The Literature of War & Peace: A Symposium, Part I

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Join us for an exploration of the intersection of literature, conflict, and peace.

Feldman's Books, Curtis Street, Menlo Park, CA, USA

<blockquote>"When people share their stories and they share their hardships, all of us will listen. We’ll help carry the burden."</blockquote><blockquote>—Maxine Hong Kingston</blockquote> In association with San Francisco’s Litquake Festival, Feldman’s Books is honored to host veteran and author Joe Lamb along with members of "Veterans of War, Veterans of Peace," a community led by acclaimed writer Maxine Hong Kingston. This event, the first part of Feldman’s symposium on the Literature of War and Peace, will feature readings from volume II of their collection of creative works by veterans. Through poignant storytelling, these brave individuals will reflect on the profound impact of war and explore literature's role in the healing process.The evening will be further enriched by live musical performances from artists of Redtone Records, creating a multifaceted experience of art and reflection. Don't miss this unique opportunity to engage with powerful narratives, support our veterans, and witness the transformative power of creative expression.Writers include: Maddie Aliah, Sean McLain Brown, Bob Golling, Geneffa Jahan, Joe Lamb, Martin Lesinski, Bonnie Bonner, and Zoe Sameth.

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