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The San Francisco Writers Workshop is one of the oldest continuously running writing critique groups in the United States, meeting every Tuesday night, except for major holidays, since 1946.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 24 relations: A Thousand Splendid Suns, Aaron Hamburger, Christine Comaford, David Henry Sterry, Ella Leffland, Erika Mailman, Joe Quirk, Kemble Scott, Khaled Hosseini, Leonard Irving, Mary TallMountain, Michael Chorost, Michelle Gagnon, Noisebridge, Olga Zilberbourg, Ransom Stephens, San Francisco Writers Workshop, SoMa (novel), Tamim Ansary, The Kite Runner, The Other Side of the Sky: A Memoir, The Sower (novel), The Ultimate Rush, Zarina Zabrisky.

  2. San Francisco Bay Area literature
  3. Writing circles

A Thousand Splendid Suns

A Thousand Splendid Suns is a 2007 novel by Afghan-American author Khaled Hosseini, following the huge success of his bestselling 2003 debut The Kite Runner.

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Aaron Hamburger

Aaron Hamburger (born 1973) is an American writer best known for his short story collection The View from Stalin's Head (2004) and novels Faith for Beginners (2005) and Nirvana Is Here (2019).

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Christine Comaford

Christine Comaford is an esteemed American businesswoman, serial entrepreneur, and New York Times bestselling author, renowned for her transformative leadership and culture coaching.

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David Henry Sterry

David Henry Sterry is an American author, actor/comic, activist and former sex worker.

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Ella Leffland

Ella Leffland (born November 25, 1931) is an American novelist and short story writer.

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Erika Mailman

Erika Mailman is an American author and journalist.

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Joe Quirk

Joe Quirk is an American author originally from Westfield, New Jersey.

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Kemble Scott

Kemble Scott is the pseudonym for fiction used by American journalist Scott James (born 1962), writer of a weekly column about the San Francisco Bay Area for The New York Times and The Bay Citizen.

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Khaled Hosseini

Khaled Hosseini (Persian/Pashto; born March 4, 1965) is an Afghan-American novelist, UNHCR goodwill ambassador, and former physician.

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Leonard Irving

Theodore Leonard Irving (March 24, 1898 – March 8, 1962) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.

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Mary TallMountain

Mary TallMountain (June 19, 1918 – September 2, 1994) was a poet and storyteller of mixed Scotch-Irish and Koyukon ancestry.

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Michael Chorost

Michael Chorost (born December 26, 1964) is an American book author, essayist, and public speaker.

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Michelle Gagnon

Michelle Gagnon (born 1971) is an American crime fiction novelist.

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Noisebridge

Noisebridge is an anarchistic maker and hackerspace located in San Francisco. San Francisco Writers Workshop and Noisebridge are culture of San Francisco.

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Olga Zilberbourg

Olga Zilberbourg (born 1979) is Russian-American bilingual writer writing in both English and Russian.

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Ransom Stephens

Ransom Stephens is an American scientist and author.

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San Francisco Writers Workshop

The San Francisco Writers Workshop is one of the oldest continuously running writing critique groups in the United States, meeting every Tuesday night, except for major holidays, since 1946. San Francisco Writers Workshop and San Francisco Writers Workshop are culture of San Francisco, Organizations based in San Francisco, San Francisco Bay Area literature and writing circles.

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SoMa (novel)

SoMa is the bestselling debut novel of American author Kemble Scott, first published February 1, 2007 by Kensington Books as a trade paperback original.

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Tamim Ansary

Mir Tamim Ansary (born November 4, 1948, in Kabul, Afghanistan) is an Afghan-American author and public speaker.

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The Kite Runner

The Kite Runner is the first novel by Afghan-American author Khaled Hosseini.

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The Other Side of the Sky: A Memoir

The Other Side of the Sky: A Memoir (originally published as The Story of my Life: An Afghan Girl on the Other Side of the Sky) is a memoir by Farah Ahmedi with Tamim Ansary.

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The Sower (novel)

The Sower (2009) is the bestselling second novel by American author Kemble Scott, pen name of Scott James, writer of a weekly column about the San Francisco Bay Area published in both The Bay Citizen and The New York Times.

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The Ultimate Rush

The Ultimate Rush is a 1998 novel by author Joe Quirk about a roller-blading messenger in San Francisco named Chet Griffin who spends his nights hacking for fun.

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Zarina Zabrisky

Zarina Zabrisky is an American writer based in the Bay Area, California.

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See also

San Francisco Bay Area literature

Writing circles

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Francisco_Writers_Workshop

Also known as Judy Viertel, Kurt Wallace Martin, Monya Baker.