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Why There Are Words Literary Reading Series

Why There Are Words Literary Reading Series presents the following award-winning writers reading from their works on the theme “New” on May 9, 2013 at Studio 333 in Sausalito. There are always new words to be heard, to inspire, amaze, and move you at WTAW, and this event will be no exception. Doors open at 7 pm; readings begin at 7:15. $10. Bring extra cash for books and booze. See the WTAW website for the authors’ full bios and other info. http://whytherearewords.


 


Louise Aronson is the author of A History of the Present Illness, as well as a geriatrician and the founding director of UCSF Medical Humanities and the field of Public Medical Writing. http://louisearonson.com

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Cheryl Dumesnil’s most recent book is the memoir Love Song for Baby X. www.cheryldumesnil.com

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Josh Farrar’s most recent book the middle-grade novel A Song for Bijou. www.farrarbooks.com


 


Paul Mihas’s fiction has been published in Prairie Schooner, Best of the West, Nimrod International Journal, Pindeldyboz, Talking River, and Northwoods Anthology, and others.


 


Brian Sousa is the author of the brand new debut collection of stories Almost Gone. www.briansousawriting.com


 


Melanie Thorne is the author of the debut novel Hand Me Down. www.melaniethorne.com


 


Nancy Zafris’s latest book is the brand new book of stories The Home Jar.  http://nancyzafris.com


 


Why There Are Words, named  Best of The Bay for Literary Event 2012, is curated by Peg Alford Pursell and takes place second Thursdays each month. Studio 333 is located at 333 Caledonia Street, Sausalito, CA 94965. Phone 415-331-8272.


 


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