Kim Shuck,San Francisco Poet Laureate Emirta, hosts poetry readings on Zoom twice a month. The second Monday of each month, there are featured readers followed by an open mic. The fourth Sunday of each month, it’s all open mic.

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Tonight’s featured readers are Kimi Sugioka and Nala Washington

Kimi Sugioka is a mother, educator, songwriter and poet. Her newest book is Wile & Wing on Manic D Press. She is the poet laureate of Alameda, CA and believes that we must use our creative powers to manifest global benevolence.

Best of the Net Nominee Nala Washington (she/her) is a poet, writer, and educator, completing her MFA at Texas State University. You can find her words currently/forthcoming in South Florida Poetry Journal, Midnight & Indigo Lit, The Hemlock Journal, Mouthful of Salt, The Santa Clara Review, Livina Press, Essay Magazine, and more. Nala was a featured performer at the Kennedy Center in 2020 for the Arts Across America Series and was the 2023 BIPOC Scholarship winner for the Fine Arts Work Center. Currently, she is a participant of Austin Poetry Slam and Every Word Poetry in Austin, TX.