PEN Oakland-Josephine Miles Literary Awards: Gerald Vizenor, more

3 DECEMBER 2016 — saturday

The 26th Annual PEN Oakland-Josephine Miles Literary Awards honor award winners: Treaty Shirts by Gerald Vizenor, Between The World and Me by Ta Nehisi Coates, The Light of the World by Elizabeth Alexander, Notes on the Assemblage by Juan Felipe Herrera, The Blacker the Ink: Constructions of Black Identity in Comics and Sequential Art by Frances Gateward and John Jennings, Barter Within the Bark of Trees by Latif Harris, readings by winning authors, followed by reception, Oakland Public Library, Rockridge Branch, 5366 College Avenue, Oakland, free and open to the public, 2:00-5:00 (penoakland.com)