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Left Margin LIT is a creative writing center and workspace in Berkeley. We offer classes, boot camps, workshops, and consultations to Bay Area writers.

Berkeley, CA
Joined July 2016
Try out Grant Faulkner's Zoom "Accountability Write-In" program. He's offering an open house on Wednesday, October 15th, 5-7pm Pacific. leftmarginlit.org/accountabi…
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Help us kick off National Poetry Month at @booksociety with @matthewzapruder and LML Co-Founder Rachel Richardson. April 1st! booksociety.social/event-det…
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LML Co-founder Rachel Richardson's upcoming reading events!
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Check out this event with @eleanorpvincent and @LeslieAbsher on Janary 22nd at A Great Good Place for Books. Eleanor's memoir, DISCONNECTED: PORTRAIT OF A NEURODIVERSE MARRIAGE, came out in November from Vine Leaf Press. Leslie's latest is "SPY DAUGHTER QUEER GIRL.
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Join us for a poetry reading next Friday night featuring @BarotRick and @ChrisGullette_. Hosted in our writers' workspace on Shattuck in Berkeley.
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There are still a few tickets left for our Litquake event at LML this Thursday night. Come see @BrynnSaito, @mawsheinwin, and @tomas_moniz read from their new books! eventbrite.com/e/left-margin…
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Left Margin LIT(quake) returns to our space in Berkeley on October 17th. Come listen to poems and stories by @BrynnSaito, @tomas_moniz, and @mawsheinwin.
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Join @aracelisxgirmay, @tomas_moniz, and others for NIGHT WORDS on Tuesday the 27th.
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Our Poetry SuperPAC launches tomorrow! Get 30 poetry prompts in 30 days from @ChrisGullette_, @caesarah_, @januaryoneil, @SandraBeasley, @marcelo_H_, Ruben Quesada, @VChangPoet, and many others. Get your prompts right here... leftmarginlit.org/poetry-sup…
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@grantfaulkner's "Write! Just Write! Accountability Write-Ins" is open for registration. First meeting is this Monday (4/1) but it's an ongoing program designed for folks who need structure and community in order to get words down on the page. Jump in! leftmarginlit.org/accountabi…
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Lauren Aliza Green's new Zoom class, “Mastering Imagery and Description in Fiction,” begins on Tuesday night, and there are still seats available. It runs for four weeks. 6-8pm Pacific. Grab a spot before it fills! leftmarginlit.org/mastering-…
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We're launching a new program for writers who need structure and community--but need it from the comfort of their own home. @grantfaulkner's "Write! Just Write! Accountability Write-Ins," on Zoom for Monday and Wednesday nights, is now enrolling. leftmarginlit.org/accountabi…
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On March 9th, next Saturday, @BarotRick returns to LML's workspace to teach a new poetry class titled "The Power of Form: Chaos and Order in Poems." In this class writers will consider form as the architecture of meaning for a poem. Check it out. leftmarginlit.org/the-power-…
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Our Poetry SuperPAC is back and open for enrollment. 30 poetry prompts in 30 days from poets @rbjrichardson, @VChangPoet, @RubenQuesada, @januaryoneil, @caesarah_, and others. leftmarginlit.org/poetry-sup…
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What a fun event last night celebrating the publication of @laurenemarkham’s beautiful (and harrowing) new book, A MAP OF FUTURE RUINS! Thanks to @ncpiehl and @Litquake for partnering, and to Clios in Oakland for hosting. And to @ingrid_rojas_c for interviewing Lauren.
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Replying to @mawsheinwin
@mawsheinwin returns to LML next month to teach "Creating Together: How Writers Collaborate." Don't miss out!
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