Wednesday, July 3, 2013

wednesday, july 3 - thursday, july 11, 2013


Vol. 1, Issue 40


NEWS

Hugh Behm-Steinberg (MFAW Faculty)'s recent book of poems The Opposite of Work was recently included on SFWeekly's Summer Guide 2013: New Books for Summer.

Jennifer Roberts (MFAW '09) has a play coming up this weekend, The Killing Jar, at Butterfield 8 in Concord.


PUBLICATION

Liz Mayorga (MFAW '13) recently co-wrote this article about zines in the classroom for the POC Zine Project.

Samizdat Literary Journal recently published a story by Jill Tydor (MFAW '13), To Whom It May Concern.


MEDIA

Geekadelphia gave a shout-out to Jim Kettner (MFAW '13) for the graphic novel he illustrated for RPG rockers, Chronicles of Sound.


ON-CAMPUS

JUL 5: Lecture/Reading: MFA Comics in the City: Cathy Malkasian, 6pm in the CCA Writers Studio (195 De Haro)


OFF-SITE

THUR 4: Happy Independence Day!

FRI 5: Reading: Live at 851, curated by Janey Smith (MFAW) featuring Marisa Crawford, Rob Halpern, Monica Mody, and Matt L. Rohrer, 8pm at 851 The Squat. FBEP

FRI 5: Criminal Class Press will do an hour-long segment for UK radio

FRI 5 - 7: Play: "The Killing Jar" by Jennifer Roberts (MFAW '09), Friday and Saturday at 8pm; Sunday at 3pm, Cue Productions Live (1835 Colfax St, Concord, CA) TICKETS

SAT 6: Pub Crawl: "Beast Crawl: Uptown Oakland's Annual Literary Event" with 125 poets, writers, and performance artists, 5 - 9pm MORE INFO

SAT 6: Reading: "Beast Crawl: Punk Hostage Press UNRESTRAINED" curated by Iris Berry and A. Razor with work by Kimberly Kim (MFAW '11) and Carlye Archibeque, Dennis Cruz, Kate Menzies, Bucky Sinister, between 6:30 - 7:30pm at Loring Cafe (37 Grand Ave, Oakland) Facebook Event Page.

SAT 6: Reading: "Beast Crawl: Four out of Fifteen: A Sneak Preview of Eleven Eleven's 15th Issue" curated by Hugh Behm-Steinberg (MFAW Faculty) with Edward Gauvin, Monica Mody, Caitlin Myer,  and Ted Rees, 6:30 - 7:30pm at SomaR bar (1727 Telegraph, Oakland)

SAT 6: Reading: "Beast Crawl: Naked Bulb - Backyard Beast" curated by Missy Church with works by Autumn Darbrow (MFAW '13) and William Taylor Jr., Colleen McKee, Andrew J. Thomas, Crowheart Boy, 6:30 - 7:30pm at the Stork Club

SAT 6: Reading: "Beast Crawl: SPD Wild Things" with works by Janey Smith (MFAW) and Brent Cunningham, Farnoosh Fathi, Teresa K. Miller, Arisa White, 8 - 9pm at Rande Vu (2430 Broadway, Oakland)

TUES 9: Reading: Quiet Lightning + The Rumpus with works by Janey Smith (MFAW), Hugh Behm-Steinberg (MFAW Faculty) and Ingrid Keir, Sarah Kobrinsky, Rick D'Elia, and Anhvu Buchanan, 7:30pm at Balancoire (2565 Mission, SF)

TUES 9: Reading: RADAR Reading Series: Underground + Independent + Artists with works by Cathy Delacruz, Matt L. Rohrer, Marisa Crawford, and Juliana Delgado Lopera, 6pm at the Latino Reading Room, San Francisco Public Library (100 Larkin, SF)


COMING UP  

7/12: Lecture/Reading: MFA Comics in the City: James Robinson, 6pm at TBD (SF)

7/14: Reading: Poetry Flash with works by Caroline Goodwin (MFAW Faculty) and Brynn Saito, 3pm at Diesel Bookstore (5433 College Avenue, Oakland)

7/16: Reading: "What Is It Really Like to Be Alive?" celebrating Inquiring Mind's latest issue with works by Denise Newman (MFAW Faculty) and Anne Barrows, Andrew Chaikin, Barbara Gates, Mushim Ikeda, Susan Moon, Scoop Nisker, Gary Turchin, Marty Williams, 6:30 - 8:30pm at Diesel Bookstore (5433 College Avenue, Oakland)

7/18: Multi-Media Concert: "Amplified" curated/directed by LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs (MFAW '08) with works by HPrizm, Tamar-kali, Douglas Kearney, Patrick Rosal, Kamala Sankaram, Jasiri, Val Jeanty, Kassa Overall, Juliette Jones and Lisette Santiago with video by Chinisha Scott, 7:30pm at The Atrium @ Lincoln Center (NYC)

7/19: Lecture/Reading: MFA Comics in the City: Jason Shiga, 6pm at CCA Writers Studio (195 De Haro)

7/26: Lecture/Reading: MFA Comics in the City: Dash Shaw, 6pm at Timken Hall (SF)

7/27: Reading: Bay Area Poetry Marathon: curated by Tom Comitta (MFAW '11), 6pm at The Public School (Oakland)

7/27: Performance: Berkeley Art Center's Members' Family Picnic with live performance by Alex Nichols (MFAW '11), 12 - 3pm at Berkeley Art Center (1275 Walnut, Berkeley)

8/1: Reading: Poetry Flash with work by Hugh Behm-Steinberg (MFAW Faculty) and Larry O. Dean, 7:30pm at Moe's Berkeley (2476 Telegraph, Berkeley)

8/1: Submission: Octopus Magazine opens their submissions period (through August 31)

10/12 - 13: APE - Alternative Press Expo, Concourse, San Francisco

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