Notable San Francisco: 4/17–4/23
Literary events in and around the Bay Area this week!
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Posts Tagged: t.c. boyle
What to Read When They Won’t Take the Guns Away
We offer these reading suggestions as a starting point, but know that real change must take place off the page.
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Press Start to Play edited by Daniel H. Wilson and John Joseph Adams
Graham Oliver reviews Press Start to Play edited by Daniel H. Wilson and John Joseph Adams today in Rumpus Books.
...moreClimate Change Fiction
I’m With the Bears, a collection of short stories on climate change, is due for publication this October. Published by Verso—who describes it as “an aim to bring our probable future within the grasp of our comprehension”—the project’s proceeds will go to the international grassroots organization 350.org. The collection promises to be varied in genre […]
...moreJames Franco’s Face: A Subjective Account of the New Yorker Festival
Friday October 16, the New Yorker opened its annual weekend festival of readings, conversations, art tours and musical performances. This is my account of the events I attended, which included among others a talk with Malcolm Gladwell, readings by George Saunders, Gary Shteyngart and Jonathan Franzen, a musical performance by Neko Case and a conversation […]
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