Notable San Francisco 10/10-10/16
This week in San Francisco-Litquake 2011 takes the town with 500 authors at over 100 events. Check the website for a full calendar, and read on for some highlights. Monday…
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Emmy Komada
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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.
Notable San Francisco 10/3-10/9
This week in San Francisco-free museum days, poetry days, and Lit Quake kicks off towards the end of the week.
Notable San Francisco: 9/26-10/2
This week in San Francisco! Monday 9/26: Susan Gangel and Kit Kennedy headline 3300 Club’s FREE poetry reading at 7PM. Bottom of the Hill free concert night features blues band…
Notable San Francisco: 9/19-9/25
This week in San Francisco Monday 9/19: Bay Area based John Sakkis and Lynn Xu headline the 1st and 3rd Mondays Poets! series at Bird and Beckett tonight. Readings will…
Notable San Francisco, This Week: 9/12-9/18
This week in San Francisco! Monday 9/12: Join us and our friends at the Believer Magazine for Let’s Talk About us, September’s Monthly Rumpus-tonight at the Make-Out Room, 7PM $10.…
Serious questions for Serious Literature
I’m pretty sure that madwomen+ road trips + Armageddon + self vs.nature = me. In its archetypes and generational themes, literature has taught us a lot about ourselves, but often…
Characters, Too Inspired
Five years ago Lynn Coady published a novel with a protagonist drawn partially from the life of a real, thirty-years-deceased poet, and a experienced firsthand earful from an audience full…
Notable San Francisco: 9/6-9/11
This week in San Francisco…!!! Tuesday 9/6: Comedians and collaborators Boots Riley and W. Kamau Bell discuss their careers, dreams, and years of incorporating the political and personal into the…
Notable San Francisco, This Week: 8/29-9/4
This week in San Francisco… Monday August 29: Bill Berkson and Duncan McNaughton are reading from their most recent volumes tonight at Bird and Beckett Books in Glen Park. Both…
Notable San Francisco, This Week: 8/22-8/27
This week in San Francisco: we are at the last week of the month, and so many of our roommates are gearing up for a festival in the desert, so…
Notable San Francisco, This Week: 8/15-8/21
This week in San Francisco- Monday, August 15: Bird & Beckett in Glen Park is hosting a free poetry and jazz pairing, featuring a lineup headed by Paula Hackett-the open…
The Poet as Pinup
Wild Women Press just wrapped a photo shoot for a 2012 calendar featuring a new nude poet for every month of the year, with proceeds from sales going to type…