✩ Rina Weisman (Bay Area Science Fiction Association) Bay Area Science
Fiction Association Rina Weisman Can you let BASFA know about this event?
thanks! Rina
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Join SF in SF and the American Bookbinders Museum
Sunday, August 14
5:30 – Doors and cash bar open
6:30 – Event begins
Cecil Castellucci & Ben Loory, with moderator Terry Bisson
$10 at door – all proceeds benefit the American Bookbinders Museum. No one
turned away for lack of funds
Each author will read a selection from their work, followed by Q&A moderated by
author Terry Bisson. Book signing and schmoozing follows. Books for sale at the
event courtesy of Borderlands Books. Sponsored by Tachyon Publications.
Cecil Castellucci is the author of books and graphic novels for young adults
including Boy Proof, The Plain Janes, First Day on Earth, The Year of the
Beasts, Tin Star, Stone in the Sky and the Eisner nominated Odd Duck, as well
as Moving Target: A Princess Leia Adventure. Her picture book, Grandma’s
Gloves, won the California Book Award Gold Medal. Her short stories have been
published in Strange Horizons, YARN, Tor.com, and various anthologies
including, Teeth, After and Interfictions 2. She is the Children’s
Correspondence Coordinator for The Rumpus, a two time Macdowell Fellow and the
founding YA Editor at the LA Review of Books. She lives in Los Angeles.
Ben Loory is the author of the collection Stories for Nighttime and Some for
the Day (Penguin, 2011), and a picture book for children, The Baseball Player
and the Walrus (Dial Books for Young Readers, 2015). His fables and tales have
appeared in The New Yorker, Tin House, READ Magazine, and Fairy Tale Review,
been heard on This American Life and Selected Shorts, and performed live at
WordTheatre in Los Angeles and London. Loory is a graduate of Harvard
University and holds an MFA in Screenwriting from The American Film Institute.
He lives in Los Angeles, where he is an Instructor for the UCLA Extension
Writers’ Program.
** To our regret, author David D. Levine is unable to attend the event —
however, we will have copies of his wonderful book, Arabella of Mars, for sale
at the event, and hope to welcome him back next year when the sequel will be
available!
This event takes place at the American Bookbinders Museum, at 355 Clementina,
off of 5th Street, between Folsom and Howard. Street parking is free; there are
also two parking garages at 5th & Mission, and 3rd & Folsom reasonably priced.
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