An interview with Christine No, from The Write Stuff series: When people ask what do you do, you tell them…? I giggle. I cringe. I…
The Booksmith has a rare full-time job opening for Events Manager! If you’ve been, you know the Haight’s bookstore not only hosts celebrities and thinkers (i.e. Neil Gaiman, Adam Johnson, Mary Roach,…
On a whim, at age 23, Jesús Castillo bought a pack of index cards, and for the next two years carried a small stack of…
An interview with Jai Arun Ravine, from The Write Stuff series: Jai Arun Ravine is writer, dancer and graphic designer. As a mixed race, mixed…
An interview with Anna Pulley, from The Write Stuff series: Anna Pulley helped create this series with Evan 1,000 years ago when she was the arts and culture…
An interview with Evan Burton, from The Write Stuff series: Evan Burton is a storyteller, comedian, and advertising copywriter. He recently published an experimental novel with tNYPress written with 13 other…
When Cherilyn Parsons quit her job to start the Bay Area Book Festival, she had no funding and no experience producing large-scale events. At the…
An interview with Barbara Jane Reyes, from The Write Stuff series: Barbara Jane Reyes was born in Manila and raised in the Bay Area. She is the author…
Last year, San Francisco Poet Laureate Alejandro Murguía revived the Flor y Canto festival, which began its contemporary incarnation in the United States at the University…
It happens once a year now: Oakland’s City Hall is transformed into the venue for a daylong free festival of ideas. Timothy Don and Kira…