General Blog
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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!
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Pedro Uc Be Reading: Recap and Pictures
We had the honor of hosting the Yucatec Mayan poet Pedro Uc Be last night at CCSF’s Mission campus. Mr. Uc Be held an illuminating conversation with us about the aggressive development in the Yucatan peninsula and its effects on the large Mayan population there. He also read three beautiful pieces of poetry in the…
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Get Lit At Lit Night, this Monday the 16th!
Come join us at Lit Night on Monday night at 7:30pm to get lit, so lit, so very literary! Featuring the always inspiring writing from our large CCSF community, including students and faculty, staff and alumni, passerby and Ocean Ale house locals. Want to read? Email ahead or waltz in and put your name down.…
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Poetry Reading: Pedro Uc Be
Poetry Reading: Pedro Uc Be Thursday, September 19, 6:30-8:00pm CCSF’s Mission Campus, Room 109 Free and open to the public! Prof. Uc Be is a prominent Yucatec Maya poet and essayist who uses the pen name Lázaro Kan Ek. He contributes to training and reflection projects in Maya culture and identity in many indigenous communities…
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Where to Buy Forum in San Francisco!
Wondering where you can buy a copy of Forum? Our latest issue is now on the shelves at Browser Books on Fillmore, Dog Eared Books Castro, and Adobe Books! Please support your local bookstores!
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Forum Launch Party Recap!
A huge thank you to Alley Cat books for hosting our Launch Party on May 23! We had a standing-room-only turnout to celebrate the latest issue of Forum and hear from many of the contributors featured in the issue. Especially when the artists and writers of San Francisco are feeling the pressures and rapid changes…