Altadenapoetryreview.com, Trumba.com/events; Eds., Wisdom Quarterly
National Poetry Month: Annual event, April 29, 2023 reading
ALTADENA POETS LAUREATE present Poetry & Cookies. Join fellow writers for readings by poets published in the Altadena Poetry Review. This program is made possible by the Friends of the Altadena Library:
- Event type: Author/Talks. Literature & Poetry
- Saturday, April 29, 2023, 11:00 AM–1:00 PM
- Audience: Free, all-ages welcome
- Home: Altadena Poetry Review
- Events: Altadena Libraries (altadenalibrary.org)
- Main Library Main Floor
- LIVESTREAMED at YOUTUBE.COM/ALTADENALIBRARY
Special Reading April 4
Join the Altadena Library and poets laureate for a special reading for National Poetry Month with guest poets Vickie Vértiz and Angela Peñaredondo.
This event is hosted by Poets Laureate Carla Sameth and Peter J. Harris livestreamed at youtube.com/altadenalibrary.
About the Poets
Native US poet laureate |
Vickie Vértiz is the oldest child of an immigrant Mexican family. Her poetry and essays are featured in the New York Times magazine, Huizache, the Los Angeles Review of Books, KCET Departures, and the San Francisco Chronicle, among many publications. Her second book, Auto/Body, won the 2023 Sandeen Poetry Prize from the University of Notre Dame. She is a recipient of fellowships from the Mellon Foundation, Bread Loaf Environmental Writers Conference, VONA, CantoMundo, and Macondo. Prof. Vértiz teaches writing at UC Santa Barbara and lives in Los Angeles. vickievertiz.com
Erika L. Sanchez makes an impact. |
- Audience: Adults
- Event Type: Literature & Poetry. Performance
- Tuesday, April 4, 2023, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM
- Main Library Community Room
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