National Poetry Month Celebration with Marin Poet Laureate Rebecca Foust & Poets 🗓

Rebecca Foust

Poets and friends, it’s National Poetry Month, and we are inviting you to come, have a celebratory glass of vino and read or listen to some of your own or your favorite writers’ poetry at Book Passage in the San Francisco Ferry Plaza.

Marin County Poet Laureate, Rebecca Foust, is our emcee for the evening.

No car? It’s easy to get there by bike, MUNI, BART, or S.F. Ferry.

So come, read, listen, tell your friends. Let’s raise a toast to the time-honored art of poetry.

Poets reading include: Sharon Skolnick-Bagnoli, Marianne Betterly, Elaine Bond,Todd Crawshaw, TC Currie, David Hathwell, Craig McLaughlin, Kunal Mukherjee, MJ Pramik, Carol Sheldon, Rebecca Foust and Linda Watanabe McFerrin

Emcee Rebecca Foust’s five books of poetry include Paradise Drive, reviewed in the Times Literary Supplement and elsewhere. Recent Recognitions include the CP Cavafy Prize, the James Hearst Poetry Prize, American Literary Review’s Fiction Prize, and the Constance Rooke Creative Nonfiction Prize as well as fellowships from MacDowell, Sewanee, and The Frost Place. Foust is poet laureate of Marin County and writes a weekly column for Women’s Voices for Change, https://womensvoicesforchange.org/category/arts-culture/poetry

Check out more work and classes by Founder, Linda Watanabe McFerrin on her website.

For more info on our readers and their books, check out our  LCW Library.