6th San Francisco International Poetry Festival
OCTOBER 10 – 12, 2008
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Friday, 10 October, 7:30 pm
Poetry Center & American Poetry Archives
Unitarian Center
1187 Franklin Street (& Geary), San Francisco
Michel Abdollahi, Germany
Fabiano Alborghetti, Switzerland and Italy
Ingvild Burkey, Norway
Genny Lim (San Francisco) with music by Francis Wong
Li Li, Sweden
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Saturday, October 11, 8:30 – 9:30 pm
Litcrawl
Marsh Café
1070 Valencia Street (between 21st and 22nd), San Francisco
Michel Abdollahi, Germany
Fabiano Alborghetti, Switzerland
Ingvild Burkey, Norway
Li Li, Sweden
Sulaiman Masomi, Germany
All poets read in their native languages
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Sunday, October 12, 5 pm
City Lights
261 Columbus Avenue (& Broadway), San Francisco
Jean-Michel Espitallier, France
Fabiano Alborghetti, Switzerland
Michel Abdollahi, Germany
Li Li, Sweden
Sulaiman Masomi, Germany
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Presented by:
Consulate General of France
Consulate General of Ireland
Consulate General of Sweden
Consulate General of Switzerland
Goethe-Institut San Francisco
Istituto Italiano di Cultura
Irish Arts Foundation
Royal Norwegian Consulate General
The Poetry Center at San Francisco State University
With support of:
Barbro Osher
Beresford Hotel
Litquake Festival
The Swedish Art Council
All readings are free and open to the public
