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Monday, October 21
 

7:00pm PDT

Page Street Presents Golden State: Stories about Life on the Left Coast
Monday October 21, 2024 7:00pm - 8:30pm PDT

Co-presented with the writers of Page Street

Join Janis Cooke Newman and fifteen talented writers from the Page Street community as they read original under-three-minute pieces, written just for Litquake. In keeping with the evening’s California theme, Saintsbury Winery will be on hand pouring California wine, and Marin French will be serving up California cheese. Don't miss this one—you might even walk away with a hot-off-the press copy of California's own Alta Journal. Doors at 6:30PM. FREE, $10–15 suggested donation
Authors and Participants
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Janis Cooke Newman

Janis Cooke Newman is the author of the two novels and a memoir. She is also the founder of LitCamp and Page Street.
Monday October 21, 2024 7:00pm - 8:30pm PDT
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Friday, October 25
 

7:00pm PDT

Where Is Literary Criticism Headed? An Interactive Roundtable Conversation
Friday October 25, 2024 7:00pm - 8:30pm PDT

Co-presented with LitCamp and National Book Critics Circle
Media sponsorship by Publishers Weekly

In its fiftieth anniversary year, the National Book Critics Circle gathers literary critics who have been defining the future of contemporary cultural criticism in recent years in a wide-ranging interactive roundtable conversation about the future of the form. With Jane Ciabattari, Anita Felicelli, Jonathan Leal, and Oscar Villalon. Moderated by NBCC President Heather Scott Partington. Free reception to follow, 8:30PM on. $21
Moderators
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Heather Scott Partington

Heather Scott Partington is a writer, teacher, and book critic. She is president of the National Book Critics Circle. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times Book Review, The Washington Post, USA Today, The Los Angeles Times, The San Francisco Chronicle, and Alta Journal, among... Read More →
Authors and Participants
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Jane Ciabattari

Jane Ciabattari is the author of the short story collection Stealing the Fire, an Iowa Short Fiction finalist selected for the Dzanc Books rEprint Series. She is a former NBCC president, current NBCC co-vice president/events, a columnist for Lit Hub, and has contributed to BBC Culture... Read More →
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Anita Felicelli

Anita Felicelli is the author of the forthcoming short story collection How We Know Our Time Travelers, as well as Chimerica and Love Songs for a Lost Continent. She is the editor of Alta Journal's California Book Club and has contributed to The Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post... Read More →
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Jonathan Leal

Jonathan Leal is a Latino author, composer, and scholar based in Los Angeles. Originally from the Rio Grande Valley, the South Texas region located at the border of the United States and Mexico, Leal creates writing, music, and integrative arts projects that amplify creative resistances... Read More →
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Oscar Villalon

Oscar Villalon is the editor of ZYZZYVA, winner of a Whiting Literary Magazine Prize in 2022. His writing has been published in Stranger’s Guide, Freeman’s, The Believer, Virginia Quarterly Review, Lit Hub, and elsewhere. He has served as a juror for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction... Read More →
Friday October 25, 2024 7:00pm - 8:30pm PDT
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