Thrilled to be the West Bay bonus! Come see us tomorrow, hear poems, celebrate our newest Issue 131.
Friday, 6pm, Golden Sardine bar
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Thrilled to be the West Bay bonus! Come see us tomorrow, hear poems, celebrate our newest Issue 131.
Friday, 6pm, Golden Sardine bar
Check out this exciting project that our Senior Editor @manjula.bsky.social is part of!
Join us this Friday! All words are welcome, as are listening ears, as we sit around a table with beer and water and share poems, very informally. Then troop over with us to Golden Sardine to listen to poets Kelly Gray, Nica Giromini, and Brian Ang on the mic for the @zyzzyvamag.bsky.social launch!
Join us next week to celebrate our new issue ZYZZYVA 131, this time on the San Francisco side of the bay at the fantastic Golden Sardine bar. Ft. readings from contributors Brian Ang, Nica Giromini, and Kelly Gray.
Friday, March 6, 6pm
@ Golden Sardine, SF
“I watched the moon abandon a sinking blue ship. The night we parted still glitters in me.”
New poetry from John Yau in our latest issue! Read + subscribe: zyzzyva.org
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Come see us tomorrow at Local Economy + pop right next door to visit the wonderful @ebbooksellers.bsky.social
Pizza, contributor readings, wine, celebrating all things ZYZZYVA 131! See you Thursday?
Join us next week to toast our newest issue ZYZZYVA 131! Ft. readings from contributors @tomasmmoniz.bsky.social + @mawsheinwin.bsky.social + Suzanne Rivecca.
Thursday, 2/12, 6:30pm
@ Local Economy, Oakland
Read this new, vital interview in Issue 131: zyzzyva.org
“The person I call in situations like this is Colette, the city government version of me, an abstinent ex-junkie disliked by the mayor, with a soft spot for schizophrenics, a love for lancing abscesses, and zero work/life balance.”
New fiction from Suzanne Rivecca in our latest issue: zyzzyva.org
“What is one to make of these complex lives? Is forgiveness in order?”
Paul Wilner reviews Joan Silber’s novel, Mercy.
Read at zyzzyva.org
Our newest issue has arrived! Within 131 you’ll find new fiction, poems, nonfiction, art portfolio + a new Q&A.
Read Issue 131 (and subscribe!) at zyzzyva.org
“The question of where our gaze is focused, what is takes in and willfully shuts out, is integral to Animal Stories.”
Caio Driver reviews Kate Zambreno’s essay collection, Animal Stories, from @transitbooks.bsky.social
Read at zyzzyva.org
Join writer and ZYZZYVA contributor David Guterson for a writers’ workshop. February 7 at Mechanics’ Institute. Plus! ZYZZYVA subscribers/supporters get a course discount…
Wishing you a happy New Year’s Eve!
From all of us to you, thank you for championing ZYZZYVA this year. Whether you read, subscribed, donated, rocked a ZYZZYVA tote, celebrated new issues with us, or came out to a reading or movie night, we’re grateful for this one-of-a-kind literary community.
One more week to reach our matching grant! Up to $5,000 until December 31st
We got a match! Every donation made to ZYZZYVA will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $5,000. Now through December 31st. If you’ve been thinking about supporting our work, now is a fantastic time.
zyzzyva.org/donate
A new issue approaches! Just in time for holiday reading, ZYZZYVA No. 131 is available for pre-order.
Get your copy today: tinyurl.com/584cwnfr
The great Paul Beatty, a member of our Board of Directors, on supporting ZYZZYVA.
Read, subscribe, and/or donate: zyzzyva.org
Read Tom Bissell on Jaws in Issue 130: tinyurl.com/f8cx9c9f
This #givingtuesday help us make ZYZZYVA possible. Your gift, any shape and size, directly supports writers, artists, education, and community.
🔗 zyzzyva.org/donate
"There are two San Franciscos at least. San Francisco remains a city of great beauty and disposition. It is also a city that is plagued by the effects of income disparity, a problem at the heart of much that is wrong with our country."
Got your tickets for Wednesday? Movie night at the Roxie + our holiday party!
New York Times, Zyzzyva, Ploughshares and the New Yorker.
I still love reading journals and periodicals without needing to be logged in.
image with info about a holiday party on 12/3, all info at the link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/zyzzyva-litquake-holiday-party-tickets-1762020293129
bay area friends, this will be so lovely—a party 12/3 raising funds for @zyzzyvamag.bsky.social & @litquake.org, two beloved organizations hit hard by NEA & NEH cuts
hosted by daniel handler, @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social, jonathan escoffery, @ingridrojasc.bsky.social, & @alexismadrigal.bsky.social
Come for the movie! roxie.com/film/zyzzyva...
And stay for the party! www.eventbrite.com/e/zyzzyva-li...
This year's final ZYZZYVA Movie Night with @ingridrojasc.bsky.social will be Wed., Dec. 3. Our featured guest will be Daniel Handler, and the movie: "Aventurera" (1950), starring Ninón Sevilla. Starts at 6 p.m. And get a ticket to join our party right after the screening! roxie.com/film/zyzzyva...
“But it was one thing to bury the roots of a tree and watch it grow, and another entirely to bury a part of the body.”
New nonfiction from Frances Stroh in our latest issue! Keep reading + subscribe at zyzzyva.org
