Hollie Hardy + Mukta Sambrani

The Poetry Center, San Francisco State University 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco

Hollie Hardy, recipient of the Poetry Center Book Award for her How to Take a Bullet and Other Survival Poems (Punk Hostage Press, 2014), reads from her book together with award judge Mukta Sambrani.

One Big Union

Spice Monkey 1628 Webster St, Oakland

Featured readers: Fred Dodsworth • Rafael Jesús González • Rosa Lane • Nina Lindsay. On guitar: Barry Ebner.

Brenda Hillman + Andrew Kenower

Soda Center, Claeys Lounge SMC 1928 Saint Mary's Road, Moraga

Annual Alumni and Faculty Reading.

Launch Party: Humble Pie Vol. 13

A2 Cafe 5212 Broadway St, Oakland

Come help us celebrate the publication of Humble Pie Volume 13, a whale of an issue, with readings by the authors included in this edition.

Breaking Ground: Black British Writers

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

The Breaking Ground tour developed as a way to highlight the diversity of Black British writing, and includes people who write novels, poetry, plays, graphic stories, travelogues, non-fiction, essays, articles, short stories, reviews and more.

Literary Pub Quiz

Overland Bar & Grill 101 Broadway, Oakland

Come on out for our 3rd annual night of biblio-mania!