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...
Charif Shanahan + Airea D. Matthews read from their latest poetry collections.
Join us for an open mic, featuring the following readers, under the banner of “100 Thousand Poets for Change.”
A demonstration and celebration of poetry to promote social, environmental, and political change.
Join us! Take to the page and embrace "impermanence." Then bring us your creation.
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.
Rob Halpern will read from his new book of poetry Touching Voids in Sense.
Join us for the first reading of the 2017-2018 season!
Join us to celebrate the release of Lillian Howan's novel The Charm Buyers.
Readings + open mic!
Booksmith is thrilled to welcome Celeste Ng (Everything I Never Told You) to the store for her new novel Little Fires Everywhere.
She teaches at Diné College and lives in Santa Fe, NM.
Tongo Eisen-Martin reads from his poetry, as part of his weeklong stint as Mazza Writer in Residence at The Poetry Center.
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.
Reading from her short story collection.
Reading, drinks, + snacks!
Tons of great readings!
Join us for a poetry reading, interview, and Q&A.
Come and enjoy a friendly and informal read-around.
A book that seeks to manufacture dissent through collaborative art and poetry.
Tongo Eisen-Martin in collaboration with drummer/composer and writer Marshall Trammell, of the duo Black Spirituals.
The reading will be followed by a discussion, moderated by Rosemary Graham.
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.
We're so excited to be hosting three three three amazing poets!
Maggie will be in conversation with Chris Taylor of Mashable.com.
Renee Gladman is a writer and artist preoccupied with lines, crossings, thresholds, geographies, and syntaxes as they play out in the interstices of poetry and prose.
Brian Rogers reads from and discusses his novel The Whole of the Moon.
Join us for the latest installment!
Join Voz Sin Tinta in the month of October for an epic reading, featuring three writers with their new books fresh off the presses.
A reception and book signing follow the readings.