For the past 40 years Neeli Cherkovski has been living in San Francisco, where he’s put out 16 books and developed an international reputation as a person of letters. He reads from his latest, “The Crow and I,” at the Beat Museum on Friday, Jan. 22. “These are shorter poems, and they’re pretty much about Read More
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Department of Make Believe: Writing for Kids
Entering the Department of Make Believe has a peculiar effect on people. “It’s almost like a weird therapy,” Tavia Stewart-Streit, Chapter 510 co-founder and chief operating officer, said by phone. “People walk in, and immediately their guard is taken down. They’re like, ‘What’s the Department of Make Believe? What is this place? This is crazy!’” Read More