Short Nonfiction

Folio Books 3957 24th St, San Francisco

Queer essay authors Julia Serano (Whipping Girl), Aaron Shurin (The Skin of Meaning), and Yuska Lutfi Tuanakotta (Gentlemen Prefer Asians) will read from their essay collections

phren-Z Online Literary Magazine Reading

Bookshop Santa Cruz 1520 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz

phren-Z is a quarterly online literary magazine dedicated to showcasing Santa Cruz writers.

Poetry into the Beyond

SF Camerawork 1011 Market St, San Francisco

Please join us for a rare chance to see one of Japan's most innovative and acclaimed performers, poets, photographers, and filmmakers.

Lee Marrs

Pegasus Books Downtown 2349 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley

Pegasus Books Downtown welcomes Lee Marrs, one of the founding mommies of the Wimmen’s Comix Collective, for the launch of her long-awaited collection "The Further Fattening Adventures of Pudge, Girl Blimp".