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Event: 'Readings With Benefits! - San Fransisco, CA' Print
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Date: Thursday, November 06, 2008 At 05:00 PM
Duration: 1 Day
Repeat Event: Every Day

With Michelle Tea, Nalo Hopkinson, Annalee Newitz, Stephen Elliott, Jaime Cortez and Austin Grossman Writers With Drinks hosts another special evening of authors reading works they've written outside their usual genres, "Writers In Drag." Says Spin Magazine, "Cross-drafting is the new cross-dressing." Who: Austin Grossman, Michelle Tea, Stephen Elliott, Nalo Hopkinson, Annalee Newitz and Jaime Cortez More details: Austin Grossman (Soon I Will Be Invicible) reads fantasy. Stephen Elliott (Happy Baby, My Girlfriend Comes Into The City And Beats Me Up) reads something TBA. Annalee Newitz (io9.com, Techsploitation) reads science fiction Michelle Tea (Rose Of No Man's Land, Valencia) reads cyberpunk Jaime Cortez (Sexile) reads something TBA Nalo Hopkinson (Skin Folk, New Moon's Arms) reads something TBA How much: $3 to $5 sliding scale, all proceeds benefit the Center for Sex & Culture Where: The Make Out Room, 3225 22nd. St., San Francisco, CA


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