Poets & Writers Theater
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This virtual event, hosted by Booksmith in San Francisco, celebrates the release of ZYZZYVA’s Spring 2021 Technology Issue with readings by contributors Juhea Kim, Troy Jollimore, Lee Conell, and William Brewer, and a reading by Alex Torres of a short story by the late Anthony Veasna So.
Tags: Poetry | Fiction | Creative Nonfiction | ZYZZYVA | Booksmith | 2021 | Juhea Kim | Troy Jollimore | Lee Conell | William Brewer | Alex Torres | Anthony Veasna So -
“Mom always went up the mountain and down the valley so I decide that’s what we’ll do too.” Lydia Kiesling, a 2018 National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 honoree, reads from her debut novel, The Golden State (MCD, 2018), for the ZYZZYVA series at Green Apple Books on the Park in San Francisco.
Tags: Fiction | Lydia Kiesling | The Golden State | MCD | 2018 | reading | ZYZZYVA | Green Apple Books | National Book Foundation | 5 Under 35 -
“He wanted to send her and their unborn child halfway around the world to Perfume Bay, five-star accommodations located outside of Los Angeles.” Vanessa Hua reads from her debut novel, A River of Stars (Ballantine Books, 2018), for the ZYZZYVA reading series at Booksmith bookstore in San Francisco.
Tags: Fiction | Vanessa Hua | A River of Stars | Ballantine Books | 2018 | reading | ZYZZYVA