Alpha Index: Nachtrieb to Ortiz

Alphabetical index of programs by author surname, subject surname, or program title, Na–Or. • Index photo: Simon Ortiz, November 19, 1975, reading at San Francisco State, César Chavez Student Center (video still).

Peter Nachtrieb and Guests, The Overbooked Hotel Room: October 21, 2019

The Poetry Center presents playwright Peter Sinn Nachtrieb, with actors Esau Hamadanyan, Alexis Lezin, Amy Prosser, Kim...

Date: 2019-10-21

Peter Nachtrieb, Playwrighting Workshop: October 24, 2019

The Poetry Center presents Peter Sinn Nachtrieb, presenting a playwriting workshop and conversation. Nachtrieb speaks...

Date: 2019-10-24

Vi Khi Nao and Dao Strom: February 24, 2021

The Poetry Center and the Diasporic Vietnamese Artists Network co-present Dao Strom and Vi Khi Nao, reading and in...

Date: 2021-02-24

Okey Ndibe: February 12, 2015

The Poetry Center presents Nigerian novelist Okey Ndibe reading from and discussing his novel, Foreign Gods, Inc. (Soho...

Date: 02/12/2015

Uche Nduka and Sophia Dahlin: February 11, 2021

The Poetry Center presents Uche Nduka and Sophia Dahlin, reading and in conversation. Nduka reads from his...

Date: 2021-02-11

Chris Nealon: December 10, 2021

The Poetry Center presents poets Chris Nealon, visiting the Bay Area from Washington, D.C., on a program shared with...

Date: 2021-12-10

Chris Nealon, The George Oppen Memorial Lecture: December 11, 2021

The Poetry Center presents poet and scholar Chris Nealon, delivering the 36th annual George Oppen Memorial...

Date: 2021-12-11

New Voice Series, featuring Jennifer S. Cheng, Karla Myn Khine, Evelyn Jo, and music by Neblinas del Pacífico: May 9, 2024

The Poetry Center presents poets Jennifer S. Cheng, Karla Myn Khine, and Evelyn Jo, each reading their work. This is the...

Date: 2024-05-09

Troubling Borders — Isabelle Thuy Pelaud with Souvankham Thammavongsa, Aimee Phan, Chau Nguyen, Christilily Chiv: March 12, 2014

The Poetry Center, in collaboration with Asian American Studies and the Fine Arts Gallery at SF State, and the Diasporic...

Date: 2014-03-12

Diasporic Vietnamese Artists Network: Viet Thanh Nguyen, Thi Bui, Isabelle Thuy Pelaud, She Who Has No Master(s), and Danny Thanh Nguyen: March 3, 2020

The Poetry Center co-presents a celebration of the Diasporic Vietnamese Artists Network (DVAN), held at Jack...

Date: 2020-03-03

Diana Khoi Nguyen and Lan Duong: April 13, 2023

The Poetry Center and Diasporic Vietnamese Artists’ Network (DVAN), together with the Global Museum at San...

Date: 2023-04-13

"Tempest in a Teapot" Asian American Poets Reading—with Jeffery Paul Chan and Al Robles, Lou Syquia, George Leong, Lane Nishikawa, Janice Mirikitani, Alan Chong Lau, Laureen Mar, Garrett Hongo: May 16, 1977

The Poetry Center presents this landmark 1977 recording of a group reading by eight West Coast Asian American and Asian...

Date: 1977-05-16

erica lewis and Christine No: March 12, 2022

For the concluding event in erica lewis's weeklong Mazza Writer in Residence program for Spring 2022,...

Date: 2022-03-12

Arlene Biala, Urayoán Noel, Aimee Suzara: April 22, 2016

The Poetry Center presents the third event of the Kuwentuhan (Talkstory) project, featuring readings by Arlene Biala,...

Date: 04/22/2016

Fanny Howe and Linda Norton: February 17, 2021

The Poetry Center presents Linda Norton and Fanny Howe, along with emcee Norma Cole. Norton reads from Wite Out: Love...

Date: 2021-02-17

Alice Notley and Bill Bathurst: February 18, 1976

The Poetry Center presents Alice Notley and Bill Bathurst, reading their poetry at San Francisco State University. Notley...

Date: 1976-02-18

Alice Notley: November 14, 2016

The Poetry Center and False Starts at The Lab present Alice Notley reading Books One and Two of The Descent of Alette...

Date: 11/14/2016

Alice Notley: November 15, 2016

The Poetry Center and False Starts at The Lab present Alice Notley reading Books Three and Four of The Descent of Alette...

Date: 11/15/2016

Alice Notley: November 6, 2023

The Poetry Center together with Small Press Traffic, and in conjunction with The Lab, co-presents Alice Notley, visiting...

Date: 2023-11-06

Mark Nowak and Worker Writers School: September 30, 2021

Co-presented by The Poetry Center and the Labor Archives and Research Center , Mark Nowak is joined by six poets...

Date: 2021-09-30

Frank O'Hara — USA: Poetry, NET Outtakes Series: March 5, 1966

The Poetry Center presents Frank O'Hara, reading from his poetry and talking on his work with filmmaker/poet Richard...

Date: 1966-03-05

Frank O'Hara's Lunch Poems 50th Anniversary Reading: February 6, 2015

The Poetry Center, together with City Lights Books and The Green Arcade, present a 50th Anniversary reading of Frank...

Date: 02/06/2015

Lucy Corin and Lance Olsen: September 25, 2014

The Poetry Center presents a reading and conversation from Lucy Corin and Lance Olsen, for a Prose at the Poetry Center...

Date: 2014-09-25

Grace Paley and Tillie Olsen: March 9, 1977

The Poetry Center presents Grace Paley and Tillie Olsen, each reading from their fiction. Paley, for her first ever...

Date: 1977-03-09

Charles Olson: February 21, 1957

The Poetry Center presents Charles Olson reading from The Maximus Poems and other works.

Date: 02/21/1957

Charles Olson, Part 1 — USA: Poetry, NET Outtakes Series: March 12 & 13, 1966

The Poetry Center presents Charles Olson, speaking of his life and work and reading from poems included in The Distances...

Date: 1966-03-12

Charles Olson, Part 2 — USA: Poetry, NET Outtakes Series: July 24, 1965 and March 12–13, 1966

The Poetry Center presents Charles Olson with Edward Dorn, speaking outdoors during the July 1965 Berkeley Poetry...

Date: 1965-07-24

Michael Ondaatje: October 29, 1983

The Poetry Center presents Michael Ondaatje, visiting the Bay Area from his home in Toronto, Canada, in a reading at New...

Date: 1983-10-29

Charles Reznikoff and George Oppen: February 19, 1963

The Poetry Center presents Charles Reznikoff and George Oppen in an early reading from their respective books, By the...

Date: 02/19/1963

George Oppen: February 21, 1968

The Poetry Center presents George Oppen reading two major sequences from his 1968 book Of Being Numerous , for which he...

Date: 02/21/1968

George Oppen: October 29, 1969

The Poetry Center presents a return reading (following his early 1968 Poetry Center reading) by George Oppen, in honor of...

Date: 10/29/1969

Robert Duncan and George Oppen: February 22, 1973

The Poetry Center presents Robert Duncan and George Oppen, reading from their poetry, in the very first video...

Date: 1973-02-22

Simon J. Ortiz: November 19, 1975

The Poetry Center presents Simon J. Ortiz, in this early reading of his work at San Francisco State University. Ortiz...

Date: 1975-11-19

Simon J. Ortiz: September 15, 2022

The Poetry Center, together with  American Indian Studies  at SF State, co-presents Simon J. Ortiz,...

Date: 2022-09-15

Simon J. Ortiz and Jennifer Elise Foerster: September 17, 2022

The Poetry Center presents Simon J. Ortiz and Jennifer Elise Foerster, reading from their poetry, at Medicine for...

Date: 2022-09-17

New Voice Series, featuring Dan Lau, Edward Gunawan, and Carlos Osoria: May 5, 2021

The Poetry Center's New Voice Series was initiated in Spring 2021 as an annual reading series that pairs a poet...

Date: 2021-05-05