• Words: Readings in Two Languages

    San Francisco State University 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Al Mulla will share a number of his poems in both the original Arabic and English.

  • Bone: An Evening w/ Yrsa Daley-Ward

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

    Celebrated poet Yrsa Daley-Ward presents bone, a poignant collection of autobiographical poems about the heart, life, and the inner self.

  • Camille T. Dungy + Javier Zamora

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

    Camille T. Dungy and Javier Zamora read from their poetry.

  • Margaret Wilkerson Sexton

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

    Pushcart Prize-nominated writer Margaret Wilkerson Sexton shares her much-buzzed debut novel, A Kind of Freedom.

  • Nathan Englander

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

    Discussing a new novel!

  • Marin Poetry Center Anthology Launch Party & Read-Around

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

    Come out and eat cake and hear our anthology contributors read their poems. The public is very welcome to attend this always lively and lovely...

    Free
  • Charif Shanahan + Airea D. Matthews

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

    Charif Shanahan + Airea D. Matthews read from their latest poetry collections.

  • 100 Thousand Poets for Change

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

    Join us for an open mic, featuring the following readers, under the banner of “100 Thousand Poets for Change.”

  • Kevin Craft + Troy Jollimore: an Afternoon of Poetry

    Mill Valley Public Library 375 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley , CA, United States

    Reading: "Burn After Reading: The Poetry of Kevin Craft and Troy Jollimore." (2:30 pm) Come for one or both events! This is a unique chance to hear and learn from two illustrious out-of-town poets.

  • New Poetry From Rob Halpern

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

    Rob Halpern will read from his new book of poetry Touching Voids in Sense.

  • Bazaar Writers Salon

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

    Join us for the first reading of the 2017-2018 season!

  • Lillian Howan

    Mills Hall Living Room, Mills College 5000 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland , CA, United States

    Join us to celebrate the release of Lillian Howan's novel The Charm Buyers.

  • Celeste Ng w/ Bich Minh Nguyen

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

    Booksmith is thrilled to welcome Celeste Ng (Everything I Never Told You) to the store for her new novel Little Fires Everywhere.

  • Layli Long Soldier

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

    She teaches at Diné College and lives in Santa Fe, NM.

  • Tongo Eisen-Martin, Mazza Writer in Residence

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

    Tongo Eisen-Martin reads from his poetry, as part of his weeklong stint as Mazza Writer in Residence at The Poetry Center.

  • Launch Party w/ Ho Lin

    Books Inc. in The Marina 2251 Chestnut St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Ho Lin, co-editor of the long-running literary journal Caveat Lector, joins us in the Marina for a Launch Party celebrating his dazzling fiction debut, China Girl: And Other Stories.

  • Laurie Ann Doyle

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

    Reading from her short story collection.

  • Filipino American Literary Readings

    Koret Auditorium, San Francisco Main Library 100 Larkin Avenune, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, United States

    Tons of great readings!

  • Sim Warkov

    Claremont Branch, Berkeley Public Library 2940 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Join us for a poetry reading, interview, and Q&A.

  • BAPC First Saturday Reading

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

    Come and enjoy a friendly and informal read-around.

  • Paradigm Lost at Adobe Books

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

    A book that seeks to manufacture dissent through collaborative art and poetry.

  • Writing the World: From Struggle to Joy

    Saint Mary's College of California 1928 Saint Mary's Road, Moraga, CA, United States

    The reading will be followed by a discussion, moderated by Rosemary Graham.

  • Lisa Olstein, Julie Carr, + Amanda Nadelberg

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

    We're so excited to be hosting three three three amazing poets!