Events
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Another Forum Reading
Benjamin Bac Sierra author of the novel Barrio Bushido and poet Athena Kashyap whose work has appeared in Noe Valley Voice, Spork, The Fourth River and many others will be reading this coming Monday, May 7 in Visual Arts 114. There will also be standard reading fare — an open mic as well as food…
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Week Four / Reading One
by Michael Thomson Last monday we had our first reading for the Spring 2012 issue of Forum. If you missed it, you missed a lot. If you were there, then you know how good it was. We started the evening by enjoying the wonderful guitar stylings of CCSF instructor Steve Mayer. In addition to the…
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Tonight!
One more reminder. Yes, we are have a reading tonight at the Ocean Campus, 6 pm, MUB 140. There will be a raffle, food and drink and an open mic which may feature a contest — a chance to get featured on this very blog so check it out.
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A Photographic Look Back
Two weeks ago was the fundraiser for Forum at NIP. Here are a few photos commemorating the event. Photographs are courtesy of Fiction Editor Truc Nguyen.
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Fundraiser for Forum (2/4/2012)
Tomorrow, Saturday, February 4 — Join us for a night of live music, readings, and dancing as we celebrate our latest edition of Forum! Magazines hot off the press will be available to purchase for $10 as well as raffled off throughout the night and contributors will each receive a free copy of the magazine. Well-known authors will…
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Xochiquetzal Candelaria Reads at Rosenberg Library
On the Tuesday following the aforementioned open mic, Xochiquetzal Candelaria, CCSF English professor and poet did a reading in Rosenberg Library as part of Latino Heritage Month. Ms. Candelaria read clearly and vigouously, filling the room without being overpowering. She read pieces from her book Empire as well as some newer poems. Her poems contained…
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A Poetry For The People Open Mic
by Ayo Khensu-Ra | Timeliness is important and frankly Boeotia hasn’t been quite as timely this past semester as might be desirable. There are plenty of literary events around City College and San Francisco each semester and though some time has passed, this post and the next chronicle a couple of those events in an…
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Brainwash and Buses
Most of the Forum crew rolled up to Brainwash around the same time Sunday (November 20th) night. It was dark and cool out and Brainwash looked warm and welcoming…though it didn’t necessarily like a place a reading was about to take place. The cafe was full of patrons and some of them were clustered around…
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Results! (The Sinister Symposium)
By Ellie MacBride | For those of you who missed it, last night (October 23rd) was a great turn-out! Jazz guys ran late, Joseph Lease was falling asleep on a big purple chair, and I was freaking out…but that was just the beginning! By the time the reading started, it flowed like a soda fountain…
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Forum at Brainwash (Sunday)
Need to do your laundry this weekend but also want some literary entertainment? Well there’s another Forum event coming this Sunday at Brainwash — a reading and open mic. Starts at 7 pm. Hope to see you there. http://www.brainwash.com/index.html
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