Apocrypha is a poetry magazine and book publisher based out of North Beach wine bar and poetry bookstore Golden Sardine. Apocrypha’s mission is to honor poets and writers of the past while shining a spotlight on the current generation of poets. 2024 marks their first full-length book releases, How to Draw a Guillotine and 22 Madrigals. Lauren Elizabeth Parker will be joined by Apocrypha editors Brandon Loberg, Andrew Paul Nelson, Caitlin Skye Wild, and Scott M. Bird to discuss building an art community in the face of a grand legacy in an ever changing city, followed by a reading. FREE, $10-15 suggested donation
Lauren Parker is a writer, zinemaker, and visual artist. She’s the author of We Are Now the Thing in the Woods, The Dark Way Down, and a forthcoming deck of spells. She is an editor and overall rabble-rouser for Apocrypha Press.
Andrew Paul Nelson is a poet living in North Beach San Francisco where he co-owns Golden Sardine Wine & Poetry Bar with his wife Caitlyn. He is the co-founder of Coit Tower Poetry Club and Apocrypha Press & Poetry Magazine. His book of poems How to Draw A Guillotine was released in... Read More →
Caitlyn Skye Wild is half of Golden Sardine, a wine bar and poetry book store in North Beach, just a stone’s throw from their full-time job as a bookseller at City Lights Bookstore. She is also a founding member of Coit Tower Poetry Club, a monthly reading series happening every... Read More →
Scott Bird is a poet, painter, musician and activist in San Francisco, California. He is the youngest member of the Revolutionary Poets Brigade of San Francisco and co-editor of their annual international poetry anthology. He’s also on the editing team for Apocrypha Press and has... Read More →
Since 2007, Brandon Loberg has published The 16th & Mission Review, a submission-based literary journal featuring writing performed at the 16th & Mission street arts workshop and distributed free of charge. To facilitate production of the Review, Loberg organized seven7h tangent... Read More →
Thursday October 24, 2024 6:00pm - 8:00pm PDT
Golden Sardine
