Ari Banias
Morrison Library, UC Berkeley 2000 Carleston Street, Berkeley, CA, United StatesAri Banias is the author of Anybody (W.W. Norton, 2016), which was named a finalist for the Kate Tufts Discovery Award and the PEN Center USA Literary...
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New Life Issue 4 Launch Party & Postcard Making Party
UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film ArchiveUC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive 2155 Center St, Berkeley, CAOakland-based bookstore and downtown community arts hub, Wolfman Books is pleased to announce the release of the latest issue of their art and culture magazine,...
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Tell Your Story, Speak Your Truth: Make a Zine
Oakland Public Library - Main Branch 125 - 14th Street, OaklandIn this workshop, make a one-page zine of your own with staff and volunteers from SF Zinefest. Everyone is invited to write, draw, cut, paste,...
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InsideStorytime SUBLIMATION
THE LAUNDRY 3359 26th Street, San Franciscofeaturing Tongo Eisen-Martin (Heaven Is All Goodbyes), Anita Felicelli (Love Songs for a Lost Continent), Thea Matthews, Ant Fraser Fujinaga, and Albert Alexander, will be at Laundry Gallery and Cafe, 3359 26th Street,...
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Esmé Weijun Wang – – The Collected Schizophrenias w/ Caille Millner
East Bay Booksellers 5433 College Avenue, OaklandEAST BAY BOOKSELLERS welcomes Esmé Weijun Wang to discuss her new new book The Collected Schizophrenias, on Thursday, February 7th at 7pm. She will be joined by Caille Milner Powerful,...
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Jan Steckel at Works in Progress Women’s Open Mic
Plymouth Jazz and Justice Church 424 Monte Vista, OaklandJan Steckel will read from her new poetry book Like Flesh Covers Bone at Works in Progress, An Open Mic for Women (a WOMEN-ONLY event,...
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Poetry Flash – – Kelsay Books/Aldritch Press w/ Rachel Dacus, Carol Lynn Stevenson Grellas, Eileen Malone, Kathleen McClung, Lenore Weiss, Andrena Zawinski
East Bay Booksellers 5433 College Avenue, OaklandEAST BAY BOOKSELLERS is excited to welcome back our friends from Poetry Flash on Sunday, February 10th at 3pm. This month we will be joined...
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The Diesel Readers Book Group – – Radio Free Vermont
E.M. Wolfman General Interest Small Bookstore 410 13th Street, Oakland , CA, United StatesEast Bay Booksellers invites you to The Diesel Readers Book Group's discussion of Radio Free Vermont by Bill McKibben, on Monday February 11th at 7pm. As the host of Radio...
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Vandana Shiva and Vijaya Nagarajan: Women, Ritual, Ecology in India
First Congregational Church of Berkeley 2345 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA, United StatesKPFA Radio 94.1 FM presents VANDANA SHIVA + VIJAYA NAGARAJAN Women, Ritual, Ecology in India advance tickets: $12: :: T: 800-838-3006 or Pegasus Books (3...
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Reimagining Labor Law
Freight & Salvage 2020 Addison St., Berkeley, CA, United StatesReimagining Labor Law Wednesday, February 13, 2019 - 12:30pm to 1:30pm Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse Transformation of work through the gig economy and through the decline of unions...
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Reimagining Labor Law
Freight & Salvage 2020 Addison St., Berkeley, CA, United StatesWednesday, February 13, 2019 - 12:30pm to 1:30pm Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse Transformation of work through the gig economy and through the decline of unions presents unprecedented challenges...
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Freud’s Bar – – All the Jazz w/Henry Markman, MD
E.M. Wolfman General Interest Small Bookstore 410 13th Street, Oakland , CA, United StatesEAST BAY BOOKSELLERS is pleased to host another installment of Freud's Bar on Wednesday, February 13th at 6:30pm. This week Henry Markmanwill present All That Jazz: The Therapy...
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H O L L O W A Y : R E A D I N G : S E R I E S presents Andrea Brady with John James
Maude Fife Room, UC Berkeley 2000 Carleston Street, Berkeley, CA, United StatesAndrea Brady with John James READINGS ARE FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Readings begin at 6:30pm unless otherwise noted. 2018-2019 Holloway events will be...
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Then & Now: Diane Ward and Roberto Bedoya
E.M. Wolfman General Interest Small Bookstore 410 13th Street, Oakland , CA, United StatesWe’re really excited to host two amazing, accomplished, dynamic writers and thinkers, Diane Ward and Roberto Bedoya! Diane Ward was born in Washington, DC where...
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Jan Steckel at Poetry Express
Himalayan Flavors 1585 University Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesJan Steckel will read from her new poetry book Like Flesh Covers Bone at Poetry Express, hosted by Bruce Bagnell, with open mic.
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David Marriott
Mills Hall Living Room, Mills College 5000 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland , CA, United StatesTuesday February 19, 2019 | 5:30 pm | Mills Hall Living Room David Marriott is originally from the UK, but now lives in Oakland, California....
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Sandy Allen in conversation with Rahawa Haile – – A Kind of Miraculous Paradise
East Bay Booksellers 5433 College Avenue, OaklandEAST BAY BOOKSELLERS welcomes Sandy Allen to discuss A Kind of Miraculous Paradise, on Tuesday, February 19th at 7pm. She will joined in conversation by friend of the store Rahawa...
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Dani Shapiro
Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore 2904 College Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesDani Shapiro returns to Mrs. Dalloway's to present Inheritance: A Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity, and Love. "Identity is frail business, and in her searing story, Dani...
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Poetry at Pegasus: GennaRose Nethercott and Miriam Bird Greenberg
Pegasus Books Downtown 2349 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley , CA, United StatesGennaRose Nethercott’s book The Lumberjack’s Dove (Ecco/HarperCollins) was selected by Louise Glück as a winner of the National Poetry Series for 2017. She is also the lyricist...
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Who Are You?: Racial Classification and the Census
Freight & Salvage 2020 Addison St., Berkeley, CA, United StatesWho Are You?: Racial Classification and the Census Wednesday, February 20, 2019 - 12:30pm to 1:30pm Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse How are individuals and groups racially classified, what...
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Who Are You?: Racial Classification and the Census
Freight & Salvage 2020 Addison St., Berkeley, CA, United StatesWednesday, February 20, 2019 - 12:30pm to 1:30pm Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse How are individuals and groups racially classified, what are the meanings attached to different racial categories,...
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Alan Brennert
Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore 2904 College Ave, Berkeley, CA, United Statesreads from Daughter of Moloka'i, the sequel to his bestselling Moloka'i.
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Lyrics & Dirges: A Monthly Reading Series
Pegasus Books Downtown 2349 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley , CA, United StatesLyrics & Dirges features a mix of prominent, emerging and beginning writers. Its aim is to highlight various forms of writing in an effort to...
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Meet Author Jasmine Guillory
Oakland Public Library - Main Branch 125 - 14th Street, OaklandMeet Jasmine Guillory, a writer, lawyer and Oaklander who has earned enthusiastic praise for her recent novels The Wedding Date and The Proposal. New York...
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Fourth Friday Formal: George Higgins and Charlotte Innes
St. Alban's Episcopal Church 1501 Washington Avenue, Albany, CAOakland poet and actor, George Higgins, is a Cave Canem Fellow whose poems have appeared in Best American Poetry, Pleiades, Nimrod, and others. About his...
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George Higgins & Charlotte Innes
St. Alban's Episcopal Church 1501 Washington Avenue, Albany, CAGeorge Higgins is an Oakland poet and actor. About his first book There, There (White Violet Press, 2013), Joan Aleshire wrote, “this book deepens our knowledge of how...
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THERE 28
The Octopus Literary Salon 2101 Webster St #170, Oakland , CA, United StatesTHERE 28 will be Friday, February 22, 2019, featuring brilliant Oakland memoirist Faith Adiele, equally amazing memoirist Reyna Grande, and poet MK Chavez, also of...
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Clearly Meant presents James Cagney
Claremont Branch, Berkeley Public Library 2940 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesJames Cagney is a poet from Oakland. He has performed in venues and museums throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond. His first book, Black...
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Rebecca Gomez Farrell at Alameda Authors Series 3
Alameda Free Library, Stafford Room 1550 Oak Street, Alameda, caFor the third year, AAUW Alameda presents a spring series of talks featuring authors who live and write in Alameda and nearby, now co-sponsored by...
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Mikhail Iossel w/ Matthew Zapruder – – Notes from Cyberground
East Bay Booksellers 5433 College Avenue, OaklandTuesday, February 26 7:00pm EAST BAY BOOKSELLERS welcomes Mikhail Iossel to discuss his new new book Notes From Cyberground: Trumpland and My Old Soviet Feeling, on Tuesday, February 26th...