New Bay Area Voices: an evening of spoken word
- When
- Thu Apr 12, 2012
- Where
- Modern Times Bookstore Collective
- Time
- 7 pm - 9 pm
- Tags
- Theater, Spoken Word, Literary Arts, Poetry
Description
Six graduating MFA students, representing California College of the Arts, San Francisco State, and University of San Francisco will each read from a recently published book. Afterward, the writers will be around to answer your questions and sign books.About the authors
Paul D Blumer is the author of the new novel Death or Quarter, and an MFA candidate at California College of the Arts. Paulblumer.com
Chris Carosi is the author of the poetry chapbook Bright Veil, a contributing author at ZYZZYVA, and a recent MFA graduate from University of San Francisco. ChrisCarosi.com
Jason File is an MFA candidate at San Francisco State University, the author of the novel The Axis of Praxis and short stories War is War is War, a zine of five short stories set in five different American wars. Nomorebummers.net
Keely Hyslop recently published her first book of poetry, Things I Say to Pirates on Nights When I Miss You which won the Michael Rubin Book Award. Her poems have appeared in sPARKLE & bLINK, Forth Magazine, Poecology, Weave Magazine, and the anthology Conversations at the Wartime Cafe. She is an MFA candidate at San Francisco State University. Keelyhyslop.com
Fia Maxwell lives and writes in the heart of the mission. Her work has appeared in Hopscotch and Glitch. She is the author of If We Could be Friends on Facebook You Would Know How Much I Love You and an MFA candidate at California College of the Arts. Fiamaxwell.com
Jeff Von Ward is the author of Mormonia: Stories, managing editor of Samizdat Literary Journal, and co-creator of the Writing without Walls reading series. He also edits the popular City Lights podcast series, Live! From City Lights. He is an MFA candidate at California College of the Arts. Jeffvonward.com
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