Photo by May-Li Khoe

CALENDAR

Readings, Talks & Workshops

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BORN A PROBLEM: Multimedia Exhibition

Aug 16th to Sep 15th: “Art, Action, Change” Group Show
at YBCA [ Creative Corps Initiative ]

SEP

Sun, 1st @ 11am - 5pm: HOME MADE Zine-Makers at SF Zine Fest
at City View — Metreon [ SF Zine Fest ]
Saturdays @10:30am: Virtual Write-In
Online [ HOME MADE ]

AUG

Sat, 31st @ 1pm: HOME MADE Reunion Reading
at YBCA [ Creative Corps Initiative ]
Fri, 16th @ 5pm: “Art, Action, Change” Group Show — Opening Reading
at YBCA [ Creative Corps Initiative ]
Saturdays @10:30am: Virtual Write-In
Online [ HOME MADE ]

JUL

Wed, 31st @ 530pm PST: Fellows Reading
Online [ Lambda Literary Writers Retreat ]

Sat, 27th @ 7pm: #we
at Chapter 510 [ Beast Crawl ]
with Richard Loranger, Julia Serano & Shilpa Kamat

- Beast Crawl 2023
- Litquake 2022
- SF Public Library
- Green Apple Books
- Fabulosa Books
- Happy Endings
- AWP 2024 — Protect Your Soul and Sanity: Self Care Practices While Writing From The Margins
- NAMI Marin & Opening the World — The Power of Storytelling Panel
- San Bernardino Valley College — Crafting Compelling Narrative Panel
- Viddsee — Storyteller Bootcamp Panel
- Kearny Street Workshop’s APAture Multi-Disciplinary Arts Festival — Featured Film Artist
- HK International Literary Festival 2019 — Moderator & Performer
- Mental Health Storytelling Workshop: NAMI Marin County
- Video Storytelling Workshop: Oakland Asian Cultural Center & ARTogether
- Storytelling Coaching: Hong Kong Stories

PREVIOUS GATHERINGS

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MAY

5th, Sun @ 5 pm: Closing Celebration
at Gray Area [ USAAF 2024 ]
featuring a special musical performance by Gamelan Sekar Jaya and readings by Cynthia Dewi Oka, Giovanna Lomanto, Jeddie Sophronius & May-Li Khoe
5th, Sun @ 230 pm: Erasure Poetry Workshop
at Gray Area [ USAAF 2024 ]
with Jason Wyman of Queerly Complex
3rd, Fri @ 530 pm: Panel Discussion
at Gray Area [ USAAF 2024 ]
with Dr. Jessica Elkind, Reuven Pinnata, Vincent Bevins & Dr. Viola Lasmana
1st, Wed @ 530 pm: Artist Talk
at Gray Area [ USAAF 2024 ]
with Paula Te & Colin Sullivan

APR

28th, Sun @ 530 pm: Opening Reception
at Gray Area [ USAAF 2024 ]
featuring poet laureates Ayodele Nzinga (Oakland), Kim Shuck (7th San Francisco) & Lee Herrick (California)

JUN

27th, Thu @ 7pm: Literary Speakeasy
at Martuni’s
with Nefertiti Asanti, K-Ming Chang, Luiza Flynn-Goodlett & saalhil m

MAY

9th, Thu @ 6pm: Bay Area Journal Editors Panel
at ARTogether Center [ HOME MADE @ ARTogether ]
with London Pinkney, Luiza Flynn-Goodlett & Noah Sanders
7th, Tue @ 6pm: Writer Meet-Up
at ARTogether Center [ HOME MADE @ ARTogether ]

APR

16th, Tue @ 530pm: Writer Meet-Up
at ARTogether Center [ HOME MADE @ ARTogether ]

MAR

23rd, Sat @ 2 pm: Zine-Making Showcase Celebration
at ARTogether Center [ HOME MADE @ ARTogether ]
with facilitator Anand Vedawala
12th, Tue @ 530 pm: Writer Meet-Up
at ARTogether Center [ HOME MADE @ ARTogether ]

FEB

Zine-Making Workshop
at ARTogether Center [ HOME MADE @ ARTogether ]
with facilitator Anand Vedawala
17th, Sat @ 5 pm: Writer Meet-Up
at ARTogether Center [ HOME MADE @ ARTogether ]

1st, Thu @ 6 pm : Zine-Making Panel
at ARTogether Center [ HOME MADE @ ARTogether ]
with Anand Vedawala & Jingyu Li

JAN

25th, Thu @ 6 pm: Book Launch Celebration Reading
at ARTogether Center [ HOME MADE @ ARTogether ]
with Nicola Andrews & Elsa Valmidiano
16th, Tue @ 530 pm: Writer Meet-Up
at ARTogether Center [ HOME MADE @ ARTogether ]