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SUMMARY:A Conversation with Tommy Orange: Author of There\, There
DESCRIPTION:Tommy Orange\, author of one of the best books of 2019\, There\, There\, is coming to Manny’s!! \nOne of the 10 best books fo the year by the NYT Book Review. \nNew York Times best seller. \nPulitzer Prize Finalist. \nOne of the Best Books of the Year according to The Washington Post\, NPR\, Time\, O\, The Oprah Magazine\, San Francisco Chronicle\, Entertainment Weekly\, The Boston Globe\, GQ\, The Dallas Morning News\, Buzzfeed\, BookPage\, Publishers Weekly\, Library Journal\, and Kirkus Reviews. \nThere\, There\, is one of the best books of 2019 and it’s (local) author\, Tommy Orange\, is coming to Manny’s to chat about his story\, the book\, sign copies\, and discuss what it’s like being hailed as one of the greatest authors of now. \nAbout There\, There:\nTommy Orange’s shattering novel follows twelve characters from Native communities: all traveling to the Big Oakland Powwow\, all connected to each other in ways they may not yet realize. There is Jacquie Red Feather\, newly sober and working to make it back to the family she left behind. Dene Oxendene\, who is pulling his life back together after his uncle’s death\, has come to work at the powwow to honor his memory. Fourteen-year-old Orvil has come to perform traditional dance for the very first time. Together\, this chorus of voices tells of the plight of the urban Native American—grappling with a complex and painful history\, with an inheritance of beauty and spirituality\, with communion and sacrifice and heroism. Hailed as an instant classic\, There There is at once poignant and laugh-out-loud funny\, utterly contemporary and always unforgettable. \nAbout Tommy Orange:\nTommy Orange is a recent graduate from the MFA program at the Institute of American Indian Arts. He is a 2014 MacDowell Fellow\, and a 2016 Writing by Writers Fellow. He is an enrolled member of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma. He was born and raised in Oakland\, California\, and currently lives in Angels Camp\, California. \nThe New York Times Review of the Book:\nYes\, Tommy Orange’s New Novel Really Is That Good
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LOCATION:Manny’s\, 3092 16th St\, San Francisco\, CA 94103\, San Francisco\, 94108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,San Francisco
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SUMMARY:Smack Dab Queer Open Mic feat. Fureigh!
DESCRIPTION:Smack Dab Queer Open Mic is a free LGBTQIA community Our slogan? slogan “All ages\, all genders\, all the time.” We’re the longest running QT Open mic in the bay and we welcome YOU to join us to share: stories\, poems\, a song\, dance\, your visual art or your latest manifesto. Want to simply join us as friends\, family and supportive allies in Queer and Trans community? Come on in!\nAbout our February feature:\nFureigh (they/them) picks up a guitar and “shreds melodically\,” according to Rolling Stone. After five years in the critically acclaimed Brooklyn-based queer rock band the Shondes (“the next Sleater-Kinney?” –VH1)\, Fureigh co-founded the The Homobiles (“the Bay’s mainstay queer party punk supergroup” –East Bay Express; “songs about cars and babes” — plus bathhouses\, street harassment and San Francisco glory days)\, featured in Mx. Justin Vivian Bond’s curation of the New York Live Arts Festival. Fureigh has shared the stage with Margaret Cho\, Jody Bleyle of Team Dresch\, and more\, and played guitar in the trans superhero rock opera the Red Shades. They’re currently working on their debut solo album. \nIf you’d like to perform at the open mic\, please come sign up at 4:30pm and bring five minutes of whatever you want to share {we do pay attention to time.} \n*Accessibility* Manny’s is accessible from sidewalk level with double doors. All areas are wheelchair accessible. The bathrooms are gender neutral and have wheelchair accessibility. The room our event is in has a variety of seating for a variety of body sizes including straight backed chairs\, armchairs and some comfy sofas. Sound is comfortably amplified. Manny’s is not fragrance free. \n*About free EventBrite tickets: You don’t have to sign up for a ticket BUT this helps us with exposure/promo and in estimating attendance. ♥ \n*How to get to us:* Manny’s\, 3092 16th Street at Valencia\, is a block from 16th and Mission Bart\, and near the 22\, 14\, 49\, and 33 Muni lines.
URL:https://litseen.com/event/smack-dab-queer-open-mic-feat-fureigh/
LOCATION:Manny’s\, 3092 16th St\, San Francisco\, CA 94103\, San Francisco\, 94108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,San Francisco
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