Christine No hosted Nomadic Press‘ Get Lit #23 on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at Ale Industries: Featuring readings/performance by (in order of appearance): K. R. Morrison…
Deb Olin Unferth‘s new collection of stories Wait Till You See Me Dance (Graywolf) is full of surprises, with twists and turns that often leave the…
Quiet Lightning presents their 106th show at Elbo Room, curated by Evan Karp, Brianna Nelsun + Hannah Rubin and performed live on Apr 3, 2017: Adam Moskowitz » Katie Wheeler-Dubin » Kazumi…
For the fifth annual SFJazz Poetry Festival, Genny Lim has curated more than four nights of interdisciplinary performances. She’s used the opportunity to invest in…
Elif Batuman, author of The Possessed: Adventures With Russian Books and the People Who Read Them (2010), was working on a book inspired by a Chekhov…
Quiet Lightning presents their 105th show at Edinburgh Castle,curated by Meghan Thornton + Olga Zilberbourg and performed live on Mar 6, 2017: Peggy Schimmelman » Jenny Xie » Logan…
Shortly after Dixie De La Tour moved to the Bay Area, she received an invitation that would change her life. “I used to have a…
In 2006, Kim Rosen arrived at the Tasaru Safe House in Narok, Kenya, and stood before a group of Maasai girls who had run away…
Disaster has long been an obsession for Oakland poet Madison Davis, whose debut book of that name is out this week from Bay Area press…

