BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:NingEventWidget-v1 VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1464587:Event:370472 DTSTAMP:20260417T010249Z SUMMARY:Daniel H. Wilson and Adam Rogers at Writers With Drinks! DESCRIPTION:Survive the robot uprising, learn about the science of boo ze, discover how not to be wrong, and delve into literary awesomeness in the latest installment of the most unstoppable reading series! Whe n: Saturday, June 14, from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM, doors open 6:30 PM Who : Daniel H. Wilson, Adam Rogers, Jordan Ellenberg, Mimi Lipson and Ken dra DeColo! How much: $5 to $10, all proceeds benefit the CSC Where: The Make Out Room, 3225 22nd. St., San Francisco About the readers/pe rformers: Daniel H. Wilson's latest novel is Robogenesis. He's also t he author of the New York Times bestselling Robopocalypse and seven ot her books, including How to Survive a Robot Uprising, A Boy and His Bo t, and Amped. In 2008, he hosted The Works on the History Channel. He earned a PhD in Robotics from Carnegie Mellon University, as well as M asters degrees in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics. His novel Robo pocalypse was purchased by DreamWorks and is currently being adapted f or film by Steven Spielberg. Adam Rogers is the author of Proof: The Science of Booze. He's the articles editor at Wired, where his feature story “The Angels’ Share” won the 2011 AAAS Kavli Science Journ alism Award. Before coming to Wired, he was a Knight Science Journalis m Fellow at MIT and a writer covering science and technology for Newsw eek. Jordan Ellenberg's new book is How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking. Ellenberg has held an NSF-CAREER grant and an Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship, and in 2013 he was named one of the inaugu ral class of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society. His work ha s appeared in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Washing ton Post, Wired, The Believer, and the Boston Globe, and he is the aut hor of the “Do the Math” column in Slate. His Wired feature story on compressed sensing appeared in the Best Writing on Mathematics 2011 anthology. Mimi Lipson's first book the Cloud of Unknowing. Her stor ies have appeared in BOMB, Harvard Review, Joyland, Witness, Brooklyn Rail, and elsewhere. Kendra DeColo is the author of Thieves in the Af terlife (Saturnalia Books, 2014), selected by Yusef Komunyakaa for the 2013 Saturnalia Books Poetry Prize. Her poems have appeared or are fo rthcoming in Southern Indiana Review, The Collagist, CALYX, Muzzle Mag azine, and elsewhere. She is the recipient of an Individual Artist Fel lowship from the Tennessee Arts Commission, a work-study scholarship f rom the Bread Loaf Writer’s Conference, and residencies from the Vir ginia Center for the Creative Arts and the Millay Colony. The founding poetry editor of Nashville Review and a Book Review Editor at Muzzle Magazine, she lives in Nashville, Tennessee. About Writers With Drink s: Writers With Drinks has won numerous \"Best ofs\" from local newsp apers, and has been mentioned in 7x7, Spin Magazine and one of Armiste ad Maupin's Tales of the City novels. The spoken word \"variety show\" mixes genres to raise money for local causes. The award-winning show includes poetry, stand-up comedy, science fiction, fantasy, romance, m ystery, literary fiction, erotica, memoir, zines and blogs in a freewh eeling format.\n\nFor more information visit http://trueskool.com/even ts/daniel-h-wilson-and-adam-rogers-at-writers-with-drinks DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140614T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140614T213000 CATEGORIES:san, francisco, bay, area, sf, california LOCATION:The Make Out Room, San Francisco, CA WEBSITE:http://www.makeoutroom.com URL:http://www.makeoutroom.com CONTACT:415-647-2888 ORGANIZER;CN="Charlie Jane Anders":http://trueskool.com/profile/Charli eJaneAnders ATTACH;FMTTYPE="image/jpeg": ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Charlie Jane Anders":http://trueskool.com/profile/CharlieJaneAnders END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR