SB STOKES writes, draws, designs, produces, and edits in the hills behind the lake in Oakland, California.
His first book of poetry, A History of Broken Love Things, was published by Punk Hostage Press in January 2014.
A chapbook of SB's poems, DARK ENTRIES, was also published in October 2014 by Gorilla Press and The Pedestrian Press.
A fourth generation Californian, SB is one of the founding producers of Oakland's free, annual literary event, Beast Crawl, which will be happening for its sixth year in July 2017.
He holds an M.F.A. in Creative Writing from San Francisco State University and is both the former poetry and art editor for Fourteen Hills: The SFSU Review.
His poems can be found in print and online in/at many quality publications.
He often asks for water, but, so far, has never been given gasoline.
