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SUMMARY:Black Ocean @ 20
DESCRIPTION:Join City Lights and Black Ocean for an online celebration of
  20 years of Black Ocean\, the independent press that has spent two deca
 des publishing adventurous poetry\, translation\, and genre-defying work
  from the edges of contemporary literature. The evening will bring toget
 her writers\, translators\, editors\, and musicians from across Black Oc
 ean’s history for conversation\, readings\, and live music\, featuring P
 aige Ackerson-Kiely\, Anaïs Duplan\, Sadie Dupuis\, Elisa Gabbert\, Joha
 nnes Göransson\, Richard Hell\, Jennifer Jean\, Jake Levine\, Zachary Sc
 homburg\, Janaka Stucky\, and Michael Zapruder. From Schomburg\, whose s
 even poetry collections have all appeared with Black Ocean\, to punk ico
 n and writer Richard Hell\, Speedy Ortiz’s Sadie Dupuis\, acclaimed poet
  and critic Elisa Gabbert\, and the poets and translators behind Black O
 cean’s influential international series\, the program celebrates the unr
 uly constellation of artists who have shaped the press—and looks toward 
 what comes next. Black Ocean exists to foster a community where innovati
 ve voices in contemporary poetry and literature can thrive\, offering ac
 cess to boundary-pushing\, transformative works that challenge conventio
 nal narratives. As a nonprofit\, Black Ocean seeks to uplift underrepres
 ented authors and create a platform for meaningful literary engagement t
 hat resonates with readers around the world. Drawing inspiration from ea
 rly silent films to early punk rock\, Black Ocean brings together a spec
 trum of influences to produce books of exceptional quality and vision. B
 eyond publishing\, they extend their aesthetic into the world through ga
 therings and celebrations across the country. Black Ocean believes in th
 e fissures art creates in consciousness—those brief\, electric moments t
 hat awaken us to a more vital way of being. Through them\, it seeks deep
 er\, more expansive modes of existence and invite others to do the same.
  Through their books\, programs\,\, and events Black Ocean amplifies the
  voices of artists they believe in\, sharing their work with a global au
 dience in the hopes of sparking something lasting and luminous.\n\nTicke
 ts: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/black-ocean-20-tickets-2000071973112?af
 f=oddtdtcreator\n\nhttps://findlocal.community/event/e4ab275a-08d6-437b-
 a69d-b0f3ee42f950
LOCATION:Canneti's Bookshop\, Moraga Way\, Orinda\, CA 94563
URL:https://findlocal.community/event/e4ab275a-08d6-437b-a69d-b0f3ee42f95
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