An interview with Sandra Wassilie, from The Write Stuff series: Sandra Wassilie writes poetry and fiction in Oakland. She has served as managing editor, and then poetry editor,…
Love, money, property, state, war, death and revolutionary change: These are the themes of the “Seven Meditations on Political Sadomasochism,” one of the most famous…
What started as a late-night text message has turned into a five-day East Bay Poetry Summit, with poets flying in from as far away as…
The underground Cacophony Society, which in the ’90s spawned outfits in more than a dozen major cities and inspired both Chuck Palahniuk‘s “Fight Club” and…
An interview with abbigail baldys, from The Write Stuff series: abbigail baldys received her MFA from Saint Mary’s College of California. Her work has appeared in Three Rivers…
From around 1996 to 1999, Brian Lucas edited a poetry magazine and chapbook press called Angle, the issues of which were stapled and letter-size and…
To kick off last summer’s long journey into winter and to raise funds for its annual programming, Small Press Traffic invited the larger community of…
An interview with Aya de Leon, from The Write Stuff series: Aya de Leon is the author of the Latina feminist heist novel Uptown Thief (July 26, 2016; Kensington/Dafina)…
The Contemporary Jewish Museum’s hosting of “Beat Memories: The Photographs of Allen Ginsberg” overlaps with City Lights’ celebration of its 60th year this week with…
In 2008, Kimberly Escamilla founded the nonprofit International Poetry Library of San Francisco to serve the rapidly growing number of master of fine arts students…