reading series in the United States, presenting dozens of public programs throughout the year, both on the SFSU campus and at various public venues in San Francisco and vicinity.
Our American Poetry Archives houses over 4,000 hours of original audio and video recordings dating from 1954 to the present.
POETRY CENTER DIGITAL ARCHIVE
provides free public access to significant portions of the collection via the World Wide Web.
The Poetry Center is located on the San Francisco State University campus, in Humanities 511 (Offices) , HUM 512 (Reading Room),
and HUM 507 (Archives).
Programs supported by San Francisco State University College of Arts & Humanities, SFSU Instructionally Related Student Activities Fund, Grants for the Arts/Hotel Tax Fund (City of San Francisco), the Creative Work Fund, National Endowment for the Arts, the Fund for Poetry, and Friends of the Poetry Center.
YOUR DONATION
supports our programs.
Alternately, checks can be mailed to:
The Poetry Center
San Francisco State University
1600 Holloway Avenue
San Francisco CA 94132
THANK YOU!
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