{"id":403,"date":"2026-04-10T13:56:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T13:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/home\/?p=403"},"modified":"2026-04-19T00:04:55","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T00:04:55","slug":"poetry-on-the-plate-celebrating-an-anthology-of-poems-about-sb-food-drink-may-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/home\/poetry-on-the-plate-celebrating-an-anthology-of-poems-about-sb-food-drink-may-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Poetry on the Plate: Celebrating an Anthology of Poems about SB Food &amp; Drink, May 11"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"649\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sbce-image-calendar-649x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-404\" srcset=\"http:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sbce-image-calendar-649x1024.png 649w, http:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sbce-image-calendar-190x300.png 190w, http:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sbce-image-calendar.png 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 649px) 100vw, 649px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>At the Black Sheep, current Santa Barbara Poet Laureate and <em>Santa Barbara Independent<\/em> Food Writer George Yatchisin will discuss <em>A Feast for Santa Barbara: Poets Celebrating Food &amp; Drink<\/em>, the just-published poetry anthology from Gunpowder Press about food and drink in Santa Barbara County. The volume features over 100 poets ranging in age from sixth-graders to a 95-year-old. Yatchisin will be joined in conversation by Krista Harris, the founding owner\/publisher of <em>Edible Santa Barbara<\/em> and one of the poets in the collection. Three other writers in the collection will read their poems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following their conversation (which will include a Q&amp;A) we\u2019ll adjourn for a reception and book-signing, where guests will enjoy a light dinner from The Black Sheep celebrating Julia Childs (Salad Ni\u00e7oise in a potato boat, Quiche Lorraine, Coq au Vin drumsticks, Ratatouille in a pastry shell, Boeuf Bourguignon skewer, Cauliflower florets gratin, Tomatoes Proven\u00e7al, Profiterole) and wines provided by Pali Wine Co. Every attendee will receive a copy of the anthology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monday, May 11, 5:30 &#8211; 7 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Black Sheep, 18 E. Cota St., Santa Barbara<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/independent.boldtypetickets.com\/events\/183183293\/poetry-on-the-plate-celebrating-an-anthology-of-poems-about-sb-food-drink\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/independent.boldtypetickets.com\/events\/183183293\/poetry-on-the-plate-celebrating-an-anthology-of-poems-about-sb-food-drink\">Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>A portion of the proceeds from this will benefit the Santa Barbara Culinary Experience in partnership with The Julia Child Foundation for Gastronomy and the Culinary Arts. Gratuity is included.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Part of the SB Culinary Experience, a light supper at The Black Sheep and a copy of the new poetry anthology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-release","category-sb-poet-laureate-event"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=403"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":405,"href":"http:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403\/revisions\/405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sbpoetry.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}