Four Wordsmen
of the Apocalypse
18 April, Sunday – 3 PM
Four Wordsmen of the Apocalypse: an evening with S.A.
GRIFFIN, MICHAEL C. FORD, FRANK T. RIOS and F.N. WRIGHT
MICHAEL C. FORD's recent
film projects include The Signature Of All Things: A
Kenneth Rexroth Centenary, a documentary filmed before a
live audience at Beyond Baroque in December of 2005. His
debut spoken word vinyl, Language Commando (SST), earned
a Grammy nomination in 1986.
S.A. GRIFFIN is a Carma
Bum starting from zero. He is editor of The Outlaw Bible
of American Poetry, editor/publisher for Black Ace 8,
Call by francEyE, and The Electric Yes Indeed! by Scott
Wannberg and author of upcoming They Swear We Don’t
Exist (Bottle of Smoke). He is preparing a U.S. tour
with his Poetry Bomb this spring.
Bronx born FRANK T. RIOS
came to Venice in the late 50’s, startling everyone with
his black vision of holy pain. Rios has published
several books, edited Black Ace Book 5 and in 2002
released Memoirs of A Street Poet.
F.N.WRIGHT is a poet,
writer, artist and Vietnam veteran who published 3
poetry/art chapbooks and 4 novels including the
underground classic, The Whorehouse (Young-Davis) . His
poems, short stories, and art have been appeared in
several print and online magazines.
The Poetry Bomb, lifting off April 2010!
