818 Poetics: 5 Poets from the San Fernando Valley

03/20/2025 - 8:00pm to 10:00pm
Poetry
Reading

Beyond Baroque welcomes a gathering of poets with roots in the infamous San Fernando Valley, aka "the 818." This powerful line-up includes readings in The Wanda Coleman Theater by Angel Dominguez, celebrating the 10 year anniversary edition of their debut work, Black Lavender Milk (Noemi Press); Nathan Xavier Osorio, author of Querida, selected as the winner of the 2024 Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize; and soledad con carne whose debut chapbook SFV OR DIE, Foo was published by Lilac Press in 2024. The authors are joined by Beyond Baroque's very own Rhiannon Cielos Chavez and Iván Salinas.

General Admission: $5 - $10 sliding scale | Members: Free

Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center
681 Venice Blvd
Venice, CA 90291