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Date	Event
Nov. 15 Hollywood	Seyhoun Gallery presents: Sholeh Wolpe's charcoal drawings 9007 Melrose Ave, West Hollywood, CA 90069
July 4-6 England	University of Manchester Manchester, England
June 14 2 PM Los Angeles	Poetry, Voice, and Translation Ruskin Art Club 800 S Plymouth Blvd Los Angeles CA 90005 1 block s of Wilshire/3blocks w of Crenshaw ( 1 block s of Wilshire/3blocks w of Crenshaw )
May 3 9:15-5:30 Irvine, Ca	"Writing Ourselves into Literature: California Writers of the Iranian Diaspora" University of California, Irvine
April 26 10:30 AM Los Angeles	Los Angeles Times Festival of Books Poetry Stage
April 15 6:30 PM Los Angeles	Master of Ceremonies at: Kingsley Tufts Awards The Colburn School, Thayer Concert Hall 200 S. Grand Ave. Los Angeles CA 90013
April 12 9am-12:30 San Jose	Poetry Center San Jose Workshop -- Writing for Political Change
April 11 7:30 pm Berkeley	Persian Center Presenting Sin--Selected Poems of Forugh Farrokhzad
April 10 7:00 pm San Jose	Poetry Center San Jose Reading with Poet/Translator Gary Gach
April 9 5:00 pm Berkeley, Ca	University of California, Berkeley 254 Barrows Hall
March 20 11-12:20 pm Whittier, CA	Whitter College Guest Poet / lecturer
March 19 7 pm Whittier, CA	Whitter College Guest Poet
March 2 6:30 Los Angeles	Film Society celebrates Forugh Farrokhzad 11338 Santa Monica Blvd. Los Angles, CA 90025 Info: 818-667-8846
Feb 26 Palm Desert	Gnesis Poetry Series University of California, Riverside- Palm Desert Campus, Auditorium - Room B-100
Feb 23 12-4 pm Los Angeles	WirteGirl Los Angeles Guest poets: Sholeh Wolpe, Elena Karina Byrne, Carol Muske-Dukes, Cecilia Woloch, and PoetRonigirl
Feb 2 12 -1:15 pm NewYork City	Association of Writers Porgram, New York City From Word to World --- Humanizing the Middle East With: Elias Khoury, Sholeh Wolpe, Dan Veach, Khaled Mattawa, Nahid Mozaffari
Feb 1 3:30 -4:30 PM NewYork City	Book Signing -- Rooftops of Tehran Red Hen Table at the Book Expo Association of Writers Porgram, New York City
Feb 1 10:30 -11:45 am NewYork City	Association of Writers Porgram, New York City In the Age of Male-Dominated Political Showdowns, Do the Voices of Iranian-American Women in Literature Matter? with: Persis Karim, Sholeh Wolpe, Anita Amirrezvani, Jasmin Darznik, Zara Houshmand
Jan. 12 10:00-Noon Pasadena	Women Writing in Los Angeles Today Huntington Library, Pasadena, California

--2007--

Date	Event
November 19 7 PM Los Angeles	ALOUD Series, Mutanabbi Street Memorial Mark Taper Auditorium, downtown Central Library, Los Angeles Presenters: Sholeh Wolpe, Chris Abani, Beau Beausoleil, Laila Lalami, Suzanne Lummis, Terry Wolverton.
November 14 4 PM Los Angeles	Radio interview KPFK 90.7 FM Four O'Clock with Jon Weiner
November 6-7 Ann Arbor	University of Michigan
October 30 NewYork City	Labyrinth Books 536 West 112th Street, New York, NY 10025 Middle-Eastern author series cosponsored by ArteEast
October 26 1:15 pm Irvine	Global Conversations The International Center for Writing and Translation University of California, Irvine
October 24 8:00 pm Los Angeles	Open Fist Theater Staged Reading of : Shame -- A play by Sholeh Wolpe Directed by: Navid Negahban
October 22 8:00 pm Pasadena	Arts & Ideas Festival SKIN -- 2007 Boston Court Theater, 70 North Mentor Avenue, Pasadena, CA
October 20 8:30-8:45 AM	Khaaneh-yeh Doost (in Persian) A radio program in Persian --- Host: Homa Sarshar 670 AM KIRN Radio, Los Angeles
October 7 Washington DC	Private Event -- Washington DC
October 5 Princeton, NJ	Princeton University
August 9 7 PM Los Angeles	Metropolis books -- Downtown 440 S. Main St. L.A. Phone-213-612-0174
July 21 8pm	Reading , Museum of Contemporary Art , Los Angeles
July 11 12 noon	Poet's Cafe, KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles, 98.7 FM Santa Barbara
June 30 7 PM	"Transcending Nationalisms" Sholeh Wolpé, Reza Aslan, and Nathalie Handal Followed by a reception and concert with Niyaz Fowler Museum, UCLA , Los Angeles
April 28	Los Angeles Book Festival, Red Hen Press Booth 1:00 pm Levantine Cultural Center Booth 2:00 pm
April 22 4:30-7 pm	Work and Survival A Panel Discussion as an installation Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) Los Angeles
April 7 6 PM	Poets, Comedians, Musicians & Artists For Peace Le Grand Café, 15122 Rosecrans Ave, La Mirada, CA 90628
March 11 4 pm	Middle Eastern Women Poets Sholeh Wolpé, Nathalie Handal, Tina Demirdjian, and Vanessa HidaryLoyola Marymount University
March 7 8pm	Middle East in Focus , KPFK 90.7 FM Hosted by Jordan Elgrably
March 2 3 - 4:15 pm	AWP panel presentation, Poets Translating Poetry Presenters: Sholeh Wolpé, Ralph Angel, Tony Barnstone, Christopher Merrill, and Willis Barnstone Association of Writing Programs Annual Conference, Atlanta, Georgia
March 1 7:30 pm	Women Poets of Red Hen Press , Charis Books and More
March 1 9-10:15 am	AWP panel presentation: Can literature bridge the chasm between the Middle East and the West? Sholeh Wolpé, Lila Azam Zanganeh, Nathalie Handal, Nahid Mozaffari, Persis Karim, Reza Aslan, and Ravi Shankar
February 22 5 pm	Reading and Lecture, Sholeh Wolpé and Arthur Tze University of California, Irvine
Feb. 1 and Janurary 31	Television Interview Surya TV , Kerala State, India
January 30	Ila Books , Kochi, India

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