Weekend College Course
"Meet the Author" Book Club
Course Description:
Come and discuss the books with a faculty facilitator, then come to a reading of the author, here on the St. Mary's College campus. After one formative meeting (on September 2nd), each session will consist of a 90-minute discussion of one of the author's texts; then, at 7:30, you will have the opportunity to attend a free reading, given by the author here on campus, as a part of the Creative Writing Reading Series, sponsored by the Department of English and the M.F.A. in Creative Writing. The authors are: Matthew Zapruder, Rachel Howard, Jack Marshall, Chris Abani, Susan Steinberg and Rebecca Wolff. For information on the authors, go to http://www.stmarys-ca.edu/arts/creative-writing-reading-series.html.
Instructor: Sara Mumolo
Instructor Bio:
Sara Mumolo received her MFA from Saint Mary's College of Ca and her BA from University of California, Berkeley. She curates the Studio One Reading Series in Oakland, CA and just began working with the Academic Study Associates summer programs.
Dates: Wednesdays, Sept. 2, 9, 23 and 30; Oct. 14 and 28, Nov. 11
Time: 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm (followed by author's reading at 7:30)
Fee: $155.00 (cost of books not included)
Registration deadline: August 26, 2009
To Register:
Contact Grete Stenersen,
Weekend College Director,
Phone: 925/631-4162
Email: gsteners@stmarys-ca.edu
