Fernando SalinasSep 5, 20231 minNew Poet-Teacher Highlight: Vincent Jimenez (Ventura County)Vincent Trevino Jimenez is a Chicano poet and an emerging scholar. Currently, Vincent is a Northridge student working on his Bachelor's...
Fernando SalinasAug 28, 20231 minNew Area Coordinator and Poet-Teacher Highlight: Rachael Inciarte (Placer County)Rachael Inciarte (she/they) is the author of What Kind of Seed Made You, published by Finishing Line Press and 2022 Eric Hoffer Award...
CalPoetsApr 27, 20231 minNew Area Coordinator and Poet-Teacher Highlight: Bob Gómez (Santa Cruz County)Bob Gómez, Watsonville’s first Poet Laureate, promotes poetry, oral performance, and songwriting for K-12 students. He is in the process...
Fernando SalinasMar 27, 20232 minArea Coordinator and Master Poet-Teacher Highlight: Johnnierenee Nia Nelson (San Diego County)Johnnierenee Nia Nelson has presented readings and workshops from Cairo, Egypt to Vancouver, British Columbia. She is the Poet Laureate...
CalPoetsMar 7, 20231 minNew Poet-Teacher Highlight: James Coats (Inland Empire)James Coats is a California writer in love with social dancing, fine art, and awkward moments which he talks about through his imagistic...
CalPoetsFeb 4, 20232 minNew Poet-Teacher Highlight: Kelly Gray (Sonoma County)Kelly Gray (she/her/hers) lives in Northern California on unceded Coast Miwok and Kashaya Pomo land with her beloved family of artists....
CalPoetsJan 19, 20233 minNew Poet-Teacher Highlight - David A. Romero (Los Angeles County)David A. Romero is a Mexican-American spoken word artist from Diamond Bar, CA. Romero is the author of My Name Is Romero (FlowerSong...
CalPoetsJan 3, 20231 minArea Coordinator and Master Poet-Teacher Highlight: Cie Gumucio (Santa Barbara County)Cie Gumucio is a Master Poet/Teacher and Area Coordinator in Santa Barbara for Cal Poets in the Schools. In 2021, Cie worked in...
CalPoetsDec 21, 20221 minNew Poet-Teacher Highlight: Milani Pelley (Alameda County)Milani Pelley is a forever-changing being, probably not initially from this earth. An advocate of children, families, art, spirituality,...