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  • From: Larry-bob Roberts <larrybob AT gmail.com>
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  • Subject: [TypicalGirls] SF: reading for Girls to the Front: The True Story of the Riot Grrrl Revolution
  • Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2010 14:52:29 -0700

For more info on Sara Marcus' book
Girls to the Front: The True Story of the Riot Grrrl Revolution
see http://www.girlstothefront.com/

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The RADAR Reading Series

The RADAR Reading Series
Wednesday, October 6th 2010
San Francisco Public Library

Featuring

LIZZY ACKER’s work has been published in Nano Fiction and Tramp
Quarterly. She was the co-creator/curator, with Amira Pierce, of the
popular San Francisco reading series Funny/Sexy/Sad. Her first book,
Monster Party, is forthcoming from Small Desk Press. She lives in San
Francisco where she writes short sentences for KQED and blogs daily at
lizzyacker.com.

TAO LIN (b. 1983) is the author of RICHARD YATES and five other books.
He has a blog at http://heheheheheheheeheheheehehe.com/.

SARA MARCUS is a writer and musician living in Brooklyn. Her prose and
poetry have appeared in publications including Slate, Time Out New
York, The Advocate, The Philadelphia Inquirer, EOAGH, Tantalum, The
Art of Touring, and Heeb, where she was the politics editor for five
years. Marcus received an MFA from Columbia University and has
received fellowships from the MacDowell Colony and the Radcliffe
Institute for Advanced Study, among others. She is the author of Girls
to the Front: The True Story of the Riot Grrrl Revolution.

BETH PICKENS moved from Columbia, Missouri, where her business was
feminism, to San Francisco, where her business is queer art. As part
of National Novel Writing Month she completed the first draft of her
first novel, A Prophet for Girls, in under thirty days. She pays the
bills booking tours for Sister Spit and managing the annual National
Queer Arts Festival, and other such righteous tasks. She is also the
founder of San Francisco Food Adventure Club, wherein daring foodies
eat ostrich eggs, visit oyster farms, bake croissants and try to
hustle placenta off new mothers. She lives in the mission with her
girlfriend (a poet).

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Wednesday, October 6th
San Francisco Public Library / Main Branch
Latino Reading Room / Basement Level
6:00pm / Free



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