Hear from some of the many writers who attend or have attended the world’s oldest writers workshop. Open to everyone and only in San Francisco.
Saturday October 19, 2019 8:00pm – 9:00pm
Café La Bohème 3318 24th St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
Authors
Ransom Stephens
Ransom Stephens is a physicist, technologist, and novelist. He’s written over 400 articles on subjects ranging from quantum physics to parenting teenagers. His first popular science book, The Left Brain Speaks The Right Brain Laughs: a look at the neuroscience of innovation & creativity in art, science, & life is coming in November 2016 from Viva Editions. He’s the author of two science fiction novels, The God Patent and The Sensory Deception. Dr. Stephens spent 15 years in particle physics research, jumped to private industry during a tech bubble and now spends more time writing fiction than consulting with engineers. Ransom is also a beer-drinking, cussing, Raider fan.
Meghan Thornton
Meghan Thornton is a writer for Telltale Games, working on such projects as Game of Thrones, Walking Dead, and Batman. She also serves as a board member for the literary non-profit, Quiet Lightning . In her (very) spare time, she writes both poetry and fiction, and has a series of novels in the works.
Dinika Amaral
Dinika Amaral was born and raised in Bombay, India. A former banker with JP Morgan Chase & Co., she has an M.A. and M.F.A. from New York University. Her work has appeared in Guernica, The Times of India, Hayden’s Ferry Review, Golden Handcuffs Review, Denver Quarterly, The Massachusetts Review, and in The Iowa Review (awarded the Tim McGinnis prize). She has been awarded residencies and fellowships by: the Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild, PLAYA, the Napa Valley Writers’ Conference, the Community of Writers at Squaw Valley (James D. Houston Scholarship), the Ragdale Foundation, and the Steinbeck Fellows Program at San Jose State University.
She lives in the Silicon Valley with her husband and is working on an unlinked story collection, a novel that features birds and gangsters, and a novella based on the Hindu epic poem, the Ramayana.
Munashe Kaseke
Faruk Ates
Guy Wilkinson
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