More on “Place” in the Living Room 10.11.11 7P

When someone tells you where they’re from, are they quick to qualify their statement? When you know a poet hails from a certain locale, how does that effect your perception of them? If Frank O’ Hara had been from Oklahoma, would you read him the same way?...

Living Room Tuesday, October 4 – 7PM 98118 Lives!

“To be frank, the inevitable panel discussion on the ‘poetry of place’ bores me: it takes place too literally. The place of poetry is nothing less than the place of love, for language; the place of shifting ground, for human song; the place of the made,...

Living Room 3.22.11 Raffle Drawing!

It’s that time again, lovely raffle entrants. If you have pitched in your five bones (or more!),  you will want to be present for your chance to win GREAT PRIZES from SIFF CINEMA, CHELSEA DELI and NEW DIRECTIONS Press.   Meredith A. Nelson will be your raffle...

Mark Your Calendar, Saturday 2.26.11

“Represent! 98118!” is a community arts project seeking to document “A Day in the Life of America’s Most Diverse Zip Code.” From midnight to midnight, on Wednesday, October 5, 2011, poets and photographers, amateurs and professionals will make a record of life in...

Represent! 98118!

PRESENTS 98118! Represent! A Day in the Life of America’s Most Diverse Zip Code Midnight Till Midnight, Wednesday, October 5, 2011 Calling All Poets and Photographers, Professionals and Amateurs If You Live, Work, or Play in the 98118, Take Out Your Cameras, Take Out...