A Dog's Life

By Kristofer Collins, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Books
Sun, 09/17/2017 - 5:47am

A Dog's Life

You may know Jimmy “Dog” Cvetic as a former homicide detective or as the manager of several boxing gyms around town or as the founder of the Three Rivers Peace Project. But perhaps for the readers of this page it's Mr. Cvetic's role as impresario of the decades-running Summer Poetry Reading Series held at Hemingway's Cafe in Oakland that you know him best.

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