Writers on Writing: Canyon Sam
Monday, September 21, 2015, 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Canyon Sam reads from and discusses her memoir, Sky Train: Tibetan Women on the Edge of History (University of Washington Press). Free.
Location:
Humanities Building, Humanities Auditorium
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Sponsor:
Creative Writing Department
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Creative Writing Department
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Phone:
415-338-1891
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Canyon Sam is a San Francisco writer, performance artist and Tibet activist. Her one-woman show The Dissident was critically acclaimed in the Village Voice and Boston Globe. Sky Train is her first book.
The Creative Writing Department opens its Writers on Writing course to the public on Mondays this semester. Taught by Robert Glück, the course features faculty and visiting writers reading from their works and discussing their creative process.