
The annual Fall Reading Series (a.k.a., Fall Authors Series) presents a season of events celebrating literature, showcasing award-winning authors, and honoring the inspiration to write. Events are sponsored by the 英语系 and Creative Writing Program of Grossmont大学, as well as a variety of other campus agencies and programs.
星期四,9月25日
禁书阅读庆祝活动
晚上七点到九点,格里芬门

This annual event hosted by Joe Medina celebrates noted authors and our right to enjoy their “controversial literature.” This year's presenters include
- 娜德拉·赫斯-法里纳,《图书管理员:一个图书管理员看待被禁/受挑战图书的视角》
- 迈克尔·约翰逊,编剧:莱尼·布鲁斯,喜剧演员
- Malka Stover, G.C.学生:Erica Jong,飞行恐惧症
- 阿德尔·施密特,英语教师:爱丽丝·沃克,《我是蓝色的吗?》
- 卡尔·夏洛克,英语讲师:批判——动漫、漫画和审查制度
星期三,9月5日
poetPatricia桑塔纳
晚上7点,格里芬门
诗人帕特丽夏·桑塔读了她的新书, 埃尔·格鲁洛的幽灵,备受期待的续集在宁静之海骑摩托车listed as one of the American 图书馆 Association's "Best Books for Young Adults"
in 2003. In addition, the book was named San Diego Magazine’s 2003 Book Award winner
in fiction. Santana is the winner of the 1999 Chicano/Latino Literary Contest. She
currently teaches Spanish at Cuyamaca大学.
11月18日星期六
“震撼页面”创意写作马拉松
2008年11月18日,星期六
上午9点至下午5点,格里芬门
Our first biennial all-day writing marathon to raise funds for the Spring 2009 Literary
Arts Festival (to feature the truly extraordinary Jimmy Santiago Baca), provides for
participants raisinga minimum of $50 in pledges a full-day of inspirational writing
prompts and thrilling literary activities in the four genres: fiction, poetry, drama,
and creative nonfiction; publication in the 2008 Creative Write-a-thon Anthology;
lunch & refreshments; tickets for the coolest raffle this side of I-5; an “I ROCKED
THE PAGE” t-shirt; a laptop/notebook full of new work.
AND, for that motivated participant who raises the most money: lunch and manuscript review with the creative writing faculty member of your choice; dinner with Jimmy Santiago Baca; a subscription to Poets & Writers; and other surprises.Get your pledge on!
周一,12月安贝1
新声音:一个学生的阅读
晚上7点在格里芬门
The 创意写作计划's finest students of the Fall 2008 semester take the podium for New Voices, an evening of original student-written fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, scripted drama, and novel excerpts.