David Marriott

February 19 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Ayesha Harruna Attah

February 19 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Sandy Allen in conversation with Rahawa Haile – – A Kind of Miraculous Paradise

February 19 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Marlon James

February 19 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Dani Shapiro

February 19 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Poetry at Pegasus: GennaRose Nethercott and Miriam Bird Greenberg

February 19 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Who Are You?: Racial Classification and the Census

February 20 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Who Are You?: Racial Classification and the Census

February 20 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
GennaRose Nethercott and Miriam Bird Greenberg

February 20 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Alan Brennert

February 20 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Quiet Lightning / Poetry in Parks 2018

November 24, 2018

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…

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QUIET LIGHTNING IN SAMUEL P. TAYLOR STATE PARK

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Quiet Lightning presented a Labor Day show in Samuel P. Taylor State Park, curated by Lauren Traetto + Charlie Getter and the debut of Poetry in Parks, on September 7th,…

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Rebecca Solnit
Harper's columnist Rebecca Solnit returns to City Arts for her new book "Call Them by Their True Names: American Crises (And Essays)." Author of many books, including "The Mother of All Questions," "Men Explain Things to Me," "Hope in the Dark" and "Infinite City: A San Francisco Atlas," Solnit is in conversation with Astra Taylor […]
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Tommy Orange
One of the best books of 2018, Oakland-based Tommy Orange's debut novel "There There" reached number one on the SF Chronicle bestseller list and is one of three titles shortlisted for the 2019 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence. The book asks readers to examine their assumptions about who Native Americans are and how and where […]

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David Marriott

Ayesha Harruna Attah

Sandy Allen in conversation with Rahawa Haile – – A Kind of Miraculous Paradise

Marlon James

Dani Shapiro

Poetry at Pegasus: GennaRose Nethercott and Miriam Bird Greenberg

Who Are You?: Racial Classification and the Census

Who Are You?: Racial Classification and the Census

GennaRose Nethercott and Miriam Bird Greenberg

Alan Brennert

Quiet Lightning / Poetry in Parks 2018

QUIET LIGHTNING IN SAMUEL P. TAYLOR STATE PARK

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