Thursday, March 29, 2012

Reminder: Send My Love and a Molotov Cocktail: Stories of Crime, Lo... @ Thu Mar 29 7pm - 8pm (Queer Things)

Send My Love and a Molotov Cocktail: Stories of Crime, Love and Rebellion at Modern Times Books

Send My Love and a Molotov Cocktail: Stories of Crime, Love and Rebellion

Thursday, March 29: 7 PM
Modern Times Bookstore Collective
2919 24th St @ Alabama
San Francisco CA

An incendiary mixture of genres and voices, this collection of short stories compiles a unique set of work that revolves around riots, revolts, and revolution. Award-winning contributors Kenneth Wishnia (author of 23 Shades of Black and The Fifth Servant) and Summer Brenner (I-5, A Novel of Crime, Transport, and Sex and My Life in Clothes) will read from this fantastic release from PM Press.

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Summer Brenner was raised in Georgia and drifted northeast to Boston, over the Atlantic, out west to New Mexico, and eventually to the Bay Area where she has been a long-time resident.
Currently, she works in Richmond, California, focusing on literacy and youth. She is author of a dozen books of poetry and fiction, including the noir thriller from PM, I-5, A Novel of Crime, Transport, and Sex; and short story collection, My Life in Clothes. Forthcoming from PM is Nearly Nowhere, first published in France by Gallimard's la serie noire.
Works for young people include Richmond Tales, Lost Secrets of the Iron Triangle, winner of 2010 Historic Preservation award from the City of Richmond; and recently from Reach & Teach/PM, IVY, Homeless in San Francisco, Silver Award Winner for the Children's Literary Classics Book Awards in the category of pre-teen fiction.
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Kenneth Wishnia's novels include 23 Shades of Black, an Edgar and Anthony Award finalist; Soft Money, a Library Journal Best Mystery of the Year; and Red House, a Washington Post Book World "Rave" Book of the Year. His short stories have appeared in Ellery Queen, Alfred Hitchcock, Queens Noir, Politics Noir, and elsewhere. His latest novel, The Fifth Servant, has been nominated for the "Premio Letterario Adei-Wizo" by the Italian chapter of the Woman's International Zionist Organization. He teaches writing, literature and other deviant forms of thought at Suffolk Community College on Long Island.

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Thu Mar 29 7pm – 8pm Pacific Time
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