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LIT CRAWL18O C T O B E R32. 18 Reasons3674 18th St. ♿ArrivalsFriends of South Asia has been curatingliterary evenings for over ten years. Thisyear’s theme is “Arrivals,” as related toarriving at any place, i.e. country, city,hospital, hotel, or figuratively, I have“arrived,” and the reading will featurean eclectic array of South Asian writersfrom the Bay Area.Featuring: Ali Hasan Cemendtaur,Rajshree Chauhan, Tara Dorabji,Saqib Mausoof, Fyza Parviz33. The Women’s BuildingRoom B3543 18th St. ♿Writing Ourselves WholeFierce Hunger: At the intersection of desireand trauma, longing takes many forms. Joinus as Writing Ourselves Whole writersname what survivors are starving for.Featuring: Blyth Barnow, Eanlai Cronin,Jen Cross, Renee Garcia, Seeley Quest,Manish Vaidya34. The Women’s BuildingAudre Lorde Room3543 18th St. ♿UnderCover ReadsTales from Outriders, OutWriters, andOutliersFeaturing: Adrian Brooks, Rose Caraway,Katie Gilmartin, Dr. Carol Queen, Pam Rosenthal36. Paxton Gate’s Curiosities for Kids766 Valencia St. ♿WritersCorps Turns 20For 20 years, WritersCorps has placedwriters in San Francisco communitiesto help youth confidently expressthemselves. Hear from our writers-inresidenceand youth writers. Teenswelcome! Best suited for 14+.Featuring: Maddy Clifford, Sandra García Rivera,Annie Rovzar, Rose Tully37. The Chapel777 Valencia St. 21+ ♿Fresh Faces of FictionScribd and Connu present an eveningof readings with fresh, new faces infiction recommended by your favoriteauthors.Featuring: Angelina Coppola,Susannah Luthi, Amy Silverberg,Shruti Swamy, Graham Todd38. Latin American Club3286 22nd St. 21+ ♿AFAR Magazine Spins the GlobeIt’s money and adventure and fame.It’s the thrill of a lifetime, and a longsea voyage that starts at six o’clocktomorrow morning.Featuring: Chris Colin, Ann Friedman,Emma John, Gayle Keck,Mickey Rapkin35. The Women’s BuildingRoom A3543 18th St. ♿Nothing But The Truth So Help Me God:73 Women on Life’s TransitionsIncluding work from New York Timesbestselling authors Kelly Corrigan andGabrielle Bernstein, notable trailblazerslike Belva Davis, and many other womeneager to share how transitions in theirlives brought them unexpected gifts,lessons, and growth.Featuring: Christine Beirne, Jessica Braun,Camille Hayes, Claire Hennessy,Rita Henley Jensen, Leslie Lagerstrom,Valerie Singer, Tanya Strauss, Lisen Stromberg79