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SUMMARY:Prose at The Poetry Center: R.O. Kwon and Nona Caspers\, reading and in conversation
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, March 20 – 7:00 pm\n\n\n\n\nThe Poetry Center\, HUM 512\, San Francisco State University\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a special Wednesday evening devoted to new fiction\, with acclaimed novelist R.O. Kwon and Nona Caspers\, reading from their work and talking with one another and the audience. Supported by the National Endowment for the Arts\, this event is free and open to the public. \nR.O. Kwon is the author of The Incendiaries\, published by Riverhead (U.S.) and Virago (U.K.). The Incendiaries was an American Booksellers Association Indie Next #1 Great Read and Indies Introduce selection\, and it is being translated into four languages. Her writing has appeared in The Guardian\, Vice\, BuzzFeed\, Noon\, Time\, Playboy\, and elsewhere. She has received awards and fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts\, Yaddo\, MacDowell\, the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference\, and the Sewanee Writers’ Conference. Born in South Korea\, she has mostly lived in the United States. \nNona Caspers‘ new book The Fifth Woman\, a Novel in Stories (Sarabande Books\, 2018) was selected by Stacy D’erasmo for the Mary McCarthy Award. Her story\, “The Party” (aka “Frontiers”) was selected by Best American Short Stories as a “Distinguished Story of 2016.”  Caspers’ other books of fiction include Heavier Than Air\, awarded the Grace Paley Prize in Short Fiction and listed as a New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice\, and Little Book of Days. In 2013 she co-edited with Joell Hallowell a book of queer women oral histories\, Lawfully Wedded Wives: Rethinking Marriage in the 21st Century. Her work has been supported by a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship\, a San Francisco Arts Commission Cultural Equity Grant\, Barbara Deming Memorial Grant and Award\, a LAMBDA Literary Award nomination\, and the Joseph Henry Jackson Literary Award. Stories have appeared in numerous literary reviews\, including Kenyon Review\, Glimmer Train\, Ontario Review\, and The Sun. She is a professor of creative writing at San Francisco State University and lives in San Francisco. \n\n\n\n\nEvent contact:\n\nThe Poetry Center\n\n\n\nEvent email:\n\npoetry@sfsu.edu\n\n\n\nEvent phone:\n\n415-338-2227\n\n\n\nEvent sponsor:\n\nThe Poetry Center
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LOCATION:The Poetry Center\, San Francisco State University\, 1600 Holloway Ave\, San Francisco \, CA\, 94132\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,San Francisco
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SUMMARY:Book Launch for Julia Plevin\, author of The Healing Magic of Forest Bathing\, at The Bindery
DESCRIPTION:On March 20\, The Bindery is hosting the launch party for Julia Plevin and her first book\, The Healing Magic of Forest Bathing! \nThe Healing Magic of Forest Bathing is an engaging guide to the art of forest bathing\, inspired by the Japanese practice of shinrin-yoku\, for anyone who wants to explore the transformative power of nature in promoting health and happiness. \nAuthor Julia Plevin takes a traditional Japanese healing practice and presents her own unique program for those who are seeking better balance in their lives. As founder of the popular Forest Bathing Club (more than 1\,000 members)\, Julia has over a decade of experience guiding groups of people into the forest\, where the practice of forest bathing helps calm the mind and create space for wellness and prosperity. \nCome hear Julia discuss how her practice aims to help improve our lives through deeper connection\, alignment\, and attunement with Nature. \nThe Bindery is located at 1727 Haight St\, San Francisco\, CA 94117. \n 
URL:https://litseen.com/event/book-launch-for-julia-plevin-author-of-the-healing-magic-of-forest-bathing-at-the-bindery/
LOCATION:The Bindery\, 1727 Haight St\, San Francisco \, 94117\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,San Francisco
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