TONIGHT!
itle of Event: Stephen Elliott, Daphne Gottleib and Sarah Fran Wisby read from Sex for America...
When: Friday, September 19, 2008 7:30 PM
Location: Pegasus Books Downtown
Description: Come hear politically inspired erotica and other stories and poems by this dynamic group of writers. Daphne Gottleib's Kissing Dead Girls fuses pornography and post-feminist theory, transcript and tell-all. These penetrating poems and stories reach off the page in search of what it is to be known, both to the masses and to the "Other." Sarah Fran Wisby is the author of Viva Loss, forthcoming in October from Small Desk press. She's had stories published in Instant City and the Bay Guardian, and her poems can be found online at Digital Artifact and Six Little Things. Stephen Elliott is the author of six books, a University lecturer and former Wallace Stegner Fellow. In his memoir, Happy Baby, Stanford peels back the layers of his painful past in this searing examination of the consequences of sexual abuse. In addition to writing fiction he frequently writes on politics. He is the founder of The Progressive Reading Series and the editor of Sex for America: Politically Inspired Erotica.
When: Friday, September 19, 2008 7:30 PM
Location: Pegasus Books Downtown
Description: Come hear politically inspired erotica and other stories and poems by this dynamic group of writers. Daphne Gottleib's Kissing Dead Girls fuses pornography and post-feminist theory, transcript and tell-all. These penetrating poems and stories reach off the page in search of what it is to be known, both to the masses and to the "Other." Sarah Fran Wisby is the author of Viva Loss, forthcoming in October from Small Desk press. She's had stories published in Instant City and the Bay Guardian, and her poems can be found online at Digital Artifact and Six Little Things. Stephen Elliott is the author of six books, a University lecturer and former Wallace Stegner Fellow. In his memoir, Happy Baby, Stanford peels back the layers of his painful past in this searing examination of the consequences of sexual abuse. In addition to writing fiction he frequently writes on politics. He is the founder of The Progressive Reading Series and the editor of Sex for America: Politically Inspired Erotica.
Damn, Daphne.
I hearby lodge a complaint at the less-than-one-day's notice, 'cause I just saw this and I would have been delighted to have known you were coming to the east bay, coulda had you over for tea and given you a lift there, or met up or somethin'.
Pout.
yah. that is the one. sorry i forgot to post sooner. stuff like mri got in the way. i will do better in the future. promise.
xoxo
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pooey mri.
xo