by SJSU Editor | Apr 27, 2023 | Campus Life
SJSU Hosts Annual Legacy of Poetry Festival: Feeding Our Hunger This year’s Legacy of Poetry Festival is dedicated to responding to food insecurities through poetry, and features Juan Felipe Herrera, 2023 Frost Medal for Lifetime Achievement in Poetry. In honor...
by Julia Halprin Jackson | Jun 21, 2021 | Awards and Achievements
San José State University’s literary publication, Reed Magazine, has earned its first Pushcart Prize for a poem published in its 153rd issue — “Father’s Belt” by Kurt Luchs. Described as “the most honored literary project in America,” the Pushcart Prize recognizes...
by Julia Halprin Jackson | Apr 21, 2020 | Campus Life
Media Contacts: Alan Soldofsky, alan.soldofsky@sjsu.edu Gaia Collar-Schilling, gaia.collar-schilling@sjsu.edu San Jose State’s Poets and Writers Coalition will host the annual Legacy of Poetry Day Reading and Celebration in honor of National Poetry Month as an...
by Pat Lopes Harris | Mar 23, 2017 | Academics
Media contacts: Pat Harris, pat.harris@sjsu.edu, 408-924-1748 Robin McElhatton, robin.mcelhatton@sjsu.edu, 408-924-1749 SAN JOSE, CA – Iconic author Maxine Hong Kingston will be the keynote reader at San José State University’s 2017 Legacy of Poetry Day Festival to be...
by Pat Lopes Harris | Apr 15, 2014 | Academics
Contact: Alan Soldofsky, 408-924-4432; alan.soldofsky@sjsu.edu In celebration of National Poetry Month, San Jose State University will once again host its annual Legacy of Poetry Day 11:45 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. April 24 at Caret Plaza, outside the campus entrance for the...
