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Decolonized Poetry Takes Center Stage in an Exhibit at Good Mother Gallery

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8 Highly Anticipated Books and Literary Events For Your Fall Reading Pleasure

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Diane di Prima at her swearing in as San Francisco Poet Laureate at the San Francisco Public Library. di Prima served in the role from 2009 to 2011.

Two New Diane di Prima Books Capture the Brilliance of a San Francisco Treasure

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Bikes to Books Tours Through San Francisco’s Literary History

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Hannah Forrester reads from a 1974 City Lights Anthology during a vigil for Lawrence Ferlinghetti outside of City Lights Books on Feb. 23, 2021.

PHOTOS: Lawrence Ferlinghetti Sidewalk Memorial at City Lights Books

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Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Beat Poet And Small Press Publisher, Dies At 101

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Tongo Eisen-Martin has been named San Francisco's eighth Poet Laureate.

Tongo Eisen-Martin Selected as San Francisco's Poet Laureate

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The Do List: Listen to Our Weekend Picks for Sept. 6–8

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V. Vale, Tireless Counterculture Chronicler, Releases First-Ever Photo Book at City Lights

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