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  • Dear Diary Zine Fest Pre-Party!

    E.M. Wolfman General Interest Small Bookstore 410 13th Street, Oakland , CA, United States

    Oh my goodness, it is almost time for the Bay Area's only PERZINE FEST! We are celebrating by hosting a zine reading the night before...

    Free

  • Saturday Night Special: Shades of Gray

    Nick's Lounge 3218 Adeline St., Berkeley, CA, United States

    February is the sluttiest month. Our theme is "shades of grey." You know what to do. You're welcome ;) As always, we'd love to hear...

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  • Shaina Hammerman / Silver Screen, Hasidic Jews

    The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United States

    The Bindery hosts Shaina Hammerman as she launches her first book, Silver Screen, Hasidic Jews. Joining her in conversation is Helene Wecker (The Golem and the Jinni). Don't miss it!...

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  • THE RACKET! #16 – Grief

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

    Featuring: Sarah Klineman, Amy Harcourt, Vincent Chu, Galadrielle Allman, Elizabeth Bernstein, Jacqueline Hampton and Jennifer Lewis Hosted by Noah B. Sanders https://www.facebook.com/events/165709004068905/

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  • Nancy Huang / Favorite Daughter

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

    In town from Austin, TX, Nancy Huang will be reading from her first book of poems, Favorite Daughter. Reading with her are Bay Area poets Arati Warrier and Kiana Young—join us!...

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  • Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

    City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States
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  • Vincent Chu / Like a Champion

    The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United States

    The Bindery is thrilled to host the launch for Vincent Chu's debut story collection, Like a Champion! Please join us. In eighteen stories that shine a...

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  • Immigrant Girl, Radical Woman

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

    Robbin Légère Henderson discusses the incredible life of her grandmother Matilda Rabinowitz, as told in the illustrated memoir Immigrant Girl, Radical Woman. Featuring a slideshow of Henderson's...

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  • André Aciman / Call Me By Your Name & Enigma Variations

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

    Booksmith is thrilled to host André Aciman reading from his sensational novels Call Me By Your Name—now a major motion picture nominated for three Golden Globes—andEnigma Variations. Please...

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  • Rosa Alcalá

    Morrison Library, UC Berkeley 2000 Carleston Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Alcalá teaches in the Department of Creative Writing and Bilingual MFA Program at the University of Texas-El Paso.

  • Lily Hoang + Jackie Wang

    The Poetry Center, San Francisco State University 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Poets Lily Hoang + Jackie Wang read from their work, in their first-ever appearances at The Poetry Center.

  • Brittney Cooper: Eloquent Rage

    The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United States

    The Bindery is thrilled to welcome Brittney Cooper to read from and discuss Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower.

  • Will Boast + Molly Antopol

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

    Will Boast discusses his new novel, Daphne w/ Molly Antopol.

  • Ann Raeff w/ Sylvia Brownrigg

    Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore 2904 College Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

    About Raeff's new novel, Winter Kept Us Warm.

  • Anne Raeff in Conversation with Sylvia Brownrigg

    Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore 2904 College Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Anne Raeff in Conversation with Sylvia Brownrigg about Raeff's new novel, Winter Kept Us Warm. "Raeff writes with vivid assurance about Berlin, America, and Morocco, about men...

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  • Rebecca Skloot and Family of Henrietta Lacks

    Cemex Auditorium, Zambrano Hall Knight 641 Knight Way, Stanford, CA, United States

    Join us for an evening with both Rebecca Skloot and members of the Lacks family to discuss the story of Henrietta Lacks, the subject of...

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  • Cantíl: Lily Hoang, Kevin Lo, Andrea Marina

    E.M. Wolfman General Interest Small Bookstore 410 13th Street, Oakland , CA, United States

    Lily Hoang is the author of five books, including A Bestiary (PEN USA Award finalist and winner of the Cleveland State University Poetry Center’s Nonfiction...

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  • Caroline Goodwin / The Paper Tree

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

    Booksmith hosts an evening of poetry and conversation with Caroline Goodwin (The Paper Tree) and Linda Norton (The Public Gardens). Please join us for this...

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  • BAPC First Saturday Reading

    Strawberry Creek Lodge 1320 Addison Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Come and enjoy a friendly and informal read-around!

  • Bay Area Poets Coalition

    Strawberry Creek Lodge 1320 Addison Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

    BAPC OPEN POETRY READING   Upcoming First Saturday Readings in 2018:   March 3, April 7, May 5, June 2 3:00 - 5:00 PM    ...

    Free

  • Babylon Salon Spring Reading

    The Armory Club 1799 Mission St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Free readings!

  • Jackie Wang w/ Lily Hoang

    The Green Arcade 1680 Market St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    A reading + book party!

  • Word Week “Creating Children’s Poetry”

    Noe Valley Library 451 Jersey Street, San Francisco

    A short workshop with San Francisco's 7th poet laureate, Kim Shuck. She has worked with young people for over 30 years in San Francisco public...

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