When I opened my eyes it was Tuesday already and we were in the thick of this festival! Originally, I was extremely pleased to see the Barbary Coast Award was on the second day this year instead of in the middle like last year, and it did really launch us …
Yearly Archive: 2010
The Booksmith Bookswap: Litquake Edition
The Bookswap is a truly special event: participants have the chance to reflect on their most treasured reads and learn about dozens of new, fantastic books. The evening culminates in a rowdy and always entertaining swap. Think cocktail party, with a bookish twist. For the Litquake edition, bibliovores from across …
The Barbary Coast Award: Holy!
Last night was one of the great nights, when you can actually sense not only time but your own significance in the history of something important.
The best fireworks show you’ve ever seen, with explosions so vast and colorful and loud and resounding that people actually cheer with each pop …
Go!
I became a monkey, swinging from open arms to open arms, in a congregation where a trip to the bathroom means a slew of conversations. The room is a series of rivers. The current changes. Maybe I was driftwood, picked up and passed around by the buoyant expectations of a …
:: For Immediate Release ::
Free party. Tonight. Exciting geniuses. Art gallery. Bar. Exciting geniuses. Bar. Tonight. Art gallery. Free party.
111 Minna Gallery | 5 – 9
Then » Barbary Coast Award ft. everyone. Sold Out. Unofficially accepting best offers. Just kidding. But you can still get tickets to these events:
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Knight, Brenda
Brenda Knight is Associate Publisher of Cleis Press and founding editor of Viva Editions, acquiring over 50 books a year. Knight teaches a course on publishing for women at Book Passage University. An published poet and author, she won a national book award for Women of the Beat Generation.…
Howlapalooza
Wowsers. Any doubt in my mind about the legitimacy of my enthusiasm was quelled yesterday when I experienced the one-two punch of Howl and Pitchapalooza.
I grant that Howl is not technically an official Litquake event (not one at all, actually), but there were flyers for the film all over …
Menard, Michele
Michele Menard is an interdisciplinary artist with over 25 years of experience and education in theater, puppetry, maskmaking, visual art, music, and directing.…
Johnson, Evan
Evan Johnson is an actor/creator who recently presented a full-length solo performance DON’T FEEL: The Death of Dahmer, based on the afterlife of Jeffrey Dahmer.…
Saffran, Ken
Ken Saffran wrote Strange Animal and has poems in Bay Area Poets Seasonal Review, San Francisco Bay Guardian, and online at Mystic Babylon podcast.
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Litquake Author Sponsors
A big round of applause for the Litquake Author Sponsors.
