One of England’s finest and most loved writers, Alan Bennett, explores the uncomfortable and tragicomic gap between people’s public appearance and their private desires in this tender and surprising story.
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Our third community open mic night with featured reader, Bay Area poet Tongo Eisen-Martin, and host Wayne Goodman. |
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This panel of brave, outspoken, and articulate authors will ask some tough questions about women's role in a Trump era. |
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Join the Center for the Art of Translation at the 2017 Bay Area Book Festival! Numerous international writers and translators will appear.
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Drag Queen Story Hour is just what it sounds like—drag queens reading stories to children in the library. DQSH captures the imagination and play of the gender fluidity of childhood and gives kids glamorous, positive, and unabashedly queer role models. |
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This will be a free show, and the first 100 people will receive a book featuring all of the selected writing and cover art by a local artist. |
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Kevin Kwan, bestselling author of Crazy Rich Asians and China Rich Girlfriend. |
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Enjoy line breaks during your lunch break, as some of the Bay Area’s best poets and musicians share their work in the great outdoors. |
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The bi-monthly Borderlands Lectura reading series returns with writers exploring the issues of borders and boundaries. Featured readers: Scott Duncan, Noam Zelaya, Sara Campos, Norma... |
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Join us on Saturday, June 17th, as we celebrate independent publishing and the Bay Area's diverse queer histories. |
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Carolina will be joined by Jeff Chang, Aya De León, Cristina GarcÃa, Kate Schatz, and Jane Smiley to discuss how on earth we'll keep resisting amid the daily chaos. |
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OpenLine features essays, poetry, and artwork from Prison University Project students, amplifying their voices and humanizing the image of incarcerated people in the public imagination. |
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This free community Saturday afternoon event features Tenderloin performances and refreshments. |
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The San Francisco Writing Workshop presents their annual reading of work from their authors to benefit Alley Cat! Food and drinks and good company! |
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We're gathering a talented cast of readers to share their thoughts on the body. |
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Another Whistlestop Writers Open Mic at Swirl on the Square is rolling into town. The event is open to writers of all genres (and lit... |
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Every Thursday at 5pm from June 29 – August 10, join us for Community Voices: Poets Speak at the Museum of the African Diaspora where Bay Area Cave Canem poets reflect on themes of our current exhibition |
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Open Poetry reading every first Saturday of the month. |
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