Category: Essays

Bay Area Lit Scene: Ekphrastic!

What:  Ekphrastic!, the third reading Where:  Krowswork Gallery, 480 23rd St., Oakland, CA When:  Saturday March 12, 7:30 – 10:30 p.m. Who:  ‘Lectric Collective (Jillian Roberts, Sarah Rothberg, Kelsa Trom) presents Poets:  Steven Lance, John Sakkis, C.S. Giscombe Exhibiting Artists:…

Bay Area Lit Scene: Mrs Dalloway’s

How To Approach the Mysterious Reviewer: Sarah Louise Green Reviews Editor: Meg Hurtado * THE SCOOP Location: Mrs. Dalloway’s 2904 College Ave., Berkeley, CA Curator: Mary Fox Mrs Dalloway’s Contact Person: Mary Fox Parking/Transportation: Unless you have the strange &…

Bay Area Lit Scene: Mrs. Dalloway’s

The Garden of Poetry at Mrs. Dalloway’s Reviewer: Sarah Louise Green Reviews Editor: Meg Hurtado Photographs bought to you by: Robert Andrew Perez, Jr. * THE SCOOP Location: Mrs. Dalloway’s 2904 College Ave., Berkeley, CA Curator: Mary Fox Mrs Dalloway’s…

Bay Area Lit Scene: Books & Bookshelves

The Scoop Location: Books and Bookshelves is located in the Castro at 99 Sanchez St Curator/bookstore Contact Person: David Highsmith. Parking/Transportation: I always walk to this reading because I enjoy a good stroll up The Mission passed Dolores park and into…

Bay Area Lit Scene: Albany Library

The Scoop edited by Meg Hurtado Where? Albany Library, 1247 Marin Ave, Albany, CA. Curator/s: Catherine Taylor and Richard Russo When? Now taking place the second Tuesday of each month. Parking? Yes, and it’s free! The library has a lovely…

Bay Area Lit Scene: Pegasus Books

* Reviews Editor: Meg Hurtado THE SCOOP Location: Pegasus Books, 2349 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA Curator: Maile Arvin & Rachel MarcusPegasus Contact Person: Rachel Marcus Parking/Transportation: Metered parking along Shattuck until 6 pm – after 6, parking is free wherever…

Bay Area Lit Scene: Moe’s Books

* Reviews Editor: Meg Hurtado The Scoop: Location: Moe’s Books, 2476 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley CA 94704Main Store: (510) 849-2087Open 10am – 10pm every day Curator: Owen Hill Parking/Transportation: Wherever you can get it. There’s a garage at roughly Telegraph and…

Bay Area Lit Scene: Studio One

* Welcome to the Omnidawn Blog’s first Bay Area Lit Scene Feature, which will provide our readers with a report of exciting poetry readings in the Bay Area. These features are edited by Omnidawn intern, Meg Hurtado. Editor Bio: Meg…