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Emmy Komada

Emmy Komada is a translator and assistant editor at Two Lines Press, part of the Center for the Art of Translation. She likes languages, and reading, and trying to read in various languages.
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    Notable San Francisco: 4/9-4/15

    This Week in San Francisco. Monday 4/9: Rachel Kramer Bussel and Susie Wright present co-edited The Best Sex Writing of 2012, a volume of essays on pretty much everything, including “impassioned defense of circumcision to a dating site for people…

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    Notable San Francisco: 4/2-4/8

    Happy National Poetry Month! Monday 4/2: Poet, critic, and editor of the recently released Indivisible: An Anthology of Contemporary South Asian American Poetry Pireeni Sundaralingam hosts Passion for Poetry! Poetry share at Booksmith. All are encouraged to share favorite pieces in honor…

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    Notable San Francisco: 3/26-4/1

    This week in San Francisco Monday 3/26: SF’s only lending library, Ourshelves, opens its doors for the third public reading series tonight at 8pm. Free.

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    Notable San Francisco: 3/19-3/25

    This week in San Francisco Monday 3/19: Booksmith launches an original release, San Francisco and the Bay Area: the Haight Ashbury Edition. Snacks, readings, and history. 7:30 pm.

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    Notable San Francisco: 3/12-3/18

    This week in San Francisco…. Monday 3/12: Tonight! The last (for now) monthly Rumpus at the Make Out Room. You can’t afford not to go.

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    Notable San Francisco 2/27-3/4

    This week in San Francisco – flash fiction, Litquake action, activist readings, and end the week with something sweet: Monday 2/27: Catch the end of the Jewish Community Center’s 2012 Bookfest with a staged reading of Peter Orner’s collection, Esther…

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    Notable San Francisco 2/20-/26

    This week in San Francisco – pepper the week with shows by indie artists for Noise Pop’s 20th birthday. AAAnndd….: Monday 2/20: Bender‘s kicks off a week of happy hour free shows in partnership with Noise Pop. 4-7pm drink specials…

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    Notable San Francisco: 2/13-2/19

    This Week in San Francisco…! Monday 2/13: Judge Agatha Hoff reads at Odd Mondays, hosted by Dog Eared Books in Noe Valley. Free, 7pm.

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    Notable San Francisco: 2/6-2/12

    This Week In San Francisco! Monday 2/6: KNUDSEN-ARKIN-COLEMAN TRIO play a free show at the Make Out Room. 8:30pm, Make Out Room. Bird and Beckett kicks off its 2012 poetry season with an open mic. Free, 7:30pm.

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    Notable San Francisco: 1/30-2/5

    This week in San Francisco Monday 1/30: The Public Library’s Sunset Branch holds a discussion with local historian Lorri Ungaretti on the neighborhood’s not-so-distant past as San Francisco’s wild lands. Free, 7pm.

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    Notable San Francisco: 1/23-1/29

    This Week in San Francisco Monday 1/23: Brazilian Silent Film night features Margarette’s Feast a “modern silent masterpiece using the style and techniques of Brazil’s cinematic past.” Free, 6pm Hotel Rex. Robert Arellano reads from his new noir thriller, Curse…

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    Notable San Francisco 1/9/-1/15

    This week in San Francisco – Monday 1/9: Monthly Rumpus! Readings by Tupelo Hassman, Julie Greicius, Andrew Foster Altschul, and Adam Johnson, music by Shovelman, and Luke W Gilbert, comedy by Nato Green, and great prizes in our monthly porn…