by Frances Phillips | Sep 28, 2011 | 2011, Literary Arts
Center for Asian American Media collaborating with Cherylene Lee to create a multimedia work based on excerpts from Lee?s memoir in progress, ?Just Like Really.? The manuscript uncovers the emotional trials and triumphs of growing up Asian American in Hollywood, where...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 28, 2011 | 2011, Literary Arts
WritersCorps, a program of the /San Francisco Arts Commission, collaborating with writer Leticia Hern?ndez and 5-10 young women of color attending Hilltop School to create?Dar a Luz?poetry for performance that addresses pregnancy and motherhood, based on themes agreed...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 28, 2011 | 2011, Literary Arts
Theatre of Yugen collaborating with Kevin Simmonds to create?The Noh Oratorio of Emmett Till,?combining African American and Japanese artistic expression in a cross-genre poetic work.
by Frances Phillips | Sep 28, 2011 | 2011, Literary Arts
National Steinbeck Center collaborating with Francisco Jim?nez, along with Jaime Cortez, and Wellington Lee?connecting them with one another and the Salinas community to create new works related to personal and family histories.
by Frances Phillips | Sep 28, 2011 | 2011, Literary Arts
Marsh Youth Theater collaborating with writer Gary Soto to create?In and Out of Shadows, a new play about United States teenagers with undocumented immigration status. Dramatic material will be collected by Marsh Youth Theater teens trained in oral history methods by...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 28, 2011 | 2011, Literary Arts
Magnet of San Francisco AIDS Foundation collaborating with Kirk Read and seven intergenerational LGBT writers to produce ?The Biggest Quake,? a 90-minute literary performance examining the personal and cultural impact of the AIDS epidemic in San Francisco?focusing on...
