by Dave Gecic

The recent Puddin’head Press celebration at the Atlantic Bar and Grill in Chicago was a good reading and a good memorial for many poets. I was the host. My name is Dave Gecic.

I feel I was a little over ambitious on the program and I ran short on time during the reading. It could have been better organized time-wise. However the audience seemed to enjoy the reading and lots of poetry happened. There were over 50 poems performed. Read More

By Dave Gecic

The Gallery Cabaret at 2020 N. Oakley in Chicago has been a long time and important Mecca for poetry and music in Chicago. It has seen many changes over the years and served as a venue for many different series of poetry event and some important special poetry events. Now there is a new poetry show there. Read More