Why There Are Words Lit Readings on May 12, 2016 in Sausalito, CA : Why There Are Words: Begin Again
Join us May 12, 2016, at Studio 333 in Sausalito to hear the following acclaimed authors read from their works on the theme of “Begin Again.” Doors open at 7pm; readings begin at 7:15. $10. For more details, including the authors' full bios, see the Why There Are Words website, whytherearewords.com.
Paul Corman-Roberts' most recent collection of poems, We Shoot Typewriters (Nomadic Press, 2015), was nominated for a Northern California Book Reviewers Award. He is a founder of Oakland's largest and oldest regular literary festival, the Beast Crawl.
Sherrie Flick's latest book is the short story collection Whiskey, Etc. (Queen's Ferry Press, 2016). She teaches in the MFA and Food Studies programs at Chatham University. sherrieflick.com
Lily Iona Mackenzie's debut novel is Fling (Pen-L Publishing, 2015) and her next book, Bone Songs, will be published in November 2016.
Marian Palaia's first novel, The Given World (Simon & Schuster, 2015), was a Kirkus Best Novel of 2015 (also: Best Debut and Historical finalist for the PEN/Bingham Prize for Debut Fiction.) marianpalaia.com
Sarah Van Arsdale's fourth book of fiction is In Case of Emergency, Break Glass (Queen's Ferry Press, April 2016). She is on the fiction faculty of the Northwest Institute of Literary Arts MFA in Creative Writing Program and serves on the board of the Ferro-Grumley Award in LGBT fiction. www.sarahvanarsdale.com
Zarina Zabrisky is the author of three short story collections, including Explosion (Epic Rites Press, 2015), as well as a novel and book of poetry. She is the cofounder of The Arts Resistance, a collective resisting the war and injustice by way of of the arts. www.zarinazabrisky.com
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