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SUMMARY:Writers With Drinks with Jade Cho
DESCRIPTION:Writers With Drinks is going to help you get lost, because
  we get a commission.   When: Saturday, June 8, 2013, 7:30 to 9:30 PM,
  doors open at 6:30 Who: Jane Ciabattari, Annalee Newitz, Terry Bisson
 , Greta Christina, Hiya Swanhuyser and Jade Cho! Where: The Make Out R
 oom, 3225 22nd. St., San Francisco How much: $5 to $10 sliding scale, 
 all proceeds benefit the CSC  About the writers/readers:  Jane Ciabatt
 ari is the author of the critically acclaimed short-story collection, 
 \"Stealing the Fire\", selected for the Dzanc Books rEprint Series, Ma
 y 2013. Her short stories have been published in Long Island Noir, edi
 ted by Kaylie Jones (Akashic Books, 2012), The Literarian, the online 
 publication of the Center for Fiction (edited by Dawn Raffel), KBG Bar
  Lit, LOST magazine, Chautauqua magazine, Literary Mama, VerbSap, Ms. 
 Magazine (nominated for O.Henry and Pushcart awards), The North Americ
 an Review, Denver Quarterly, Hampton Shorts (which honored her with an
  Editors' Choice Award), The East Hampton Star, Blueline, Caprice and 
 Redbook, which nominated her for a National Magazine Award.  Annalee N
 ewitz writes about science, pop culture, and the future. She’s the e
 ditor in chief of io9, a publication that covers science and science f
 iction, and has over 5 million readers every month. She’s the author
  of Scatter, Adapt and Remember: How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinc
 tion (Doubleday). She’s also published in Wired, The Smithsonian Mag
 azine, The Washington Post, 2600, New Scientist, Technology Review, Po
 pular Science, Discover and the San Francisco Bay Guardian. She’s co
 -editor of the essay collection She’s Such A Geek (Seal Press), and 
 author of Pretend We’re Dead: Capitalist Monsters in American Pop Cu
 lture (Duke University Press).  Terry Bisson is an award winning scien
 ce fiction writer. He lives in Oakland. He is also a literary impresar
 io, hosting a monthly reading series called SF in SF. His latest novel
  is called ANY DAY NOW. It's an alternate history of 1968.  Hiya Swanh
 uyser's new book is called A Bunch of Stupid Shit That Saved My Life, 
 and it's \"a do-it-yourself-help memoir about severe clinical depressi
 on.\"  Greta Christina has been writing professionally since 1989, on 
 topics including sex, atheism, LGBT issues, politics, culture, and wha
 tever crosses her mind. She is author of \"Why Are You Atheists So Ang
 ry? 99 Things That Piss Off the Godless,\" and her cleverly-named Gret
 a Christina's Blog is one of the most widely-read and well-respected b
 logs in the atheist blogosphere. She is co-organizer and co-host of th
 e Godless Perverts Story Hour and the Godless Perverts Social Club, he
 re in San Francisco. Her latest book, \"Bending: Dirty Kinky Stories A
 bout Pain, Power, Religion, Unicorns, & More,\" is currently available
  as an ebook on Kindle, Nook, and Smashwords: audiobook and print edit
 ions are coming soon.  Jade Cho is a poet from Oakland, California. Sh
 e has competed nationally since 2011 - as a member of the 2011 Youth S
 peaks Bay Area slam team, and the 2013 UC Berkeley CUPSI team. The gra
 nddaughter of immigrants from Toisan, China, her work explores the com
 plexities of Asian American identity and femininity, and the every day
  intersections of power and privilege that affect us all\n\nFor more i
 nformation visit http://trueskool.com/events/writers-with-drinks-with-
 jade-cho
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CATEGORIES:san, francisco, ca
LOCATION:San Francisco, CA
WEBSITE:http://www.makeoutroom.com
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