Notable San Francisco: 12/6–12/12
Literary events and readings in and around the Bay Area this week!
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2017
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Disease Cloaked in Ambition: Gorilla and the Bird by Zack McDermott
Gorilla and the Bird is an important resource for anyone impacted by the scope of bipolar disorder, as well as those who want to learn more about it.
VISIBLE: Women Writers of Color: Aurvi Sharma
Aurvi Sharma discusses her memoir-in-progress, finding inspiration in ancient women’s voices, and writing against erasure.
ENOUGH: This Is Life
A Rumpus series of work by women and non-binary writers that engages with rape culture, sexual assault, and domestic violence.
Slush Piles in White
The sensibilities of whiteness do not want us to work, do not want us to think, do not want us to imagine outside of its bounds.
Notable Philadelphia: 12/5–12/11
Literary events and readings in and around Philadelphia this week!
This Week in Indie Bookstores
Indie bookstore news from across the country and around the world!
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Some years it’s easier to look at a year in pictures than others. Tracking the elusive whale shark (this is my only dream in life). Darran Anderson goes in search…
Spotlight: “Perfect Sisters” by Joyanna M and Lily Bell
"Sister Love" touches on how a traditional family can fail the victim of domestic violence, and how that failure can compound the victim's trauma.