Tuesday, September 4, 2012

wednesday, september 5 - thursday, september 13


Vol. 1, Issue 1

NEWS
Eleven Eleven #13 is here!


MEDIA
Kevin Killian's (MFAW faculty) new book Spreadeagle is listed on Moe's Books' recommendations in SFGate

The latest issue of NAP, guest edited by Janey Smith (MFAW alum) with work by Donna De la Perriére (MFAW faculty) is available for download as either a PDF or ebook


ON-CAMPUS
FRI 7: FRIDAY SEMINAR: Jess Walter, author of The Zero: A Novel (P.S.) and Beautiful Ruins: 3:30 – 5pm: Writers' Studio (SF)

FRI 7: Grad BBQ, 5:30 - 8:30pm, Hooper 2 Courtyard (SF)

MON 10: Architecture Lecture Series: The Spyropoulos, minimaforms, 7pm in Timken (SF)

THU 13: Opening: "When Attitudes Became Form Become Attitudes A Restoration - A Remake - A Rejuvenation - A Rebellion", 7 - 9pm, at the Wattis (SF)

THU 13: 2nd YEARS Thesis Meeting, 11AM Writers' Studio


OFF-SITE
THU 6: Lewis MacAdams in conversation, 4:30pm, the Poetry Center (SFSU, HUM 512)

SAT 8: FEATHERBOARD WRITING SERIES: featuring Jane Gregory, Brandon Brown, and Lauren Levin, 5pm, Aggregate Space (801 West Grand Ave, OAK)

SAT 8: Reading: Joanne Kyger, Lewis MacAdams, Kevin Opstedal, 7:30pm, Unitarian Center, $10-sliding scale (1187 Franklin, SF)

SAT 8: BABYLON SALON PRESENTS: Lysley Tenorio, Thomas Peele, Stephen Beachy, Dennis Bernstein, Jorge Cino, 7pm at Cantina (580 Sutter, SF)

SAT 8: LITERARY DEATH MATCH: Yiyun Lin, Kevin Killian (MFAW faculty), Charles Warnke, Colin Winnette, judged by Mary Roach, Nion McEvoy, Bud E. Luv, 6:30pm at the Elbo Room (647 Valencia, SF) $7 pre-order, $10 at the door

SAT 8: WRITERS WITH DRINKS: Steven Martin, Mike Drucker, Cassie Alexander, 7 - 9:30pm at the Make-Out Room (3225 22nd Street, SF) $5-$10 sliding scale [all proceeds benefit the Center for Sex and Culture]

SUN 9: Reading & Discussion: "The State of Chicano Literature 2012" featuring Juan Felipe Herrera (CA Poet Laureate), Lorna Dee Cervantes, Alejandro Murguia (SF Poet Laureate), 1 - 4pm, Koret Auditorium (SF Library, 100 Larkin, SF)

WED 12: Book Release: "ZYZZYVA Fall 2012 issue Celebration" with reading by Edie Meidav, 7pm at ZYZZYVA's offices (466 Geary, Suite 401, SF)

WED 12: Celebration: "Brokeland Bash for Telegraph Avenue with Michael Chabon", 7pm at Diesel Books (5433 College Ave, OAK)

THU 13: Reading: Jeff Von Ward (MFAW alum), Maisha Z. Johnson, and Tomas Moniz, 6:30pm, at the Grinder (2318 Telegraph, OAK)


COMING UP
9/14: FRIDAY SEMINAR: W.S. Di Piero, 5:30 – 7:30pm at the Writers' Studio (SF)

9/14: Reading: Norma Cole and Sara Wintz, 5:30pm at The BAM/PFA Reading Room (2626 Bancroft Way, Berkeley)

9/16: Event: "I'll Drown My Book: Live!" featuring Christine Wertheim, Dodie Bellamy (MFAW faculty), Frances Richard (MFA faculty), Yedda Morrison, Giovanni Singleton, Jen Hofer, Jen Karmin, Juliana Spahr, Kathryn Pringle, Kristin Prevallet, Laura Moriarty, and Norma Cole, 5pm, at Artist Television Access (992 Valencia, SF)

9/17: Interior Design Lecture Series: Primo Orpilla & Verds Alexander, O+A, 7pm, Timken (SF)

9/19: Painting/Drawing Lecture Series: Andrew Masullo, 6pm, Timken (SF)

9/19: Design and Craft Lecture Series: Maria Elena Buszek, 7pm, Nahl Hall (OAK)

9/20: Toni Mirosevich and Mary Winegarden, 4:30pm, The Poetry Center

9/20: GRADUATE LECTURE SERIES: Matthew E. May, 7pm in Timken (SF)

9/24: Architecture Lecture Series / Latin American Women in Architecture Panel: Catalina Patiño, Ctrl-G, 7pm in Timken (SF)

9/25: HEARSAY READING SERIES: Gloria Frym (MFAW faculty) and Writing & Literature students, 7:30pm in Nahl Hall (OAK)

9/27: GRADUATE LECTURE SERIES: Cheryl Strayed, 7pm in Timken (SF)

9/27: Reading: Amber DiPietra (MFAW alum) and Denise Leto, 4:30pm, the Poetry Center

9/27: "We're All Here Because We're Not All There" celebrating 25 years of the Barclay Simpson Award exhibition, 5:30 - 7:30pm in Oliver Art Center (OAK)

9/28: Reading: Kevin Killian (MFA faculty) and Andrew Kenower, 5:30pm at the BAM/PFA Reading Room (2626 Bancroft Way)

9/30: ZYZZYVA Fall Release Celebration: featuring Judy Halebsky, Jesse Nathan, Joel Streicker, 5pm, City Lights Bookstore (261 Columbus, SF)

10/1: Interior Design Lecture Series: Erik Flatmo, 7pm in Timken (SF)

10/2: Larry Sultan Visiting Artist Program: Charlotte Cotton, 7pm, Timken (SF)

10/4: Murat Nemet-Nejat, 4:30pm, the Poetry Center

10/4: Ceramics Lecture Series: Brad Miller, 7:15pm in Treadwell Ceramics Arts Center (OAK)

10/5 – 10/13: Litquake 2012

10/6: Murat Nemet-Nejat and Hoa Nguyen, 7:30pm, at the Green Arcade

10/7: Meg Day, Michelle Naka Pierce, Jai Arun Ravine at ATA

10/8: Architecture Lecture Series: Hunter Tura, Bruce Mau Design, 7pm, Timken (SF)

10/9: "IMPACT Social Entrepreneurship Awards Team Presentations, 7pm in Timken (SF)

10/11: David Abel and Chris Daniels, 4:30pm, at the Poetry Center

10/11: LITERARY DEATH MATCH: Simon Ritch, Amelia Gray, Rakesh Satyal, Tim "Toaster" Henderson, judged by Adam Mansbach, D.A. Powell, Caitlin Gill

10/11: GRADUATE LECTURE SERIES: Leila Chirayath Janah, 7pm in Timken (SF)

10/15: Architecture Lecture Series: Jeffrey Inaba, INABA, 7pm in Timken (SF)

10/16: GRADUATE LECTURE SERIES: Matei Bejenaru, 7pm in Timken (SF)

10/17: Design and Craft Lecture Series: David Colwell, 7pm in Timken (SF)

10/18: Maxine Hong Kingston and Sean McIain Brown, 4:30pm at the Poetry Center

10/19: David Meltzer and Julie Rogers, 5:30pm at the BAM/PFA Reading Room

10/20: WRITERS WITH DRINKS: Ruben B. Martinez, Carol Quinn, Deb Campo, 7 - 9:30pm at the Make-Out Room

10/21: Paolo Javier, Cathy Park Hong, Cheena Marie Lo at ATA

11/1: NaNoWriMo

11/2: Franck André Jamme, 5:30pm, at the BAM/PFA Reading Room

11/4: kathryn l. pringle, Erin Moure, Andrea Rexilius at ATA

11/9: Tisa Bryant, 5:30pm, at the BAM/PFA Reading Room

11/10: WRITERS WITH DRINKS: Shawna Yang Ryan, Francesca Lia Block, Randy Alfred, 7 - 9:30pm at the Make-Out Room

11/16: Lorenzo Herrera y Lozano, 5:30pm at BAM/PFA Reading Room

12/1: Alice Notley at the Unitarian Center

12/2: Tim Trace Peterson, J/J Hastain, Monica Peck at ATA

12/7: Sam Sax, 5:30 at BAM/PFA Reading Room

12/16: "iduna: an opera in one act" libretto by kari edwards, arranged and conducted by Tom Comitta (MFAW alum)

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