Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney: The Nest

Book Passage Marin 51 Tamal Vista Blvd. , Corte Madera

The Nest is a story about the power of family, the possibilities of friendship, the ways we depend upon one another and the ways we let one another down.

Winter Reading Program Wrap-up Party

Buttercup Cakes 1411 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz

Join us at the beautiful just-opened Buttercup Cakes location on Pacific Avenue for final event for our third annual Winter Reading Program, this time to wrap up the season and talk about the books we read!

Noah Warren + Callan Wink

Stanford University 450 Serra Mall, Stanford

A Reading with Stegner Fellows Noah Warren and Callan Wink.

April in Paris

Spice Monkey 1628 Webster St, Oakland

Reading, Open Mic, + Free Drawing!

Andre Dubus III

Student Union Theater, San Jose State University 1 Washington Square, San Jose

Andre Dubus III is the author of House of Sand and Fog, a finalist for the National Book Award and a #1 New York Times Bestseller; the novel was later adapted as an Oscar-nominated film. His new book, Dirty Love, has been listed as a New York Times “Editors’ Choice”; a “Notable Fiction” selection from the Washington Post; and a Kirkus Reviews “Starred Best Book of 2013.”

Tony Tulathimutte: Private Citizens

Books Inc. Opera Plaza 601 Van Ness, San Francisco

With writing published in publications such as VICE and The New Yorker online, Tony Tulathimutte shares his critically-acclaimed novel, Private Citizens.

China on Strike: Narratives of Workers’ Resistance

The Green Arcade 1680 Market St, San Francisco

China on Strike is based on dozens of interviews with workers in Pearl River Delta factories, an industrial region of region of 60 million people that has become the "workshop of the world," as China has become the fastest growing major economy in the world over the last three decades.

Humble Pie: Pie Drive & Open Mic

A2 Cafe 5212 Broadway St, Oakland

Come join the editorial staff of Humble Pie Volume 13. Bring something to share at our open mic.

Jason Buchholz: A Paper Son

Pegasus Books on Solano 1855 Solano Ave, Berkeley

Pegasus Books presents an evening with local author Jason Buchholz, author of the debut novel A Paper Son.

Sarah Schulman

Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco

Sarah Schulman reads from her new novel, The Cosmopolitans.