Wednesday, November 19, 2014

wednesday, november 19 - thursday, november 27, 2014


Vol. 3, Issue 12


NEWS

Congratulations to Marie Hanson (MFAW '16)! Marie raised $610 for the Young Authors Program as part of National Novel Writing Month's "Night of Writing Dangerously."


PUBLICATION

Marissa Bell Toffoli (MFAW '06) has two new Q&As on her blog, W3 Sidecar, with writers Roderick Vincent and Lily Iona MacKenzie.

Max Cherney (MFAW '11) chats with alleged gang boss Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow for San Francisco Magazine.  

KQED Pop's Emmanuel Hapsis (MFAW '09) is thrilled to announce the Gilmore Girls and Dawson's Creek reunions, as well as recent Lorde news; Laura Schadler (MFAW '07) addresses '90s nostalgia.  


MEDIA

Martha Grover (MFAW '11) interviews Dodie Bellamy (MFAW faculty) in Bookforum.  


ON CAMPUS

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   

FRI 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

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


OFF-SITE

THUR 20: Reading: Jeff Von Ward (MFAW '12) presents MFA Mixer November 2014 with Vanessa Flores (MFAW '16), Will Waller (MFAW '16), Jen Kulbeck, Freddy Gutierrez, Julian Francis Park, Sage Curtis, and Matt Carney, 6:30 pm at Cat Club SF (1190 Folsom) FB Event

THUR 20: Reading: Contributing authors Faith Adiele (MFAW faculty), E.B. Boyd, Christina Ammon, Erin Byrne, and host Lavinia Spaulding celebrate Volume 10 of The Best Women's Travel Writing, 6:30 pm at Diesel Bookstore (5433 College Ave, OAK)  

FRI 21: Concert: Denise Newman's (MFAW faculty) libretto is featured in Part 1 of Mark Winges's "Pandora's Gift" as part of Volti's first concert of their 36th season, 8pm at St. Gregory of Nyssa (500 DeHaro, SF)

SUN 23: Concert: A second performance of Denise Newman's libretto from Part 1 of Mark Winges's "Pandora's Gift" happens at 4pm at Piedmont Center for the Arts (801 Magnolia, Piedmont)

SUN 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


COMING UP  

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)

12/10: Reading: HearSay Reading Series launches Humble Pie Volume 11, 7:30 - 9:15pm in Nahl Hall (5212 Broadway, Oak) MORE INFO

1/10: Community Event: Poets & Writers Live: Inspiration with Kay Ryan, Joyce Carol Oates, Ben Arthur, Nick Twemlow, Roman Muradov, David Shields, Caleb Powell, and others, 8am - 7pm at Brava Theater Center (2781 24th St, SF) MFA CCA student admission is $30 with promo code MFACCA. MORE INFO

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