Fall Reading Saturday, September 10, 2011 at Cantina SF, 580 Sutter St., San Francisco (map), 7pm.Featuring award-winning poet Kim Addonizio, ZZYZZYVA founder and author of the novel of ideas An Old Junker Howard Junker, author of the hilarious transgender memoir Nina Here Nor There Nick Krieger, author of interracial, gay, hip-hop love storySister Mischief Laura Goode, San Francisco writer Naomi Worthington, and the San Francisco Magician Robert Strong. Kim Addonizio is the author of five books of poetry, including a National Book Award finalist. She has won a Guggenheim Fellowship, two NEA Fellowships, and John Ciardi Lifetime Achievement Award. Howard Junker's proto-memoirish blog novel of ideas, An Old Junker, has just been published by IF SF Publishing. He founded the litmag ZYZZYVA in 1985 and retired last year. Nick Krieger's writing has earned several travel-writing awards and has been published in multiple travel guides. He holds an MFA from the University of San Francisco. Laura Goode is the author of Sister Mischief, the world's first interracial gay hip-hop love story for teens. She lives in San Francisco. Follow her on Twitter @lauragoode. Naomi Worthington is a graduate of the MFA Writing program at the University of San Francisco and is working on her first book, a memoir entitled The House on West Washington Street. And Robert Strong, the San Francisco Magician! Doors open at 7:00. Reading begins at 7:30. Free admission - Cash bar exotica |





