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One of the most anticipated literary nights of the year, Lit Crawl SF brings together authors and fans for the world’s largest FREE pop-up literary extravaganza! Check out our full schedule of 60+ events below.
Saturday October 26, 2024 5:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
Explore literary tributaries branching from the Burmese diaspora with poetry, fiction, and memoir. Five authors, each drawing from their ancestral roots in Myanmar, will read new work that explores the intricate geo-political themes of identity, displacement, and legacy.
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avatar for Maw Shein Win

Maw Shein Win

Maw Shein Win's full-length poetry collection Percussing the Thinking Jar (Omnidawn) is forthcoming in Fall 2024. Her collection Storage Unit for the Spirit House (Omnidawn, 2020) was nominated for the Northern California Book Award in Poetry. She teaches poetry in the MFA Program... Read More →
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Michelle Dunn Marsh

Michelle Dunn Marsh is a first generation American of Indo-Burmese and Irish descent. She is the author of Seeing Being Seen: A Personal History of Photography and editor of The Kid Contracts, a book of family essays. She holds an MS in publishing from Pace University, and a BA from... Read More →
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Audrey T. Williams

Founder, Ancestral Futures
Audrey T. Williams is a Black American poet/writer with Indo-Burmese heritage. She earned her MFA from CCA and is an independent scholar of speculative literary arts. She is Founder at AncestralFutures.org and her poetry is published and forthcoming in several magazines as well as... Read More →
avatar for Kenneth Wong

Kenneth Wong

Kenneth Wong is a Burmese-American author, translator, and language teacher. Born and raised in Rangoon (Yangon), Burma (Myanmar), he currently lives in San Francisco, California; and teaches Burmese language at UC Berkeley. His essays, short stories, articles, and poetry translations... Read More →
Saturday October 26, 2024 5:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA

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