• Berkeley Lunch Poems: Mary Jo Bang

    online

    Berkeley Lunch Poems A noontime poetry reading series Readings will take place remotely for the 2020-2021 academic year. Zoom links will be available approximately two...

    Free
  • VIRTUAL EVENT: Mikki Kendall, Hood Feminism

    VIRTUAL EVENT: Bookshop Santa Cruz welcomes author Mikki Kendall who will discuss Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot.  Registration for this free...

  • Melissa Valentine

    online

    Friday, March 5, 2021 | 5:00 pm PDT | Zoom (RSVP to receive the event link) Melissa Valentine is an award-winning writer from Oakland, California,...

    Free
  • Melissa Valentine Reading

    Friday, March 5, 2021 | 5:00 pm PDT | Zoom (RSVP to receive the event link) Melissa Valentine is an award-winning writer from Oakland, California,...

  • Nomadic Press’ Virtual Open Mic #49

    online

    90 minutes 30 readers 3 minutes each On Zoom! FREE AND ALL WELCOME! Sign up to read here: https://forms.gle/4nYSi5fLNyo229Lj9 If you enjoy spaces like this...

    Free – $200
  • Poemscaping: Trim. Write. Repeat.

    Virtual

    Surprise the Line presents a special one-time guest workshop led by experienced writers on a topic of their choosing every first Saturday of the month....

    $22
  • Celebrating the Arrival of Black Freighter Press

    online

    Join us as we celebrate the arrival of Black Freighter Press! With readings by Josiah Luis Alderete, Alie Jones, Tongo Eisen-Martin reading QR Hand, Jr.,...

    Free
  • Nomadic & Black Freighter Press

    Black Freighter is honored to team up with our comrades at Nomadic Press for a joint reading celebrating resistance art. JOIN US as we celebrate...

  • Bazaar Writers Salon

    online

    Readings by Jen Burke Anderson, Ryan Fox, Sarah Schweig, and Molly Spencer Hosted by Peter Kline Bazaar Writers Salon Zoom meeting – see link and...

    Free
  • Bazaar Writers Salon Zoom Meeting

    Readings by Jen Burke Anderson, Ryan Fox, Sarah Schweig, and Molly Spencer Hosted by Peter Kline Bazaar Writers Salon Zoom meeting – see link and...

  • Irvin D. Yalom with Lori Gottlieb

    This event is online. How can we understand life, joy and love during the moment when they culminate in death and grief? Internationally acclaimed psychiatrist...

  • CLA Presents: Laila Lalami

    online

    What does it mean to be American? In this starkly illuminating and impassioned book, Pulitzer Prize­­–finalist Laila Lalami recounts her unlikely journey from Moroccan immigrant...

    Free
  • Kelly Loy Gilbert and Anna-Marie McLemore

    Two much loved critically acclaimed authors. Two fabulous eagerly awaited new books. Join us as we launch Kelly Loy Gilbert’s new book When We Were...

  • Virtual Event: Rebecca Handler

    Join us on Tuesday, March 9 for the launch of Rebecca Handler's debut novel, Edie Richter is Not Alone on Zoom! Zoom Login Info Please click the link below...

  • Jeff Hawkins with Anil Ananthaswamy

    This event is online. In a book that biologist Richard Dawkins calls “exhilarating,” author, neuroscientist and engineer Jeff Hawkins unveils a new theory of intelligence...

  • Virtual Event: Sam Cohen and Andrea Lawlor

    online

    Join us on Wednesday, March 10th at 6pm PT when Sam Cohen discusses her story collection, Sarahland, with Andrea Lawlor on Zoom! Zoom Login Info...

    Free