Aja Couchois Duncan and Gail Scott
Wednesday, November 14, 2012, 4:00 pm
Writers Aja Couchois Duncan and Gail Scott read from their work. Free.
Location:
Humanities Building, Poetry Center
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Sponsor:
Poetry Center
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Phone:
415-338-2227
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Aja Couchois Duncan
Couchois Duncan is of Ojibwe, French and Scottish descent. The fictional writer of nonfiction earned her M.F.A. in Creative Writing from SF State. Her writing has been published in Clamour, Fourteen Hills, MIRAGE/PERIOD(ICAL), Prosodia, San Jose Manual of Style, Superflux and Transfer. Her most recent chapbook is Nomenclature, Miigaadiwin, a Forked Tongue.
Gail Scott
Scott is the author of six books, including Heroine and the acclaimed Main Brides. Her novel My Paris was selected by Quill and Quire as one of the 10 best novels published in Canada in 1999. Scott was nominated for a 2001 Governor General’s Award for her translation into English of Michael Delisle’s The Sailor’s Disquiet.