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Arts & Ideas

Women’s Literature

Join us for a lively discussion of short stories, novels, poetry and memoirs by and about women.

Free
Online
woman reading book
woman reading book

With Jackie Berger
Learn and share your insights with the group as we consider setting, character development, plot, point of view and the author’s biography.

Contact Shiva Schulz at sschulz@jccsf.org for more information.

JCC Reading Schedule Spring 2023

The Winter/Spring class series is from Monday, January 9, 2023 to Monday, May 1, 2023.

Jacqueline Berger (Jackie) is professor emerita of English at Notre Dame de Namur University in Belmont. She has taught literature and writing for over thirty years. She is also the author of four books of poetry, including The Gift That Arrives Broken, winner of the 2010 Autumn House Poetry Prize, and Things That Burn, the 2004 winner of the Agha Shahid Ali Prize. She has won the Bay Area Book Award (now the Northern California Book Award) and several of her poems have been featured on Garrison Keillor’s Writers Almanac.

 

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