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San Francisco Poet Laureate emerita Kim Shuck invites poets and special guests to celebrate Essential Poems by Pat Parker, a new publication by the multicultural lesbian literary & art journal Sinister Wisdom. This in-person reading event celebrates Parker’s poetry in San Francisco, where her life and work has been especially influential. Featured readers include Judy Grahn, Avotcja, Jewelle Gomez, Yeva Johnson, Martha Dunham, Elena Gross, and Ajuan Mance.
San Francisco Poet Laureate emerita Kim Shuck invites poets and special guests to celebrate Essential Poems by Pat Parker, a new publication by the multicultural lesbian literary & art journal Sinister Wisdom. This in-person reading event celebrates Parker’s poetry in San Francisco, where her life and work has been especially influential. Featured readers include Judy Grahn, Avotcja, Jewelle Gomez, Yeva Johnson, Martha Dunham, Elena Gross, and Ajuan Mance.
