Helen Klonaris + Amir Rabiyah

Mills Hall Living Room, Mills College 5000 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland

A reading to celebrate the new anthology Writing Down the Walls: A Convergence of LGBTQ Voices, edited by Klonaris and Rabiyah, co-sponsored by Women’s Gender and Sexuality Studies.

Robert Olen Butler

Books Inc. Berkeley 1491 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Robert Olen Butler shares his powerful new novel, Perfume River.

Gina Berriault Award Reading ft. Suzanne Rivecca

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

Join us in celebrating the winner of the 2016 Gina Berriault Award: Suzanne Rivecca.

Jonathan Lethem

The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco

Bestselling author Jonathan Lethem returns with A Gambler's Anatomy.

Ibram X. Kendi

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

Ibram X. Kendi discusses his National Book Award-nominated book, Stamped from the Beginning.