Why There Are Words Literary Reading Series presents the following readers on the theme Underneath August 9 at Studio 333 in Sausalito, 7-9pm. $5. Join us for an extraordinary night as seven authors reveal worlds underneath words. Visit the website for authors' full bios and more info. http://whytherearewords.com
Melissa Cistaro's stories have been published in the New Ohio Review, Brevity, Anderbo.com, Sparkle and Blink, among others. http://melissacistaro.com
David Corbett is the author of The Devil’s Redhead, as well as Done for a Dime, and Blood of Paradise, and Do They Know I’m Running. http://www.davidcorbett.com
Jennifer duBois is the author of a’s debut novel, A Partial History of Lost Causes (, was published by The Dial Press, in March 2012). http://jennifer-dubois.com
C.J. Hribal is the author of the novel The Company Car, which received the Anne Powers Book Award, and the novel American Beauty. http://www.cjhribal.com/
Kara Levy’s fiction appears in Alaska Quarterly Review, Mississippi Review Prize Issue 2009, TriQuarterly, Zen Monster, Drunken Boat, the Huffington Post, and Narrative.
Wendy Merrill’s memoir is, Falling into Manholes: The Memoir of a Bad/Good Girl. (Putnam 2008). http://www.fallingintomanholes.com
Frances Stroh is a Fulbright Scholar, writing a memoir entitled “Fire-Brewed: The Fall of the Stroh’s Beer Family.” http://francesstroh.com
Why There Are Words, curated by founder Peg Alford Pursell, (www.pegalfordpursell.com) draws a full house of Marin, Sonoma, SF and East Bay residents every second Thursday of the month. Studio 333 is located at 333 Caledonia Street, Sausalito, CA 94965. Phone Studio 333 at 415-331-8272.
For more information, contact Nancy Au, intern: whytherearewords@gmail.com
