Writers With Drinks featuring Namwali Serpell

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Writers With Drinks featuring Namwali Serpell

Time: August 10, 2019 from 7pm to 9:30pm
Location: The Make Out Room, San Francisco, CA
Street: 3225 22nd street
City/State: San Francisco, CA, USA
Info/Tickets/Map: http://makeoutroom.com
Phone: 415-647-2888
Event Type: san francisco, bay area, sf, california
Organized By: Charlie Jane Anders
Latest Activity: Jul 14, 2019

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San Francisco's longest-running spoken word night is back. Featuring award-winning authors Namwali Serpell (The Old Drift) and Vanessa Hua (River of Stars). Plus punk-rock legend Lynn Breedlove, author of 45 Thought Crimes. And Sarah Rose Etter, whose surreal debut The Book of X won a rave review from Roxane Gay. And prize-winning slam poet Brandon Melendez and designer/spoken word artist Seth Katz. Hosted by Charlie Jane Anders.

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