Black Clock 11 Reading At MOCA
Black Clock 11 Release Reading
Sunday December 6, 2009
4 PM
Ahmanson Auditorium, MOCA Grand Avenue
Forsaken cities and blasted landscapes, characters in exile, mysteries unwinding: Black Clock 11 features Richard Powers, Greil Marcus, Susan Straight, Chris Abani and Joanna Scott among others.
Come celebrate Black Clock’s newest issue and listen to the literary stylings of some of its most prominent contributors: Rob Roberge, Chris Abani, Veronica Gonzalez, and Michaele Simmering. (Reception to follow.)
More information available from education@moca.org
213/621-1745
Entry is free of charge
Keywords:
Black Clock 11 | Chris Abani | Michaele Simmering | MOCA | Reading | Rob Roberge | Veronica Gonzalez
Black Clock 7 Reading At MOCA
Black Clock 7 Reading @ MOCA
Sunday, September 23 2007, 3:00 PM
Black Clock celebrates its 7th issue with readings from the following BC7 contributors:
- JANET FITCH is the author of last year’s Paint It Black. Her first novel White Oleander was translated into twenty-four languages and made into a feature film. Currently she’s at work on her third novel and teaches writing at USC.
- SETH GREENLAND’s play Jungle Rot won the American Theater Critics Association Award and Kennedy Center Fund for New American Plays Award. His new novel will be published by Bloomsbury next year.
- TARA ISON’s first novel A Child Out Of Alcatraz was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. Her new novel is The List.
- GRACE KRILANOVICH recently finished her first novel, The Orange Eats Creeps, of which this issue’s “Warlock” is an excerpt. Her work appeared in the third and fourth issues of Black Clock and she’s a graduate of the CalArts MFA Writing Program.
- GEOFF NICHOLSON is the author of fourteen novels including The Hollywood Dodo and What We Did On Our Holidays, now a feature film to appear at festivals later this year.
- RACHEL RESNICK is the author of Go West Young F*cked-Up Chick, and her new novel, Sway, is excerpted in this issue. Currently she’s at work on a memoir called Love Junkie. She also runs a luxe writing retreat (writersonfire.com).
Admission for this event is free.
MOCA = 250 South Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90012, (213) 621-2766
Keywords:
Black Clock 7 | Geoff Nicholson | Grace Krilanovich | Jnet Fitch | MOCA | Rachel Resnick | Reading | Seth Greenland | Tara Ison
