By Chelsi Moy Posted November 20, 2012 1:00 pm
Every Thursday, rain or shine, dozens of San Franciscans gather at the corner of Mission and 16th streets after the sun sets to rap, sing and recite poetry by the light of scattered street lamps....
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By Jamie Goldberg , Sean Havey and Jessica Naudziunas Posted October 13, 2012 4:05 pm
Can’t decide which Lit Crawl event to attend tonight? Let Mission Local guide your literary fun with our handy street map. Be sure to consider the readings and parties we’ve mapped with our logo —...
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By Caroline Bins Posted October 14, 2011 6:54 am
Teaching creative writing behind bars.
By J.J. Barrow Posted January 20, 2011 7:09 am
A rebel who most loved the Mission.
By Laurie Buenafe Krsmanovic Posted April 28, 2010 3:09 pm
Four questions about poetry and resistance.
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By Bridget Huber Posted December 10, 2009 1:45 am
The acclaimed writer reads from his new novel at Modern Times on Thursday and The Mission Cultural Center on Friday.
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By Alissa Figueroa Posted November 15, 2009 1:04 am
La Boheme Cafe has been a mainstay on 24th Street for more than three decades. But as the street has changed, so have the coffeeshop's visitors.
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By Betty Bastidas Posted August 30, 2009 4:01 am
A dosage of poetry on the street corner. By BETTY BASTIDAS
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