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SUMMARY:Second Tuesday Poetry: Brad Buchanan and Paloma Contreras
DESCRIPTION:Second Tuesday Poetry\nAn Evening of Poetry featuring Brad Buchanan & Paloma Contreras\nDate: Tuesday\, June 9\, 2026 Time: 7:00 pm | Doors open 6:30 pm Location: Bookish Modesto Admission: Free and open to the public Refreshments available for purchase. \nBRAD BUCHANAN\nBrad Buchanan is a retired English professor and poet laureate–endorsed writer who earned his Ph.D. from Stanford University and chaired the English Department at Sacramento State University. His poetry\, fiction\, and scholarly articles have appeared in more than 200 journals\, and his first two poetry collections received Writer’s Digest awards. A two-time blood cancer survivor and stem cell transplant recipient\, he is the author of eight books\, including a medical memoir and four collections of poetry. His latest poetry collection\, Birds of Poverty Ridge\, was published by Finishing Line Press earlier this year. His website is bradthechimera.com. \n  \n  \n  \n  \nPALOMA CONTRERAS\n \nPaloma Contreras is a young poet who loves reading and teaching adults. She is currently studying for a graduate degree in Translation to translate written art for a living. Paloma is a member of the Stanislaus Grito de Mujer® team. Grito de Mujer is an international\, United Nations-supported month-long program of readings\, art events\, and workshops to raise awareness of gender-equity issues. 
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/2026june2ndtues/
LOCATION:Bookish Modesto\, 811 W. Roseburg Ave\, Modesto\, CA\, 95350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Mic,Readings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stella Beratlis":MAILTO:stellab@mostpoetry.org
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