Wednesday, January 8, 2014

wednesday, january 8 - thursday, january 16, 2014


HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Vol. 2, Issue 17


PUBLICATION

Janey Smith (MFAW) has a piece, "Mushmouth Reads Daddy," on theNewerYork Press.

Kevin Killian (MFAW faculty) has a piece, "'Some Woolly Buzz' for Some Woolly Buzz," on Publication Studio Vancouver.

Ishmael Reed (MFAW faculty) has a two posts, "The President of the Cool," on The New York Times and "Black Peter, Krampus and the Real Roots of St. Nick and Santa Claus" on The Wall Street Journal's blog, Speakeasy.  

Latasha N. Nevada Diggs (MFAW '08) has several blog posts, "My Poetry Picks of 2013," "Itations for Faybiene," and "Beautiful Sea of Waves" on The Poetry Foundation's blog, Harriet.



MEDIA

Marissa Bell Toffoli (MFAW '06) posted Q&A's with writers Michael J McGuire and Toni Piccinini on her W³ Sidecar blog.

Latasha N. Nevada Diggs (MFAW '08) has a three part cipher with High Priest, Magellan, P-Ski, Sha-Key and Little Nay; DWYCK: a Cipher on Hip-Hop poetics Part 1, DWYCK: a Cipher on Hip-Hop poetics Part 2, DWYCK: a Cipher on Hip-Hop poetics Part 3, on The Poetry Foundation's blog, Harriet.

Get a peek at some of our guests for the Spring 2014 Writers Series.


ON-CAMPUS

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OFF-SITE

WED 8: Reading: January RADAR Reading Series featuring Caitlin Donohue, Dax Tran-Caffee, Shanthi Sekaran (MFAW faculty) and Mica Sigourney, 6pm at San Francisco Public Library (100 Larkin St, SF)

WED 8: Reading/Signing: DIESEL presents Kevin Fisher-Paulson as he discusses and signs "A Song for Lost Angels," 7pm at Diesel, A Bookstore (5433 College Ave, Oakland)

FRI 10: Reading: The Other Fabulous Reading Series featuring K.Lorraine Graham, Hugh Behm-Steinberg (MFAW faculty), Elaine Kahn and Paul Ebenkamp, 7:30pm at The Long Haul Infoshop (3124 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley)

SAT 11: Panel/ Reading: Poets & Writers Live: Inspiration, 12:30pm- 9pm at Beyond Baroque (681 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles) (REGISTER)

WED 15: Reading: Kick Off 2014: January 15 Lyrics & Dirges featuring Brian Ang, Carmella Fleming, Judy Juanita, Hugh Behm-Steinberg (MFAW faculty) and Harold Terezon, 7:30-9pm at Pegasus Books Downtown (2349 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley)

THU 16: Reading: MFA Mixer featuring Charlotte Bhaskar, Joseph Sean Burgess, Amy Burkhardt, Tony DeGenaro, Alex Gilliam (MFAW '15), Zane Hawley (MFAW '14), Ian Jacoby, JC Johnson, Tasha Keeble and Sean Patrick Negus, 6:30pm at The Cat Club (1190 Folsom St, SF)


COMING UP  

1/21: Spring Courses Begin

1/21: Lecture: Graduate Studies Lecture Series presents Peter Fischli 7pm at Timken (SF)

1/22: Reading/Performance: Word Performances featuring Nato Green, Zahra Noorbakhsh, Todd Siegel, Tim Toaster Henderson, Sylvie Simmons, Simon Rogghe, Claire Zager, Erma Kyriakos, Doug Cordell, Cybele Zufolo Siegel and Zarina Zabrisky (Eleven Eleven #13 contributor), 8pm at The Lost Church (65 Capp St at 16th and Mission, SF)

1/23: Reading: Writing Without Walls: BEGIN AGAIN, Readers TBA, 7pm at Cafe du Soleil (200 Fillmore St, SF)

1/31: MFAW Writers Series presents Danzy Senna, 4:30pm in the MFA Writing Writers' Studio, 195 De Haro (SF) MORE INFO / FB Event

1/31: Reading: Impromptu Crow, Spontaneous Storks featuring Nora Toomey (MFAW '14), Kimberly Kim (MFAW '11), Jessamyn Lyn Pattison, Mg Roberts, Paul Corman-Roberts, open mic to follow, 5:30pm at the Stork Club (2330 Telegraph Ave, Oakland)

2/1: Reading: Bernal Yoga Literary Series featuring Hugh Behm-Steinberg (MFAW faculty), Caroline Goodwin (MFAW faculty), Kimberly Grey, Scott Lambridis, Eric Raymond, Kai Carlson-Wee and musician Jade Way, 7:30pm at Bernal Yoga (908 Cortland Ave, SF)

2/7: MFAW Writers Series presents Natalie Baszile, 4:30pm in the MFA Writing Writers' Studio, 195 De Haro (SF) MORE INFO / FB Event

2/21: MFAW Writers Series presents Max Posner, 4:30pm in the MFA Writing Writers' Studio, 195 De Haro (SF) MORE INFO / FB Event



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