Let's celebrate! What are we celebrating? The release of our first two books of 2010: "Maribor" by Demosthenes Agrafiotis, translated by John Sakkis and Angelos Sakkis and "The New Make Believe" by Denise Newman.
How are we celebrating? Books & Bookshelves will host a reading and book release party for Denise Newman, John Sakkis and Angelos Sakkis on Wednesday, May 26th at 7:30pm. Denise, John and Angelos will read and both new books will be available for purchase as well as a selection from our backlist. And there will be snacks and drinks! Hooray!
Come help us celebrate these two fantastic books and their talented authors and translators. We'll see you there!
Details:
Where: Books & Bookshelves
99 Sanchez Street
San Francisco, CA 94114
When: Wednesday, May 26th @ 7:30pm
Who:
Denise Newman is the author of Human Forest and Wild Goods (both published by Apogee Press), and the translator of The Painted Room (Random House, UK) and Azorno, (New Directions)—two novels by the Danish poet Inger Christensen. She teaches at the California College of the Arts in San Francisco where she lives with her husband and daughter.
John Sakkis’ is a poet and translator living in San Francisco. He is the author of the book Rude Girl (Blaze Vox 2009). Angelos Sakkis is a translator and painter living in Oakland, California. Another translation of Demosthenes Agrafiotis's work is forthcoming from Ugly Duckling Presse in 2010.
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