Events
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LAUNCH PARTY: Pictures and Recap
Wow! We had an amazing turn out at our Fall 2019 Launch Party last week. The back room of Alley Cat Books was full to the brim. We got to hear some of the amazing local voices published in print and on the blog and some spontaneous Open Mic readers from our CCSF community. All…
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Tommy Orange: Pics and Recap
©Tigran Demurjian Wow! We had the immense honor of hosting Tommy Orange, author of There, There, at City College this past Wednesday. Mr. Orange was interviewed by CCSF instructor, activist, and author Benjamin Bac Sierra. He spoke about his recent novel and his plans for the future. This was great opportunity for the writers in…
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Forum’s Open Mic: Recap and Pictures
Last Wednesday evening we had a blast at Forum’s Open Mic and Sneak Peek Fundraiser. We had the honor of hearing from our always impressive and always talented community of readers, some of whom read from their pieces being published in Forum’s next issue! Thank you to all our readers for sharing and to all…
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TOMMY ORANGE @ CCSF
We have the immense honor of hosting Tommy Orange, Pulitzer Prize Finalist and author of There, There, at CCSF’s Ocean Campus. Come join Forum for the unique opportunity to hear a local author speak about this beautiful novel, on Wednesday Novemeber 20th, from 10:30 to 12:30, @ the Diego Rivera Theater at the Ocean Campus.…
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Forum Open Mic and Fundraiser
Hey guys!! Our official fundraiser and open mic event is happening next wednesday from 6:30-8:30 on the City College Mission Campus in room 109. The open mic is on a first-come-first-serve basis and has a 4-minute limit, so plan wisely. Everyone and anyone is welcome to join us! Come share your work with us and…
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Author Reading: Carolina de Robertis
Join us at for a reading from Carolina De Robertis’ new novel Cantoras and a discussion about writing and its relationship with social change. Monday, Novemeber 4th, from 1-2:30pm @ the Rosenberg Library at Ocean Campus, room 305. Free and open to the public! More about De Robertis: A writer of Uruguayan origins, Carolina De…
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Poetry Reading: Joseph Lease
Join us tomorrow night at the Mission Campus at 6pm for a reading featuring Joseph Lease. His critically acclaimed books of poetry include The Body Ghost (Coffee House Press, 2018), Testify (Coffee House Press, 2011), and Broken World (Coffee House Press, 2007). Lease’s poems “‘Broken World’ (For James Assatly)” and “Send My Roots Rain” were…
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Lit Night!
Come to Ocean Ale House on October 21st for another Lit Night! Event runs from 7:30-9:00. Open to all ages! Theme: Secrets are sometimes necessary to protect ourselves or others. Sometimes secrets are used to hide something that should be told. Tell us about a time you or your characters shared a secret they never…
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Author Reading Tonight: Sehba Sarwar, Fan Wu, and liz gonzález
Come to the San Francisco Library’s Main Branch tonight for readings and book signings from three female authors with diverse cultural backgrounds: Sehba Sarwar, Fan Wu, and liz gonzález. The event is happening at the Chinese Room at the Main library tonight, Thursday 10/10 from 5:30-7:00. The Main Library is in downtown San Francisco, right…
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Poetry Reading: Leticia Hernández-Linares
We’re honored to be hosting this reading with poet Leticia Hernández-Linares, author of Mucha Muchacha [Too Much Girl], at CCSF’s Mission Campus on this Thursday, September 26 at 6:30pm. Come hear some beautiful poems and spread the news far and wide! Check out our Facebook page for more awesome events happening at CCSF!