We've partnered with the Headlands Center for the Arts to bring you a series of distanced literary readings with Headlands Artists, curated by Emily Wolahan (AFF '16–'19). Join Tanea Lunsford...
celebrating the release of her new short fiction collection Sansei and Sensibility published by Coffee House Press Generations of Japanese Americans merge with Jane Austen's...
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New York Times bestselling author Ottessa Moshfegh discusses and signs copies of her highly anticipated new novel, Death In Her Hands. From one of our most...
DATE & TIME: Wednesday, May 6, 2020 - 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. LOCATION: Soda Activity Center: Claeys Lounge, 1928 Saint Mary's Road, Moraga, CA 94575 View a...
Stephanie Danler discusses her new memoir, Stray. About Stray From the bestselling author of Sweetbitter, a memoir of growing up in a family shattered by lies and...
One of the year’s liveliest events, the student reading includes winners of the following prizes: Academy of American Poets, Cook, Rosenberg, and Yang, as well...
My dear friends and readers, I am inviting you all to the launch of my book Only the River. I hope you can attend. I...
Moderated by Rebecca Nagle Program will air Thursday May 7th, 7:00 PM PST Register (for free) to watch this program’s debut Who holds America’s future in...
discussing the subject of Margaret Randall's new book I Never Left Home: Poet, Feminist, Revolutionary from Duke University Press In 1969, poet and revolutionary Margaret...
For the final double-program in The Poetry Center's In Common Writers Series for Spring 2020, we are delighted to host renowned poet and art critic...
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Anne Raeff discusses her new novel Only the River with ZYZZYVA managing editor Oscar Villalon. Praise for Only the River “In this novel, Anne Raeff weaves a multigenerational tale of love and...
During Women's History month a constellation of events brought together a group of fabulous womxn+ writers. The meeting of these hearts and minds exploded into...
A free virtual literary festival to celebrate the written word and those behind it. Fill your day with workshops, panels and talks and top it...
Join us to honor the dead, those who are sick, and all of us on the planet. Please bring a candle and invite any friends or loved...
A fundraiser for Marcus Books, oldest Black bookstore in the US. With Daveed Diggs, Robin Coste Lewis, Danez Smith, Chinaka Hodge and more! About this...
Phren-Z, The Hive Poetry Collective, and Bookshop Santa Cruz present Zoom Forward! #7 with Clifford Henderson, Thad Nodine, Richard Lange part of the Zoom Forward...
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Please join us on Friday, May 8th from 6:30-7:10 pm PST for our first ever virtual reading featuring Garrett Caples and Ava Koohbor! *****...
Wrapping up Spring 2020 with another double-program in The Poetry Center's In Common Writers Series, we are delighted to host renowned poet and art critic...
During the '70s in San Francisco, Alia's mother ran the underground Sticky Fingers Brownies, delivering upwards of 10,000 illegal marijuana edibles per month throughout the...
Join a live recording of Shelby Forsythia's podcast Coming Back - with special guest Cheryl Strayed. Join a live recording of Shelby Forsythia's podcast Coming...
In conversation with Brooke Warner Program will air Sunday May 10th, 7:00 PM PST Register (for free) to watch this program’s debut We’re thrilled to welcome...
Virtual Event Join Pilsen Community Books and Two Lines Press for an event with Jazmina Barrera and Eula Biss in celebration of Barrera’s new book...
Join us on Zoom on Tuesday May 12th at 5:00pm PDT for Anne Raeff discussing her new novel Only the River with ZYZZYVA managing editor Oscar Villalon. Zoom Login https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86713675612 Or iPhone one-tap...
discussing the subject of their new titles from Verso Books All-American Nativism: How the Bipartisan War on Immigrants Explains Politics as We Know It and...
Moderated by Dacher Keltner Program will air Tuesday May 12th, 7:00 PM PST Register (for free) to watch this program’s debut Parents all over the world...
celebrating the release of the the new crime fiction anthology Berkeley Noir Edited by Jerry Thompson and Owen Hill published by Akashic Books Berkeley brings...
Join Poetry Santa Cruz at Bookshop Santa Cruz for a poetry reading featuring local poets and authors. This month's event will feature Francesca Bell and...