• Studio One Reading Series

    Studio One Arts Center 365 45th Street, Oakland, CA, United States

    Please join us on Friday, September 8th @ 7:30 pm to celebrate the release of Paul Ebenkamp's Parallel Realism.

  • Babylon Salon Fall Reading

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

    Laleh Khadivi, Lee Kravetz, + Shanthi Sekaran.

  • Saporoso – Book Release Party + Reading

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

    Saporoso (Italian for “tasty”) – is the latest collection of poems by Jennifer Barone in collaboration with artist Lam Khong.

  • Left Coast Writers: David Hathwell

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

    His poems have appeared in more than a dozen literary magazines.

  • Perfectly Queer: Teachers on Parade

    Dog Eared Books Castro 489 Castro Street, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Come hear Daniel Curzon and Margo Perin at Dog Eared Books Castro.

  • Poetic Tuesdays with Litquake & Yerba Buena Gardens Festival

    Jessie Square 736 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Enjoy line breaks during your lunch break, as some of the Bay Area’s best poets and musicians share their work in the great outdoors.

  • Sarah Page + Tony Robles

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

    Free reading!

  • Ryan Gattis

    City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Reading from his new novel Safe.

  • Tales and Legends from Mexico w/ Marcos Barraza

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

    This is a Reading, Writing & Poetry program from SFPL. We love reading/sharing/creating words.

  • Holloway Reading Series: giovanni singleton

    Maude Fife Room, UC Berkeley 2000 Carleston Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

    singleton is founding editor of nocturnes (re)view of the literary arts.

  • Daniel Kane

    City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Discussing his new book Do You Have a Band? : Poetry and Punk Rock in New York City.

  • Victor Serge translator James Brook

    Moe's Books 2476 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

    This is the East Bay book launch for A Blaze in a Desert: Selected Poems by Victor Serge, translated and edited by James Brook (PM Press).

  • Novelist Jac Jemc & “Snap Judgement’s” Eliza Smith

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

    Jac Jemc will read from her new novel THE GRIP OF IT (FSG Originals) and discuss with Eliza Smith.

  • Kim Shuck Poet Laureate Celebration

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

    Join us when Kim Shuck, San Francisco’s seventh poet laureate, is inaugurated.

  • Tongo Eisen-Martin

    City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    The much-awaited second book by a truly revolutionary poet, in the lineage of Gil Scott-Heron, Allen Ginsberg, and Audre Lorde.

  • Martha Ronk + Paul Vangelisti

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

    Martha Ronk and Paul Vangelisti read from their poetry

  • Sebastian Barry

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

    Reading from Days Without End, winner of the Costa Book of the Year Award (his second) and just released in paperback.

  • MPC Members’ New Books Celebration

    Falkirk Cultural Center 1408 Mission Ave, San Rafael , CA, United States

    Join us as we raise a glass to our amazing members who have new books out!

  • Paul Madonna: Close Enough for the Angels

    The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United States

    The Bindery is excited to present a special evening with Paul Madonna as he introduces his latest release Close Enough for the Angels, along with a gallery showing of his iconic work.

  • THERE 16

    The Octopus Literary Salon 2101 Webster St #170, Oakland , CA, United States

    Readings + music!

  • Poets Adrienne Raphel + Alex Walton

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

    Adrienne Raphel is the author of What Was It For (Rescue Press, 2017).

    Alex Walton is currently a PhD student at UC Berkeley. He was a Fellow at the Fine Arts Work Center.

  • The Junkyard 2017 Reading Showcase

    The Beat Museum 540 Broadway, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Come checkout this awesome student run publication from Lowell High School and hear some of the founders and staff read their unique work.

  • Poets Allison Cobb + Arisa White

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

    What if we told you two poets who put out two of our favorite books of 2016 were gonna read together?!

  • Magra Books Reading: Paul Vangelisti + Sean Pessin Host

    Bird & Beckett Books and Records 653 Chenery St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Celebrating the first two seasons of titles from the independent publisher, Magra Books (magrabooks.com).

  • Lenore Weiss

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

    Lenore Weiss is enrolled in the Master of Fine Arts Program at San Francisco State University.