Bazaar Writers Salon - November 2026
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Please join us on Sunday, November 1st for an intimate evening of terrific writing at the next Bazaar Writers Salon, featuring Daisy Fried, Daniel Lurie, Catherine Esposito Prescott, and Dean Rader.
Bazaar Writers Salon
Sunday, November 1st, 6:00 p.m.
Readings by Daisy Fried, Daniel Lurie, Catherine Esposito Prescott, and Dean Rader
Hosted by Peter Kline
Bazaar Cafe, 5927 California St., San Francisco
Daisy Fried’s new book of poems is My Destination. The author of four previous books (The Year the City Emptied, Women’s Poetry: Poems and Advice, My Brother is Getting Arrested Again, and She Didn’t Mean to Do It), she has been awarded Guggenheim, Hodder and Pew Fellowships for her poetry. She is a poetry critic and a core faculty member of the MFA Program for Writers at Warren Wilson College, and moved to San Francisco a year ago after several decades in Philadelphia.
Daniel Lurie is a Jewish, rural writer from eastern Montana. He holds an MFA in Poetry from the University of Idaho and is co-editor of Outskirts Literary Journal. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in Pleiades, Gulf Coast, The Iowa Review, Poetry Northwest, and other publications. Daniel won the 2026 Mississippi Review Prize and phoebe’s 2026 Greg Grummer Poetry Contest, selected by Diane Seuss. He served as the 2025-2026 Ronald Wallace Poetry Fellow at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and is a 2026-2028 Wallace Stegner Fellow. Find him at danielluriepoetry.com
Catherine Esposito Prescott is a poet, an editor, and a yoga philosophy teacher. She is the author of four poetry collections, including Superbloom (Gunpowder Press, 2026) and Accidental Garden (Gunpowder Press, 2023), winner of the Barry Spacks Poetry Prize. Recent work has appeared in The American Poetry Review, Colorado Review, Painted Bride Quarterly, Poetry Daily, The Slowdown, Tahoma Literary Review, and elsewhere. Prescott is the cofounder of SWWIM and the editor-in-chief of SWWIM Every Day. Visit https://www.catherineespositoprescott.com/
Dean Rader has authored or co-authored 14 books. His debut collection of poems, Works & Days, won the 2010 T. S. Eliot Poetry Prize. His 2014 collection Landscape Portrait Figure Form was named by The Barnes & Noble Review as a Best Poetry Book. In 2020, he was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Balakian Award. His most recent book, Before the Borderless: Dialogues with the Art of Cy Twombly, was named by Bookriot as one of ten “mesmerizing” books of modern poetry. He is a professor at the University of San Francisco and a 2019 Guggenheim Fellow in poetry.
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Peter Kline is the author of two poetry collections, Mirrorforms (Parlor Press) and Deviants (SFASU Press). A former Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford University, he has also received support from the Hemingway House, Amy Clampitt House, and James Merrill House. His recent poems have appeared in Poetry, Smartish Pace, Copper Nickel, and many other journals. Since 2012 he has directed the San Francisco literary reading series Bazaar Writers Salon. He teaches writing at the University of San Francisco and Stanford University, and can be found online at www.peterklinepoetry.com.
www.peterklinepoetry.com/bazaar-writers
www.facebook.com/BazaarWritersSalon
Bazaar Writers Salon
Sunday, November 1st, 6:00 p.m.
Readings by Daisy Fried, Daniel Lurie, Catherine Esposito Prescott, and Dean Rader
Hosted by Peter Kline
Bazaar Cafe, 5927 California St., San Francisco
Daisy Fried’s new book of poems is My Destination. The author of four previous books (The Year the City Emptied, Women’s Poetry: Poems and Advice, My Brother is Getting Arrested Again, and She Didn’t Mean to Do It), she has been awarded Guggenheim, Hodder and Pew Fellowships for her poetry. She is a poetry critic and a core faculty member of the MFA Program for Writers at Warren Wilson College, and moved to San Francisco a year ago after several decades in Philadelphia.
Daniel Lurie is a Jewish, rural writer from eastern Montana. He holds an MFA in Poetry from the University of Idaho and is co-editor of Outskirts Literary Journal. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in Pleiades, Gulf Coast, The Iowa Review, Poetry Northwest, and other publications. Daniel won the 2026 Mississippi Review Prize and phoebe’s 2026 Greg Grummer Poetry Contest, selected by Diane Seuss. He served as the 2025-2026 Ronald Wallace Poetry Fellow at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and is a 2026-2028 Wallace Stegner Fellow. Find him at danielluriepoetry.com
Catherine Esposito Prescott is a poet, an editor, and a yoga philosophy teacher. She is the author of four poetry collections, including Superbloom (Gunpowder Press, 2026) and Accidental Garden (Gunpowder Press, 2023), winner of the Barry Spacks Poetry Prize. Recent work has appeared in The American Poetry Review, Colorado Review, Painted Bride Quarterly, Poetry Daily, The Slowdown, Tahoma Literary Review, and elsewhere. Prescott is the cofounder of SWWIM and the editor-in-chief of SWWIM Every Day. Visit https://www.catherineespositoprescott.com/
Dean Rader has authored or co-authored 14 books. His debut collection of poems, Works & Days, won the 2010 T. S. Eliot Poetry Prize. His 2014 collection Landscape Portrait Figure Form was named by The Barnes & Noble Review as a Best Poetry Book. In 2020, he was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Balakian Award. His most recent book, Before the Borderless: Dialogues with the Art of Cy Twombly, was named by Bookriot as one of ten “mesmerizing” books of modern poetry. He is a professor at the University of San Francisco and a 2019 Guggenheim Fellow in poetry.
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Peter Kline is the author of two poetry collections, Mirrorforms (Parlor Press) and Deviants (SFASU Press). A former Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford University, he has also received support from the Hemingway House, Amy Clampitt House, and James Merrill House. His recent poems have appeared in Poetry, Smartish Pace, Copper Nickel, and many other journals. Since 2012 he has directed the San Francisco literary reading series Bazaar Writers Salon. He teaches writing at the University of San Francisco and Stanford University, and can be found online at www.peterklinepoetry.com.
www.peterklinepoetry.com/bazaar-writers
www.facebook.com/BazaarWritersSalon
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