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Litquake 2015!
Two of CCSF’s Creative Writing faculty, Xochiquetzal Candelaria and Jen Sullivan Brych, will be reading at Litquake events this week! Xochiquetzal Candelaria Look Again, Faces on the Wall; Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts When: Oct. 16 @ 7:00PM Where: Mission Cultural Center; 2868 Mission St. Description: Artists widen the scope of time capturing and…
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“What really knocks me out is a book that, when you’re all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it. That doesn’t happen much, though.” ― J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye
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“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” ― Maya Angelou
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“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.” ― Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt
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“Bukowski” by Kristine Nodalo
Bukowski by Kristine Nodalo Charles Bukowski is one of the most prolific and vulgar writers out there. He stood at five feet eleven, often wearing a collared button-down shirt, with a chest pocket consisting of a few pens peeking out of it, covering a beer belly that hung over his waistline–a reminder of his romance…
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Mostly Harmless and May 2nd
by Ayo Khensu-Ra May 2nd has long held a sort of special aura for me. Improbably I reckoned some years ago that this was the date I picked up a certain book in the Hilo Public Library. While I wouldn’t say that book changed my life, it’s still one of my favorites — a strange mixture…
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Raymond Carver: Treading on Sacred Ground by Evan Jones I grew up reading the stories of Raymond Carver. I have my mother to thank for the introduction and my own good sense to thank for aiding me in maintaining the relationship. I loved the “real life” subject matter and blue-collar characters of carver’s stories, stories…
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