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SUMMARY:Poetry on Saturday Reading featuring Connie Post and Francesca Bell
DESCRIPTION:MoSt’s Poetry On Saturday Reading\nAugust 12\, 2023  2:00 p.m. PST\nCarnegie Arts Center (250 North Broadway Avenue\, Turlock\, California)\nJoin host Gary Thomas for the latest edition of MoSt’s Poetry On \nSaturday readings in person on August 12 at 2:00 p.m. at the Carnegie \nArts Center in Turlock. Our featured readers are Livermore poet laureate\nemeritus Connie Post and Marin County poet laureate Francesca Bell \n(both with new books out!) followed by our Open Mic time after the \nfeatured poets. This event is free and open to the public\, and light\nrefreshments will be provided.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConnie Post served as first Poet Laureate of Livermore\, California. Her \nwork has appeared in Calyx\, Comstock Review\, One\, Cold Mountain \nReview\, Slipstream\, Spillway\, River Styx\, Spoon River Poetry Review\, \nValparaiso Poetry Review\, and Verse Daily. She has two full-length \nbooks from Glass Lyre Press\, entitled Floodwater and Prime Meridian.\nHer most recent book\, Between Twilight\, is from New York Quarterly \nbooks\, and she has a recent chapbook\, Broken Metronome\, about her\nbrother’s journey with Parkinson’s.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFrancesca Bell is the author of Bright Stain\, a finalist for the Washington \nState Book Award and the Julie Suk Award\, and What Small Sound\,\, and is\n\n\n\nthe translator of Max Sessner’s Whoever Drowned Here\, all from Red Hen\nPress. Her work appears in B O D Y\, ELLE\, Los Angeles Review of Books\, \nNew England Review\, North American Review\, Mid-American Review\, and \nRattle. She is the former poetry editor of River Styx\, the translation editor \nof Los Angeles Review\, and the poet laureate of Marin County. She lives \nwith her family in Novato\, California.\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/poetry-on-saturday-reading-featuring-connie-post-and-francesca-bell/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Center\, 250 N. Broadway\, Turlock\, CA\, 95380\, United States
CATEGORIES:Poetry on Saturday,Readings
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SUMMARY:Carnegie Poetry on Saturday Series  2:00 p.m. November 19\, 2022 featuring Bryan Medina & Linda Scheller
DESCRIPTION:Please join us Saturday\, November 19\, 2022 at Carnegie Arts Center in Turlock\, CA  from 2:00-3:00 p.m. for a poetry reading by Bryan Medina and Linda Scheller with an open mic following the featured poets. This event is free and open to the public\, and light refreshments will be provided. \n        S. Bryan Medina is a former student of U. S. poet laureate emeritus Juan Felipe Herrera\, and his poetry has graced stages in the San Francisco BayArea\, Los Angeles\, Las Vegas\, and Kansas City. He founded both the Inner Ear Open Mic and the Beat Down  Slam as a way to free poetry from the confines of academic institutions\, making it accessible to all. Medina\, a long-time art activist\, has been awarded two City of Fresno Commendations\, including the 2014 Fresno Arts Council Horizon Award\, for contributions to the rich artistic and cultural heritage in Fresno. He is the author of More than Soil\, Less than Sand and his work has appeared in journals such as Flies\, Cockroaches\, and Poets\, In the Grove\, The San Joaquin Review\, Jubilee\, and Invisible Memoirs\, among others. In 2017 Medina was named Fresno County’s third Poet Laureate\, serving a distinguished two-year term reaching out to the community featuring readings\, school and university visits\, writing workshops\, and meetings with business and political leaders throughout the state of California.  Medina is a Desert Storm/Gulf War veteran and a graduate of Fresno Pacific University.\n\n\n        Linda Scheller is a retired public elementary school teacher and the author of two books of poetry\, Fierce\nLight (FutureCycle Press\, 2017) and Wind & Children (Main Street Rag\, 2022) as well as a chapbook\, Halcyon. Her poetry\, plays\, and book reviews are widely published in journals and anthologies including Colorado Review\, Arkana\, Gyroscope Review\, Plays\, On the Seawall\, Sugar House Review\, Poetry East\, and The Wild Word. She volunteers as a programmer for KCBP Community Radio\, tutors adults in literacy and English language acquisition\, and serves on the boards of MoSt Poetry and the Stanislaus County Arts Council. Ms. Scheller is a member of the Modesto Chapter of the National League of American Pen Women and sings with Modesto Symphony Orchestra Chorus. Her website is lindascheller.com.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/carnegie-poetry-on-saturday-series-200-p-m-november-19-2022-featuring-bryan-medina-linda-scheller/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Center\, 250 N. Broadway\, Turlock\, CA\, 95380\, United States
CATEGORIES:Poetry on Saturday,Readings
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SUMMARY:Saturday in the Park with Poetry
DESCRIPTION:Join Modesto Poet Laureate Salvatore Salerno at Davis Community Park\, 2701 College Avenue in Modesto\, CA at 8:00 a.m. PT on September 10\, 2022 for Saturday in the Park with Poetry. Bring a favorite book of poetry or two and share some of your favorite poems with other poetry aficionados. You can also bring poetry books to donate or trade. \nMeet at the picnic tables near the parking lot. In case the tables are occupied\, please also bring a lawn chair\, and we’ll gather elsewhere.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/saturday-in-the-park-with-poetry/
LOCATION:Davis Park\, 2701 College Ave\, Modesto\, CA\, 95350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Books,Coffee Tea and Poetry,Poetry on Saturday
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SUMMARY:MoSt Poetry on Saturday featuring Nancy Aidé González and Gary Thomas
DESCRIPTION:Nancy Aidé González and Gary Thomas will read their poetry on August 13\, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. during MoSt Poetry on Saturday at the Carnegie Arts Center\, located at 250 North Broadway in Turlock\, CA. There will be light refreshments and an open mic following the featured poets. This event is free and open to the public. \nNancy Aidé González is a Chicana poet\, educator\, and activist. Her work has appeared in Huizache: The Magazine of Latino Literature\, La Tolteca\, Mujeres De Maiz Zine\, Hinchas de Poesía\,  Fifth Wednesday Journal and several other literary journals. Her work is featured in Poetry of Resistance: Voices for Social Justice\, Sacramento Voices: Foam at the Mouth Anthology\, Lowriting: Shots\, Rides\, and Stories from the Chicano Soul\, and Puro Chicanx Writers of the 21st Century. \n  \n. Gary Thomas grew up on a peach farm outside Empire\, California.  Prior to retirement\, he taught eighth grade language arts for thirty-one years and junior college English for seven\, sharing and discussing at least one poem every day with his students.  He has presented poetry workshops for statewide organizations\, festivals\, and conferences. He has had poems published in In the Grove\, Time of Singing\, and The Comstock Review\, among others\, and in the anthology More Than Soil\, More Than Sky:  The Modesto Poets. He is currently vice president of the Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center.  All the Connecting Lights\, published by Finishing Line Press\, is his first full-length collection.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/most-poetry-on-saturday-featuring-nancy-aide-gonzalez-and-gary-thomas/
LOCATION:Carnegie Arts Center\, 250 N. Broadway\, Turlock\, CA\, 95380\, United States
CATEGORIES:Poetry on Saturday,Readings
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