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John Wieners Celebration
October 22, 2015 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The poetry of John Wieners (1934-2004) influenced the San Francisco Renaissance, the Beats, and the poetic’s of pacifism and gay rights. The many registers of Wiener’s poetry are explored in an evening of readings and conversation occasioned by the publication of two new books, Supplications: Selected Poems of John Wieners and Stars Seen in Person: Selected Journals, with presenters including Joshua Beckman, Raymond Foye, Fanny Howe, Rachel Levitsky, Hoa Nguyen, Cedar Sigo, Lewis Warsh, and others.
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