
2021 PUBLIC EVENTS
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Nov 14, 4pm, Virtual readings and discussion from Essential Truths: the Bay Area in Color, Alta Mesa Center for the Arts, Orinda Community Church. Hosted by Mary Volmer and featuring Joyce E Young, Vickie Ya-Rong Chong, Max Leung, SriDevi Ramanathan, Shizue Seigel and Tehmina Khan. Free. Register here: https://forms.gle/ZqF4mqg1dbjVzkBn7
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Oct 23, 6:30-7:30 pm. ESSENTIAL TRUTHS AT LIT CRAWL, live at Manny's, 3092 16th St at Valencia) Free. Readings from Essential Truths: The Bay Area in Color, edited by Shizue Seigel, with Mirah V. Lucas, Malcolm Williams, Rocio Evans, and Sabina Khan-Ibarra.
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Oct 20, 5-6:30 pm, "Express Yourself: Living the Creative Life," shizue seigel at Real Talk, hosted by the National Health Association of San Francisco
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Workshop series: The Elephant in the Room: Getting REAL About Race, Creative writing workshops for BIPOC and white writers, with Kim Shuck and Shizue Seigel. Three Tuesdays , Sept 7, 14, 21, 6-8pm, virtually hosted by the Green Arcade. Three creative writing workshops to explore the impact of racism on all of uds. Generate poetry and prose through discussion, prompts, free-writes and shares). Sliding scale $10-25.
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WORKSHOP: The Hatchery - Nurturing Creative Writers of Color, 2nd Mondays, 6-8pm, year-long series hosted by the San Francisco Public Library. Aug 10: https://sfpl.org/events/2021/08/10/workshop-hatchery-nurturing-creative-writers-color
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WORKSHOP: Write Now! Creative Writing Workshops, 3rd Saturdays, 2-5 pm Register for Aug 21: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/write-now-sf-bay-third-saturdays-bipoc-creative-writing-workshop-tickets-165760593397?aff=ebdssbonlinesearch
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Thurs, July 29, 7 pm, Literary Speakeasy curated by James J. Siegel, Martuni's, 4 Valenica St. Scott Bird, Shizue Seigel, K.R. Morrison, and James J. Siegel.
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July 22, 7-9 pm: Essential Truths: The Bay Area in Color, East Bay Book Launch, hosted by the Oakland Asian Cultural Center. View on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEUPJjf2oSc
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June 30, 7-9 pm: Essential Truths: The Bay Area in Color, San Francisco Book Launch, hosted by the San Francisco Public Library. view on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXc2Z7SxAzQ
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May 30, Readings from "Lunchbox Moments" zine, Shizue Seigel, participating reader
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May 19, (Her)oics: Women’s Lived Experience of the Pandemic, Asian American Experience in the Pandemic, Shizue Seigel, participating reader
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March 25, Shizue Seigel. Q & A, Mental Health in the Face of Racism, Literature and Psychology classes, Lowell High School
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March 13, (Her)oics: Women’s Lived Experience of the Coronavirus Pandemic, West Coast Book Launch Celebration, hosted by Book Passage, Shizue Seigel, pariticipating reader
2020 PUBLIC EVENTS (partial - see full list HERE)
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Nov 22* Stand Up and Be Counted, hosted by Oakland Asian Cultural Center
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Oct 17* Lit Crawl 2020, Write Now! SF Bay presents Stand Up and Be Counted
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July 25* Healing Around Racism: Creativity and Social Justice, presented by Oakland Asian Cultural Center and Write Now!
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July 11* Healing Around Racism: Mental Health & Multicultural Solidarity, presented by Oakland Asian Cultural Center and Write Now!
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July 9* San Francisco Public Library Poem Jam, Civil Liberties United reading curated by Kim Shuck
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May 3* Stand Up and Be Counted in the Era of COVID-19, 32 writers/activists of color and allies.
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Jan 24 Diverse Voices from Civil Liberties United, Oakland Center for Spiritual Living
*Event held virtually via Zoom.