Wednesday, June 17, 2026 · 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Medicine for Nightmares
Not Like the Rest Presents: Manifestation
The release of Not Like the Rest, a magazine by incarcerated Bay Area artists, at Medicine for Nightmares, June 17, 2026, with Fego Navarro reading.
Not Like the Rest Presents: Manifestation took place at Medicine for Nightmares on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 7:00 PM.
The evening celebrated the release of the inaugural issue of Not Like the Rest, a literary magazine designed by and featuring the work of incarcerated Bay Area artists.
Readings came from Fego Navarro of Lyrical Opposition and the Forced N2 Greatness Collective, including @artofficialgiraffe, @pharaoh_elisha, and Trey Xavier. Attendees were also able to write letters to the incarcerated artists featured in the zine. The gathering combined storytelling, community, food, and creative inspiration, and was free and open to the community.
Originally announced
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Join us on June 17 at 7 PM at @medicinefornightmares for the release celebration of the inaugural issue of Not Like the Rest — a literary magazine designed by and featuring the work of incarcerated Bay Area artists.
The evening will feature readings by Fego Navarro of Lyrical Opposition and the Forced N2 Greatness Collective @artofficialgiraffe, @pharaoh_elisha, and Trey Xavier along with opportunities to write letters to the incarcerated artists featured in the zine.
Come through for an evening of storytelling, community, food, creative inspiration, and connection as we celebrate the voices and artistry of incarcerated creators.
Free and open to the community. See you there.