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Black Clock is offering a special subscription discount to new subscribers, good through August 2008:

• take $15 off a 2-year subscription (list price: $35 USD)

OR

• give a friend a free 1-year subscription (value: $20 USD) with the purchase of one 2-year subscription at list price.

To act on this offer, please visit Black Clock at Fiction On Demand and enter the coupon code bcfreeyr when completing your order. If you choose the second option, please also enter your recipient’s name in the “Notes” field when completing your order.

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Black Clock @ The Los Angeles Times Festival Of Books (UCLA)
Saturday, April 26 2008 (10 AM to 6 PM) - Sunday, April 27 2008 (10 AM to 5 PM)

Black Clock and CalArts will be among the exhibitors at the 13th Annual Los Angeles Times Festival Of Books. Drop by booth #661 (Zone F - Dickson Court North) to meet our editorial staff, purchase issues of Black Clock, and learn more about The CalArts MFA Writing Program. Additionally, Black Clock Editor Steve Erickson and Senior Editor Bruce Bauman will be participating in the following Festival panels:

• “Fiction: Grace Under Pressure” (11:30 AM Saturday, April 26 2008; Moore 100)
  Bruce Bauman / Barbara Isenberg (Moderator) / Gina Nahai / Andrew O’Hagan / Arthur Phillips
• “Fiction: Alternative Visions” (1 PM Sunday, April 27 2008; Korn Hall)
  Steve Erickson / Shelley Jackson / Zachary Lazar / Nina Revoyr / David L. Ulin (Moderator)

Please consult the Festival website for further information about admission, parking, schedules, etc.

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Bruce Bauman | LA Times Festival Of Books | Steve Erickson

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Black Clock 8 Reading @ The Mandrake
Sunday, March 16 2008, 4:00 PM

Join us at the launch party for Black Clock 8 at 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 16 at The Mandrake. The party will feature readings by the following BC8 contributors.

• ALEX AUSTIN is the author of several plays including Dupe, which will be staged this summer in Los Angeles. “The Dark Ride” in this issue is excerpted from The Dark Ride of Asbury Park, the sequel to his novel The Perfume Factory.
• CHRIS KRAUS is the author of the novels I Love Dick, Aliens & Anorexia, Torpor and the forthcoming Summer of Hate, and a collection of art essays.
• GEORGE MELROD, a screenwriter and art critic, used to love visiting American historical tourist sites as a kid. He currently is the editor of art ltd. magazine.
• GEOFF NICHOLSON is the author of fourteen novels as well the in-progress 14 Minutes, about an Andy Warhol look-alike, and the forthcoming non-fiction The Lost Art of Walking.
• MADY SCHUTZMAN has written for Theatre Topics, Women and Performance, The Drama Review and American Communication Journal, and is writing a play about Llano del Rio, a California utopian colony. She also is coeditor of two anthologies on the work of theatre director Augusto Boal and teaches writing and performance theory at CalArts.
• LISA TEASLEY is the author of the novels Heat Signature and Dive and the award-winning collection Glow in the Dark. She also wrote and hosted the BBC documentary High School Prom, which was short-listed for the EMMA Award.

The Mandrake serves up an ambient mix of art and social spaces: the ideal venue to showcase the cutting-edge voices of Black Clock.

The Mandrake = 2692 S La Cienega Blvd. (Between Venice Blvd. and Washington Blvd.), Los Angeles, CA 90034, (310) 837-3297

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Alex Austin | Black Clock 8 | Chris Kraus | Geoff Nicholson | George Melrod | Lisa Teasley | Mady Schutzman | Reading | The Mandrake

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A glimpse inside the pages of the literary journal Black Clock, featuring innovative literature and design, is now on display in the CalArts library. The display offers a closer look at the eclectic texts, striking layouts, and integrative approach to literature and image that define Black Clock’s signature style.

For more information about the CalArts Library (services, hours, etc.) please visit the library’s website: http://www.calarts.edu/library.

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Black Clock at AWP 2008 In NYC
Wednesday, January 30 2008 - Saturday, February 2 2008

Black Clock staff will be in attendance at the 2008 Annual Association of Writers and Writing Programs Conference & Bookfair, held this year at the Hilton New York & Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers. Stop by our booth; issues of the magazine will be available for purchase.

For more information about AWP 2008, please visit the conference website: http://www.awpwriter.org/conference/2008awpconf.php.

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