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SUMMARY:American Sutra at Oakland Asian Cultural Center
DESCRIPTION:“American Sutra” discussion on author panel for the 2020 National Day of Remembrance. \nTime TBD. \nSponsored by Oakland Asian Cultural Center and Eastwind Books of Berkeley.
URL:https://litseen.com/event/american-sutra-at-oakland-asian-cultural-center/
LOCATION:Oakland Asian Cultural Center\, 388 9th St Ste 290\, Oakland\, CA\, 94607\, United States
CATEGORIES:East Bay,Free
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SUMMARY:Ann Harleman Reading from TELL ME\, SIGNORA
DESCRIPTION:Ann Harleman will read from and discuss her new novel\, TELL ME\, SIGNORA.  Kate Hagesfeld\, a recent widow\, travels to Italy just after 9/11 to restart her career as an archaeologist.  Caught up in efforts to aid political refugees\, she must make the choice of a lifetime.  Ann is the author of four previous books: Happiness; Bitter Lake; Thoreau’s Laundry; The Year She Disappeared.   “A wonderful talent!” (The Washington Post); “Stellar” (O\, The Oprah Magazine); “verbal razzle-dazzle…mystery…a dexterous writer” (The New York Times)
URL:https://litseen.com/event/ann-harleman-reading-from-tell-me-signora/
LOCATION:Book Passage\, 1 Ferry Building\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,San Francisco
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SUMMARY:Day of Remembrance with author Duncan Ryuken Williams
DESCRIPTION:Day of Remembrance:\nDuncan Ryuken Williams discusses his book\, American Sutra: A Story of Faith and Freedom in the Second World War. Duncan Ryūken Williams reveals the little-known story of how\, in the darkest hours of World War II when Japanese Americans were stripped of their homes and imprisoned in camps\, a community of Buddhists launched one of the most inspiring defenses of religious freedom in our nation’s history\, insisting that they could be both Buddhist and American. \nSponsored by Oakland Asian Cultural Center\, Eastwind Books of Berkeley\, and Berkeley JACL. \nOACC’s 2020 Day of Remembrance programs are supported in part by the CA State Library Civil Liberties grant.
URL:https://litseen.com/event/day-of-remembrance-with-author-duncan-ryuken-williams/
LOCATION:Oakland Asian Cultural Center\, 388 9th St Ste 290\, Oakland\, CA\, 94607\, United States
CATEGORIES:East Bay,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eastwind Books":MAILTO:eastwindbooks@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Alan Kaufman\, Maxine Chernoff\, and Jake Marmer – Three Jewish Writers at The Beat Museum
DESCRIPTION:ALAN KAUFMAN \nAlan Kaufman is a novelist and memoirist known for his storytelling power and who’s been not only praised by everyone from Dave Eggers\, Etgar Keret and Sapphire to David Mamet\, Hubert Selby Jr. and Thane Rosenbaum but has been compared by critics to such prose masters as Henry Miller\, I.B. Singer and Jack Kerouac. His books include The Berlin Woman\, Matches\, Jew Boy\, Drunken Angel and several anthologies\, including The Outlaw Bible of American Poetry and The Outlaw Bible of American Art. \n\nMAXINE CHERNOFF \nMaxine Chernoff has written 17 books of poetry\, most recently Under the Music (MadHat Press\, 2019)\, and 6 works of fiction. An NEA fellow in poetry in 2013\, she is also recipient of the 2009 PEN Translation Award. She was a 2016 Visiting Writer at the American Academy in Rome. She is a professor of Creative Writing at SFSU\, where she chaired the department for 20 years. \nMaxine Chernoff at SF State \n  \n\nJAKE MARMER \nJake Marmer is a poet\, performer\, and educator. His latest poetry collection Cosmic Diaspora is forthcoming from Station Hill Press in May 2020. He is also the author of The Neighbor Out of Sound (2018) and Jazz Talmud (2012)\, both published by the Sheep Meadow Press. His klez-jazz-poetry record Hermeneutic Stomp was released by the Blue Fringe Music 2013. Jake is the contributing editor and poetry critic for Tablet Magazine. Born in the provincial steppes of Ukraine\, in a city that was renamed four times in the past 100 years\, Jake considers himself a New Yorker\, even though he lives in the Bay Area. For more info\, see jakemarmer.com.
URL:https://litseen.com/event/alan-kaufman-maxine-chernoff-and-jake-marmer-three-jewish-writers-at-the-beat-museum/
LOCATION:The Beat Museum\, 540 Broadway\, San Francisco \, CA\, 94133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,San Francisco
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SUMMARY:THERE 32
DESCRIPTION:NEXT THERE: THERE 32  will be Saturday\, February 22\, 2020\, at East Bay Booksellers\, 5433 College Avenue in Oakland\, guests TBA. \nTHERE was featured prominently in the San Francisco Chronicle! \nTHERE (THe Eastbay Reading Extravaganza) is a reading series showcasing emerging and established writers from Oakland and Berkeley\, with the occasional San Franciscan. For more than four years. Doug hosted it on the (usually) third Friday of each month at Octopus Literary Salon in Uptown Oakland. It also features a live original musical performance by a local musical artist at “halftime” of each month’s reading\, and Doug’s famous original LitQuiz literary trivia contest. It’s from 7:00-9:00pm. THERE has been putting the there back in Oakland since 2015! But sadly\, the Octopus was forced to close its doors in August ’19\, so now THERE is relocating to East Bay Booksellers in the Rockridge district of Oakland\, resuming February 22\, 2020.
URL:https://litseen.com/event/there-32/
LOCATION:East Bay Booksellers\, 5433 College Avenue\, Oakland\, 94618
CATEGORIES:East Bay,Free
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SUMMARY:Sean Negus and Caroline Goodwin at Alley Cat Books
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate the publication of Hurricane Music (Sean Negus) and Custody of the Eyes (Caroline Goodwin). \n 
URL:https://litseen.com/event/sean-negus-and-caroline-goodwin-at-alley-cat-books/
LOCATION:Alley Cat Books\, 3036 24th St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,San Francisco
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