Schedule
Sun Jul 21 2024 at 02:00 pm
UTC-07:00
Location
Specs Bar | San Francisco, CA
Advertisem*nt
Literati, please join me and Alan Black as we host this stellar line-up of authors reading new work in a dark bar on a July afternoon. Authors include: Kim Addonizio, Joe Loya, Naomi Goldner, Alan Black, Grace Loh Prasad, and Natacha Ruck. Bios below:Kim Addonizio is the author of over a dozen books of prose and poetry. Exit Opera is forthcoming from Norton in September. Addonizio’s work has been honored with fellowships from the NEA and Guggenheim Foundation, and her collection Tell Me was a finalist for the National Book Award. She lives in Oakland, CA and teaches poetry workshops on Zoom. https://www.kimaddonizio.com
Joe Loya is an award-winning essayist, playwright, actor, TV writer, podcaster, and author of the critically-acclaimed memoir, “The Man Who Outgrew His Prison Cell.”
Naomi Anne Goldner is a San Francisco-based writer of fiction, non-fiction and poetry. She holds an MFA in Fiction from San Francisco State University, and her work has been performed, published and anthologized in various journals and publications including The Hill, Variant Lit, Entropy Magazine, Quiet Lightning, The Festival Review, Qu Literary and The Smart Set, to name a few. Founder of WordSpaceStudios Literary Arts Center, and editor-in-chief of Chariot Press Journal, she is in the finishing stages of her debut novel.
Alan Black hasbeen a writer, mightbe a writer, couldbe a writer, mightnotbe a writer.
Grace Loh Prasad is the author of The Translator’s Daughter (Mad Creek Books/The Ohio State University Press, 2024), a debut memoir about living between languages, navigating loss, and the search for belonging. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, Longreads, The Offing, Hyperallergic, Catapult, KHÔRA, and elsewhere. A member of the Writers Grotto and the AAPI writers collective Seventeen Syllables, Prasad lives in the Bay Area.
Natacha wants to do it all. She was the managing editor of the beloved podcast Duolingo French and just returned to San Francisco from her first international tour of her solo show: YOU’RE GOOD FOR NOTHING… I’LL MILK THE COW MYSELF, a coming-of-age-war-epic-love-story. She is currently developing a series of essays and a new solo show: INTERPRET THIS, an exploration of multicultural mayhem and gender at film festivals.
Advertisem*nt
Where is it happening?
Specs Bar, 12 William Saroyan Pl, San Francisco, CA 94133-4400, United States,San Francisco, California
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
Host or Publisher Frances Stroh
Tags:
Art in San FranciscoFestivals in San Francisco
Discover More Events in San Francisco
Sun Jul 21 2024 at 01:00 pm Summertime Radness / Chloé Caillet
The Phoenix Hotel
PARTIES MUSIC
Sun Jul 21 2024 at 01:00 pm Performance: Poets read from "Dear Human at the Edge of Time"
San Francisco Public Library
ART LITERARY-ART
Sun Jul 21 2024 at 01:00 pm Mrs. Doubtfire Tickets
Orpheum Theatre
ART THEATRE
Sun Jul 21 2024 at 01:30 pm
Temple Immersive
HEALTH-WELLNESS MEDITATION
Sun Jul 21 2024 at 02:30 pm Teacher Training Open House
Folk NOPA (formerly Yoga Garden + Moxie)
WORKSHOPS HEALTH-WELLNESS
Sun Jul 21 2024 at 02:30 pm Grounding Sound Bath
The Castro Room
HEALTH-WELLNESS MEDITATION
Sun Jul 21 2024 at 02:30 pm Friends playing chamber music: piano quintets and more
Community Music Center Concert Hall
MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT
Sun Jul 21 2024 at 02:30 pm Patternmaking 101: Pants/Shorts Block Drafting
301 Cortland Ave
WORKSHOPS
Wed May 22 2019 at 09:30 am Recology San Francisco Public Tour (not for artist applicants)
The John A. Legnitto Environmental Learning Center
ART PARTIES
Sat Jun 15 2019 at 10:00 am Artist in Residence Program Tour (for artist applicants)
The John A. Legnitto Environmental Learning Center
ART SPORTS
Fri Oct 04 2019 at 07:30 pm Lakehouse Jazz
Blue Heron Boathouse
MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT
Fri Oct 02 2020 at 02:00 pm Startups: Understand Lean Startup vs. Design Thinking vs. Agile
ONLINE
BUSINESS ART
Sun Nov 15 2020 at 07:00 pm MINDSHOP™| Gamify Health Apps for Robust User Engagement
AUTOWEBINAR
HEALTH-WELLNESS ART
Thu Jul 22 2021 at 04:00 pm Build A Sustainable Life in a Bottle, Terrarium!
Golden Gate Park
VALENTINES-DAY WORKSHOPS
Sat Jul 31 2021 at 09:30 am FREE Social Movements of San Francisco Walking Tour
HI San Francisco Downtown
HEALTH-WELLNESS NONPROFIT
Fri Oct 01 2021 at 02:30 pm SF: Food + History + Art Tour
Southeast corner of 16th and Church Street, Mission District
ART WORKSHOPS
Fri Feb 04 2022 at 07:00 pm The Center SF Open Mic
The Center SF
ART OPEN-MIC
Fri Apr 08 2022 at 08:00 pm Secret Improv Society
Shelton Theater
COMEDY ENTERTAINMENT
Sat Jun 04 2022 at 06:00 pm
Union Square
ART NONPROFIT
Fri Sep 16 2022 at 06:00 pm
Online via Zoom
WORKSHOPS MEDITATION
What's Happening Next in San Francisco?
Discover San Francisco Events