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  • Grant Jarrett: The Half-Life of Remorse

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

    In The Half-Life of Remorse, three life-scarred people are brought together to confront each other thirty years after the brutal crime that shattered their lives.

  • Gabrielle Zevin: Young Jane Young

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

    Gabrielle Zevin is a New York Times bestselling author whose books have been translated into more than thirty languages.

  • Poetry at Florey’s

    Florey's Book Co. 2120 Palmetto Ave., Pacifica, CA, United States

    Share your poems, or just listen.

  • The Racket #10: BIRTH

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

    Our monthly reading series returns with a bevy of writers talking about BIRTH.

  • Georgette Howington

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

    Her poems are published in Iodine, Sleet and Poeming Pigeons, among others.

  • Robert Currier – Marin Shakespeare Company

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

    Join Marin Shakespeare Company Artistic Director Robert Currier and Marin Shakespeare actors as they discuss the complex wordplay and sly wit of Shakespeare’s Love’s Labour’s Lost.

  • Jennifer Barone + James Cagney

    North Beach, SF Public Library 850 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Free readings!

  • The Singing Ship Book Launch

    Folio Books 3957 24th St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Noe Valley Author Rebecca Winterer discusses her debut novel, The Singing Ship, in conversation with Peg Alford Pursell.

  • Daniel Magariel

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

    Daniel Magariel discusses his new book, One of the Boys.

  • An Expensive Hoax: Environmental Writers Respond to Trump

    SF Public Library 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco, United States

    “Snowing in Texas and Louisiana, record setting freezing temperatures throughout the country and beyond. Global warming is an expensive hoax!” —Donald J. Trump, Jan. 29, 2014

  • Gabriel Tallent

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

    Gabriel Tallent discusses his new novel, My Absolute Darling.

  • Genny Lim + Nellie Wong

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

    Genny Lim and Nellie Wong read from their poetry.

  • Michael Mazza

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

    Michael Mazza discusses his new novel, That Crazy Perfect Someday.

  • Beast Crawl 2017

    Uptown Oakland Oakland

    BEAST CRAWL is Uptown Oakland's annual free literary festival featuring more than 200 writers in a single night!

  • Beast Crawl 2017 Presents: Saturday Night Special

    Telegraph Beer Garden 2318 Telegraph, Oakland, CA, United States

    For Beast Crawl 2017 we're bringing together some of our favorite writers to rock the festival at the Telegraph Beer Garden!

  • Achy Obejas

    SF Public Library 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco, United States

    Discussing new story collection.

  • Books & Brews: Book Swap

    Beer Thirty Bottle Shop & Pour House 2504 S. Main Street, Soquel, CA, United States

    Remember that you must bring a book to participate in this event.

  • Matthew Zapruder w/ Natalie Baszile

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

    Matthew Zapruder discusses his new book, Why Poetry, with Natalie Baszile.

  • Series Kick-off

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

    This event features distinguished faculty and staff from a wide range of disciplines introducing and reading a favorite poem.

  • Nancy Pearl

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

    Discussing George and Lizzie.

  • Gabriel Tallent: My Absolute Darling

    Bookshop Santa Cruz 1520 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz , CA, United States

    Bookshop Santa Cruz presents Gabriel Tallent for a book talk and signing of his new book, My Absolute Darling, A Novel.

  • Robin Sloan Book Launch

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

    Robin Sloan (bestselling author of Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore) celebrates the release of his new novel, Sourdough.

  • Why Poetry? How Form?

    Le Fevre Theater 1928 St. Mary's Road, Moraga, CA, United States

    An evening to celebrate new books from Robert Hass and Matthew Zapruder, introduction by Brenda Hillman.