Cleve Jones – When We Rise
Bookshop West Portal 80 W Portal Ave, San FranciscoWe are thrilled to announce our second What We Do Now event featuring the amazing Cleve Jones in conversation with David Talbot to discuss activism...
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Hope in the Dark: Activist Book Club
Mission Pie 2901 Mission St., San FranciscoNot just any book club. An intentional, socially engaged book club with an activist agenda. It all started with a pervasive sense of dread and...
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Bahiyyih Nakhjavani: Coming from Nowhere
Bishop Auditorium StanfordComing from Nowhere: Breaking Free of Cultural Branding and Identity Politics Bahiyyih Nakhjavani was born in Iran, raised in Uganda, and educated in the UK...
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Mystical Poetry and the Awakened Heart
Vedika Global 5950 Doyle St., EmeryvilleAn Evening with Acharya Shunya and Yogacharya Ellen Grace O'Brianfeaturing heartfelt conversations on Bhakti and the Hidden Sweetness, and poetry reading by Yogacharya from her...
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Dana Goia Reading
El Cerrito Public Library 6510 Stockton Ave, El CerritoPoetry reading with poet laureate Dana Goia and others
Morgan Parker + Arisa White in Conversation
Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San FranciscoA conversation with Morgan Parker and Arisa White
Omar El Akkad
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San FranciscoReading from his acclaimed new novel American War.
Jacob Weisman on Jews in Science Fiction: It’s Not a Fantasy
Jewish Community Library 1835 Ellis St., San FranciscoJewish writers, including many from the Bay Area, are responsible for some of the most entertaining and mind-bending stories, books, and scripts written in the...
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Small Press Celebration: Editorial Argonáutica
DIESEL, A Bookstore 5433 College Ave, OaklandDIESEL, A Bookstore welcomes Mark Haber, Scott Esposito and Editorial Argonáutica to the store to celebrate their latest bilingual books.
JP Voyer
Pro Arts Gallery 150 Frank H Ogawa Plaza, OaklandJoin Pro Arts and Little Black Cart on April 20th, 7:00 - 9:00 at Pro Arts Gallery for a book launch and reception for the English language version of "Inquiry Into the Causes and Nature of the Misery of People" by JP Voyer.
Janice A. Lowe, Yohann Potico + Kevin Carnes
The Poetry Center, San Francisco State University 1600 Holloway Ave, San FranciscoJanice A. Lowe performing works from her debut book, Leaving Cle, with Yohann Potico and Kevin Carnes.
Lidia Yuknavitch
Tenderloin Museum 398 Eddy St, San FranciscoJoin us as we welcome Lidia Yuknavitch for her much-anticipated novel The Book of Joan!