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17 JULY 2021 — saturday

Community of Writers presents Festival Day, a free, day-long event featuring readings, panels, and craft talks, with writers and special guests including best-selling novelist Amy Tan, The Joy Luck Club, and actor Anna Deavere Smith, craft talks with novelists Janet Fitch, Michelle Latiolais, and screenwriter Megan Fay Raveneau, a virtual nature walk through Paige Meadows with naturalist Will Richardson, readings by Karen Joy Fowler, Tom Lutz, Peter Orner, and more, concluding with a reading by former U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Hass, Time and Materials, with music by the CE Trio, free, with suggested donation, online, 8:30 am-7:00 pm PDT (Reserve your ticket here: communityofwriters.org/events/event/festival-day)




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  • Nicholas Mirzoeff discusses his book, To See in the Dark: Palestine and Visual Activism Since October 7, exploring how images, and especially video, viewed outside Palestine enabled a dramatic switch in public opinion, in conversation with poet and scholar-activist Omar Zahzah, Terms of Servitude Zionism, Silicon Valley, and Digital/Settler-Colonialism in the Palestinian Liberation Struggle, and individuals from the Center for Convivial Research and Autonomy, Medicine for Nightmares Bookstore, 3036 24th Street, San Francisco, 6:00 pm PDT (For more information, visit: medicinefornightmares.com/events/nicholas-mirzoeff-to-see-in-the-dark-a-conversation-with-omar-zahzah-and-the-center-for-convivial-research-and-autonomy)
  • House concert poetry reading by Los Angeles poets Paul Vangelisti, Nemo, also a noted translator of experimental Italian poetry, and poet and novelist Dennis Phillips, Measures, known for many previous literary projects, such as former literary book review editor of Sulfur, poetry editor of the L.A. Weekly, former director of the Beyond Baroque Literary Art Center, and founding editor, along with Martha Ronk and Paul Vangelisti, of Littoral Books, $10 donation to attend the reading, payable via PayPal (harry@fullplatemedia.com) or Venmo (@harry-bernstein) All funds go to the poets, private Berkeley home address, 5:00 pm PDT (For more information email: harry@fullplatemedia.com)

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