This week at the University of Southern California, an unprecedented literary event: Customs and Departures: An Evening with Thai-American Writers, the first gathering of several of the nation's most notable Thai-American writers. The event will feature readings from their work, followed by a Q & A and a Thai food reception. Read on for details:
CUSTOMS AND DEPARTURES:What's cool is that each of the writers comes from a different discipline. Should be pretty interesting. Hey, at very least, come for the free Thai food. For more information, including bios of the featured writers, and to RSVP, go to the Facebook event page here.
AN EVENING WITH THAI-AMERICAN WRITERS
Featuring readings from this country's foremost Thai-American authors:
novelist/TV writer Cherry Chevapravatdumrong
playwright/blogger Prince Gomolvilas
memoirist Ira Sukrungruang
poet Pimone Triplett
Followed by a Q&A and a Thai Food Reception
Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 7:30PM
University of Southern California
Mark Taper Hall, THH 102
3501 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California 90089
Admission: Free and open to the Public