Sesshu Foster

Sesshu Foster taught literature and composition in East Los Angeles for thirty years, and creative writing at Pomona College, California Institute of the Arts, Naropa University, University of California at Santa Cruz, and other colleges and universities. Winner of two American Book Awards, his latest books are the novel, ELADATL: A History of the East Los Angeles Dirigible Air Transport Lines (with artist Arturo Ernesto Romo), and a book of poems, City of the Future, which won the 2019 CLMP Firecracker Award.