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  • Poetry Flash: Laura Hinton + Angela Hume

    Moe's Books 2476 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Laura Hinton reading from her book Ubermütter's Death Dance, and Angela Hume reading from her book Middle Time

  • Death & Taxes: A Comedy Show

    The Octopus Literary Salon 2101 Webster St #170, Oakland , CA, United States

    Jokes about death and money.

  • MPC: B.H. Fairchild

    North Branch, Berkeley Public Library 1170 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Marin Poetry Center and North Berkeley Library are proud to co-sponsor a reading by B.H. Fairchild.

  • Morgan Parker

    DIESEL, A Bookstore 5433 College Ave, Oakland, CA, United States

    Morgan Parker discusses her book There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyoncé

  • Get Lit #23 (Music by Turk and Divis)

    Ale Industries 3096 E 10th Street, Oakland, CA, United States

    An amazing gathering of writers will read NEVER-BEFORE-READ material (rough drafts / debuts) within a three-minute time limit. The emcee for the night will be...

    Free

  • Edie Meidav w/ Larry Bensky

    Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore 2904 College Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Edie Meidav in Conversation with Larry Bensky discussing Meidav's story collection, Kingdom of the Young.

  • Morgan Parker

    Hearst Field Annex Hearst Field Annex, Berkeley, CA, United States

    The Holloway Series of Poetry presents a reading with Morgan Parker.

  • Joan Frank

    Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore 2904 College Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Joan Frank reads from her new novel All the News I Need

  • Lyrics & Dirges

    Pegasus Books Downtown 2349 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley , CA, United States

    Lyrics and Dirges is a monthly reading series featuring a mix of prominent, emerging and beginning writers.

  • Spring in Translation: Poets on Translation

    Pegasus Books Downtown 2349 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley , CA, United States

    A reading by five poet/translators. A reading of translation, of translating and of not translating.

  • Mystical Poetry and the Awakened Heart

    Vedika Global 5950 Doyle St., Emeryville, CA, United States

    An Evening with Acharya Shunya and Yogacharya Ellen Grace O'Brianfeaturing heartfelt conversations on Bhakti and the Hidden Sweetness, and poetry reading by Yogacharya from her...

    Free

  • Dana Goia Reading

    El Cerrito Public Library 6510 Stockton Ave, El Cerrito, CA, United States

    Poetry reading with poet laureate Dana Goia and others

  • Small Press Celebration: Editorial Argonáutica

    DIESEL, A Bookstore 5433 College Ave, Oakland, CA, United States

    DIESEL, A Bookstore welcomes Mark Haber, Scott Esposito and Editorial Argonáutica to the store to celebrate their latest bilingual books.

  • JP Voyer

    Pro Arts Gallery 150 Frank H Ogawa Plaza, Oakland, CA, United States

    Join Pro Arts and Little Black Cart on April 20th, 7:00 - 9:00 at Pro Arts Gallery for a book launch and reception for the English language version of "Inquiry Into the Causes and Nature of the Misery of People" by JP Voyer.

  • Christine No + Jenee Darden

    Nomadic Press: Uptown 2301 Telegraph Ave., Oakland, CA, United States

    Uptown Fridays reading featuring Christine No and Jenee Darden, with music by Nkechi.

  • West Marin Review VII Reading

    DIESEL, A Bookstore 5433 College Ave, Oakland, CA, United States

    Readings from the contributors of the West Marin Review VII.

  • Be About It Presents: Julie Mannell + Friends

    E.M. Wolfman General Interest Small Bookstore 410 13th Street, Oakland , CA, United States

    Join us for a fun afternoon in Oakland! After the reading, we will meet at the Fairlyland sign at Lake Merritt for open mic readings and a low-rent afterparty.

  • Poetry Weekend: White, Davis, Ellis, + McZeal

    California Jazz Conservatory 2087 Addison Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

    The CJC is proud to present four local poets, George Davis, Amos White, Amber McZeal, and James Ellis for our final day of Poetry Weekend.

    $20

  • Bay Area Generations #44

    The Bellevue Club 525 Bellevue Drive, Oakland, CA, United States

    Suggested donation $7.00 (admission), $10.00 with a souvenir chapbook!

    $7

  • Jacqueline Winspear

    Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore 2904 College Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Jacqueline Winspear reads from her latest Maisie Dobbs adventure, In This Grave Hour.

  • Andrés Barba

    DIESEL, A Bookstore 5433 College Ave, Oakland, CA, United States

    Andrés Barba discusses and signs "Such Small Hands".

  • Shanthi Sekaran

    A2 Cafe 5212 Broadway St, Oakland, CA, United States

    She's a member of the SF Writers' Grotto and the Portuguese Artists Colony.

  • Ericka Huggins

    Grand Lake Theatre 3200 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA, United States

    Activist, former political prisoner, and poet Ericka Huggins reaches into her own history, reading the words of her sheroes and heroes.

    $10 – $20