San Diego Beyond the Pale: Stories by Writers of Color

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Featured, Literature

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults
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Program Description

Event Details

An evening of storytelling, poetry and music by five of San Diego’s best writers telling stories and speaking of their experiences as immigrants and/or minorities in San Diego, in conjunction with the 2017 One Book One San Diego themes of peacemaking, migration, resilience and reconciliation.  Writers will entertain questions from the audience for a lively post-event discussion and dialogue. Refreshments served. Registration encouraged.

Featuring: Mona de Vestel, Stacy Dyson, Lizz Huerta, Kirsten Imani Kasai, and Marivi Soliven. Musical interlude by Sofia Blanco and Kaydin Seals.

Co-sponsored with UCSD's SPACES (Student Promoted Access Center for Education and Service). 

Parental advisory: Some texts contain mature content unsuitable for younger children.

Accessibility

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