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At Skylight: Sean Nishi presents GET MOTIVATED! w/ Friends

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This sharp, satirical collection explores the absurdities and awkward poetry of everyday life. Think: wandering a strip mall in a spiritual crisis. Equal parts hilarious and poignant, Get Motivated! peers beneath the surface of consumer culture, ennui, and the strange beauty of the mundane.

Sean Taro Nishi is a Japanese-American writer from Los Angeles. His short stories have appeared in Bridge Eight, Streetlight Magazine, Sierra Nevada Review, TIMBER, Sunflower Station, and more. When he’s not writing he teaches, plays bass, pours shots, and looks at motorcycles. He lives in Brooklyn with his cats Waffles and Chains.