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Community Poetry Open Mic with featured reader, Caroline Goodwin In-Person
Join us for an evening of poetry at the library’s Community Poetry Open Mic Series with featured reader, Caroline Goodwin! Come share a poem or two or sit back and listen. The Open Mic will be followed by a reading and book signing by Caroline. Light refreshments will be provided. Copies of Caroline's most recent works will be available to purchase from the author. All poets, poetry enthusiasts, and the poetry curious are welcome. Please register if you will be sharing your poetry, if you would just like to listen, no need to register.
Adults (18+) only please.
Registration required for readers, no registration required for listeners.
About Caroline Goodwin
Caroline Goodwin moved to the San Francisco Bay Area from Sitka, Alaska in 1999 to attend Stanford as a Wallace Stegner Fellow in poetry. Her recent books are Old Snow, White Sun (JackLeg Press), Madrigals (Big Yes Press), and Matanuska (Aquifer Press, Wales, UK). She teaches at California College of the Arts, Stanford Continuing Studies, and UC Berkeley Extension; from 2014-16 she served as the first Poet Laureate of San Mateo County, where she lives on the coast with her two pugs, Jimi Hendrix and Lyric.
More about Caroline and her work here.