Black Clock 9 Reading At The Hammer Museum
Please join Black Clock and The Hammer Museum in celebrating the release of the latest issue of one of America’s leading literary journals.
Sunday, September 7th / 3PM
Gallery 6 - Hammer Museum
10899 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90024
310.443.7000
(Map & Directions)
Part of The Hammer 2008 Reading Series
Entry is free of charge
On the eve of the national party conventions, the acclaimed literary journal Black Clock releases its ninth, politically-themed installment. Black Clock 9 includes political allegory, subversive satire, and secret presidential histories. Falling immediately after both conventions, this reading will feature four of its contributors: Seth Greenland, Anthony Miller, David L. Ulin, and Black Clock editor Steve Erickson.
Co-presented with Black Clock, the literary magazine published semi-annually by the CalArts MFA Writing Program.
The reading will be followed by a book signing at the Hammer Bookstore.
Parking is available under the Museum. Rates are $3 for the first three hours with Museum stamp; $1.50 for each additional 20 minutes.
Keywords:
Anthony Miller | Black Clock 9 | David L. Ulin | Hammer Museum | Politics | Reading | Seth Greenland | Steve Erickson
Black Clock 9 Now Available
Featuring political allegory, subversive satire and secret presidential histories by Jonathan Lethem, Lynne Tillman, Brian Evenson, Jeff VanderMeer, Ben Ehrenreich, Stanley Crawford, Seth Greenland and Janet Sarbanes, among others, including Rick Moody’s log of the Republican primary race earlier this year, an email debate between Michael Ventura and Black Clock editor Steve Erickson on Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, and a mysterious, unsigned missive written at the end of the world by Marilyn Monroe’s former bodyguard.
For more information about purchasing a copy, visit the Black Clock website.
Keywords:
Barack Obama | Ben Ehrenreich | Black Clock 9 | Brian Evenson | Election | Hillary Clinton | Janet Sarbanes | Jeff VanderMeer | Jonathan Lethem | Lynne Tillman | Marilyn Monroe | Michael Ventura | Republican Party | Rick Moody | Seth Greenland | Stanley Crawford
Interview: Rick Moody (07/04/2008)
Rick Moody is the author of eight books including The Ice Storm, The Black Veil and most recently, Right Livelihoods, and his fiction and essays have appeared in The New Yorker, Esquire, Harper’s, and elsewhere. His band, the Wingdale Community Singers, released their first album on Plain Recordings in 2005. Moody’s “Primary Notes 2008: The Republican Diaries,” appearing in issue 9, marks his fourth contribution to Black Clock.
In this interview, conducted via email over the course of our nation’s birthday week, Moody gives some further thoughts on the Republican party, the “Third Way,” embarrassment, and prog rock.
Keywords:
Anne-Marie Kinney | Barack Obama | Black Clock 9 | Bobby Jindal | Conservative | Election | Embarrassment | Hockey Hair | John McCain | Liberal | Mike Huckabee | Mitt Romney | Prog Rock | Republican Party | Rick Moody | Tim Pawlenty
Black Clock 9 Coming Soon
On the eve of the national party conventions at the end of this summer, the ninth edition of the acclaimed literary journal Black Clock should be on newsstands, just in time for the Fourth of July. The issue includes political allegory, subversive satire and secret presidential histories by Jonathan Lethem, Lynne Tillman, Brian Evenson, Jeff VanderMeer, Ben Ehrenreich, Stanley Crawford, Seth Greenland and Janet Sarbanes, among others, including Rick Moody’s log of the Republican primary race earlier this year, an email debate between Michael Ventura and Black Clock editor Steve Erickson on Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, and a mysterious, unsigned missive written at the end of the world by Marilyn Monroe’s former bodyguard.
Black Clock is published semi-annually by the CalArts MFA Writing Program.
Keywords:
Barack Obama | Ben Ehrenreich | Black Clock 9 | Brian Evenson | Election | Hillary Clinton | Janet Sarbanes | Jeff VanderMeer | Jonathan Lethem | Lynne Tillman | Marilyn Monroe | Michael Ventura | Republican Party | Rick Moody | Seth Greenland | Stanley Crawford