Oakland Book Festival 2017

Posted May 19, 2017 in Upcoming Events

The Oakland Book Festival, now in its third year, is always accessible (compact venue) and intriguing.  This year I will be on the panel, “What is Social Justice?” with John Curl and Tenn...

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Highrunning Heart

Posted December 4, 2016 in Recent Publication

My third book of poetry, Highrunning Heart, was launched August 20, 2016 with a reading at Art House Gallery in Berkeley with George Wallace.  The reading was followed by a party.  Here is the blurb...

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Lone Mountain Cathedral

Posted October 13, 2016 in Recent Publication

My poem about University of San Francisco’s Lone Mountain Cathedral, “Lone Mountain Cathedral,” was published in Volume 5 of San Francisco Peace and Hope literary and art journal.  ...

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Highrunning Heart Book Launch

Posted August 7, 2016 in Upcoming Events Recent Publication

East Meets West Party! Book Launch for two fantastic poetry books Reading followed by Party at Claire and Floyd’s! Floyd Salas Highrunning Heart Local Gems Poetry Press George Wallace A Simple Blues...

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Oakland Book Festival 2016

Posted May 19, 2016 in Upcoming Events

I will be reading this Sunday, May 22nd, 2016 at the Oakland Book Festival. Hearing Room 4: 4:30—6:00pm “East Bay Poetics: Love and Duty” featuring: Elmaz Abinader, Sharon Coleman, Sharon Doubi...

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PoetryBay Redux

Posted February 1, 2016 in Recent Publication

The kind folks at PoetryBay. com have once again published some poems of mine, this time three of them: “Turning Each Other in Circles,” “The Story of Our Lives,” and “Fa...

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Octopus Literary Salon Reading

Posted October 10, 2015 in Upcoming Events

Come to my reading at  the Octopus Literary Salon, 2101 Webster Street (at 22nd) in Oakland (near 19th Street BART). on Saturday, October 24, 2015, at 5 p.m.  It’s a celebration of the publica...

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Before Passing

Posted September 24, 2015 in Recent Publication

This 2015 anthology from great weather for MEDIA is beautiful, inside and out.  Great poetry including one of Anne Waldman’s and an interview with her, too.   Oh, here’s another grea...

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