S.A. Griffin

Catching Fire: Poetry and Fiction on the 2025 Wildfires, May 2 1:00 - 2:00pm

S.A. Griffin Carma Bum, father, husband, and Vietnam era veteran of the USAF. In April-June 2010 he toured the U.S. with Elsie the Poetry Bomb, a 7-foot-tall Vietnam era practice bomb, converted into an art object and filled with poetry from around the world in an effort to create and inspire civil disagreements. Publishing on his own Rose of Sharon imprint since 1988, Catching Fire: The Los Angeles Wildfires, is an anthology of writing by 58 poets and writers concerning the devastating Los Angeles fires of January 2025. All proceeds are being donated to victims of the fires.