Three Local Poets Read (Oakland)

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Lorraine Lupo loves collaboration. As the Poet-In-Residence at Creative Growth Art Center in Oakland, she facilitates collaborative poetry workshops which have resulted in the books The Poem Is Telling Me I Remember and Dear Volcano. She has also collaborated with artist and architect Max Jacobson on the video series Guy: A Sad, Faced Paced Story and the chapbook Dust Exchange (Slacks Books). Lorraine edits the Periodic Postcard, an art and text series distributed by the USPS.

Sunnylyn Thibodeaux is the author of The World Exactly (Cuneiform Press 2020), Universal Fall Precautions (Spuyten Duyvil 2017), As Water Sounds (Bootstrap 2014), and Palm to Pine (2011) as well as over a dozen small books including Against What Light, Room Service Calls, What’s Going On, and Witch Like Me. She lives in San Francisco where she is a teacher, neighborhood activist and co-editor of Auguste Press and Lew Gallery Editions.

Rod Roland is a poet and artist living in San Francisco. His books include The Playgroup (Gas Meter, 2012), Thrasher2 (Gas Meter, 2012), Best Loved (Old Gold, 2013), Lunch Poems (2016), and Record of Records (fmsbw, 2021).

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