on thursday, may 28 @gschlichte will lead folks through a free-to-attend poetry workshop at @goldensardinesf 🍷 we cannot wait! bring your friends and share those notes app poems over a glass of riesling
The first show back was a hit, thanks to all our community partners and stupendous audience. There wasn’t even a chance to thank @48hillssf and @california.eating for this fantastic write-up of our series before the show! Tap in with us this fall for our political food writing workshop 🌞
coming soon 🍽
alt text: Kitchen Table is a series centered around poetry and literature, food and drink, and culture and politics. The core of the series are the questions: What feeds your body? What feeds your mind? Writers share their work, and have conversations with a food journalist and the audience as we all share a local pop-up's food or drink.
thanks to everyone who came to our show last night! tomorrow morning — saturday, 5/9 — we're on again for KT AM at @chicano_nuevo with our co-founder @kevdublin and pastries by @cuivrebakery 🥮 RSVP in advance or drop in
last and not least at all, our food partner and host for thursday's show is @maritime.sf !! outstanding drinks, outrageous food, and a stage set with three fantastic writers 🚢
rounding out the 5/7 lineup is Olivia Peluso!
She is a food and drink reporter for Gazetteer SF. Previously, she covered young founders and changemakers for Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list. She has contributed coverage on business, technology, and climate to publications including Vogue Business, Business Insider, and Travel + Leisure.
next on our 5/7 lineup is Ivan Zhao!
He is a designer, writer, & words artist based in San Francisco. His poetry can be found in places such as Prism, Foglifter, Michigan Quarterly Review, thehtml.review and elsewhere. In the future, he hopes to grow infinite hands to pet infinite dogs.
On Thursday, May 7 at @maritime.sf catch @bennysummerhill up first ⭐️
He is a poet and essayist from Oakland, CA and the author of the poetry collections Divine, Divine, Divine and Mausoleum of Flowers. The inaugural Poet Laureate of Monterey County, Summerhill has earned fellowships from Baldwin for the Arts, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, The Watering Hole and elsewhere. His work has been published widely, including venues such as The Academy of American Poets Poem-a-Day, Obsidian, Ploughshares, Callaloo, The Indiana Review, The Wall Street Journal and elsewhere. Winner of the 2023 Indiana Review 1/2K Prize and the inaugural Rumpus Prize for Nonfiction, Daniel is a Professor of Poetry at Santa Clara University and believes in the liberation of oppressed peoples everywhere, especially through the dissolution of empire.
we're making our way downtown 🍸 at 7 p.m. on thursday, may 7 KT will set up shop in @maritime.sf with a talented trio of writers: @bennysummerhill@liv.peluso and @zhaovan8 they'll share their writing then have a panel conversation about food, writing, and, yes, food writing
and we're still out here!
we realized it might be hard to imagine what KT actually looks and feels like. it's a lot like this, but even better ⭐️
catch us at our first oakland show tonight, 4/3, and again tomorrow morning in the mission on 4/4
we can't stop (and we won't stop) writing and eating in the bay! to that end we're launching a new monthly poetry workshop with @goldensardinesf every third thursday. our first instructor is chef and writer wunderkind @gschlichte 🐟 RSVP in advance or drop by at 5:30 p.m.