Matt Sedillo at the Ugly Mug!, 9 July | Event in Orange | AllEvents

Matt Sedillo at the Ugly Mug!

Two Idiots Peddling Poetry

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Wed, 09 Jul, 2025 at 08:00 pm

The Ugly Mug

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Wed, 09 Jul, 2025 at 08:00 pm (PDT)

The Ugly Mug

261 N Glassell St, California, Orange, United States

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Matt Sedillo at the Ugly Mug!
Matt Sedillo has been described as the "best political poet in America" as well as "the poet laureate of the struggle". His work has drawn comparisons in print to Bertolt Brecht, Roque Dalton, Amiri Baraka, Alan Ginsberg and various other legends of the past. Sedillo was the recipient of the 2017 Joe Hill Labor Poetry award, a panelist at the 2020 Texas book festival, and a participant in the 2011 San Francisco International Poetry Festival, the 2022 Elba Poetry Festival. Sedillo has appeared on CSPAN and has been featured in the Los Angeles Times, Axios, the Associated Press among other publications. Sedillo has spoken at Casa de las Americas in Havana, Cuba, at numerous conferences and forums such as the Association of Writers and Writing Programs, the National Conference on Race & Ethnicity in American Higher Education, the National Association of Chicana/Chicano Studies, the Left Forum, the US Social Forum, and at over a hundred universities and colleges, including the University of Cambridge, among many others. Matt Sedillo is the author of Mowing Leaves of Grass (FlowerSong Press, 2019) and City on the Second Floor (FlowerSong Press, 2022). Both of which are taught at universities throughout the country.

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Matt Sedillo at the Ugly Mug!, 9 July | Event in Orange | AllEvents
Matt Sedillo at the Ugly Mug!
Wed, 09 Jul, 2025 at 08:00 pm