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SUMMARY:Writers With Drinks with Brontez Purnell and Faith Adiele!
DESCRIPTION:October's Writers With Drinks features Pulitzer Prize winn
 er (and now National Book Award finalist) Adam Johnson. Plus Brontez P
 urnell, Faith Adiele, and more!  When: Oct. 24, from 7:30 PM to 9:30 P
 M, doors open 6:30 PM Who: Adam Johnson, Faith Adiele, Fayette Fox, Da
 phne Gottlieb, Loren Rhoads and Brontez Purnell! How much: $5 to $20, 
 all proceeds benefit the CSC Where: The Make Out Room, 3225 22nd. St.,
  San Francisco, CA  About the readers/performers:  Adam Johnson's newe
 st book is the story collection Fortune Smiles. His novel The Orphan M
 aster’s Son was published in 2012 by Random House and received the 2
 013 Pulitzer Prize in fiction. He also has been awarded a Guggenheim F
 ellowship for 2013-14. A Whiting Writers’ Award winner, his work has
  appeared in Esquire, Harper’s, Playboy, GQ, Paris Review, Granta, T
 in House, The New York Times and Best American Short Stories. He is th
 e author of Emporium, a short-story collection, and the novel Parasite
 s Like Us. His books have been translated into twenty-three languages.
  Johnson was a 2010 National Endowment for the Arts Fellow.  Loren Rho
 ads is the author of The Dangerous Type, Kill By Numbers, and No More 
 Heroes. She was the publisher of Morbid Curiosity magazine. In her sec
 ret life, she writes about cemeteries as travel destinations.  Brontez
  Purnell has been publishing, performing, and curating in the Bay Area
  for over ten years. He is author of the cult zine \"Fag School,\" fro
 ntman for his band \"The Younger Lovers,\" and founder and choreograph
 er of the Brontez Purnell Dance Company. Formerly a dancer with Gravy 
 Train!!!, a queer electro indie band that gained national prominence i
 n the mid-2000s, Purnell's other prominent artistic collaborations inc
 lude his supporting role in the queer independent feature film, \"I Wa
 nt Your Love\" (Dir. Travis Mathews, 2012), He was a guest curator for
  the Berkeley Art Museum's L@TE program in 2012, awarded an invitation
  to the 2012 Radar Lab queer arts summer residency, honored by Out Mag
 azine's 2012 Hot 100 List and 2013 Most Eligible Bachelors List, and m
 ost recently won the 2014 SF Bay Guardian's Goldie for Performance/Mus
 ic. He has published one graphic novel (with illustrator Janelle Hessi
 g) \"The Cruising Diaries\" (published by Gimme Action), just publishe
 d his first novella,\"Johnny Would You Love Me (if My Dick Were Bigger
 ),\" with Rudos and Rubes, and will publish a second novel, \"Since I 
 Laid My Burden Down…,\" with the Sister Spit imprint of City Lights 
 Books.   Faith Adiele is the author of The Nigerian-Nordic Girl’s Gu
 ide to Lady Problems (Shebooks), and Meeting Faith (W.W. Norton & Co.)
 , which received PEN Beyond Margins Award for Best Memoir of 2004.  Fa
 yette Fox's debut novel “The Deception Artist“ was originally publ
 ished in the UK by Myriad Editionsin 2013, the book was just published
  in North America by Roaring Forties Press in March 2015.   Daphne Got
 tlieb stitches together the ivory tower and the gutter just using her 
 tongue. She is the award-winning author of ten books including the new
  collection of short stories, Pretty Much Dead, which addresses the er
 adication of a city's most vulnerable, from the streets to the rent-co
 ntrolled -- in a city under siege by the tech industry. \n\nFor more i
 nformation visit https://trueskool.com/events/writers-with-drinks-with
 -brontez-purnell-and-faith-adiele
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20151024T193000
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CATEGORIES:san, francisco, bay, area, sf, california
LOCATION:The Make Out Room, San Francisco, CA
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CONTACT:415-647-2888
ORGANIZER;CN="Charlie Jane Anders":https://trueskool.com/profile/Charl
 ieJaneAnders
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