[CW-Grad] FW: Black Clock 13 Reading at Skylight

Fri Feb 4 09:01:20 PST 2011

Please let everyone know about this!  I love Black Clock, and it's a great place for our students to meet their editors and writers, including me and new VAP Lisa Teasley...

Thanks,

Susan

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Subject: Black Clock 13 Reading at Skylight
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Date: Friday, February 4, 2011, 2:00 AM

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when February 13, 2011 @ 5:00pm
where Skylight Books, 1818 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027

Readings by AIMEE BENDER, JANET FITCH, JONATHAN LETHEM, SUSAN STRAIGHT, and LISA TEASLEY with STEVE ERICKSON as emcee.

Buy a copy of 13 at the reading and receive an additional back issue of Black Clock for FREE.

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Issue 13

A good mix-tape isn’t a collection of greatest hits. Rather it provides the revelation of familiar work placed in different contexts and thereby rendered new. Black Clock’s biggest issue yet, lucky number 13 is a self-portrait, amassing from the previous twelve issues more than thirty visions and sensibilities representing the magazine’s constant evolution since its inception in 2004.

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Aimee Bender

Aimee Bender is the author of four books; the most recent is The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake, winner of the SCIBA award. Her short fiction has been published in Granta, Harper's, The Paris Review, Tin House, Black Clock and more, as well as heard on "This American Life" and "Selected Shorts.”

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Janet Fitch

Janet Fitch is the author of Paint it Black and White Oleander, an Oprah's Book Club selection from which a 2002 motion picture was made starring Michelle Pfeiffer. Her fourth novel will be published next year. Fitch teaches writing at the University of Southern California.

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Jonathan Lethem

Jonathan Lethem has written eight novels, including Girl in Landscape and Chronic City, and four collections of stories and essays, including the forthcoming The Ecstasy of Influence. His monograph on John Carpenter's They Live was published in November last year. He's lived in New York, Vermont, Oakland, Toronto, and now Los Angeles.

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Susan Straight

Susan Straight’s new novel is Take One Candle Light a Room, named one of the best novels of 2010 by The Washington Post, The Los Angeles Times and Kirkus. Highwire Moon was a Finalist for the 2001 National Book Award, and A Million Nightingales was a 2006 Finalist for the LATimes Book Prize. She has published stories and essays in The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, Harpers, Salon, Zoetrope, McSweeneys, The Believer, and Black Clock.

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Lisa Teasley

Lisa Teasley is the author of the critically acclaimed novels Heat Signature and Dive, and the award-winning story collection, Glow in the Dark, all published by Bloomsbury. Lisa Teasley is writer and presenter of the BBC television documentary “High School Prom,” and currently teaches poetry and fiction at UC Riverside.

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Steve Erickson

Steve Erickson is the Editor of Black Clock. He is the author of eight novels, receiving a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2007. In 2010 he was nominated for the National Magazine Award for his film criticism and was the recipient of one of seven awards in literature given by the American Academy of Arts and Letters. His novel novel These Dreams of You will be published in early 2012 by Europa.

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