Event page: MAKE in Texas
MAKE in TEXAS
Readings and presentations by Elizabeth Crane, Katie Geha, Mary Cuddehe, and more…
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Domy Books – Austin
913 E Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX 78702
7-9pm, FREE http://j.mp/KOmBVU
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Join MAKE Magazine contributors Elizabeth Crane (We Only Know So Much, HarperPerennial 2012), SOFA Gallery Director Katie Geha, Taco, and others at DOMY Books for an evening of Chicago/Austin stories and presentations.
Elizabeth Crane is the author of three collections of short stories, When the Messenger is Hot, All this Heavenly Glory, and You Must Be This Happy to Enter. Her work has also been featured in numerous publications including Other Voices, Nerve, Ecotone,Swink, Guernica, Coachella Review, Mississippi Review, Florida Review, Bat City Review,fivechapters, failbetter, The Collagist, MAKE, Hobart, Rookie, Fairy Tale Review, Chicago Quarterly Review,Chicago Magazine, the Chicago Reader, Eating Welland The Believer, and anthologies including Altared,The Show I’ll Never Forget, The Best Underground Fiction, Who Can Save Us Now?, Brute Neighbors andDzanc’s Best of the Web 2008 and 2010. Her stories have been featured on NPR’s Selected Shorts. She is a recipient of the Chicago Public Library 21st Century Award, and her work has been adapted for the stage by Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theater company, and also been adapted for film. She teaches in the UCR-Palm Desert low-residency MFA program and lives in Austin, TX with her husband Ben Brandt and dog Percy. Her debut novel, We Only Know So Much, will be published by HarperPerennial in 2012.
Mary Cuddehe often writes about Mexico for publications including Rolling Stone, Monocle, The Nation, The Atlantic, andThe New Republic. She lives in Los Angeles.
Katie Geha is a writer, curator, and art historian living in Austin, TX. She is a PhD candidate at the University of Texas, Austin, and is currently writing her dissertation on 1970s art and the ordinary. She runs the apartment gallery SOFA in Austin, TX. She is a contributing editor to MAKE: A Literary Magazine.
