Author and San Francisco educator Frederick Smith (he/him) discusses his latest novel, One and Done, a Black, Queer, Higher Ed, Bay Area romance novel. Additionally, Fred will lead a creative writing workshop with prompts that celebrate the multiple identities and memories we hold. Everyone will walk away with the beginnings of a fiction, memoir or poetry piece they can expand on after the workshop. Writing notebooks provided, and participants will receive a free copy of One and Done (supplies limited). Registration required.
Born and raised in Detroit, Fredrick Smith is a graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism and Loyola University Chicago. Smith worked as a TV anchor and reporter before making a career move to Higher Education and Student Affairs… and now fiction writing. He is a finalist for the PEN Center Emerging Voices Fellowship, and a participant in the VONA (Voices of our Nations) novel seminar.
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LOCATION:Main Library - James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center - 3rd Fl CLASS:PUBLIC TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VALARM TRIGGER:-PT1440M ACTION:DISPLAY DESCRIPTION:Event Reminder - Workshop: Our Stories, Our Way with author Frederick Smith END:VALARM END:VCALENDAR