Here’s the text from the press release, “The Association of Iranian American Writers will host a literary reading and musical performance to express solidarity with the people of Iran, whose protest over the June elections has captured the hearts and imagination of the world. Bay Area Iranian American writers will read from their work, including poetry, fiction, nonfiction and rap, that highlights the intersection between Iranian culture and American life. Freelance journalist Reese Erlich, author of ‘The Iran Agenda: The Real Story of U.S. Policy and the Middle East Crisis,’ will give a brief report about his recent visit to Iran to cover the elections. Aleph Null, a Persian jazz fusion group whose music combines Middle Eastern and Asian influences, also will perform. Donations of $10 or more are requested, with proceeds to go to support Amnesty International USA.”

Time: 2 - 4:30pm

Place: Intersection for the Arts, 446 Valencia Street

I am psyched to be exhibiting at this year’s San Francisco Zine Fest!  I’ll be selling copies of the forthcoming Blame It On Pluto #1, passing out stickers and schmoozing with awesome folks.  Come out on August 22 & 23 to see the best in West Coast DIY!!

The Fest takes place at the SF County Fair Building in Golden Gate Park.  Here’s the link for directions and info:

http://www.sfzinefest.com

Hope to see you there!