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  • Second Tuesday Poetry: Brad Buchanan and Paloma Contreras

    Bookish Modesto 811 W. Roseburg Ave, Modesto, CA, United States

    Second Tuesday Poetry An Evening of Poetry featuring Brad Buchanan & Paloma Contreras Date: 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. BRAD BUCHANAN Brad Buchanan is a retired English professor and poet laureate–endorsed writer who earned …

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  • Second Tuesday Poetry featuring Mai-Linh Hong and Elizabeth McMunn-Tetangco

    Bookish Modesto 811 W. Roseburg Ave, Modesto, CA, United States

    MAI-LING HONG  Mai-Linh Hong is a Vietnamese American refugee poet and literary scholar. Her debut poetry collection, Continental Drift, won the 2025 Trio Award and was published by Trio House Press in July 2026. Her poems appear or are forthcoming in Waxwing, Ploughshares, Copper Nickel, Wildness, Beloit Poetry Journal, The Maine Review, and elsewhere. She …

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