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Michelle Tea Reading
November 9, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
FreeAward winning author, Michelle Tea is reading at Corporeal Writing Center Saturday evening, November 9th in the midst of her workshop, Conjuring Story (Nov. 9th & 10th). Light snacks and beverages will be present. There will be a chance for book signing and conversation after the reading also.
Michelle Tea is the author of numerous literary works across genre, including the cult classic memoir Valencia, the illustrated Rent Girl, the how-to Modern Tarot and the kids’ book Astro Baby. Her essay collection, Against Memoir: Complaints, Confessions and Criticisms, was honored with the 2019 PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Memoir. She is the creator of the Sister Spit international performance tours, the Bay Area literary organization RADAR Productions, the online parenting zine Mutha and the global sensation Drag Queen Story Hour. She curated the Sister Spit Books series for City Light Publishers and currently curates both the Amethyst Editions and Drag Queen Story Hour Books for The Feminist Press.