JOE CERVELIN won a monster drawing
contest in first grade. After living in the
shadows of early success for two
decades, he scored a BA from Sarah
Lawrence College and an MFA in
Creative Writing from the University of
San Francisco.
Joe's writing has appeared in Fourteen
Hills, Bay Nature, SF Bay Guardian,
Bang Out, The Rumpus, More Bridges:
The 2007 SFWC Anthology,
Switchback, Sarah Lawrence Review,
Fork Knife and Spoon, Journal of
Research Administration, and
elsewhere. His prose poem, "Before
Light Changes," was a winner of the
Guardian's Lit123 contest in 2009. His
lyrical essay, "The Beach as Office,"
won Best Writing Award at the 2007
San Francisco Writers Conference.
As an emerging author and multimedia
collaborator, Joe has served as a
guest panelist and reader for SFSU's
Writers on Writing series, LitQuake's
Annual LitCrawl 2008-2009, Bernal
Yoga Literary Series, InsideStoryTime
(SF Weekly's Best New Reading Series
2006), Bang Out Reading Series, and
other literary events.
Beyond spoken word, he records and
performs hip hop as the Backwards
Ninja (one half of Microphone Hippie).
Perhaps you have an offer Joe cannot
refuse. Learn more here.
contest in first grade. After living in the
shadows of early success for two
decades, he scored a BA from Sarah
Lawrence College and an MFA in
Creative Writing from the University of
San Francisco.
Joe's writing has appeared in Fourteen
Hills, Bay Nature, SF Bay Guardian,
Bang Out, The Rumpus, More Bridges:
The 2007 SFWC Anthology,
Switchback, Sarah Lawrence Review,
Fork Knife and Spoon, Journal of
Research Administration, and
elsewhere. His prose poem, "Before
Light Changes," was a winner of the
Guardian's Lit123 contest in 2009. His
lyrical essay, "The Beach as Office,"
won Best Writing Award at the 2007
San Francisco Writers Conference.
As an emerging author and multimedia
collaborator, Joe has served as a
guest panelist and reader for SFSU's
Writers on Writing series, LitQuake's
Annual LitCrawl 2008-2009, Bernal
Yoga Literary Series, InsideStoryTime
(SF Weekly's Best New Reading Series
2006), Bang Out Reading Series, and
other literary events.
Beyond spoken word, he records and
performs hip hop as the Backwards
Ninja (one half of Microphone Hippie).
Perhaps you have an offer Joe cannot
refuse. Learn more here.
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