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Writing Workshop: NIGHTTIME LOGIC
Sun, Nov 02
|JustBook-ish
Coined by Kelly Link, “nighttime logic” explores the sticky space between ‘daylight and dreaming’ in fiction. It’s used to unsettle us into finding a complicated, emotional truth while not having all the answers. This generative workshop is led by writer Melissa Lozada-Oliva
Time & Location
Nov 02, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
JustBook-ish , 1463 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester, MA 02122, USA
Guests
About the event
Coined by Kelly Link, “nighttime logic” explores the sticky space between ‘daylight and dreaming’ in fiction. It’s used to unsettle us into finding a complicated, emotional truth while not having all the answers. In this generative writing workshop, participants will explore the unlimited possibility of night. Reading to follow
Melissa Lozada-Oliva is a Guatelaman-Colombian-American writer. Her chapbook peluda (Button Poetry 2017) explores the intersections of Latina identity and hair removal. In her novel-in-verse Dreaming of You (2021, Astra House), a poet brings Selena back to life through a seance and deals with disastrous consequences. Candelaria (Astra House, 2023) follows a Guatemalan grandmother at the end of the world and her three lost American granddaughters who started it. Candelaria was named one of the best books of 2023 by VOGUE and USA Today. Her collection of short stories BEYOND ALL REASONABLE DOUBT, JESUS IS ALIVE! will be released in September (Astra House, 2025).…
