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One word, then the next. Sometime fire, sometimes ice. Widely-published, Bay-area poet hosts monthly reading series, Gallery Café, San Francisco. http://poetrybites.blogspot.com
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Influences – words in and of themselves, natural world, café conversation, food, visual arts.
Favorite author? The one I haven’t read or was unable to hear.
Others: Anita Brookner, A.S. Byatt, Anne Carson, Chiyo-ni, Diane diPrima, e.e. cummings, Penelope Fitzgerald, Linda Gregg, Susan Griffin, Brenda Hillman, Carol Maso, Heather McHugh, Anne Michaels, Adrienne Rich, Rebecca Solnit, Jeanette Winterson, C.D. Wright, psalms of David (plainchant), and the Great American Songbook.
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Accomplishments
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INCONVENIENCE a limited, fine press book of poems co-authored with Susan Gangel. Design and typesetting by Lisa Rappoport at Littoral Press. Printed in Centaur from photopolymer plates on Johannot Lightweight text paper, with St. Armand covers. In an edition of 150. Ordering info: kit.kennedy@yahoo.com
Limited editions:
When the unsigned postcards arrive from Washington State, they're from me. Poem by Kit Kennedy, Hand set type printed by Dikko Faust, Design by Esther Smith at Purgatory Piece Press NYC, edition 150, 2010
How Do Crows Tell Time? Poem by Kit Kennedy. Printed at The Paper Crane for a reading at M. Coffee on August 15, 2009. Linocut by Robert Stow
Roses are Simple poem by Kit Kennedy. Design & printing by Donna Fenstermaker, edition 50, 1998
Recent poems appear in:
“Cautionary Tale for Brevity” appears in Motif 2: Chance, edited by Marianne Worthington.
“It’s Never What You Think” was published in Glass: A Journal of Poetry (http://glass-poetry.com/)
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Additional Information
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GALLERY CAFÉ READING SERIES
Gallery Café
1200 Mason @ Washington St accessible by Muni www.sfmta.com/
San Francisco CA
415-296-9932 (Gallery Café)
7:00 PM –8:30PM
Featured poets followed by an open mic
Hosted by: Kit Kennedy kit.kennedy@yahoo.com
The First Monday of the month. New work is especially encouraged.
January 4, 2010
Jane Rades
Daniel Yaryan
February 1, 20010
Diane Frank
Erik Ievins, cello
Ellaraine Lockie
Anthony Wright
March 1, 2010
Jeanne Lupton
Jose Luis Guiterrez
April 5, 2010
Ana Elsner
Marc Kockinos
May 3, 2010
CB Follett
Jane Green
Naomi Lowinsky
June 7, 2010
Scott Caputo
Cat Ruiz
July 5, 2010
James Cagney
Clare Ramsaran
August 2, 2010
Rose Mark
Larry Beresford
September 6, 2010
Stephen Kopel
Nancy Wakeman
October 4, 2010
Susanne Dyckman
Stephene Hemenway
Laura Walker
November 1, 2010
Trena Marchado
Judith Rechter
December 6, 2010
Don Brennan
Lenore Weiss
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poetry bites
small poetry and small dishes
The Gallery Cafe Reading Series
First Monday of the month poetry series with open mic at Gallery Cafe in San Francisco
Columnist for Betty's List
Conversations with.....Kit Kennedy
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