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SUMMARY:Embodied Writing Workshop: Movement\, Writing + Tea
DESCRIPTION:with Jennifer Barone (innerlotusyoga.com) and Ingrid Keir (featherpress.org) \nDid you know the body has a story to tell? Using breath\, movement and meditation techniques from Yoga\, Kundalini\, Qi Gong and more\, we will bring awareness to our body and practice writing from a place of deep listening\, allowing our stories to rise through a series of writing exercises and movement. For writers and yogis of all levels. Stay after to mingle and enjoy The Center SF’s beautiful tea room and a variety of herbal teas. \nPlease bring:\n• Stretchy yoga / workout clothing to wear for comfort\n• Mats and props are available\, but feel free to bring your own mat\n• a notebook and pen to write with \nDesigned for: writers who want to move more and yogis who want to try creative writing\, all levels welcome.\nNot reccommended for: those with serious injuries\, or who may find it hard to sit on the floor. \n$35. Early Bird Rate if registered by April 26th\n$45. after April 26th and at the door \nRegister on EventBrite\, see link below. Or visit http://www.thecentersf.com/
URL:https://litseen.com/event/embodied-writing-workshop-movement-writing-tea/
LOCATION:The Center SF\, 548 Fillmore Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94117\, United States
CATEGORIES:San Francisco
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SUMMARY:Truth to Power: Writers Respond to the Rhetoric of Hate and Fear
DESCRIPTION:Cutthroat\, A Journal of the Arts has assembled and published this collection of works\, as powerful\, compelling and incisive as they are timely. Individually and collectively\, the pieces in this anthology trumpet a stirring call to action on today’s most crucial issues.
URL:https://litseen.com/event/truth-to-power-writers-respond-to-the-rhetoric-of-hate-and-fear/
LOCATION:Bird & Beckett Books and Records\, 653 Chenery St\, San Francisco \, CA\, 94131\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,San Francisco
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SUMMARY:Bazaar Writers Salon
DESCRIPTION:Readings by Adam Giannelli\, Ben Hoffman\, and Edgar Kunz\nMusic by Dana Kletter\nHosted by Peter Kline \nAdam Giannelli is the author of Tremulous Hinge (University of Iowa Press\, 2017)\, winner of the Iowa Poetry Prize\, and the translator of a selection of prose poems by Marosa di Giorgio\, Diadem (BOA Editions\, 2012). His poems have appeared in the Kenyon Review\, New England Review\, Ploughshares\, Yale Review\, FIELD\, and elsewhere. \nBen Hoffman’s fiction has received the Chicago Tribune’s Nelson Algren Award and been published by American Short Fiction\, Granta\, The Missouri Review\, Zoetrope\, and others. He lives in Oakland and is a Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford University. \nDana Kletter is a writer and musician\, the only Wallace Stegner fellow/Jones Lecturer in Fiction (to date) with a gold record. Her work has appeared in The Sun\, Michigan Quarterly Review\, San Francisco Chronicle\, Boston Phoenix\, and Independent\, and on Mammoth\, Hannibal\, Interscope\, and Rykodisc Records. \nEdgar Kunz is a poet from Massachusetts. His work has been supported by fellowships and awards from the Academy of American Poets\, the Bread Loaf and Sewanee Writers’ Conferences\, Vanderbilt University\, Stanford University\, and\, most recently\, the National Endowment for the Arts. His poems appear in AGNI\, Narrative\, New England Review\, Best New Poets\, and other places. He lives in Oakland\, California.
URL:https://litseen.com/event/bazaar-writers-salon-5/
LOCATION:Bazaar Cafe\, 5927 California St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,San Francisco
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SUMMARY:Ellen Klages\, David D. Levine + Robyn Bennis
DESCRIPTION:** It’s Debut Novel Drink Night!** \nHelp us raise funds for the American Bookbinders Museum by sampling a cocktail concocted just for this event! \nDoors and bar open at 5:30PM\nEvent begins at 6:30PM \n$10 at the door benefits the American Bookbinders Museum\nno one turned away for lack of funds / cash or Square\nAll proceeds benefit the American Bookbinders Museum \nEach author will read a selection of their work\, followed by Q&A with the audience moderated by author Terry Bisson. Books for sale courtesy of Borderlands Books – please feel free to bring your own books from home. \nAll proceeds from the event benefit the American Bookbinders Museum \nEllen Klages: Her short fiction has appeared in science fiction and fantasy anthologies and magazines\, both online and in print\, including The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction\, Black Gate\, Eclipse\, and Firebirds Rising. Her story\, “Basement Magic\,” won the Best Novelette Nebula Award in 2005. A finalist for the John W. Campbell Award\, she is a graduate of the Clarion South writing workshop. Her first novel\, The Green Glass Sea\, about two misfit eleven-year-old girls living in Los Alamos during WWII\, while their parents are creating the atomic bomb\, came out in October 2006. Her second novel\, White Sands\, Red Menace\, was published in 2008\, also from Viking. A collection of her short fiction\, Portable Childhoods\, came out from Tachyon Publications in 2007. \nHer brand-new new collection\, Wicked Wonders\, also from Tachyon\, will be available for sale at this event. \nIn addition to her writing\, she serves on the Motherboard of the James Tiptree\, Jr. Award\, and was somewhat notorious as the past auctioneer/entertainment for the Tiptree auctions at Wiscon. When she’s not writing fiction\, she sells old toys and magazines on eBay\, and collects lead civilians. \nDavid D. Levine: Levine’s debut novel\, a Regency interplanetary airship adventure novel titled Arabella of Mars\, will be available at this event. His “Tk’Tk’Tk” won the 2006 Hugo Award for Best Short Story\, his story “Nucleon” won the James White Award\, and he has been shortlisted for awards including the Hugo\, Nebula\, Campbell\, Sturgeon\, and Locus. His stories have appeared in Asimov’s\, Analog\, F&SF\, Realms of Fantasy\, Tor.com\, numerous anthologies and websites\, and multiple Year’s Best anthologies\, as well as his collection Space Magic from Wheatland Press\, which won the Endeavour Award for the best SF or Fantasy book by a Pacific Northwest writer. A contributor to George R. R. Martin’s bestselling shared-world series Wild Cards\, Levine is also a member of Book View Cafe\, a writer-owned publishing cooperative\, and Oregon Science Fiction Conventions Inc.\, a nonprofit organization which produces OryCon. He has narrated podcasts for Escape Pod\, PodCastle\, and StarShipSofa and the audiobook of Space Magic\, and his video production “Dr. Talon’s Letter to the Editor” was a finalist for the Parsec Award. In 2010 he spent two weeks at the Mars Desert Research Station\, a simulated Mars base in the Utah desert. \nRobyn Bennis: Bennis is a scientist living in Mountain View\, California\, where she works in biotech but dreams of airships. She has done research and development involving human gene expression\, neural connectomics\, cancer diagnostics\, rapid flu testing\, gene synthesis\, genome sequencing\, being so preoccupied with whether she could that she never stopped to think if she should\, and systems integration. Her apartment is within sight of Hangar One at Moffett Airfield\, which was once the West Coast home to one of America’s largest airships\, the USS Macon. Her debut novel\, The Guns Above\, will be available at this event. \nFor over a decade SF in SF has offered readings\, films\, and special events in the Bay Area for readers of science fiction\, fantasy\, and speculative fiction. Moderated by Terry Bisson\, past guests have included Patrick Rothfuss\, Gail Carriger\, Jeffrey Ford\, Lev Grossman\, Brian & Wendy Froud\, Samuel R. Delaney\, Cory Doctorow\, Karen Joy Fowler\, and Nalo Hopkinson. We hope you will join us! \nThe American Bookbinders Museum’s entrance is located at 366 Clementina Alley\, off 5th Street\, between Howard and Folsom. Street parking is free; garages are located at 5th & Mission\, and 3rd & Folsom. The closest BART station is Powell Street — just turn down 5th Street\, cross Mission and Howard\, and turn left onto Clementina. NOTE: there is NO access to Clementina from 4th Street due to construction.
URL:https://litseen.com/event/ellen-klages-david-d-levine-robyn-bennis/
LOCATION:American Bookbinders Museum\, 355 Clementina St\, San Francisco \, CA\, 94103\, United States
CATEGORIES:San Francisco
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