First Friday deshret Celebration + Youth Open Mic

Chapter 510 & the Dept. of Make Believe 2301 Telegraph Ave, Oakland

Come out to celebrate Writer in Residence Brooke Doak's project, deshret, take part in our youth open mic, and paint a self portrait as part of our upcoming project with mocha | museum of children's art.

JT Leroy/Laura Albert

Books Inc. Berkeley 1491 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley

The literary persona of Laura Albert. JT/Sarah will be in conversation with Justin Desmangles.

Bae Suah + Deborah Smith

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

Translator Deborah Smith in conversation with South Korean writer Bae Suah about her novel, A Greater Music.