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DESCRIPTION:Intergenerational Writers Lab Night 3\nwith Bushra Rehman, Jeff Chang\nand 
 IWL 2008 participants\n\nA collaboration of Kearny Street Workshop and 
 Intersection for the Arts\n\nJoin Kearny Street Workshop and Intersection 
 for the Arts for an evening of literary exploration and the third night of 
 the 2008 Intergenerational Writers Lab (IWL). The evening features readings 
 by two IWL lead artists, creative nonfiction writer Bushra Rehman and 
 journalist and music writer Jeff Chang, and IWL 2008 participants Cathlin 
 Goulding, Vickie Vértiz, Juliana Mojica, Anthem Salgado, Joyce Futa, and 
 Tessa Fontaine.\n\nDate: Wednesday, May 21, 2008\n\nTime: 7 -9 
 pm\n\nLocation: Kearny Street Workshop, 180 Capp Street #5, @ 17th Street, 
 San Francisco\n\nCost: $5 - 15 sliding scale.\n\nThe 2008 Intergenerational 
 Writers Lab is supported by a grant from the Irvine Foundation.\nAbout the 
 Intergenerational Writers Lab\n\nThe 5th Intergenerational Writers Lab 
 (IWL) 2008 is a unique program with three of SF’s oldest arts 
 organizations that challenges writers to thoroughly explore and develop 
 writing. The IWL 2008 program takes place March 1 - July 16, 2008, and 
 features workshops, public readings, and a chapbook publication. IWL 
 workshops are led by playwrights Ricardo Bracho, poets devorah major and 
 Truong Tran, creative nonfiction writer Bushra Rehman, journalist and music 
 writer Jeff Chang, and journalist and blogger Annalee Newitz.\n\nThe goals 
 of the IWL program include the following:\n\n1) to provide local emerging 
 writers with the opportunity to challenge, develop, and expand their 
 writing by working with emerging and established writers in a variety of 
 genres;\n2) to contribute to the development of new literary forms and 
 language that incorporate multiple forms of creative expression;\n3) to 
 provide emerging writers with the opportunity to connect and work with each 
 other and with established writers in the literary world;\n4) to provide 
 the community with an opportunity to engage with new work and new 
 explorations of form and language;\n5) to contribute to the wealth of 
 independent literary publications by publishing a new chapbook from KSW 
 Press & Intersection for the Arts that highlights work by exciting new 
 writers committed to exploring new forms and voices..\nAbout the 
 Collaborating Organizations\n\nKearny Street Workshop is a 
 multidisciplinary arts organization based in San Francisco's Mission 
 District at KSW's exhibition and arts events space, space180. The mission 
 of Kearny Street Workshop is to produce and present art that enriches and 
 empowers Asian Pacific American communities. Our vision is to achieve a 
 more just society by connecting Asian Pacific American(APA) artists with 
 community members to give voice to our cultural, historical, and 
 contemporary issues. For more information please visit 
 www.kearnystreet.org.\n\nIntersection for the Arts is San Francisco's 
 oldest alternative art space (est. 1965) and has a long history of 
 presenting new and experimental work in the fields of literature, theater, 
 music, dance and the visual arts, and also in nurturing and supporting the 
 Bay Area's cultural community through service, technical support, and 
 mentorship programs. Intersection provides a place where provocative ideas, 
 diverse art forms, artists, and audiences can intersect one another. For 
 more information please visit www.theintersection.org\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/05/09/18498235.php
SUMMARY:Intergenerational Writers Lab Night 3
LOCATION:180 Capp St. #5\nSan Francisco CA 94110
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/05/09/18498235.php
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