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Start: 6:30 pm
End: 8:00 pm
In honor of National Poetry Month, community poets will be hosting readings each Saturday in April at 6:30 p.m. at Russo's Marketplace Books. The events are free and open to the public. There will be a drawing for a free poetry book at each event.
April 3: Their Words Live On: Local Poets Who Have Since Passed On
Helen Shanley, Lee McCarthy, Scott Sturtevant, Ardis Walker, Wilma McDaniels, and a tribut to Buck Owens (his words and music).
April 10: Poets and Writes, of Kern County Connected
Frank Bidart, Eirik Ott, Julia Kennedy, Don Thompson, and Gerald Haslam
April 17: Open Microphone: Reading from poets who sign up that evening
Featuring Words and Music of David Nigel Lloyd
April 24: Valley Now and Future
Nick Belardes, Portia St. Claire, Gary Hill, Nancy Edwards, and LisaAnn LoBasso
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