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San Francisco Public Library, Main Branch
100 Larkin Street
San Francisco
Koret Auditorium
BABAYLAN: A Roundtable Discussion of Bay Area Filipino Women Writers
Eileen R. Tabios will join other Pinay writers sharing narratives in progress and talking about the importance of the Bay Area for their writing and practice. Other participants are Jean Vengua, Arlene Biala, Veronica Montes, Elsa Valmidiano and Rose Booker. Host will be Barbara Jane Reyes.
Sponsors: Philippine American Writers and Artists and SFPL.
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YOU ARE also INVITED FOR:
http://versestyphoonyolanda.blogspot.com/2014/08/sonoma-california-book-launch.html
The Sitting Room - A Community Library based in Santa Rosa (near Sonoma State University) will present a book launch for Eileen R. Tabios' three 2014 books:
147 MILLION ORPHANS (MMXI-MML) (gradient books, Finland)
SUN STIGMATA (Sculpture Poems) (Marsh Hawk Press, New York)
and
as Editor, VERSES TYPHOON YOLANDA (Meritage Press, San Francisco & St. Helena)
The event is free to the public and will take place at 2 pm, Saturday, November 1, 2014. Please click on The Sitting Room link for directions and other information. The Sitting Room is at 2025 Curtis Drive, Penngrove, CA.
Other poets from VERSES TYPHOON YOLANDA, also will be present at the launch. All book sales proceeds during this event -- not just from VTY but also Eileen Tabios' two other books -- will be donated for Haiyan relief. Haiyan is known as "Yolanda" in the Philippines.
Readings, discussions, Q&As -- you are invited to attend and participate!
For questions: email MeritagePress@aol.com
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