[Purple-Blurb] Two events Friday & Monday!

[Nick Montfort]

Purple Blurb presents two events in the next week...


THIS FRIDAY
March 8, 6pm in 6-120
LIT Journal at MIT: Reading & Performance

  Digital writing from contributors to the New School's Journal
  (Note the unusual day, time, and room: This reading was scheduled to
  allow AWP attendees to join us.)

Maria Damon
Ian Hatcher
Andrea Quaid
Evelyn Hampton
Ed Steck
Lydia Melby


MONDAY
March 11, 5:30pm in 14E-310
Debra Di Blasi

  “Skin of the Sun: Five Iterations Toward Human As Novel”
  Followed by a discussion of the literary publisher’s role in the 21st
  Century

Debra Di Blasi is a multi-genre, multimedia author of six books, including 
The Jirí Chronicles & Other Fictions, Drought & Say What You Like, and 
Skin of the Sun. Awards include a James C. McCormick Fellowship in Fiction 
from the Christopher Isherwood Foundation, Thorpe Menn Book Award, 
Cinovation Screenwriting Award, and Diagram Innovative Fiction Award. Her 
fiction is included in a many leading anthologies of innovative writing 
and has been adapted to film, radio, theatre, and audio CD in the U.S. and 
abroad. Her essays, art reviews and articles can be found in a variety of 
international, national and regional publications. She frequently lectures 
on the intersection of literature and technology and is working on a 
nonfiction book on related topics.


I hope you can join us for one or both of these events!

  -Nick