Liz Cahill

Liz Cahill is a poet, producer, artist and curator based in the Mission. Her writing explores the impacts of late stage capitalism, income inequality and waste, while trying to find beauty in the garbage age. She’s the co-founder of Decentered Arts, a non-profit building community through art of all mediums and the Piles Collective. Her first book Garbage Age lady is fourthcoming on Decentered Press.
Artist at:
- Thursday, April 2, 2026 – Decentered Poetry Lounge (After Dark: Immersed in Verse)
- Saturday, March 14, 2026 – The Brides of March
- Thursday, October 16, 2025 – Poolside Poets 20 Litquake and Anthology Launch
- Thursday, May 15, 2025 – Poolside Poets May 2025
- Sunday, April 20, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, April 17, 2025 – Poolside Poets April 2025
- Sunday, April 13, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, April 6, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, March 30, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, March 23, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, March 16, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, March 9, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, March 2, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, February 23, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, February 16, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, February 13, 2025 – Decentered Writers Group Anthology #1 Launch
- Sunday, February 9, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, January 26, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, January 16, 2025 – Poolside Poets January 2025
- Sunday, January 5, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Friday, January 3, 2025 – Piles Fashion and Art in the Garbage Age
- Sunday, December 22, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, December 15, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Saturday, October 26, 2024 – LitCrawl - A Walk Through San Francisco
- Thursday, October 3, 2024 – Poolside Poets October 2024
- Sunday, August 25, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, August 22, 2024 – Poolside Poets August 2024
- Sunday, August 18, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Saturday, August 17, 2024 – j.ehren x Piles of San Francisco 3
- Sunday, August 11, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, August 4, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, July 28, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, July 21, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, July 14, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, July 7, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, June 30, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, June 23, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, June 16, 2024 – Open Mic 3 Year Anniversary
- Thursday, April 11, 2024 – Poolside Poets April 2024
- Saturday, April 6, 2024 – Piles 2 (j.ehren x Piles of San Francisco)
- Thursday, March 21, 2024 – Rhymes in Rythm with Kian Locke
- Thursday, March 14, 2024 – Poolside Poets March 2024
- Thursday, January 25, 2024 – Poolside Poets January 2024
- Saturday, January 20, 2024 – Catacombs III: Experimental Tundric Ice Opera
- Saturday, January 13, 2024 – The Napkin Poetry Review: San Francisco Voices
- Wednesday, October 4, 2023 – Poolside Poets October 2023
- Thursday, April 27, 2023 – Poems to Spit or Swallow at Sluts
- Saturday, March 11, 2023 – Decentered Poets: Making Space
- Thursday, August 11, 2022 – Decentered Poets Read At Little Baobab
- Sunday, May 29, 2022 – I'm So Happy I'm Still Alive
Blog Posts:
Poems:
Curator/Host at:
- Saturday, November 14, 2026 – Altar of Fashion: Runway Show & Designer Showcase
- Tuesday, November 10, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Tuesday, November 3, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Monday, November 2, 2026 – Craft n' Chill - with Paranda Party
- Tuesday, October 27, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, October 22, 2026 – Clothing Swap at Decentered
- Tuesday, October 20, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Monday, October 19, 2026 – Craft n' Chill with Lisa Niedermeyer
- Saturday, October 17, 2026 – South Asian Jam
- Friday, October 16, 2026 – Handmade Future Studio - Art Show Opening Party
- Thursday, October 15, 2026 – Poolside Poets Anniversary x Litquake
- Tuesday, October 13, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Saturday, October 10, 2026 – Artspan Open Studios
- Tuesday, October 6, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Monday, October 5, 2026 – Craft n' Chill with Nicky
- Tuesday, September 29, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Tuesday, September 22, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Monday, September 21, 2026 – Craft n' Chill with FCOART
- Tuesday, September 15, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Wednesday, September 9, 2026 – Poolside Poets at Saint Joseph's Art Society
- Tuesday, September 8, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Monday, September 7, 2026 – Craft n' Chill
- Tuesday, September 1, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, August 27, 2026 – 1ZKING x Decentered Arts Trunk Show and Chaga Pop Up for SOMA Nights
- Tuesday, August 25, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Friday, August 21, 2026 – Francisco's Anthology Art Show
- Thursday, August 20, 2026 – Fashion Industry Night
- Monday, August 17, 2026 – Craft n' Chill
- Friday, August 14, 2026 – Hah Couture Trunk Show
- Tuesday, August 11, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Tuesday, August 4, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Monday, August 3, 2026 – Craft n' Chill with Nicky: Needle/ Sew Felting
- Sunday, August 2, 2026 – Peanut Butter Jams
- Tuesday, July 28, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, July 26, 2026 – Peanut Butter Jams
- Thursday, July 23, 2026 – Heisei Ko & Decentered Arts presents:Heisei Ko artist Monogatari
- Tuesday, July 21, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Monday, July 20, 2026 – Craft n' Chill
- Sunday, July 19, 2026 – Peanut Butter Jams
- Wednesday, July 15, 2026 – Poolside Poets at Saint Joseph's Art Society
- Tuesday, July 14, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, July 12, 2026 – Peanut Butter Jams
- Saturday, July 11, 2026 – One City Day Volunteer Extravaganza
- Friday, July 10, 2026 – Stumbling Two Steps - Art Show by Chloe King ( Opening Party )
- Tuesday, July 7, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Tuesday, June 30, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, June 28, 2026 – Queer Jazz Jams
- Thursday, June 25, 2026 – Clothing Swap at Decentered for SOMA Nights
- Tuesday, June 23, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, June 21, 2026 – Queer Jazz Jams
- Tuesday, June 16, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, June 14, 2026 – Queer Jazz Jams
- Tuesday, June 9, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, June 7, 2026 – Queer Jazz Jams
- Thursday, June 4, 2026 – Gen Blend June 2026
- Tuesday, June 2, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Monday, June 1, 2026 – Craft n' Chill
- Thursday, May 28, 2026 – HAH Holton - Art and Fashion Show
- Tuesday, May 26, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Tuesday, May 19, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Monday, May 18, 2026 – Craft n' Chill
- Saturday, May 16, 2026 – The Eden Gallery
- Tuesday, May 12, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, May 7, 2026 – Gen Blend May 2026
- Tuesday, May 5, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Tuesday, April 28, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, April 23, 2026 – Art Party with Super Extra Fancy for SOMA Nights
- Wednesday, April 22, 2026 – Poolside Poets at Saint Joseph's Art Society
- Tuesday, April 21, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Monday, April 20, 2026 – Craft n' Chill - Candle Making
- Tuesday, April 14, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Saturday, April 11, 2026 – "If I Grow Up", a fashion show by ÉCLAIRÉS
- Friday, April 10, 2026 – Super Extra Fancy, Fancy Art Show
- Tuesday, April 7, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Monday, April 6, 2026 – Craft n' Chill
- Thursday, April 2, 2026 – Decentered Poetry Lounge (After Dark: Immersed in Verse)
- Thursday, April 2, 2026 – Gen Blend April 2026
- Tuesday, March 31, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Tuesday, March 24, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Wednesday, March 18, 2026 – Poolside Poets at Saint Joseph's Art Society
- Tuesday, March 17, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Saturday, March 14, 2026 – The Brides of March
- Tuesday, March 10, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Saturday, March 7, 2026 – Liam Clickenger - In Practice
- Thursday, March 5, 2026 – Gen Blend March 2026
- Tuesday, March 3, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Monday, March 2, 2026 – Craft n' Chill - Watercolor Groove
- Saturday, February 28, 2026 – Songwriters Group Anniversary Party
- Tuesday, February 17, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Monday, February 16, 2026 – Craft n' Chill - Vegetable Art with Tim
- Tuesday, February 10, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, February 5, 2026 – Gen Blend February 2026
- Tuesday, February 3, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Monday, February 2, 2026 – Craft n' Chill - Unplug and Play Takeover
- Tuesday, January 27, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Tuesday, January 20, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Monday, January 19, 2026 – Craft n' Chill
- Wednesday, January 14, 2026 – Poolside Poets at Saint Joseph's Art Society
- Tuesday, January 13, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Saturday, January 10, 2026 – MagusFusion : Energy Bodies
- Thursday, January 8, 2026 – Gen Blend January 2026
- Wednesday, January 7, 2026 – Envision: Sound Bath & Paint Experience
- Tuesday, January 6, 2026 – Decentered Open Mic
- Wednesday, December 31, 2025 – Decentered NYE House Party
- Tuesday, December 30, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Monday, December 29, 2025 – Craft n' Chill
- Thursday, December 25, 2025 – Christmas Day Potluck & Hangs
- Tuesday, December 23, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Tuesday, December 16, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Monday, December 15, 2025 – Craft n' Chill - Wax Stamping
- Tuesday, December 9, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, December 4, 2025 – Gen Blend December 2025
- Tuesday, December 2, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Monday, December 1, 2025 – Craft n' Chill
- Tuesday, November 25, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Tuesday, November 18, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Monday, November 17, 2025 – Craft n' Chill
- Wednesday, November 12, 2025 – Premiere of Ain't Samsāra a Bitch
- Tuesday, November 11, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, November 6, 2025 – Gen Blend November 2025
- Tuesday, November 4, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, November 2, 2025 – Clothing Swap with Decentered Arts x Remake x REWEARWOLF
- Tuesday, October 28, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Tuesday, October 21, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, October 16, 2025 – Poolside Poets 20 Litquake and Anthology Launch
- Tuesday, October 14, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, October 12, 2025 – Artspan Open Studios
- Saturday, October 11, 2025 – Artspan Open Studios
- Tuesday, October 7, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, October 2, 2025 – Gen Blend October 2025
- Tuesday, September 30, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Tuesday, September 23, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Tuesday, September 16, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Friday, September 12, 2025 – Decentered Studio Opening Party
- Tuesday, September 9, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Tuesday, September 2, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Tuesday, August 26, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Tuesday, August 19, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, August 14, 2025 – Poolside Poets August 2025
- Tuesday, August 12, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, August 7, 2025 – Gen Blend August 2025
- Tuesday, August 5, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Tuesday, July 29, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Tuesday, July 22, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Friday, July 18, 2025 – Poolside Poets July 2025
- Tuesday, July 15, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Tuesday, July 8, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, July 6, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, July 3, 2025 – Gen Blend July 2025
- Tuesday, July 1, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, June 29, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, June 22, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, June 22, 2025 – Final Open Mic at the Center SF
- Sunday, June 15, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, June 12, 2025 – Poetreats
- Sunday, June 8, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Friday, June 6, 2025 – The Journey 'Home' Maya Tohidi
- Thursday, June 5, 2025 – Gen Blend June 2025
- Sunday, June 1, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, May 25, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, May 18, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, May 15, 2025 – Poolside Poets May 2025
- Sunday, May 11, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Friday, May 9, 2025 – Hand Jobs - Megan Mackey
- Sunday, May 4, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, May 1, 2025 – Gen Blend May 2025
- Sunday, April 27, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Saturday, April 26, 2025 – j.ehren at the Phoenix Hotel
- Sunday, April 20, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, April 17, 2025 – Poolside Poets April 2025
- Sunday, April 13, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Friday, April 11, 2025 – Hah Couture Dress Up Party
- Sunday, April 6, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, April 3, 2025 – Gen Blend April 2025
- Sunday, March 30, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, March 23, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, March 20, 2025 – Poolside Poets March 2025
- Sunday, March 16, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, March 9, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, March 2, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, February 23, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, February 16, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, February 13, 2025 – Decentered Writers Group Anthology #1 Launch
- Sunday, February 9, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, February 2, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Friday, January 31, 2025 – Poet Headshots
- Sunday, January 26, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Saturday, January 25, 2025 – Piles Garbage Age Fashion and Art Finale
- Sunday, January 19, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, January 16, 2025 – Poolside Poets January 2025
- Sunday, January 12, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, January 9, 2025 – Gen Blend January 2025
- Sunday, January 5, 2025 – Decentered Open Mic
- Friday, January 3, 2025 – Piles Fashion and Art in the Garbage Age
- Sunday, December 22, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, December 15, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, December 8, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, December 5, 2024 – Gen Blend December 2024
- Sunday, December 1, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, November 24, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, November 21, 2024 – Poolside Poets November 2024
- Sunday, November 17, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, November 10, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Monday, November 4, 2024 – Poets Headshots @ Golden Sardine
- Sunday, November 3, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, October 27, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Saturday, October 26, 2024 – LitCrawl Last Stanze Lounge
- Saturday, October 26, 2024 – LitCrawl - A Walk Through San Francisco
- Friday, October 25, 2024 – Softly, Sincerely
- Sunday, October 20, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, October 13, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, October 6, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, October 3, 2024 – Poolside Poets October 2024
- Sunday, September 29, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, September 22, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, September 12, 2024 – Poolside Poets September 2024
- Sunday, August 25, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, August 22, 2024 – Poolside Poets August 2024
- Sunday, August 18, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Saturday, August 17, 2024 – j.ehren x Piles of San Francisco 3
- Sunday, August 11, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, August 8, 2024 – Gen Blend August 2024
- Sunday, August 4, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, July 28, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, July 21, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, July 18, 2024 – Poolside Poets July 2024
- Sunday, July 14, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Thursday, July 11, 2024 – Gen Blend: July 2024
- Sunday, July 7, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, June 30, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Friday, June 28, 2024 – Oliver Thompson: Water Before Wine
- Sunday, June 23, 2024 – Decentered Open Mic
- Sunday, June 16, 2024 – Open Mic 3 Year Anniversary
- Thursday, June 13, 2024 – Poolside Poets June 2024
- Thursday, May 16, 2024 – Poolside Poets May 2024
- Saturday, April 27, 2024 – Poetry Workshop
- Thursday, April 11, 2024 – Poolside Poets April 2024
- Saturday, April 6, 2024 – Piles 2 (j.ehren x Piles of San Francisco)
- Saturday, March 30, 2024 – CATACOMBS IV: An Extraterrestrial Art Gathering
- Thursday, March 14, 2024 – Poolside Poets March 2024
- Friday, February 16, 2024 – Cole Skaggs Super Extra Fancy
- Thursday, January 25, 2024 – Poolside Poets January 2024
- Saturday, January 20, 2024 – Catacombs III: Experimental Tundric Ice Opera
- Saturday, January 13, 2024 – The Napkin Poetry Review: San Francisco Voices
- Thursday, December 21, 2023 – Poolside Poets December 2023
- Saturday, December 2, 2023 – Piles 1 (j.ehren x Piles of San Francisco)
- Thursday, November 30, 2023 – Poolside Poets November 2023
- Wednesday, October 4, 2023 – Poolside Poets October 2023
- Saturday, August 19, 2023 – Hah Holton Humandala
- Saturday, July 29, 2023 – Eunnuri Lee: Capitalist(ick)
- Thursday, July 20, 2023 – Joelle Provost: Window into the Finite
- Thursday, April 27, 2023 – Poems to Spit or Swallow at Sluts
- Saturday, March 11, 2023 – Decentered Poets: Making Space
- Saturday, December 10, 2022 – Femme Boheme
- Saturday, August 20, 2022 – Kaveh Payam Imani
- Sunday, May 29, 2022 – I'm So Happy I'm Still Alive
- Saturday, March 5, 2022 – Jeremy Salazar Happy x Loco
Photographer at:
- Thursday, December 5, 2024 – Gen Blend December 2024