The Poetry at the Rainbow Café welcomes Daniel Person on Monday, May 6.

The program is from 7 to 9 p.m. in the banquet room at the café, 112 E. Main St., Auburn.

Coffee and conversation follow readings. It is an open mic opportunity. The public is invited.

Person is a Tacoma-based writer and editor. His journalism has been published in Outside, High Country News, Montana Quarterly, Seattle Weekly, The Guardian and Geekwire. He is the co-author of “26 Songs in 30 Days,” published by Sasquatch Books, about Woody Guthrie and the New Deal. In April he self-published his first novel, “Vanity Cowboy.”

The Rainbow Cafe, Striped Water Poets, the NorthWest Renaissance, Auburn Arts Commission, City of Auburn, and King County 4Culture make the program possible.