Santiago Gamboa

DIESEL, A Bookstore 5433 College Ave, Oakland

DIESEL, A Bookstore in Oakland welcomes Santiago Gamboa to the store to read and sign, Return to the Dark Valley.

Josh Weil

City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco

Reading from his new novel The Age of Perpetual Light from Grove Press.

InsideStoryTime Frazzle

Farley's East 33 Grand Avenue, Oakland

Readings from Janice Shapiro (Bummer), Ho Lin (China Girl), Norman Antonio Zelaya (Orlando), Caroline Smadja, and Amanda Coggin.

Free

Words: Readings in Two Languages

San Francisco State University 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco

Al Mulla will share a number of his poems in both the original Arabic and English.

Bone: An Evening w/ Yrsa Daley-Ward

Pegasus Books Downtown 2349 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley

Celebrated poet Yrsa Daley-Ward presents bone, a poignant collection of autobiographical poems about the heart, life, and the inner self.