Help the Bay Area literary community celebrate two decades (to the day) of the world-famous festival known as Litquake. Founded in a dive bar 20…
Quiet Lightning presents their 127th show at The Laundry on Monday, July 1, 2019, with readings/performance by (in the following order): Matt Leibel » Minyoung Lee » Simone Kurial » Ginny…
Quiet Lightning presents their 126th show at Arion Press on Monday, May 6, 2019, with readings/performance by (in the following order): Sarah Henry Siamak VossoughiElizabeth Gonzalez…
Quiet Lightning presents their 125th show at Hotel Kabuki on Monday, March 4, 2019, with readings/performance by (in the following order): Fernando MeisenhalterSarah KobrinskyLaura VrcekShizue…
Quiet Lightning presents their 124th show at Manny’s on Monday, January 7, 2019, the start of its 10th year, with readings/performance by (in the following order): Jennifer…
Quiet Lightning presents their 123rd show at Cupid’s Span on Monday, November 5, 2018, with readings/performance by (in the following order): Peter Bullen Shirley Huey Fernando Meisenhalter…
Curated by Heather Bourbeau, three musician-poet pairs each perform a set—one new poem inspired by an original song, one new song inspired by an original…
Quiet Lightning and California State Parks present Poetry in Parks 2018 on Sunday, September 16 at Samuel P. Taylor State Park, with readings/performance by (in the following order): Brian Goulart…
Quiet Lightning presents their 121st show at Readers Bookstore Fort Mason, curated by Lapo Guzzini and Romalyn Schmaltz and performed live as a literary mixtape on July 3, 2018: Shelley Valdez » Mia…
Quiet Lightning presents six writers responding to Modern Eden Gallery’s annual portrait exhibition—this year themed Baby Mama—on June 15, 2018, organized with ArtSpan as part of…
Turk & Divis launched their second album, Quiet Lightning, at EM Wolfman on Jun 16, 2018, with a screening of the video score of the album, which you…
Turk & Divis launched their second album, Quiet Lightning, at The Bindery on Jun 12, 2018, with the premiere screening of the video score of…
Quiet Lightning presents their 117th show at Studiotobe, curated by Sarah Carpenter and Gracie Malley and performed live as a literary mixtape on May 7, 2018: Katie Wheeler-Dubin » Riss Rosado » Peter Bullen » Tracy Jane…
wasp vibez by evan karp featuring text from: Colin Winnette’s novel The Job of the Wasp (2018) Roger Corman’s film The Wasp Woman (1959) music by Evan Karp…
Quiet Lightning presents their 116th show at Dogeared Books Castro, curated by Sandra Wassilie + Charles Kruger and performed live on March 5, 2018: A Alex Peterson » Emma Webster » Natasha…
If you enjoy not-so-simple tales of mythical beings and talking animals, deadly dominant wizards and cheese-gobbling goblins, rapier-wielding rodents and long-slumbering monstrosities, Benjamin Wachs’ latest…
Quiet Lightning celebrates eight years with board + staff + friends performing at The Bindery on December 1, 2017. Featuring, in order of appearance:…
Quiet Lightning presents their 115th show at the Wave Organ, curated by Evan Karp and performed live on January 1, 2018: Ruth Crossman » Andrea Mejri » Sean Taylor » Nicolette Daskalakis » Cassandra Dallett » D.S….
Quiet Lightning presents their 113th show at Peacock Lounge, curated by Evan Karp and Kate Folk and performed live on November 6, 2017: K.R. Morrison » Kristina Ten » Sean Taylor »…
The 10th annual Beat Museum Poetry Festival was held at The Beat Museum in San Francisco on October 21-21, 2017. Saturday Gary Horsman Leah Lubin…
Quiet Lightning and California State Parks present Poetry in Parks 2017 on Saturday, September 9 at Candlestick Point SRA, with readings/performance by (in the following…
Tongo Eisen-Martin celebrates the launch of his second book Heaven is All Goodbyes—Number 61 in City Lights Books‘ Pocket Poets Series—at City Lights on Thursday, September…
Poetry Flash presents the 22nd annual Watershed Environmental Poetry Festival, co-sponsored by the Ecology Center/Berkeley Farmers’ Market, Pegasus Books Downtown, and Moe’s Books, and in conjunction…
Quiet Lightning presents their 111th show at Adobe Books, curated by Evan Karp and performed live on July 3, 2017: Siamak Vossoughi » Peter Bullen » Norma Smith » Kristina Ten » Zephir O’Meara » Sally Love Saunders » Allison Landa » Karthik Sethuraman » Jon…
Quiet Lightning, California State Parks, and the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy present: Poetry in Parks 2016 October 9, 2016 This 3rd installation of Poetry in…
