lunes, 24 de mayo de 2010

Dan Dion's ¡SATIRISTAS! Book Event

Longtime Litquake photographer Dan Dion launches his new book ¡SATIRISTAS! on Tuesday, May 25th, 8 pm, at the 142 Throckmorton Theatre in Mill Valley. Event will feature Dion's co-author Paul Provenza, and comics Mark Pitta, Jamie Kilstein, Myq Kaplan, Rick Overton, and Doug Stanhope. Dan is the nation's preeminent photographer of comedians and satirists, and has been working on this book for years. Tickets begin at $15, CLICK HERE for advance purchase and more info.

miércoles, 19 de mayo de 2010

Wine tasting honoring Ishmael Reed, Bharati Mukherjee & Clark Blaise

On Saturday, May 22, Litquake hosts its second in a series of six intimate social events featuring acclaimed authors!
A wine-tasting event honoring Ishmael Reed, Bharati Mukherjee and Clark Blaise, will be held at the lovely Piedmont home of author Nina Lesowitz, with Elise Proulx co-hosting. Featuring select appetizers and the finest wines from Argentina. Capacity: 40.
And YOU are invited! Sample fine food and beverages, enjoy stimulating conversation, and help support Litquake’s ongoing mission to present the most vibrant literary festival west of the Mississippi.

CLICK HERE to purchase -- make sure to specify the Ishmael Reed event.

Cocktail party honoring Tobias Wolff

Litquake is proud to announce our spring/summer series of intimate social events featuring acclaimed authors!

Our first event is a cocktail party honoring Tobias Wolff and other great Peninsula authors at the amazing terra cotta palazzo of writer Ellen Sussman in Los Altos Hills. Appetizers by celebrity chef Joey Altman (Food Network). Also appearing: Ann Packer, Lalita Tademy and Lolly Winston. Capacity: 40

And YOU are invited! Sample fine food and beverages, enjoy stimulating conversation, and help support Litquake’s ongoing mission to present the most vibrant literary festival west of the Mississippi.

CLICK HERE to purchase -- make sure to specify the Tobias Wolff event.