Why There Are Words Literary Reading Series celebrates its second anniversary! Join us January 12 at Studio 333 in Sausalito, 7-9pm when we present Other Voices: Come Together and find out what all the rave reviews have been about. This will be a special show with a surprise treat. The following authors’ readings are going to be anything other than ordinary! See the website for authors' full bios and more info. http://whytherearewords.wordpress.com.
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Anne Buelteman is a professional actress and author of “The Glamorous Life,” which appeared in the anthology Single Woman of a Certain Age. http://redroom.com/member/anne-buelteman/bio
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Audrey Ferber’s short stories have been widely anthologized, including in Virtually Now, Eating Our Hearts Out, and An Intricate Weave.
Janis Cooke Newman is the author of the bestseller Mary, a historical novel about Mary Todd Lincoln, and the memoir The Russian Word for Snow. http://janiscookenewman.com/
Kathi Kamen Goldmark is the author of the novel And My Shoes Keep Walking Back to You and founder of the all-author garage band, the Rock Bottom Remainders. http://www.kathiandsam.net/about/kathi-kamen-goldmark/
Michael David Lukas is the award-winning author of the 2011 novel The Oracle of Stamboul. www.michaeldavidlukas.com/
Peter Orner is the award-wining author of several books, whose brand new novel Love and Shame and Love is receiving critical acclaim. http://www.peterorner.net/
Seth Harwood’s most recent book is Young Junius; he teaches at Stanford and the City College of San Francisco. http://sethharwood.com/content/seth-harwood
Susanne Pari’s novel The Fortune Catcher explores bicultural and bi-religious identity during the aftermath of the 1979 Iranian Revolution. http://redroom.com/member/susanne-pari/bio
Todd Zuniga, Pushcart Prize-nominated writer, is the creator of Literary Death Match, and founding editor of Opium Magazine. http://gothamist.com/2006/02/21/todd_zuniga_opi_1.php
Why There Are Words, curated by founder Peg Alford Pursell, draws a full house of Marin, Sonoma, SF and East Bay residents. It’s the place to be in the Bay Area every second Thursday of the month. Studio 333 is located at 333 Caledonia Street, Sausalito, CA 94965. Phone Studio 333 at 415-331-8272.
For more information, contact Nancy Au, intern: whytherearewords@gmail.com
