Upcoming events
For my local California readers, here are a few things I’ll be doing in my last few days here, please join me!
- Thursday, November 20, 2003, 7-9pm: Modern Times Indie Press Party·. Here are the details:
Modern Times Bookstore is having an Indie Press Party to celebrate the release of McSweeney’s Issue 12. The event will feature readings by an array of writers from Issue 12, including Julie Orringer, Ben Ehrenreich, Shann Ray, Salvador Plascencia. Additionally, because McSweeney’s is the Independent Press of the Month, all McSweeney’s titles will be 25% off at Modern Times during the month of November.
Thursday, November 20
SAN FRANCISCO
Indie Press Party for McSweeney’s Issue #12
Modern Times Bookstore
888 Valencia Street at 20th Street
Ph: (415) 282-9246
7-9 p.m. - Friday, November 21, 2003, 7pm or 9:35pm: Chris Marker’s Sans Soleil· at the Castro Theatre·. This is a fantastic film—see Jonathan Rosenbaum·’s brief review· for more info. Let me know if you’re interested in coming, and if so, which time works better for you.
- Saturday, November 22, 2003 evening: Pub Crawl. I don’t know much about this, but everyone seems to be doing it. So come along.
- Sunday, November 23, 2003 5pm: farewell cocktails at my place in the Mission. I’ll be leaving the next morning, and would love to see everyone who I’ve met here. Just stop by at 3646 20th Street after 5pm. It probably won’t go so late as it’s a work night and I have to pack and go the next morning. But do come!