# Event Details

- **Event Name**: October Trenches Full of Poets: In-Store Readings by Three SoCal Poets
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 09 Oct, 2025 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us ???????? ??????? ??? at ?:???? for the first autumn installment of the ???????? ???? ?? ????? ??????? ??????! After a summer hiatus, the series resumes in full Fall force with featured readings by ???? ?????????, ???????? ????, and ????? ????????. Plus an Open Mic opportunity to close out the evening.

???? ????????? is a spoken word poet, podcast producer, and a human rights & arts activist. She is currently a freelance reporter for ??? ???????? ???????? and a collaborative member of Myrtle Tree Arts. She has written and produced for ??. ????????.???, and her articles have been featured in ??? ?????????? ???????? ???????, ????????????.???, and ????????? ????????. Her poetry has been featured in ??? ???????? ????????, the ???? ?????? ?????????, and the literary journals ????????? ???????????, ??????? ????????, and ????????. She holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English Literature from Sacramento State University and is a Masters Degree candidate studying Library Science with a focus on Cultural Archives at San Jose State University.

???????? ???? is a poet and storyteller who uses her gifts to bring awareness to traumatic experiences and promote healing. She studied Behavioral Science and Early Childhood Development at Cal State University Dominguez Hills and is an alumni of the Community Literature Initiative in Long Beach. Patricia is trained and certified as a Prison Facilitator, Domestic Violence Counselor, Sexual Assault Counselor, and in art therapy. Her first play, ?????? (2002), has been performed at theaters, churches, and conferences in various states and ran until 2011. Her poetry has been featured in ???? ????? ????? ????: ? ?????? ?????????, and her poetry book, ? ???’? ???? ????? ?????? ??????, is available from World Stage Press.

????? ???????? (she/her) is a writer from Monterey, California. She studied Literature and Writing at UCSD, where her play, ?????? ???????, was produced by the Undergraduate New Play Festival. She received her MFA in Creative Writing from CalArts in 2023. Her work has been published in ???????? ???? ????, ????? ???? ????????, ??????????, ?????, and ??? ????? ???????? ??????.

Taking its name from a Clash lyric, ???????? ???? ?? ????? is a monthly poetry series created, curated, and hosted by Los Angeles-based poets and editors, ??????? ?????? and ???????? ?????? ?????? with the goal of supporting a diverse array of published SoCal authors and the local independent bookstores that carry their works.

The event takes place on the second Thursday of every month and is always free and open to the public, no tickets or reservations required!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/long-beach/october-trenches-full-of-poets-in-store-readings-by-three-socal-poets/200028977723607
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, festivals, open-mic, spoken-word
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 13

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Long Beach
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Page Against The Machine
- **lat**: 33.7714
- **long**: -118.15981
- **full address**: Page Against The Machine, 2714 E. 4th Street,Long Beach, California, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is October Trenches Full of Poets: In-Store Readings by Three SoCal Poets being held?
  - **A:** October Trenches Full of Poets: In-Store Readings by Three SoCal Poets takes place on Thu, 09 Oct, 2025 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 09 Oct, 2025 at 07:00 pm at Page Against The Machine, 2714 E. 4th Street,Long Beach, California, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing October Trenches Full of Poets: In-Store Readings by Three SoCal Poets?
  - **A:** October Trenches Full of Poets: In-Store Readings by Three SoCal Poets is organized by Page Against The Machine.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** October Trenches Full of Poets: In-Store Readings by Three SoCal Poets is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Long Beach, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If October Trenches Full of Poets: In-Store Readings by Three SoCal Poets sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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