General Blog
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Literature Events Around Town: Lyrical Revolt|Revuelta Lírica
It’s spring break, so no Forum lab today. Still, that’s no excuse to neglect y’all! Seen at the 24th and Mission Muni stop: Answer Coalition presents: Lyrical Revolt|Revuelta Lírica An evening of progressive poetry, spoken word and vocal performances for social justice. Una noche de poesía, palabra oral y expresión creativa. 2969 Mission St, San Francisco…
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Writing Prompt Wednesday:
It’s another week, that means it’s another Forum lab! Today’s topics include cover choices, finalizing choices and table of contents (look for acceptance emails once that’s done), copy-editing and getting pestered by me for blog material. While you’re waiting, take a moment to write something fun based on the below prompt. Today’s prompt is: A Secret…
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Happy UN World Poetry Day!
A decision to proclaim 21 March as World Poetry Day was adopted during UNESCO’s 30th session held in Paris in 1999. One of the main objectives of the Day is to support linguistic diversity through poetic expression and to offer endangered languages the opportunity to be heard within their communities. The observance of World Poetry Day is…
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Writing Prompt Wednesday (on Thursday)
I know you all must be on tenterhooks waiting for more Forum Magazine news. We’re still in the last whirlwind days of finalizing choices (there are so many amazing pieces, you guys), deciding on fonts and graphics and planning our last couple of steps. While you’re waiting, take a moment to write something fun based…
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ANNOUNCING! Art and Fiction Contest, Forum 2017
Forum, City College of San Francisco’s literary magazine, is holding two contests! We’re looking for Visual Art and Fiction submissions– the winning submission will be published and the two winners will receive $50 each! All submissions will be considered for publication. Submissions are due by Tuesday, February 21st 2017 Submission Guidelines can be found here We…
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CCSF’s Creative Writing Program Presents: Q.R. Hand
Poetry Reading by Q.R. Hand Rosenberg Library Room R305 February 21, 2017 12:40-2:00 Free and open to the public! Q.R. Hand, Jr. Originally published in the 1968 classic, Black Fire: An Anthology of Afro American Writing, he is the author of three poetry books, i speak to the poet in man, how sweet it is and…
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Call For Submissions; Spring 2017
Forum, the literary magazine of City College of San Francisco, gives voice to the talented authors, poets and visual artists in our community. Photography Screenplays Short Stories Creative Non-fiction Poetry Art Comics All submissions due by Tuesday, February 21 2017
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Forum Online– Fall, 2016
We are pleased to announce the winners of the first annual writing contest! Poetry: Gloria Keeley for her poem, “Billie” Fiction: Chandler Vannasdall for his story “End of the Line” Click for more poems, stories, and photos from our fantastic Fall, 2016 authors to the right–under Who We Are! And the amazing photo above, “Fall,”…
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Calla Devlin Reading on September 12th!
Please join us for our first author reading of our Creative Writing Visiting Writers Series! Calla Devlin will read from her newly published novel, Tell Me Something Real, on Monday, September 12, at 1:30 PM in Rosenberg Library 305, Ocean Campus. See the great reviews her novel has garnered so far at calladevlin.