wednesday, november 7 - thursday, november 15
NEWS
Minnows, a new novel by Jonathan Lyons (MFAW '05) will be out August 2013 published by The Journal of Experimental Fiction.
MEDIA
Watch Gloria Frym (MFAW faculty) read from the banned Iranian novel, The Blind Owl, in honor of City Lights banned book week celebration. Presented by The City Lights Booksellers & Publishers Blog.
There's an article about Gloria Frym's (MFAW faculty) contribution to City Lights Bookstore's Banned Books Week celebration written by Jim Norrena (MFAW '13).
Check out this clip of Jonathan Lyons (MFAW '05) constructing his upcoming novel Minnows.
ON-CAMPUS
THU 8: IMPACT Social Entrepreneurship Award Information Session, 6 - 7pm in Timken Reception Area (SF)
FRI 9: WRITERS SERIES/FRIDAY SEMINAR: Carol Edgarian, author of Three Stages of Amazement, 5:30pm in the Writers Studio (SF)
FRI 9: MFA Program in Writing Info Session, 6:30 - 8pm in the Writers Studio (195 De Haro, SF)
MON 12: Panel discussion and information session on the Fulbright Scholars program, 6:30 - 8pm in Nahl Hall (OAK) RSVP to careers@cca.edu
TUE 13: IMPACT Social Entrepreneurship Award Information Session, 6 -7 pm in A2 cafe (SF)
TUE 13: IMPACT Social Entrepreneurship Award Information Session, 6 - 7pm in A2 cafe (OAK)
WED 14: IMPACT Social Entrepreneurship Award Information Session, 5 - 6pm in Timken Reception Area (SF)
THU 15: Editors Meeting 11am - 1:30pm in the Writers Studio (SF)
WED 14: Notes from the Studio: Sally Elesby, 4pm in The Drawing Room (SF)
OFF-SITE
WED 7: The Altered Barbie Poetry Night with readings by Amanda Chiado (MFAW alum), 7 - 9pm at 50 Shotwell, SF.
FRI 9: Reading: Tisa Bryant, 5:30pm, at the BAM/PFA Reading Room (Room 2575 Bancroft Way between College and Telegraph, Berkeley) (Tickets $7)
FRI 9: Della Watson and Jessica Wickens (MFAW alum), 7:30pm at Lone Glen Reading Series (293 Cotter Street, SF)
SAT 10: WRITERS WITH DRINKS: Shawna Yang Ryan, Francesca Lia Block, Randy Alfred, 7 - 9:30pm at the Make-Out Room (3225 22nd Street, SF) ($5-$10 sliding scale)
SUN 11: Presentation: "Equal of the Sun" with Anita Amirrezvani (MFAW faculty) at Bluestockings (NYC)
SUN 11: Reading: kathryn l. pringle, Erin Moure, Andrea Rexilius, 5pm at ATA (992 Valencia Street, SF) (Tickets $6-$10)
WED 14: 30th Issue of New American Writing celebration with readings by Marco Lean, Ben Black, Scott Lambridis, Shruti Swamy, Peter Orner, Laura Walker, Richard O. Moore, Joseph Lease (MFAW faculty), and Paul Hoover, 3 - 4:30pm at the Poetry Center at SFSU (HUM 512 1600 Holloway Ave, SF)
THU 15: Anita Amirrezvani (MFAW faculty) at Lafayette Library and Community Center (3491 Mt. Diablo Boulevard Lafayette, CA)
THU 15: "Listen for Peace," a visual art, literary, and music benefit for Emergency USA, Faith Adiele (MFAW faculty), and others TBA, 7–10pm, SF Main Library, San Francisco
ON GOING
November is National Novel Writing Month! Register and challenge yourself Nov. 1-30th.
"Original Weather: 1 Artist and 8 Poets" with work by Robert Tomlinson and Laura LeHew (MFAW '03) among others at Grants Pass Musuem of Art, Grants Pass, OR (through November 16)
COMING UP
11/16: WRITERS SERIES/FRIDAY SEMINAR: Faith Adiele (MFAW faculty), author of Meeting Faith, 3:30pm – 5:00pm, in the Writers' Studio (SF)
11/16: MFAW STUDENT READING
11/16: Lorenzo Herrera y Lozano, 5:30pm at BAM/PFA Reading Room
11/16: Co-Launch Party for Beeswax Magazine [co-founded by Laureen Mahler (MFAW alum)] and Monday Night [co-founded by Jessica Wickens (MFAW alum)] with readings by Hugh Behm-Steinberg (MFAW faculty), Diana Aehegma, Sean Craven, and Valerie Witte,
11/19: Anita Amirrezvani (MFAW faculty) at Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Main Library (San Jose)
11/28: Notes from the Studio: Terri Friedman, 4pm in The Drawing Room (SF)
11/28: Fourteen Hills: The SFSU Review Release Party for the 2012 MRBA Fiction Winner Stoyan Vassilev, at The Booksmith (1644 Haight Street, SF)
11/29: Peter Orner in Conversation with Michelle Richmond (former MFAW faculty), 7:30pm at the Booksmith (SF)
11/30: Writing for Image (Grad Fine Arts class) Reading, 6:00pm in the Writers Studio (SF)
12/1: Alice Notley at the Unitarian Center
12/2: Tim Trace Peterson, J/J Hastain, Monica Peck at ATA
12/5: Notes from the Studio: Danielle Lawrence, 4pm in The Drawing Room (SF)
12/7: Sam Sax, 5:30 at BAM/PFA Reading Room
12/14: LAST DAY OF THE FALL SEMESTER
12/14: MFAW STUDENT READING
12/16: "iduna: an opera in one act" libretto by kari edwards, arranged and conducted by Tom Comitta (MFAW alum)
NEWS
Minnows, a new novel by Jonathan Lyons (MFAW '05) will be out August 2013 published by The Journal of Experimental Fiction.
MEDIA
Watch Gloria Frym (MFAW faculty) read from the banned Iranian novel, The Blind Owl, in honor of City Lights banned book week celebration. Presented by The City Lights Booksellers & Publishers Blog.
There's an article about Gloria Frym's (MFAW faculty) contribution to City Lights Bookstore's Banned Books Week celebration written by Jim Norrena (MFAW '13).
Check out this clip of Jonathan Lyons (MFAW '05) constructing his upcoming novel Minnows.
ON-CAMPUS
THU 8: IMPACT Social Entrepreneurship Award Information Session, 6 - 7pm in Timken Reception Area (SF)
FRI 9: WRITERS SERIES/FRIDAY SEMINAR: Carol Edgarian, author of Three Stages of Amazement, 5:30pm in the Writers Studio (SF)
FRI 9: MFA Program in Writing Info Session, 6:30 - 8pm in the Writers Studio (195 De Haro, SF)
MON 12: Panel discussion and information session on the Fulbright Scholars program, 6:30 - 8pm in Nahl Hall (OAK) RSVP to careers@cca.edu
TUE 13: IMPACT Social Entrepreneurship Award Information Session, 6 -7 pm in A2 cafe (SF)
TUE 13: IMPACT Social Entrepreneurship Award Information Session, 6 - 7pm in A2 cafe (OAK)
WED 14: IMPACT Social Entrepreneurship Award Information Session, 5 - 6pm in Timken Reception Area (SF)
THU 15: Editors Meeting 11am - 1:30pm in the Writers Studio (SF)
WED 14: Notes from the Studio: Sally Elesby, 4pm in The Drawing Room (SF)
OFF-SITE
WED 7: The Altered Barbie Poetry Night with readings by Amanda Chiado (MFAW alum), 7 - 9pm at 50 Shotwell, SF.
FRI 9: Reading: Tisa Bryant, 5:30pm, at the BAM/PFA Reading Room (Room 2575 Bancroft Way between College and Telegraph, Berkeley) (Tickets $7)
FRI 9: Della Watson and Jessica Wickens (MFAW alum), 7:30pm at Lone Glen Reading Series (293 Cotter Street, SF)
SAT 10: WRITERS WITH DRINKS: Shawna Yang Ryan, Francesca Lia Block, Randy Alfred, 7 - 9:30pm at the Make-Out Room (3225 22nd Street, SF) ($5-$10 sliding scale)
SUN 11: Presentation: "Equal of the Sun" with Anita Amirrezvani (MFAW faculty) at Bluestockings (NYC)
SUN 11: Reading: kathryn l. pringle, Erin Moure, Andrea Rexilius, 5pm at ATA (992 Valencia Street, SF) (Tickets $6-$10)
WED 14: 30th Issue of New American Writing celebration with readings by Marco Lean, Ben Black, Scott Lambridis, Shruti Swamy, Peter Orner, Laura Walker, Richard O. Moore, Joseph Lease (MFAW faculty), and Paul Hoover, 3 - 4:30pm at the Poetry Center at SFSU (HUM 512 1600 Holloway Ave, SF)
THU 15: Anita Amirrezvani (MFAW faculty) at Lafayette Library and Community Center (3491 Mt. Diablo Boulevard Lafayette, CA)
THU 15: "Listen for Peace," a visual art, literary, and music benefit for Emergency USA, Faith Adiele (MFAW faculty), and others TBA, 7–10pm, SF Main Library, San Francisco
ON GOING
November is National Novel Writing Month! Register and challenge yourself Nov. 1-30th.
"Original Weather: 1 Artist and 8 Poets" with work by Robert Tomlinson and Laura LeHew (MFAW '03) among others at Grants Pass Musuem of Art, Grants Pass, OR (through November 16)
COMING UP
11/16: WRITERS SERIES/FRIDAY SEMINAR: Faith Adiele (MFAW faculty), author of Meeting Faith, 3:30pm – 5:00pm, in the Writers' Studio (SF)
11/16: MFAW STUDENT READING
11/16: Lorenzo Herrera y Lozano, 5:30pm at BAM/PFA Reading Room
11/16: Co-Launch Party for Beeswax Magazine [co-founded by Laureen Mahler (MFAW alum)] and Monday Night [co-founded by Jessica Wickens (MFAW alum)] with readings by Hugh Behm-Steinberg (MFAW faculty), Diana Aehegma, Sean Craven, and Valerie Witte,
11/19: Anita Amirrezvani (MFAW faculty) at Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Main Library (San Jose)
11/28: Notes from the Studio: Terri Friedman, 4pm in The Drawing Room (SF)
11/28: Fourteen Hills: The SFSU Review Release Party for the 2012 MRBA Fiction Winner Stoyan Vassilev, at The Booksmith (1644 Haight Street, SF)
11/29: Peter Orner in Conversation with Michelle Richmond (former MFAW faculty), 7:30pm at the Booksmith (SF)
11/30: Writing for Image (Grad Fine Arts class) Reading, 6:00pm in the Writers Studio (SF)
12/1: Alice Notley at the Unitarian Center
12/2: Tim Trace Peterson, J/J Hastain, Monica Peck at ATA
12/5: Notes from the Studio: Danielle Lawrence, 4pm in The Drawing Room (SF)
12/7: Sam Sax, 5:30 at BAM/PFA Reading Room
12/14: LAST DAY OF THE FALL SEMESTER
12/14: MFAW STUDENT READING
12/16: "iduna: an opera in one act" libretto by kari edwards, arranged and conducted by Tom Comitta (MFAW alum)
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