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RIOT – Henri Jacob
We wrote a letter after he died We made t-shirts as memorial We began a social media campaign We asked the murders to take an eye exam We called our neighbors and formed a cop watch No one heard us Our efforts muted We grew restless We saw red We marched We had a sit-in…
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“Taking Sides” by Roberta Moore
My left foot is a perfectly fine 72-year-old foot, with slender toes, a slender ankle and a proportionately shaped calf. It has a low arch, but an arch nonetheless, so it can enjoy any shoe style. It is the best foot that I put forward. Its counterpart has a completely fallen arch. So much so…
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Forum Celebrates National Poetry Month at the Public Library
Forum celebrated National Poetry Month with a reading at the San Francisco Public Library on April 24. Our featured poets were Kim Shuck and Aaron Shurin, and other Forum contributors joined in to make it an evening full of wonderful poetry (and some music). Thank you to the library for hosting us! Kim Shuck is…
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Open Mic and Featured Poets at San Francisco Public Library!
Come celebrate National Poetry Month at the San Francisco Public Library! Whether it’s spoken word, music, comedy, or something else entirely, all are welcome to the stage! Artist sign-ups will be on a first-come, first-serve basis. Each artist receives 5 minutes on stage.
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Open Mic Night!
Forum Literary Magazine Presents…Open-Mic Night! Come join us as we celebrate the colorful urban voices of San Francisco! Whether it’s spoken word, music, comedy, or something else entirely, all are welcome to the stage! Artist sign-ups will be on a first-come, first-serve basis. Each artist receives 5 minutes on stage. Featuring San Francisco City College’s…
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TOKYO MONK by SAM WARD
My name is Sam Ward; I’m a 23 year old self-taught photographer from Antioch California. The catalyst that first sparked my interest in photography was skateboarding and the desire to capture those authentic moments between my friends and I. My style of photography is mainly lifestyle and documentary style work.
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PEEK by STEVEN SALINAS
I am young, aspiring creator working in both film and digital photography and other various mediums of art. I’m inspired by the complex dualities in mundane life and exploring those relationships through my work. This print is a double exposure 35mm photo made with paper cutouts in the darkroom.
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FOG by JOYCE YIN
Joyce is a graphic designer with roots in Chicago but based in the Bay. When she’s not obsessing over ampersands you can find her galavanting around the world with her camera to capture the perfect shot.
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Face of a Woman, 2018, Charcoal on Paper by BENJAMIN FEDOSKY
Benjamin Fedosky lives and works in Oakland, CA. He studied at the University of Milwaukee – WI from 1997-99, and has since taken a self-directed approach to his art and studio practice. Benjamin has exhibited in solo and group shows in the U.S, Canada, and the U.K. benjaminfedosky.com
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Lit Crawl 2018!
Adobe Books in San Francisco’s Mission District sponsored many events for Lit Quake 2018 and on Saturday, October 20th they sponsored contributors of CCSF’s Forum Literary Magazine for the final day of Lit Crawl 2018!! The well-attended event on Saturday, October 20th at 6pm had writers Jackie Davis-Martin, Matt Andrews, bloodflower, Vincent Calvarese, Matt Luedke…
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