wednesday, november 12 - thursday, november 20, 2014

Vol. 3, Issue 11

PUBLICATION

Nana Twumasi (MFAW '07) writes about East Bay fun and (bar) games in Alameda Magazine.

KQED Pop's Emmanuel Hapsis (MFAW '09) posts about the Mean Girls cast reunion, Madison Bumgarner's appearance on The Tonight Show, and a leaked Taylor Swift video; Matthew Jent (MFAW '09) marvels at the history behind female superheroes.

Caroline Goodwin (MFAW faculty) blogs about being haunted by specific images in 49 Writers.

ON CAMPUS

WED 12: IMPACT Social Entrepreneurship Awards info session, 3pm in East 3 (SF campus) RSVP here

THUR 13: Lecture: Writer and critic David Levi-Strauss talks at Timken Lecture Hall, 7pm (SF campus) More Info.  

FRI 14: Reading: MFA Program in Writing presents the Writers Series with Julia Fierro, 4:30pm in the Writers' Studio (195 De Haro, SF) FB Event

TUE 18/WED 19: IMPACT Social Entrepreneurship Awards info session, 11am in East 2 (SF campus) RSVP here

THUR 20: IMPACT Social Entrepreneurship Awards info session, 11 am and 3pm at A2 Cafe (OAK campus) RSVP here

THUR 20: Lecture: Graduate Studies Lecture Series presents Sound and Vision with Marina Rosenfeld & Chrisoph Cox, 7pm in Timken (SF) More Info   

OFF-SITE

THUR 13 - SAT 15: Conference: Faith Adiele (MFAW faculty) takes part in "Global Mixed Race," the 3rd biennial Critical Mixed Race Conference at DePaul University (Chicago)

SAT 15: Performance: LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs (MFAW '08) performs at The Late Nite Series, 9pm at Pillsbury House Theatre (3501 Chicago Ave S, Minneapolis, MN)

SAT 15: Reading: Donna de la Perrière (MFAW faculty) and Barbara Tomash at The Poetry Center, 4:30 pm (SFSU, 1600 Holloway Ave., SF) FB Page

SUN 16: Writing Party: National Novel Writing Month presents the 2014 Night of Writing Dangerously Write-a-thon, 4pm at the Julia Morgan Ballroom (Merchants Exchange Building, 465 California St., 15th Floor, SF)

MON 17: Lecture: Green Apple Books on the Park presents "A Writer's Life" with writers Namwali Serpell, Susan Steinberg, and Lucy Corin, 7pm (1231 9th Ave., SF) FB Page

COMING UP  

11/21: Reading: MFA Program in Writing presents the Writers Series with Brock Clarke, 4:30pm in the Writers' Studio (195 De Haro, SF) FB Event

11/21: Reading: MFA Program in Writing presents Student Reading #4, 6:00pm in the Writers' Studio (195 De Haro, SF)

11/23: Improv: Book Club presents The Lab with Sidestage Improv's Book Club members including Matthew Jent (MFAW '09), 8pm at Swedenborg Hall (1531 Tyler Ave, San Diego) TICKETS

11/27-28: THANKSGIVING BREAK

12/2: Lecture: Graduate Studies Lecture Series presents Sound and Vision with Geeta Dayal, 7pm in Timken (SF) More Info

12/5: Reading: MFA Program in Writing presents the Writers Series with Gillian Conoley, 4:30pm in the Writers' Studio (195 De Haro, SF) FB Event

12/5: Reading: MFA Program in Writing presents Student Reading #5, 6:00pm in the Writers' Studio (195 De Haro, SF)