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Browse: Home   /   Michael Shufro

I WILL ALWAYS BE YOUR WHORE, BY ALEXANDRA NAUGHTON: a review by Michael Shufro

May 22, 2014
Michael Shufro
Book Review, REVIEWS

A piecemeal narrative composed of twenty-nine poems, Alexandra Naughton’s book, I Will Always Be Your Whore: Love Songs for Billy Corgan, is a poetry of…

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WORD PERFORMANCES @ THE LOST CHURCH

May 19, 2014
Michael Shufro
Event Review, REVIEWS

While a bookish, hushed audience crowded The Lost Church this April for San Francisco’s monthly Word Performances series, they closed the night singing and dancing…

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WHAT IS A COMMUNITY ARTIST? MILLS COLLEGE creative writing alumni discuss the liberating power of words

April 30, 2014
Michael Shufro
Event Review, REVIEWS

Alumni of Mills College’s creative writing MFA program curated a special panel discussion on April 9th 2014 to discuss the impact of their work in the…

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WORD BRAWL TO SAVE THE DAY: Write Club SF @ The Make-Out Room

April 15, 2014
Michael Shufro
Event Review, REVIEWS

A sizable crowd gathered March 18 at San Francisco’s Make-Out Room for Write Club SF’s 28th bout of literary fisticuffs. Riddled in disco glitz and…

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DENDROPHILIA AND OTHER SOCIAL TABOOS, BY DANI BURLISON: a review by michael shufro

March 18, 2014
Michael Shufro
Book Review, REVIEWS

A collection of nineteen true stories by Dani Burlison, which first appeared in a McSweeney’s column of the same title, Dendrophilia and Other Social Taboos renders…

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PETER MOUNTFORD + PETER ORNER: the politics of the human heart

March 4, 2014
Michael Shufro
C4 YOURSELF, Event Review, Playlists, REVIEWS

Author Peter Mountford discussed his newest novel, The Dismal Science, with local author Peter Orner recently at the Haight’s The Booksmith. The conversation was held in…

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ROCK ‘N’ ROLL & LITERATURE: willy vlautin @ green apple books

February 12, 2014
Michael Shufro
Event Review, REVIEWS

On a cold Saturday night in San Francisco, author Willy Vlautin rambles inside the Granny Smith Room, a small, book-enchanted loft of history, philosophy and…

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