Wednesday, November 6, 2013

wednesday, november 6 - thursday, november 14, 2013


Vol. 2, Issue 10


NEWS

Criminal Class Press (Editor-In-Chief, Kevin Whiteley [MFAW '09]) is holding a $7 sale on previous issues to help fund their upcoming 7th issue! They also have digital issues and bundle packs.


PUBLICATION


Sarah Bushman and Chloe Veylit (both MFAW '13) both have poems on The Face Painters, a collaborative collective, spear-headed by Katelyn Eichwald (MFA Fine Arts '12) and Adair Stephens (MFA Fine Arts '12).

Allie Chandler (MFAW '15) has a poem, "This City on Fire," on Metazen.  

KQED Pop blogger Emmanuel Hapsis (MFAW '09) on the disappointing Full House Sequel Hoax and David Aloi (MFAW '09) on 4 Smart Teens Taking Over the World.

Leslie Carol Roberts (former MFAW faculty / MFA Design Chair) has new work printed in the Volume 15, Issue 2 edition of Fourth Genre, Explorations in Nonfiction.  


MEDIA

Dodie Bellamy (MFAW faculty) is interviewed in the new print issue of the Los Angeles Review of Books entitled "Poetry and Pornography."

Check out photos from last Friday's MFAW Writers Series with our very own Tom Barbash!

Marissa Bell Toffoli (MFAW '06) posted a Q&A with writers David Henry and Joe Henry on her W³ Sidecar blog.

Check out this video Dodie Bellamy (MFAW faculty) and Kevin Killian (MFAW faculty) made of their visit to Carl Sagan's grave.


ON-CAMPUS

FRI 8: Reading: MFAW Writers Series presents Sheri Fink, 4:30pm in the Writers Studio (195 De Haro, SF) FB Event Page

WED 13: Forum: VCS Forum presents Women in Comix Then and Now, 10am-12pm in the Boardroom (SF)

WED 13: Reading: Hearsay Reading Series presents the Senior Reading and Literary Festival, 7:30pm in Nahl Hall (OAK)

THU 14: Reading:  MFAW Writers Series presents Rick Moody, 7pm in the Writers' Studio (SF) RSVP please


OFF-SITE

WED 6: Reading: 851-in-Exhile, featuring Travis Jeppesen, Robert Gluck, Tom Comitta (MFAW '11) and Jayinee Basu, 9pm at Vacation (651 Larkin Street, SF)

WED 6: Reading: Altered Barbie Poetry Night, featuring Dennis J Bernstein, Carolyn Ho, Chainsaw Jane, Laura Hyunjhee Kim, Quarry Pak, Noah Shussett, Sarah Fran Wisby, 8pm at 50 Shotwell Art Gallery (SF)

SAT 9: Reading: Rolling Writers' Flash Flood, featuring Ethel Rohan, Meg Pokrass, Tony Press, Townsend Walker, Zarina Zabrisky (Eleven Eleven #13 contributor) and Jon Sindell, 7-9pm at Rolling-Out (1722 Taraval St, SF)

WED 13: Reading: The San Francisco Foundation's Annual Literary Award Reading with Cooley Windsor (MFAW faculty, ret.) Aja Couchois Duncan, Lisa Gray, Muthoni Kiarie, Earle McCartney, Danny Romero, Harold Terezon and MC'd by Aya de Leon, 6:30 - 8:30pm at the San Francisco Foundation (One Embarcadero Center, Suite 1400, SF) RSVP

WED 13: Reading: Quiet Lightning + The Center for the Art of Translation, featuring Melissa Chandler, Steven Westdahl, Kristina Sergeevna Ten, Emily Weinstein, Caroline Kessler, Gaston Yagmourian, Amy K. Bell and Julie Morse, curated by Katie Wheeler-Dubin, Lauren Traetto and Evan Karp, 7:30pm at The Lab (2948 16th Street, SF)

THU 14: Reading: The Poetry Center presents a Tribute to Jayne Cortez with Robin D.G. Kelley in conversation with Justin Desmangles, 4:30pm at the Poetry Center, (1600 Holloway Ave, HUM 512, SFSU)

THU 14: Reading: Writing Without Walls: "Gratitude", featuring Calvin Fatone, Liz Demi Green, Terra Brigando, Siamak Vossoughi and Sarah Heady, 7pm at Cafe du Soleil (200 Fillmore St, SF)

THU 14: Reading: Great Weather for MEDIA presents: "The Understanding between Foxes and Light" featuring Jon Gelfand, Kit Kennedy, Richard Loranger, Mary Mackey, Jane Ormerod, Puma Perl and Julia Vinograd, plus open mic, 7-9:30pm at the Art House Gallery & Cultural Center (2905 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley) ($5 donation)

THU 14: Reading: Literary Death Match, Episode 51, starring Zarina Zabrisky (Eleven Eleven #13 Contributor), Rabbi David Kasher, Nato Green, Ben Greenman, Rebecca Bortman, Josh Healey and Caitlin Roper , 6:30-9:30pm at the Contemporary Jewish Museum 736 Mission St, SF) (TICKETS)


COMING UP  

11/15: Reading: MFAW Writers Series presents Anthony Marra, 4:30pm in the Writers Studio (195 De Haro, SF) FB Event Page

11/16: Reading: The Stonecutter's Union presents: "Til Death Do Us Part", featuring Benjamin McPherson Ficklin, Patrick VanNevel (MFAW' 14), Sarah Bushman (MFAW' 13), Annie O'Hare and Patrick Newson (MFAW '15), sounds by Casey Massman, 7:30pm at Moco Gallery, (371 17th St, Oakland)

11/17: Reading: Small Press Traffic featuring Robert Kocik, 5:30pm at ATA (992 Valencia St, SF) ($6-$10 for non-members)

11/18: Tech Panel: The Bold Italic presents: "Digital Media", panel includes Matt Galligan, Co-founder and CEO of Circa; Evan Hansen, Editor at Medium and former Editor in Chief at Wired.com; Richard Koci Hernandez, Assistant Professor at UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism and Emmy Award Winning Multimedia Journalist Justinne Sharrock, West Coast Editor at BuzzFeed; moderated by Laura Ramos, General Manager and Executive Producer for The Bold Italic, 6:30pm at SF Public Works (161 Erie St, SF) (INFO & TICKETS)
11/19: Lecture: CCA Graduate Studies Lecture Series presents Hito Steyerl, 7pm in Timken (SF)

11/20: Forum: VCS Forum presents Bernice Bing, 10am-12pm in the Boardroom (SF)

11/21: Reading: MFA Mixer 2.0, featuring Sara Bushman (MFAW '13) and others, at the Cat Club (SF)

11/28: THANKSGIVING [CCA will be closed both Thursday and Friday]

12/1: Reading: Small Press Traffic featuring Jared Stanley and Christian Hawkey 5:30pm at ATA (992 Valencia St, SF) ($6-$10 for non-members)

12/4: Forum: VCS Forum presents Julian Carter, 10am-12pm in the Boardroom (SF)

12/5: Lecture: CCA Graduate Studies Lecture Series presents Amy Seimetz and Miriam Bale, 7pm in Timken (SF)

12/5: Release Party: Zabrisky's Debut Novel Book Release: WE, MONSTERS, Zarina Zabrisky's (Eleven Eleven #13 contributor) debut novel, 7:30pm at Pegasus Books Downtown (2349 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley)

12/6: Reading: MFAW Writers Series presents Max Posner, 4:30pm in the Writers Studio (195 De Haro, SF) FB Event Page

12/7:  Release Party: Zabrisky's Debut Novel Book Release: WE, MONSTERS, Zarina Zabrisky's (Eleven Eleven #13 contributor) debut novel, 7pm at Viracocha (998 Valencia St, SF)

12/11: Release Party: Humble Pie Vol. 9 release party, 7:30pm at Nahl Hall (OAK)

12/13: Last day of the Fall 2013 semester

12/15: Reading: Small Press Traffic featuring Amanda Davidson and Jaime Cortez, 5:30pm at ATA (992 Valencia St, SF) ($6-$10 for non-members)

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