My long piece on SF poet, activist, and, yes, guerilla warrior, Roberto Vargas ran this week in the Bay Guardian. It tells the now somewhat forgotten story of how Latino poets in the Mission in the 1970′s went to fight alongside the Sandnistas in their victorious revolutionary war against the dictator, Somoza. The story is [...]
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This week I escape NYC’s record snowfall for a welcome reprieve with three readings back home in Florida. Feb 16th @ University of Miami Library w/ Max Rameau 6:30PM Free (event to announce the library’s acquisition of my SCAM archive, more info here) Feb 18 Gainesville, FL @ Civic Media Center 7PM, 433 S.Main Street, [...]
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After spending some months in negotiation last year, the Special Collections Department of the University of Miami Otto G. Richter Library has acquired an archive of my old papers, writings, and artwork mostly representing the years 1990-1997 in which I lived and wrote in Miami. The library now owns and will make available to the [...]
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