by Stacey | Mar 10, 2022 | Blog
North Beach, Thursday, March 24, 2022, Noon The Ferlinghetti Day Parade will honor poet, publisher, painter, and activist Lawrence Ferlinghetti on his birthday! It begins at Noon at Club Fugazi (678 Green Street, between Stockton and Powell Streets) where folks will...
by CityLightsBlog | Feb 21, 2022 | Blog
LAWRENCE FERLINGHETTI March 24, 1919 (Yonkers, New York) – February 22, 2021 (San Francisco, California) Lawrence Ferlinghetti, distinguished American poet, artist, and founder of City Lights Booksellers and Publishers was instrumental in democratizing...
by CityLightsBlog | Feb 23, 2021 | Blog
We are sad to announce that Lawrence Ferlinghetti, distinguished American poet, artist, and founder of City Lights Booksellers and Publishers, has died in San Francisco, California. He was 101 years old. Ferlinghetti was instrumental in democratizing American...