Quiet Lightning celebrated the launch of Quiet Lightning Films with a special show at The New Parkway Theater in Oakland on May 12th, 2014. Based on the short story by Amy E. Glasenapp, the show was curated by Evan Karp and Katie Wheeler-Dubin, who directed the film. Featured readings, accepted as responses to Amy’s story:

Amy E. Glasenapp » Ginger Buswell » Brielle Brilliant » Lisa Piazza » Paul Corman-Roberts » Melissa R. Sipin » Kendra McKinley (music) » Brooke Ferguson » Shelby Hinte » John Babbott » Combustion (watch below):

Next up for Quiet Lightning:

• Tuesday, June 3 @ El Rio (patio) • curated by Kristen Kramer + Sarah Carpenter
• Thursday, June 5 @ Modern Eden Gallery w/ArtSpan • Lucy Tiven, Colin Winnette, Kwan Booth, Denise Benavides, Carolyn Ho and Nate Waggoner responding to Fairy Tales: The Test of Time | RSVP | >more info
• July 12 in Oakland, part of Beast Crawl | Submit by Wed Jun 11
• August 7 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum • Neighborhood Heroes