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Being My Own Boss X Shawna Kenney "How To Make a Living in the Arts"

by Office of Multicultural Student Affairs

Lecture/Webinar/Presentation - Educational/Awareness - Life Skills

Thu, Mar 30, 2023

5 PM – 6:30 PM EDT (GMT-4)

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As part of Women's HerStory Month, author, storyteller, writing coach, Shawna Kenney is coming to VCU for a discussion about her evolution from punk rock show promoter to dominatrix, journalist and UCLA writing instructor. She'll also be reading selections from a few of her books. Q&A to follow.

Shawna Kenney is the author of the award-winning memoir, I Was a Teenage Dominatrix, and Live at the Safari Club: A History of Hardcore punk in the Nation's Capital 1988-1998, Imposters, and Book Lovers. Her written work has appeared in the New York Times, Bust, Ms., Vice, and more. She serves as a Contributing Editor with Narratively magazine and teaches creative writing via UCLA Extension.
Food Provided (We'll have free sweet treats from local bakeries (while they last)!)

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