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About Peter Coyote

Peter Coyote is an actor, author, director, screenwriter and narrator of films, theatre, television and audiobooks.

Remembering Poet Kirby Doyle

Michael McClure and Peter Coyote

Kirby Doyle poet

Kirby Doyle & the Snows of Yesteryear by Michael McClure In 1958 Kirby Doyle's menage on Sacramento Street, in a basement apartment of the no-man's land between the wealthy on the Hill and the … [Read more...]

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Empty Mirror

Established in 2000 and edited by Denise Enck, Empty Mirror is an online literary magazine that publishes new work each Friday.

Each week EM features several poems each by one or two poets; reviews; critical essays; visual art; and personal essays.

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