A week of veteran writers
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Date: 4/23/12
San Diego Veteran Writers Take The Stage and Tim O’Brien arrives
Local veteran writers to perform stories about the unspoken sides of service in concert with a visit from the author of, “The Things They Carried.”
San Diego, CA – As part of Grossmont Community College’s 16th Annual Literary Arts Festival, Tim O’Brien will [...]
April 2012 Opportunities for Artists
Brothers and sisters in arts: passing on some interesting opportunities for artists. Hope you take advantage of them and we see your work flourish.
The Jeff Shartlett Memorial Award for Writing has announced opened their contest. Deadline is June 15.
The Urbanist’s Pizza Parlay, a crowd-sourced micro-grant series for local artists of all disciplines, is accepting proposals [...]
September Artist Spotlight: $unny Katz
We couldn’t be happier to have MS Paint maestro $unny Katz illustrate our September VAMP poster: The Games We Play. Yep, you heard us: MS Paint.
A little about yourself:
My name is $unny Katz, I am 27 years of age and I really hate writing bios. My interests include, but are not limited to, anime, [...]
“Introductions” – Ted Gideonse
Ted Gideonse starts things off at July 2010′s VAMP: “Gay, Gayer, Gayest!” at Whistle Stop.
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“Undatable” – Anthea Osguthorpe
Performances from July 2010′s VAMP: “Gay, Gayer, Gayest!” at Whistle Stop.
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“Untitled” – Dana Wax
Performances from July 2010′s VAMP: “Gay, Gayer, Gayest!” at Whistle Stop.
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“The Great Infection” by Syd Rae
the best part about good drugs is that laughing and crying aren’t necessarily mutually exclusive…and because this is true…the drugs that make an appearance throughout the whole of your life are the ones that cause this effect. drugs like this make you remember your friends front lawn, your brothers volvo station [...]
“The Practical Man’s Guide to Extracorporeal Empathy” – Sam Carr
More from “House.”
More from Sam Carr.
Sam Carr performs his original story at the San Diego premiere of “House!” at UCSD’s Gillman Theater, an event produced by Art Power!’s Reel Gems series in collaboration with So Say We All.
“Ghost Temple” – Ikoi Hiroe
More from “House.”
More from Ikoi Hiroe.
Ikoi Hiroe performs her original story at the San Diego premiere of “House!” at UCSD’s Gillman Theater, an event produced by Art Power!’s Reel Gems series in collaboration with So Say We All.
“Horror Show” – Jim Ruland
More from “House.”
More from Jim Ruland.
Jim Ruland performs his original story at the San Diego premiere of “House!” at UCSD’s Gillman Theater, an event produced by Art Power!’s Reel Gems series in collaboration with So Say We All.
“Movie Magic” – Ryan Bradford
More from “House”
More from Ryan Bradford
Ryan Bradford performs his original story at the San Diego premiere of “House!” at UCSD’s Gillman Theater, an event produced by Art Power!’s Reel Gems series in collaboration with So Say We All.
February VAMP: “Love is for Suckers Vol.3″
For the third year in a row, So Say We All celebrates its birthday month with the theme for the heart-broken, the bitter, the burned, the thoroughly bummed: “Love is for Suckers.” This is the officially sanctioned opportunity for our crew of lit-nerds and performance whores not be the bigger person in front of a [...]
Greenroom writers workshop: “Obsessed!”
March’s free writers workshop focuses on the concept of obsession, whether that’s the brand known by fanboys, or when the thought of letting go is more painful than holding on, and the many problematic places that takes us. Writing will commence there, and anyone who wants to workshop a piece is [...]
March VAMP: “Too Much Information”
Overwhelmed by information, over-sharing by strangers, struggling to separate the crucial from the useless, and severely in danger of experiencing too much to ever be happy again, we bite from the tree of knowledge and jump head first into a show about how being well-informed can leave us clueless.
Featuring:
- David Tran
- Kevin Patterson
- Nathan Say
- [...]
April VAMP: “Obsessed”
We dedicate our stories in April to that which we cannot look away from, what focuses us, and what could consume us.
Featuring:
- Drew Andrews
- John Harris II
- Dallas McLaughlin
- Jake Arky
- Missy Solis
- David Tran
- Angella d’Avignon
- Nathan Say
So Say We All also invites you to join us before VAMP this Thursday at Station [...]
Greenroom Writers Workshop: Flash Fiction
May 11th’s free writer’s workshop will focus on the art of brevity: flash fiction, stories of 1,000 words or less. This will be a generative workshop, focusing on discussion, writing exercises, prompts and creation.
Taught by the exceptional Jim Ruland, author of the short-story collection Big Lonesome and the host of the reading series, “Vermin [...]
May VAMP: “First Times”
So many things can only happen once, and we’re talking all about them, broadly interpreted in intimate detail.
A highly produced multimedia variety show, the VAMP (Visual Art, Music, Performance) Showcase presents pre-booked artists and their workshopped material in a polished monthly show. Artist involvement is managed by commission or submission, all pieces [...]
June 8th Greenroom free-write workshop: “Heroes”
The first Greenroom Writers Workshop in June features a generative free-write and critique on the theme of “Heroes”. We’re already getting ready for our upcoming Comic Con shows, and this is the perfect place to start. Come on out and bleed some ink with hot lit nerds!
Free parking is available in [...]
Drawing Expanse
In collaboration with Space 4 Art and David White of Agitprop, So Say We All will be commissioning six writers to create original pieces inspired by drawings chosen from the 22 fine artists curated at “Drawing Expanse,” and perform on the main stage theater at the opening reception. Come support SSWA’s first show with it’s [...]
“Love and Hate” – Jake Arky
3AM: Capitalism Never Sleeps – “Love & Hate” by Jake Arky
While the day workers are at home resting, there’s an entire economy of people out there slaving through the night, making sure the machines are already running when the rest of us wake up. Up next with a story about his time as an unwilling [...]
