September 2, 2017
Beast Crawl Literary Festival
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Big Bridge: Bridge Beyond the Universe
Leg Two| 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Woods Beer Co.

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Event Description

Big Bridge, one of the longest-running and most widely-read web magazines in literature, will soon celebrate Issue #20! We have been publishing online and in print for over twenty years now and we are thrilled to host an event at Beast Crawl to share our joy in a live environment.

Curator: Youssef Alaoui 

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Youssef is a Moroccan American Latino. His family and heritage are an endless source of inspiration for his varied, dark, spiritual and carnal writings. NCOC Poetics Alum.


Event Readers

Maxine Chernoff

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Maxine Chernoff is a professor of Creative Writing at SFSU and the author of 15 books of poetry, most recently Camera, Subito Press. She's won an NEA and the PEN Translation Award.

Nick Johnson

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Nick Johnson is a poet, global wanderer & yogi. His book, music for mussolini, released by Nomadic Press in 2016 was a finalist for the 2017 CLMP Firecracker Award. 

Nicia De’Lovely

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Nicia De'Lovely is a native Oakland, CA published Poetess, Playwright, Artist, Orator, Survivor and Anti-Sexual Abuse Activist. Her poetry has blessed venues and homes nationally.

Fisayo Adeyeye

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blckfsh / bird enthusiast / benign boy / fisayo adeyeye has works published in noble / gas qtrly, nailed magazine, the birds we piled loosely / and a full length collection cradles from nomadic press 

Clement Tsang

Karen Penley

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Clement Tsang is a California-based poet/writer specializing in food systems. He is currently pursuing a B.A. in Creative Writing at SFSU and will be graduating in the summer. 

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Karen Penley sort of plays guitar, accordion.  “Shitty little feelings in a really pretty voice”. She writes stuff, posts on Facebook. thinking…thinking…she’s done theater, got a grant once.

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