Saturday, April 8, 6 – 8pm
Shiley Special Events Suite
Steve Kowit Poetry Prize Awards Ceremony
San Diego Poetry Annual and San Diego Public Library present the 6th annual Steve Kowit Poetry Prize, given to deserving poets anywhere in honor of celebrated local poet Steve Kowit, a former teacher at San Diego State University and Southwestern College. Poems of the Kowit honorees are published in a special section of the San Diego Poetry Annual (SDPA) each year. Register and learn more here.
Saturday, April 9, 2 – 3:30pm
Virtual Travel Center on the 5th floor (and streaming on Zoom)
Poetry for the Public!
To celebrate National Poetry Month the Friends of Central Library is hosting three of San Diego’s most notable poets who have published a book in 2021. Come join us for a diverse selection of readings to be followed with a book signing and Q & A with the audience.
Presenters: Krysada Phounsiri – every passing minute
Joseph D Milosch & Jim Hornsby Moreno – Poems That Speak to Us: Selected Poems of Steve Kowit.
Register and learn more here.