Alpha Index: Wagner to Zurita
Alphabetical index of programs by author surname, subject surname, or program title, Wa–Zu. • Index photo: Frank B. Wilderson III, February 14, 2019, talking with the audience after reading from the manuscript of his book Afro-Pessimism, a year before that book's release (video still)
The Poetry Center presents Catherine Wagner, Dana Ward, and Tyrone Williams reading at Ruth's Table, in the Mission...
Date: 2014-10-23
The Poetry Center presents Diane Wakoski reading from The George Washington Poems, The Magellanic Clouds , and The...
Date: 05/09/1969
The Poetry Center presents Judy Grahn and Diane Wakoski, appearing at the San Francisco Museum of Art, each reading from...
Date: 1974-10-02
The Poetry Center presents Bill Berkson, Jim Carroll, and Anne Waldman, reading their work at San Francisco State...
Date: 1974-10-10
The Poetry Center presents Alice Walker, reading from her short prose and poetry, at the Conference on Inter-American...
Date: 1976-04-10
The Poetry Center presents Alice Walker, talking about the life and work of Zora Neale Hurston and reading from...
Date: 1980-10-02
The Poetry Center presents Jackie Wang and Lily Hoang, reading and in conversation. This event is one of many programs...
Date: 03/01/2018
The Poetry Center presents Jackie Wang and Lily Hoang reading at The Green Arcade. This event, debuting Jackie...
Date: 03/03/2018
The Poetry Center presents Wang Ping and Ava Koohbor, reading from their poetry, in what is the first formal event at the...
Date: 2021-11-11
Gary Snyder, after reading from his Cold Mountain (Han Shan) Poems and his poem "Axe Handles," with Wang Ping...
Date: 2021-11-13
The Poetry Center presents Alli Warren reading from her Poetry Center Book Award winning book, Here Come the Warm Jets...
Date: 05/19/2015
The Poetry Center presents Feliz Lucia Molina, reading and in conversation with Alli Warren. Feliz Lucia Molina reads...
Date: 04/11/2019
The Poetry Center presents Alli Warren and Feliz Lucia Molina, reading from their work, at The Green Arcade in San...
Date: 04/12/2019
The Poetry Center presents Priscilla Wathington, Mazza Writer in Residence for Spring 2024, reading and in conversation...
Date: 2024-04-11
The Poetry Center and Artists' Television Access co-present Mazza Writer in Residence Priscilla Wathington, together...
Date: 2024-04-14
The Poetry Center presents Anthony Cody and Chaun Webster, in conjunction with the Howard Zinn Book Fair, held at City...
Date: 2023-12-03
The Poetry Center, in conjunction with the Poetry Coalition , presents one in a series of programs organized across...
Date: 2020-11-05
The Poetry Center, together with the Tenderloin Museum, co-present Emji Saint Spero and Leila Weefur, co-curators of the...
Date: 2024-04-29
The Poetry Center presents James Welch and Dennis Schmitz, each presenting their poetry at San Francisco State...
Date: 1974-04-18
The Poetry Center presents Lew Welch reading from and discussing his poetry.
Date: 11/09/1959
The Poetry Center presents the March 1956 Berkeley re-creation of the famed October 1955 Six Gallery reading, introduced...
Date: 03/11/1956
The Poetry Center presents Philip Whalen reading from his poetry. This event also featured poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti.
Date: 12/12/1956
The Poetry Center presents Philip Whalen, reading and talking in regards to his poetics, and considering among other...
Date: 1965-11-10
The Poetry Center presents Philip Whalen reading from selected works.
Date: 03/11/1968
"The Poetry Center is insanely pleased to present the brilliant word theoretician and poet, CLARK COOLIDGE, in...
Date: 1976-05-05
The Poetry Center presents Hataałiinez Wheeler and Kim Shuck, reading their poetry and talking with one another and...
Date: 2024-02-22
The Poetry Center presents Hazel White and Sabrina Dalla Valle, reading from their poetry and engaging in...
Date: 2014-04-24
The Poetry Center presents Ariel Goldberg and Simone White reading and in conversation in celebration of the 50th...
Date: 04/13/2017
The Poetry Center presents Arisa White reading from Post Pardon (Mouthfeel Press) and A Penny Saved (Aquarius Press,...
Date: 04/09/2015
The Poetry Center presents Orlando White, recipient of the Poetry Center Book Award for LETTERRS (Nightboat Books, 2015)....
Date: 04/27/2017
The Poetry Center presents John Wieners reading from an unpublished manuscript and The Hotel Wentley Poems .
Date: 06/21/1959
The Poetry Center presents John Wieners, reading his poems from Ace of Pentacles (James F. Carr and Robert A....
Date: 1965-07-XX
The Poetry Center, in one of several special programs marking its 20th anniversary with celebratory readings at the San...
Date: 1973-11-15
The Poetry Center presents poet-scholars Robert Dewhurst and Michael Seth Stewart reading from and discussing the works...
Date: 09/10/2015
The Poetry Center presents Richard Wilbur, reading from and commenting on his poetry and work in translation and...
Date: 1966-03-08
The Poetry Center presents Frank B. Wilderson III reading from the manuscript to his forthcoming book, provisionally...
Date: 02/14/2019
The Poetry Center presents D.S. Marriott and Frank B. Wilderson III reading their poetry. Marriott reads from his...
Date: 02/16/2019
The Poetry Center presents a reading and conversation with Joshua Marie Wilkinson and Sandy Florian. Wilkinson, reads...
Date: 2014-04-17
Tyrone Williams presents the 34th annual George Oppen Memorial Lecture, at the Unitarian Center, San Francisco. The...
Date: 2019-12-06
The Poetry Center presents William Carlos Williams reading and talking about his poetry.
Date: 05/19/1955
The Poetry Center presents Angel Dominguez and Ronaldo V. Wilson, in conversation with one another then followed by each...
Date: 2021-10-16
The Poetry Center presents Ronaldo V. Wilson, reading from his written work and sharing images of his visual art, and...
Date: 2022-10-20
The Poetry Center presents Yvor Winters reading from his poetry.
Date: 02/14/1958
The Poetry Center, together with The Green Arcade, presents a reading in celebration of Ugly Duckling Presse, based in...
Date: 2014-03-07
The Poetry Center presents Monique Wittig and Jayne Cortez, reading their work on the opening night of the three-day...
Date: 1985-04-12
The Poetry Center and the Center for Iranian Diaspora Studies , San Francisco State University, co-present...
Date: 2020-12-03
The Poetry Center presents Nellie Wong and Genny Lim reading and in conversation. Wong reads works from Breakfast Lunch...
Date: 08/31/2017
The Poetry Center presents Lucia Berlin and Douglas Woolf, each reading from their work, with introductions by...
Date: 1984-02-24
Co-presented by The Poetry Center and the Labor Archives and Research Center , Mark Nowak is joined by six poets...
Date: 2021-09-30
The Poetry Center and City Lights Books co-present an evening devoted to the history presented in Steve...
Date: 2014-10-15
The Poetry Center presents James Wright sharing his favorite poetry and reading from The Branch Will Not Break .
Date: 04/26/1965
The Poetry Center presents James Wright, reading poems from his collections The Branch Will Not Break and Shall We...
Date: 04/17/1968
The Poetry Center presents the New Voice Series, in its second annual iteration. The series features a poet...
Date: 2022-05-05
The Poetry Center presents Lynn Xu and Jacob Kahn, reading their work and engaging in conversation with one another and...
Date: 2024-05-02
The Poetry Center presents a poets' reading and tribute in honor of Mitsuye Yamada's 100th birthday,...
Date: 2023-09-23
The Poetry Center presents a reading and conversation with Julien Poirier and Matvei Yankelevich. Poirier and Yankelovich...
Date: 2014-03-06
The Poetry Center presents Al Young, reading from his poetry and fiction. Young reads poems from The Song Turning Back...
Date: 1974-05-25
The Poetry Center presents Geoffrey Young, Stephen Rodefer, and Larry Goodell, in that sequence, reading and,...
Date: 1975-05-08
The Poetry Center presents renowned Japanese scholar-translator Nobuyuki Yuasa talking on Basho and the haiku tradition,...
Date: 11/15/1966
The Poetry Center presents poet, editor, and translator Maged Zaher reading from The Tahrir of Poems: Seven Contemporary...
Date: 04/23/2015
The Poetry Center presents Maged Zaher, reading recent work from manuscript, interwoven with his translations from...
Date: 04/24/2015
The Poetry Center, with support by the Sam Mazza Foundation, presents Mazza Writer in Residence Tatiana Luboviski-Acosta...
Date: 10/04/2018
The Poetry Center presents Camille T. Dungy and Javier Zamora, reading and in conversation. Camille Dungy reads poems...
Date: 09/28/2017
The Poetry Center presents Louis Zukofsky reading from his poetry. Note: Zukofsky taught at San Francisco State College...
Date: 07/02/1958
The Poetry Center presents Louis Zukofsky, March 16, 1966, speaking of his work and its background, of literary...
Date: 1966-03-16
The Poetry Center presents renowned Chilean poet Raúl Zurita, together with poet, scholar of Latin American...
Date: 2009-04-09