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SUMMARY:Writers With Drinks featuring Brontez Purnell!
DESCRIPTION:Writers With Drinks is going where no reading series has e
 ver ventured. Into realms of fantasy, social-media apocalypse, queer c
 oming-of-age stories, beer disasters, and tons more....  When: Saturda
 y, January 13, 2018 from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM, doors open 6:30 PM Who: K
 ate Elliott, Amelia Gray, Rob Reid, Brontez Purnell, Barbara Jane Reye
 s, and Frances Stroh! How much: $5 to $20, all proceeds benefit the Ce
 nter for Sex & Culture Where: The Make Out Room, 3225 22nd. St., San F
 rancisco, CA  About the readers/performers:  Kate Elliott is the autho
 r of more than twenty-five novels, including her New York Times bestse
 lling young adult debut Court of Fives, Poisoned Blade, Buried Heart, 
 and Black Wolves. She has also written the Spiritwalker trilogy, the N
 ovels of the Jaran, and the Crossroads trilogy, among others, and two 
 of her books have been finalists for the Nebula Award and the World Fa
 ntasy Award. Kate was born in Iowa, raised in Oregon, and now lives in
  Hawaii.  Amelia Gray is the author of five books, most recently Isado
 ra (FSG). Her fiction and essays have appeared in The New Yorker, The 
 New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Tin House, and VICE. She is w
 inner of the NYPL Young Lion, of FC2's Ronald Sukenick Innovative Fict
 ion Prize, and a finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction.  Rob
  Reid is the author of two science fiction novels, After On: A Novel o
 f Silicon Valley, and Year Zero. He founded Listen.com, which built th
 e pioneering online music service Rhapsody, and created the unlimited 
 subscription model since adopted by Apple, Spotify, and many others. H
 e's also the author of Year One, a memoir about student life at Harvar
 d Business School; and Architects of the Web, the first true business 
 history of the Internet.  Brontez Purnell's latest book is Since I Lai
 d My Burden Down, his debut novel. He is author of the cult zine Fag S
 chool, frontman for his band The Younger Lovers, and founder and chore
 ographer of the Brontez Purnell Dance Company. He was a guest curator 
 for the Berkeley Art Museum's L@TE program in 2012, awarded an invitat
 ion to the 2012 Radar Lab queer arts summer residency, honored by Out 
 Magazine's 2012 Hot 100 List and 2013 Most Eligible Bachelors List, an
 d most recently won the 2014 SF Bay Guardian's Goldie for Performance/
 Music. His previous books include one graphic novel (with illustrator 
 Janelle Hessig) The Cruising Diaries, and a novella Johnny Would You L
 ove Me (if My Dick Were Bigger).  Barbara Jane Reyes is the author of 
 Invocation to Daughters (City Lights Publishers, 2017), and four previ
 ous poetry collections, including Poeta en San Francisco. She teaches 
 at USF, and lives in Oakland.   Frances Stroh is the author of Beer Mo
 ney: a Memoir of Privilege and Loss, which received the Michigan Notab
 le Book Award. She practiced as an installation artist, exhibiting in 
 Los Angeles, San Francisco, and London before turning to writing. Fran
 ces is a member of the San Francisco Writers’ Grotto, and her work a
 cross all media explores issues of identity, point of view, and the my
 thologies that define us.\n\nFor more information visit https://truesk
 ool.com/events/writers-with-drinks-featuring-brontez-purnell
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180113T193000
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CATEGORIES:"san francisco", "bay area", sf, california
LOCATION:The Make Out Room, San Francisco, CA
WEBSITE:http://makeoutroom.com
URL:http://makeoutroom.com
CONTACT:415-647-2888
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