Performance: Kim Shuck's Poem Jam (SF)
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Performance: Kim Shuck's Poem Jam (SF)
"San Francisco Poet Laureate emerita Kim Shuck invites Ingrid Keir, Gail Mitchell, Bill Vartnaw and special guests to present at SFPL's Monthly poetry reading. Kim Shuck was San Francisco's seventh Poet Laureate. Her poetry draws on her multiethnic background which includes Polish and Cherokee heritage, and her experiences as a lifelong resident of San Francisco. Her most recent book of poetry,Pick a Garnet to Sleep In, was published in 2024, and her book of essays,Noodle, Rant, Tangent,was published in 2022."
"In her term as Poet Laureate, she hosted scores of free poetry and art workshops for all ages at neighborhood libraries and schools and worked closely with San Francisco Public Library and the San Francisco Arts Commission to launch major citywide initiatives to honor Native American Indigenous Peoples'heritage. Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur."
San Francisco Poet Laureate emerita Kim Shuck invites Ingrid Keir, Gail Mitchell, Bill Vartnaw and special guests to present at the San Francisco Public Library's monthly poetry reading on Thursday, January 15, 2026, from 6:00 pm to 7:15 pm in the Main Library Latino Room. Admission is free. Kim Shuck served as the city's seventh Poet Laureate and draws on Polish and Cherokee heritage and lifelong San Francisco residency in her poetry. Recent publications include the 2024 poetry collection Pick a Garnet to Sleep In and the 2022 essay collection Noodle, Rant, Tangent. Shuck hosted free workshops and led citywide initiatives honoring Native American Indigenous Peoples' heritage.
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