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  • Kevin Clark + Wendy Barker

    Albany Library 1247 Marin Ave, Albany, CA, United States

    Followed by open mic.

  • Antonia Hayes + Sophie Cunningham

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

    Antonia Hayes talks about her debut novel, Relativity, with Sophie Cunningham.

  • MariNaomi: Turning Japanese

    The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    MariNaomi presents Turning Japanese, an illustrated memoir that chronicles her experiences working at illegal hostess bars from San Jose to Tokyo.

  • Milvia Street Journal Release Party

    Pegasus Books Downtown 2349 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley , CA, United States

    Milvia Street art and literary journal first came out in 1989 from Vista Community College. We're celebrating the newest issue with a reading by Diana Arnold, Paul Elias Taylor, Lark Omura, Raymond Richard, Patricia France, and others.

  • Farewell Friends/Hurry Home Tour Launch

    The Speakeasy 605 56th Street, Oakland , CA, United States

    Come say goodbye to us and help us kick off the tour with an open mic event!

  • Kate Tempest

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

    Poet, playwright, and hip-hop artist Kate Tempest will read from her debut novel, The Bricks That Built the Houses.

  • Reyes, Tremblay-McGaw, + Stecopoulos

    San Francisco Public Library 100 Larkin St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Reading from their most recently published books.

  • A History of Latino Comics: “The Underground”

    San Francisco Public Library 100 Larkin St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    The audience will get a sneak peek at the origins of the Underground Comix scene of the 1960s-70s, and how it stimulated the Latino comics movement.

  • Genny Lim + Michael Warr

    Readers Bookstore Fort Mason Center, Building C, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Proceeds from our bookstores benefit the San Francisco Public Library.

  • Voz Sin Tinta: Cruz Gonzales, Dallett, + Veylit

    Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Event is FREE and open to the public. Bring friends, bring something to drink and/or nosh on, and get ready for an epic evening of live performances by local artists.

  • C. Dale Young + Rick Barot

    Green Apple Books 506 Clement St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Please join Green Apple Books on Clement street on Thursday, May 12th at 7:00 p.m. as we host C. Dale Young and Rick Barot, who will be reading from their collections of poetry Halo and Chord, respectively.

  • Jodie Hollander

    Adobe Books 3130 24th St., San Francisco, CA, United States

    Free Reading!

  • Martin Seay + Robin Sloan

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

    Martin Seay will talk about The Mirror Thief (Melville House), one of the most talked-about debut novels of 2016, with Robin Sloan.

  • Noah Warren

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

    Noah Warren reads from his first collection, The Destroyer in the Glass, winner of the 110th Yale Series of Younger Poets Prize.

  • Northern California Book Awards

    San Francisco Public Library 100 Larkin St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    A lively reception with book signing follows, all free and open to the public.

  • Amanda Nadelberg + Ben Mirov

    DIESEL, A Bookstore 5433 College Ave, Oakland, CA, United States

    DIESEL, A Bookstore in Oakland and Coffee House Press welcome Amanda Nadelberg and Ben Mirov to the store to discuss and sign their new poetry books, Songs from a Mountain and Ghost Machines.

  • West Marin Review Artists + Writers

    Book Passage Marin 51 Tamal Vista Blvd. , Corte Madera, CA, United States

    Join us for an informal evening featuring authors and artists reading from and talking about their work published in West Marin Review, Volume 6.

  • Tom Odegard

    Himalayan Flavors 1585 University Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Tom Odegard (aka Tom/Ms.G).

  • RADAR: Black Queer Artists in Conversation

    The GLBT Historical Society 4127 18th Street, San Francisco , CA, United States

    As part of our QUEERING THE CASTRO program we're bringing a conversation with three Bay Area artists about the intersections of blackness, queerness and art.

  • Ken Kalfus w/ Rachel Monroe

    The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Ken Kalfus and Rachel Monroe are current Writers in Residence at Headlands Center for the Arts.

  • Mark Binelli

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

    Mark Binelli, author of Green Apple staff favorite Detroit City is the Place to Be, reads from his new novel, Screamin' Jay Hawkins' All-Time Greatest Hits.

  • Jim Lynch

    Book Passage San Francisco 1 Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Before the Wind is a grand and idiosyncratic family saga.

  • Fenton Johnson

    Books Inc. Berkeley 1491 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley , CA, United States

    Award-winning author Fenton Johnson discusses his unforgettable new novel, The Man Who Loved Birds.