{"id":789,"date":"2009-10-09T13:02:01","date_gmt":"2009-10-09T17:02:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/?p=789"},"modified":"2020-05-07T13:33:42","modified_gmt":"2020-05-07T17:33:42","slug":"detroit-artists-workshop-press","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/2009\/10\/09\/detroit-artists-workshop-press\/","title":{"rendered":"Detroit Artists Workshop Press"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-791\" title=\"Work6Icon\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Work6Icon.jpg\" alt=\"Work6Icon\" width=\"107\" height=\"139\" \/>Sunday, October 18th: Afternoon Discussion on the Detroit Artist Workshop Press with John Sinclair and Mike Jernigan<\/h2>\n<p>Join us on <strong>Sunday, October 18th at 2:00 PM<\/strong> for a panel discussion and celebration of the Detroit Artists Workshop Press with founder\/poet John Sinclair, author\/historian Mike Jernigan and composer\/ poet James Semark.<\/p>\n<p>Mike Jernigan  will present his  new <a href=\"..\/..\/shop\/product_info.php?products_id=24503\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">bibliography on the DAW press <\/a>that has been recently published. This is the first full length bibliography done on the Workshop Press \u2013 amazing in detail, with full-color illustrations of every book and finely researched. A great tool for future historians and collectors of this landmark underground press.<\/p>\n<p>John Sinclair has\u00a0 two recent books published by Headpress in the UK.\u00a0 An anthology of  writing, <strong>It\u2019s All Good<\/strong>, and <strong>Headpress 28<\/strong> (a collection of essays on culture and politics edited by Sinclair). Both books will be on hand as well as recent spoken word\/ &amp; music CD releases.<\/p>\n<p>Poet, activist and composer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jamessemark.com\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">James Semark <\/a>will also be present. Semark is co-founder of the original Workshop and has continued its DIY tradition with an online presence for the <a href=\"http:\/\/detroitartistsworkshop.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Detroit Artists Workshop<\/a> . Semark   spearheaded the recent publication of  <a href=\"..\/..\/shop\/product_info.php?products_id=24507\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Work 6 Anthology Project<\/strong>,<\/a> a brave new anthology of current Detroit writing and a continuation of the Artists Workshop press and idea. Copies of Work#6 will be available for purchase.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday, October 18th: Afternoon Discussion on the Detroit Artist Workshop Press with John Sinclair and Mike Jernigan Join us on Sunday, October 18th at 2:00 PM for a panel discussion and celebration of the Detroit Artists Workshop Press with founder\/poet John Sinclair, author\/historian Mike Jernigan and composer\/ poet James Semark. Mike Jernigan will present his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[197],"class_list":["post-789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry","tag-detroit-artists-workshop"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/789","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=789"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/789\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}