by Frances Phillips | Apr 10, 2017 | 2014, Literary Arts, News
Coming soon from City Lights Publishers’ Spotlight Series is Barbara Jane Reyes’s Invocation to Daughters, described as “feminist, experimental poetry in the tradition of Audre Lorde and Theresa Kyung Cha.” The book manuscript was developed in...
by Frances Phillips | Nov 26, 2016 | 2014, Literary Arts, News
The Poetry Center at San Francisco State University is hosting a free reading and conversation featuring Barbara Jane Reyes and Oscar Bermeo on Thursday, December 1, at 7:00 p.m–the final event in the Kuwentuhan (Talkstory) project. During the course of...
by Frances Phillips | May 11, 2016 | 2013, Literary Arts, News
On Thursday, May 12, at 6 p.m., poets Barbara Jane Reyes and Eleni Stecopoulos are reading alongside Robin Tremblay-McGaw at the San Francisco Public Library’s Main Library, in the Latino/Hispanic Rooms. Both Reyes and Stecopoulos are Creative Work Fund grant...
by Frances Phillips | Apr 18, 2016 | 2014, Literary Arts, News
On April 21-23, the Poetry Center at San Francisco State University is presenting the fruits of its collaboration with Barbara Jane Reyes, “Kuwentuhan (Talkstory),” a collective performance developed with Filipino American writers. The project kicks-off...
by Suki O'Kane | Jul 18, 2014 | 2014, Literary Arts
Kuwentohan (Talkstory) brings together eight poet-artists, led by Barbara Jane Reyes, to participate in a four-day residency and public readings followed by a sustained correspondence among the writers—leading to a new work of poetry by Reyes. Alongside Barbara Jane...