Word Week “Creating Children’s Poetry”

A short workshop with San Francisco’s 7th poet laureate, Kim Shuck. She has worked with young people for over 30 years in San Francisco public schools. In this workshop, Kim is looking for 9/10/11 year olds to write and share short poems and listen to a brief reading of poems by and for younger writers. Sunday, March 4, 2018, 12noon-1:30pm, Noe Valley Library, 451 Jersey St. Free. A Word Week 2018 event.

Kim Shuck is the daughter of a Cherokee man from Oklahoma and Polish mother. Educator, visual artist, poet, iconoclast in San Francisco, she has published two collections of poetry, one chapbook, one collection of prose poems and is working on a collection of poems to be published in 2019. She is serving as San Francisco’s seventh poet laureate.