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SUMMARY:Kitchen Table
LOCATION:Medicine for Nightmares\, 3036 24th St\, San Francisco\, CA 94110
DESCRIPTION:Founded in San Francisco in 2022\, Kitchen Table is a reading s
 eries centered around poetry and literature\, food and drink\, and culture
  and politics. The core of the events are the questions: What feeds your b
 ody? What feeds your mind? Writers share their work as we all share a loca
 l pop-up's food or drink. Featured readers for this evening are Dāshaun 
 Washington\, Jeanne Powell\, and Cecilia Lei.\n\nPop-up collaborator: Half
  Baked Hapa\n\nDāshaun Washington is a poet from Pittsfield\, Massachuset
 ts. His work has received support from Yaddo\, the Bread Loaf Writers’ C
 onference\, Lighthouse Works\, Ucross Foundation\, Millay Arts\, and beyon
 d. His poems have appeared in Poetry\, Poem-a-Day\, New England Review\, T
 he Nation\, American Poetry Review\, and elsewhere. He currently lives in 
 San Francisco and is a Jones Lecturer at Stanford University\, where he wa
 s previously a Wallace Stegner Fellow.\n\nCecilia Lei is a reporter\, prod
 ucer and podcast host based in the East Bay. She covers immigration\, the 
 criminal legal system\, AAPI issues\, as well as other local communities. 
 Her work has appeared in KQED\, Apple News\, SF Chronicle\, NPR and Vox Me
 dia. Cecilia is also a co-founder of COYOTE Media Collective\, a worker-ow
 ned newsroom in the Bay Area that launched in 2025.\n\nJeanne is a publish
 ed poet and essayist. She holds degrees from Wayne State University and th
 e University of San Francisco. Jeanne has taught in the CS\, UB and OLLI p
 rograms at universities in the City. Her books in print include MY OWN SIL
 ENCE and WORD DANCING from Taurean Horn Press. Her poems have appeared in 
 several print and online journals\, including Essence Magazine\, Haight As
 hbury Literary Journal and the tenth anniversary issue of Drumvoices Revue
  from SIU-E. Jeanne Powell's poem\, "Next Time" won first prize from the D
 etroit Writers Guild in 2002.\n\nhttps://medicinefornightmares.com/events/
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