Josiah Luis Alderete
Host, Bay PoetsHost of Bay Poets, poet of the Bay Area, and co-owner of Medicine For Nightmares book shop and event space in San Francisco's Mission District.
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CrosscurrentsJosiah Luis Alderete is the host of KALW’s series, Bay Poets. He's dug up audio of San Francisco poets that have had a deep and lasting impact on shaping the city’s literary landscape.
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CrosscurrentsToday, we hear Al Robles reading an excerpt from his poem “Cold Mountain in Chinatown” which he performed at the Poetry Center at San Francisco State on November 10th, 1976.
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CrosscurrentsApril is National Poetry Month, and to celebrate in proper style we have been exploring San Francisco State’s Poetry Center’s amazing archives.