• WHEN WE RISE Publication Launch

    Strut 470 Castro Street, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Celebrate the launch of Cleve Jones' new memoir and get your signed copies!

  • Babylon Salon Winter Reading

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

    FREE admission – Cash bar exotica.

  • Raucous Realness

    Chapter 510 & the Dept. of Make Believe 2301 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA, United States

    An evening of readings!

  • Poetry: Neruda, Ferrer Lerín, + Panero

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

    Their work of the Chileno and the two Spaniards will be read by their translators: William O'Daly and Arturo Mantecón.

  • Buuck, Troyan, + LaFrance

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

    We're excited to host a night of poetry in celebration of new books by David Buuck, Danielle LaFrance and Cassandra Troyan!

  • Bazaar Writers Salon

    Bazaar Cafe 5927 California St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Please join us for the final Bazaar Writers Salon of 2016!

  • Kay DeMartiniPresents: Fruitcake!

    The Golden Bull Bar 412 14th Street, Oakland, CA, United States

    Bring your best 3min Family/Holiday Story - for a shot at possibly telling it.

  • Live Reading: The Racket

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

    Free reading!

  • Sticky Pages

    Center for Sex and Culture 1349 Mission St., San Francisco , CA, United States

    An evening of erotic writing.

  • Bill Ayers

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

    Join us as we welcome Bill Ayers, here on a national tour to celebrate the release of his latest book, Demand the Impossible!: A Radical Manifesto.

  • December Silent Reading Party

    Hotel Rex 562 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Proceeds from drink sales will benefit the school library of the June Jordan School for Equity.

  • Day Without Art

    Spice Monkey 1628 Webster St, Oakland, CA, United States

    Readings + music!

  • Michael Goorjian

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

    Discussing his new book What Lies Beyond the Stars.

  • Two Voices Salon w/ Chris Andrews on César Aira

    Center for the Art of Translation office 582 Market St #700, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Snacks and beverages provided, please join us for the final Salon of 2016!

  • Resistance, Radio Heart

    Kearny Street Workshop 1246 Folsom St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    This event is many things, a chapbook launch, a party, and a special award ceremony.

  • West Marin Review Launch party

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

    Join us for an informal evening featuring authors and artists.

  • Celebrating the Holidays w/ Poetry + Jazz

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

    Ring in the holidays with a swingin’ evening of poetry and jazz!

  • Susan Isa Efros

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

    Girls Gone Astray is a collection of short and shorter stories about women in their teens to eighties who venture off the traditional path to discover unexpected and potent truths about themselves.

  • Book Release II: Dear Animal, MK Chavez

    Chapter 510 & the Dept. of Make Believe 2301 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA, United States

    Gnosh, wine, beer, and books—it'll be another great night in a beautiful space!

  • Dillon, Hart, + Hannibal

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

    A night of poetry!

  • Rosenthal, Duncan, + White

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

    Poetry w/ Sarah Rosenthal, Aja Couchois Duncan, + Arisa White.

  • Nomadic Press at Perfectly Queer

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

    Free admission, refreshments, and door prizes.

  • 2016-2017 Steinbeck Fellows

    Martha Heasley Cox Center for Steinbeck Studies, SJSU 1 Washington Square , San Jose , CA, United States

    Join the CLA and the Martha Heasley Cox Center for Steinbeck Studies for readings by this year’s Steinbeck Fellows Xochitl-Julisa Bermejo and Gary Singh.

  • December Queer Reading Series

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

    Latino/Hispanic Room (basement level).

  • Michael Chabon

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

    Attendance to this event is free, but each copy of Moonglow purchased reserves one seat.

  • Emily Carr

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

    Reading from her new book.

  • Daughter’s Tongue

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

    Daughter's Tongue is reading and re-releasing their chapbook "Body Collective".

  • Nils Peterson + Open Mic

    Willow Glen Library 1157 Minnesota Ave, San Jose , CA, United States

    Open Mic follows.