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MZJ Words - Perspectives on writing and social change. Who is Maisha Z. Johnson? What is MZJ Words? See clips from recent readings on my videos page. Magic Makers: Queer Art, Craft, and Healing. December 14, 2014. Humanist Hall,. 390 27th St, Oakland, California 94612. 12:00-8:00 pm. MAGIC MAKERS on Facebook. January 29-31, 2015. Rolling Writers Landscapes Two. January 24, 2015. Rolling-Out, 1722 Taraval St, San Francisco, CA. 6:30 pm. Featuring Ali Eteraz (Bahrain), Emily Kiernan (Oregon), Maisha Z John...
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Poet / Writer / Educator / Speaker. Reading, September 2015. November 8, 2014. Poems inspired by Modern Eden Gallery's portrait exhibition, produced by Quiet Lightning and ArtSpan. July 2, 2015. Reading at The Lost Church in San Francisco. April 23, 2014. In San Francisco. October 27, 2013.
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September | 2013 | Pomp and Intertext
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Cultural Commentary by Erica Eller. Month: September, 2013. September 21, 2013. The Fleetingness of Perfection. Isomemtric Systems in Isotropic Space – Map Projection by Agnes Denes. The following is what I read at our first installment of the revived. Last night, which is a series I organize. Like us on Facebook,. I chose to read a creative essay I wrote that links disparate themes from a small assortment of texts. Take the following example:. Geometry, illustration, mathematics, network by Agnes Denes.
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Events | Love, InshAllah
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Fresh Perspectives on Love. 8211; All events free unless otherwise noted. June 14, 2015, San Francisco:. Catch writer and anthology editor Ayesha Mattu at the next HAZEL Reading. 5 pm, 1453 Mission St, CIIS. June 27, 2015, Chicago:. Editor Nura Maznavi speaks on the panel “Remember the Ladies” a special discussion following Ayad Akhtar’s new play “The Who and the What.” Victory Gardens Theater, 7:30 pm. More events coming soon! Kicked off on February 6, 2014! 8211; California Institute of Integral Studies.
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MZJ Words - Perspectives on writing and social change. Who is Maisha Z. Johnson? What is MZJ Words? Help empower incarcerated women. CCWP's table at the De Young Museum's Keith Haring exhibit. Would you or someone you know like to help empower women incarcerated at the San Francisco County Jail? I recently joined Fired Up! In groups with Fired Up! And I'm thrilled to be part of this powerful work and to help expand our facilitation team! As part of California Coalition for Women Prisoners. In addition to...
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7-9pm 26, February 2016 “Cleave: Bay Area Women Writers” @ Octopus Literary Salon. With Candace Eros Dias and Mary Volmer. PAST READINGS and EVENTS. For past academic presentations, please click on Teaching. 19 February 2015 Under the Influence Reading. At The Emerald Tablet, 80 Fresno St. San Francisco CA 94133. 14 November 2014 reading with Raina León (organizer), Elizabeth Rosner, and Judith Hablesky @ Orinda Books. 276 Village Square, Orinda, CA. 18 October 2014, SMC MFA @ Lit Crawl. 2 March 2013, Ba...
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Michael Rubin Book Award. San Francisco State University, 2014, book-length manuscript. Look Busy: One hundred 100-word stories by and for the easily distracted. Fourteen Hills, San Francisco, November 2014, ISBN: 978-1-889292-64-9. Knit Lit the Third: We Spin More Yarns. Three Rivers Press, NY, 2005. How Running Changed My Life: True Stories of the Power of Running. Breakaway Books, NY, 2002. Short fiction has appeared in the following literary journals. Reunion: The Dallas Review. January 2014, #17.
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Exploring creativity, resilience, and legacy. Esmé Weijun Wang speaking at the World Domination Summit in Portland, OR (2014). Credit: Catherine Just. Julian Plumadore, Mental Health Association of San Francisco. My talks, above all, inspire resilience. Whether I’m speaking to ten hopeful consumers at a mental health clinic, or to thousands of quirky folks working to change the world, my message is not just about my personal story, but about everyone’s story:. There is nothing broken about us. 8220;If yo...
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MZJ Words - Perspectives on writing and social change. Who is Maisha Z. Johnson? What is MZJ Words? Audre Lorde's legacy of visibility. Audre Lorde died twenty-one years ago today. When I first composed this post, I didn't realize the significance of this day. It's not a coincidence, I'm sure. The spiritual connection that allows black women to strengthen each other can't be broken, even in death. Audre Lorde: The Berlin Years. Audre Lorde has always been a goddess. Maybe But it's possible for any person...
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