Writers on Writing: Jan Ellison
Monday, February 29, 2016, 7:00 pm to 9:45 pm
SF State graduate Jan Ellison, author of the novel A Small Indiscretion (Random House), reads from and discusses her work. The novel, which began as her Master of Fine Arts thesis, was named a San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of the Year for 2015. 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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Jan Ellison
Jan Ellison’s short fiction has received numerous awards, including a 2007 O. Henry Prize for her first published story. Her essays about parenting, writing and travel have appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and elsewhere.
Writers on Writing
The Creative Writing Department opens its Writers on Writing course to the public every semester. Taught by Dodie Bellamy, the course features faculty and visiting writers reading from their works and discussing their creative process.