Poets @ Play
Edwin Markham House in History Park 1650 Senter Road, San Jose, United StatesSunday, August 19, 1pm-3:30pm this month: Jarvis Subia Edwin Markham House in History Park 1650 Senter Road, San José, CA 95112 Admission FREE Free parking...
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David Corbett with Cara Black
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesThe Bindery hosts a special afternoon event with David Corbett (The Long-Lost Love Letters of Doc Holliday) and Cara Black (Murder on the Left Bank) for their new books. Please join us!...
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Fiction Discussion Group
Kepler's Books 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park , CA, United StatesThe Girl who Chased the Moon by Sarah Addison Allen Emily Benedict has come to Mullaby, North Carolina, hoping to solve at least some of the...
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an evening with williwaw
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesThe highly protracted world tour lives ever on, as our amp'd uke comrade williwaw applies a sonic salve to the Paris of the West with some fine...
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Look Big: And Other Tips for Surviving Animal Encounters of All Kinds by Rachel Levin
Mechanics Institute 57 Post St 4th Floor Boardroom, San Francisco, CA, United StatesLook Big: And Other Tips for Surviving Animal Encounters of All Kinds is a lighthearted but legitimately helpful illustrated field guide for what to do in...
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North Beach Poetry Reading with Heather Bourbeau and Steven Gray
North Beach, SF Public Library 850 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA, United StatesCome listen to Heather Bourbeau and Steven Gray read their works as part of Tuesdays at North Beach, a highly-respected weekly poetry series celebrating internationally...
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The WordParty Poetry & Jazz Night : Kelechi Ubozoh
PianoFight 144 Taylor St, San Francisco , CA, United Statesat PianoFight: 144 Taylor Street (between Turk & Eddy), San Francisco, CA 94102 – Powell Street BART Hosted by Jennifer Barone, Ingrid Keir, live jazz with Daniel Heffez, Geordie Van Der...
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D. Wystan Owen presents OTHER PEOPLE’S LOVE AFFAIRS
East Bay Booksellers 5433 College Avenue, OaklandEAST BAY BOOKSELLERS welcomes D. Wystan Owen to discuss his story collection, Other People's Love Affairs, on Tuesday, August 21st at 7pm. In the ten luminous stories of D. Wystan...
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Queer Authors read other Queer Authors
Laurel Book Store 1423 Broadway, Oakland , CA, United StatesQueer authors Natasha Dennerstein, Gar McVey-Russel, Anand Vedawala, Vernon Keeve III, and Luiza Flynn-Goodlett read from their favorite Queer authors. Laurel Bookstore will be closing...
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Books & Brews: Book Swap
Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing 402 Ingalls Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesBook Swap! At Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing 402 Ingalls Street, Santa Cruz Event #4 of Bookshop’s 2018 Books & Brews Passport Series Have you ever loved a book...
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D. Wystan Owen
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesD. Wystan Owen discusses his new story collection, Other People's Love Affairs. Praise for Other People's Love Affairs “I think this is an absolutely brilliant book...
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The Racket #22: PETS
Adobe Books 3130 24th St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesWe love pets. We love videos of other people's pets licking lemons or getting stuck in boxes or smiling like they've just huffed down a...
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Russell Hill
Green Apple Books 506 Clement St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesThursday, August 23, 2018 - 7:00pm This event will be held at our Clement street location. Please join us at Green Apple Books on Clement...
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Ada Limon and Matthew Zapruder
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesAda Limon discusses her new poetry collection, The Carrying, with Matthew Zapruder. Praise for The Carrying “ new collection is her best yet, a much...
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Katie Henry Launch for Heretics Anonymous
Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore 2904 College Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesKatie Henry Launch for Heretics Anonymous, her hilarious debut YA novel about a band of misfits who set out to challenge their strict Catholic school, one nun at...
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RETURN TO THE PEOPLES
The Beat Museum 540 Broadway, San Francisco , CA, United StatesFRI. AUGUST 24TH, 7PM presented by WORLD POETRY MOVEMENT Medellin, Colombia THE REVOLUTIONARY POETS BRIGADE San Francisco Corporatism is the fascism that is manifesting in...
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Kids 10 & up! Pablo Cartaya
Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore 2904 College Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesPresenting Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish. One boy's search for his father leads him to Puerto Rico in this moving middle grade novel, for fans of Ghost andSee You...
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BOOK RELEASE: BLACK STEEL MAGNOLIAS BY JAMES CAGNEY
Nomadic Press: Uptown 2301 Telegraph Ave., Oakland, CA, United StatesJoin us at our Uptown, Oakland, location for the much-anticipated release of James Cagney's first full-length poetry collection, Black Steel Magnolias in the Hour of...
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Saturday Night Special, An East Bay Open Mic Presents: Nighttime
Nick's Lounge 3218 Adeline St., Berkeley, CA, United StatesAs school starts back up and summer slides to its close, SNS celebrates "Nighttime." Give us stars, dreams, darkness, a night on the town—Feel free...
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Celebrating Judith Levy-Sender, Ramon Sender, & 17 Years of Odd Mondays
Folio Books 3957 24th St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesFor 17 years, Judith Levy-Sender and Ramon Sender organized Odd Mondays readings as community and literary events. Come celebrate their work Monday, August 27, from 7pm...
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Laura Van Den Berg and Anthony Marra
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesLaura Van Den Berg discusses her new novel, The Third Hotel with Anthony Marra. Praise for The Third Hotel “I love Laura van den Berg for her...
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Sanpaku with Kate Gavino
San Francisco Public Library, Excelsior 4400 Mission Street, San FranciscoMeet the cartoonist, Kate Gavino! Sanpaku tells the story of Marcine, a woman fascinated with the Japanese idea of Sanpaku—that seeing the white around the iris...
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SPANISH LANGUAGE BOOK CLUB MEETING
Adobe Books 3130 24th St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesPlease join us for a lively discussion about “La Balsa de Piedra” by Jose Saramago To join the book group please contact iranyi@me.com
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Genevieve Hudson, Thomas Moniz, and Nancy Au
Green Apple Books 506 Clement St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesThis event will be held at our Clement street location. Please join us at Green Apple Books on Clement street on Tuesday, August 28th at 7:00 p.m. as we welcome Genevieve...
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BINDERY: Mara Altman / Gross Anatomy
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesThe Bindery hosts an evening with Mara Altman, as she celebrates her new book Gross Anatomy. Please join us! Mara Altman's volatile and apprehensive relationship with...
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H O L L O W A Y : R E A D I N G : S E R I E S Annual Faculty Reading, with Cecil Giscombe, Robert Hass, Lyn Hejinian, Geoffrey G. O’Brien, John Shoptaw, and Sara Nicholson
Maude Fife Room, UC Berkeley 2000 Carleston Street, Berkeley, CA, United StatesAnnual Faculty Reading, with Cecil Giscombe, Robert Hass, Lyn Hejinian, Geoffrey G. O’Brien, John Shoptaw, and Sara Nicholson READINGS ARE FREE & OPEN TO THE...
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Jan Steckel at Sacred Grounds Open Mic
Sacred Grounds 2095 Hayes at Cole, San FranciscoLambda Literary Award-winning poet Jan Steckel is featured tonight at San Francisco's longest-running weekly open mic at Sacred Grounds Café. Your host is Daniel Philip...
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BOOKSMITH: Thomas Page McBee / Amateur
The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesBooksmith hosts an evening with Thomas Page McBee as he celebrates his new book, Amateur: A True Story About What Makes a Man. Please join us! From...
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Joe Clifford in conversation with David Corbett
Pegasus Books Downtown 2349 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley , CA, United StatesWednesday, August 29, 7:30pm Pegasus Books Downtown Mystery authors Joe Clifford (Broken Ground) and David Corbett (The Long-Lost Love Letters of Doc Holliday) discuss their most...
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Tim Burkett: Zen in the Age of Anxiety
Pegasus Books Downtown 2349 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley , CA, United StatesTuesday, September 11, 7:30pm Pegasus Books Downtown Tim Burkett discusses Zen in the Age of Anxiety: Wisdom for Navigating Our Modern Lives. ABOUT ZEN IN THE AGE OF...