Cowboy Poets Gather In Nevada With Eye On Oregon ConflictJanuary 25, 2016(AP) - The 32nd National Cowboy Poetry Gathering opens today in Elko, Nevada.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCalifornia's New Poet Laureate: Dana GioiaJanuary 11, 2016Award-winning poet Dana Gioia discusses a new book and his role as the state's poet laureate. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezLatest Installment Of Tule Review Of Poetry ReleasedDecember 16, 2015The Sacramento Poetry Center just published the latest installment of the Tule Review of Poetry. Editor Bethanie Humphreys will read a poem and discuss the publication. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezMolly Fisk's Blow-Drying A ChickenSeptember 30, 2014Foothills Poet Molly Fisk reads from her book “Blow-Drying a Chicken.” Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleSacramentans Get A Taste Of Poetry Through Pop-Up PerformancesMay 1, 2014 | Marnette FederisA group of Sacramento slam poets and hip-hop artists put together pop-up poetry performances at locations around the city.
Arts and LifestyleYolo Causeway - Kate AscheApril 30, 2014 | Andrew NixonKate Asche's narration of her original poem "Yolo Causeway" is brought to life by Capital Public Radio's multimedia producer Andrew Nixon.
Art Professor, Poet Laureate José Montoya DiesSeptember 26, 2013 | Steve MilneFormer Sacramento Poet Laureate and longtime Sacramento State art professor Jose Montoya died last night at his home in Sacramento. He was 81 years old.
Arts and LifestyleCity Of Slow Rivers - Bob StanleyOctober 16, 2012 | Andrew NixonIn 2012, CapRadio's Multimedia Producer Andrew Nixon recorded Sacramento's outgoing poet laureate, Bob Stanley, perform City of Slow Rivers."
Arts and LifestylePoems For All - Richard HansenApril 26, 2012 | Andrew NixonRichard Hansen, an independent bookstore owner, started the "Poems for All" project in 2001, creating miniature books of poetry and distributing them for free. He has produced over 1,000 titles and has made tens of thousands of copies.