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Sini Anderson, Michelle Tea, Lynn Breedlove, Nicole J. Georges, more
12 AUGUST 2022 — friday
BAMPFA presents the twenty-fifth anniversary reunion showcase of Sister Spit, a long-running feminist performance co-created by filmmaker Sini Anderson, The Punk Singer, and award-winning author Michelle Tea, Knocking Myself Up: A Memoir of My In/Fertility, joining Anderson and Tea are novelist Lynn Breedlove, Godspeed, writer Nicole J. Georges, Calling Dr. Laura, writer and actor Beth Lisick, Edie on the Green Screen, editor Denne Michele Norris, writer and performance artist Brontez Purnell, 100 Boyfriends, writer and editor Kamala Puligandla, Zigzags, and artist Vivek Shraya, I'm Afraid of Men, come for an evening of queer and literary talent in this cabaret-style event, Berkeley Art Museum, 2155 Center Street, Berkeley, event included with admission, $14, 6:00 pm PDT (Purchase tickets here: bampfa.org/event/sister-spit-twenty-fifth-anniversary-reunion-showcase)
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29 MARCH 2023 — wednesday
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30 MARCH 2023 — thursday
- The Breakroom Poetry Mic presents an open-mic hosted by Jason Bayani, Hieu Mihn Nguyen, and sam sax, Gilman Brewing Company, 912 Gilman Street, Berkeley, free, 7:00 pm PDT (Register to attend: gilmanbrew.com/event-type/show)
- A night of poetry in collaboration with the show Hechizos, with featured artist and poet Leticia Hernández-Linares, Mucha Muchacha, Too Much Girl, joining Leticia to read are poets Flavia Mora, Anna Rodas, Entre cenizas y palmas, Dr. Ayodele Nzinga, first Poet Laureate of Oakland, and Yaccaira Salvatierra, Medicine for Nightmares Bookstore & Gallery, 3036 24th Street, San Francisco, free, 7:00-8:30 pm PDT (More information here: medicinefornightmares.com/events)
- City Lights Books presents novelist and critic Yxta Maya Murray, Art Is Everything, celebrating her new book, God Went Like That, about the environmental damage caused by the Simi Valley nuclear power accidents, in conversation with writer and performer Jocelyn Saidenberg, Kith & Kin, online via Zoom, free, 6:00 pm PDT (Register to attend: citylights.com/events)
31 MARCH 2023 — friday
- Green Apple Books presents poet Monica Youn, Ignatz, finalist for the National Book Award, reading from and discussing her new book, From From, in conversation with poet Solmaz Sharif, Look, finalist for the National Book Award, Green Apple Books, 1231 9th Aveue, San Francisco, free, 7:00 pm PDT (More information here: www.greenapplebooks.com/event/9th-ave-monica-youn-solmaz-sharif)
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