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  • Jodie Hollander

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

    Free Reading!

  • Martin Seay + Robin Sloan

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

    Martin Seay will talk about The Mirror Thief (Melville House), one of the most talked-about debut novels of 2016, with Robin Sloan.

  • Noah Warren

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

    Noah Warren reads from his first collection, The Destroyer in the Glass, winner of the 110th Yale Series of Younger Poets Prize.

  • Northern California Book Awards

    San Francisco Public Library 100 Larkin St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    A lively reception with book signing follows, all free and open to the public.

  • Amanda Nadelberg + Ben Mirov

    DIESEL, A Bookstore 5433 College Ave, Oakland, CA, United States

    DIESEL, A Bookstore in Oakland and Coffee House Press welcome Amanda Nadelberg and Ben Mirov to the store to discuss and sign their new poetry books, Songs from a Mountain and Ghost Machines.

  • West Marin Review Artists + Writers

    Book Passage Marin 51 Tamal Vista Blvd. , Corte Madera, CA, United States

    Join us for an informal evening featuring authors and artists reading from and talking about their work published in West Marin Review, Volume 6.

  • Tom Odegard

    Himalayan Flavors 1585 University Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Tom Odegard (aka Tom/Ms.G).

  • RADAR: Black Queer Artists in Conversation

    The GLBT Historical Society 4127 18th Street, San Francisco , CA, United States

    As part of our QUEERING THE CASTRO program we're bringing a conversation with three Bay Area artists about the intersections of blackness, queerness and art.

  • Ken Kalfus w/ Rachel Monroe

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

    Ken Kalfus and Rachel Monroe are current Writers in Residence at Headlands Center for the Arts.

  • Mark Binelli

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

    Mark Binelli, author of Green Apple staff favorite Detroit City is the Place to Be, reads from his new novel, Screamin' Jay Hawkins' All-Time Greatest Hits.

  • Jim Lynch

    Book Passage San Francisco 1 Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Before the Wind is a grand and idiosyncratic family saga.

  • Fenton Johnson

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

    Award-winning author Fenton Johnson discusses his unforgettable new novel, The Man Who Loved Birds.

  • Lyrics and Dirges

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

    Chernoff, Murphy, Omura, Rosner, + Velasco

  • Townsend Walker

    Book Passage San Francisco 1 Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Townsend Walker draws inspiration from cemeteries, foreign places, violence and strong women. A novella in noir, La Ronde, was published by Truth Serum Press in June 2015.

  • Paul Madonna

    The Dryansky Gallery 2120 Union Street, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Paul Madonna’s First Solo Show in Five Years Comes to The Dryansky Gallery in San Francisco in the Form of an Exhibition & Book Launch.

  • BI the way

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

    Our readers for this evening are Mk Chavez, Ruth Crossman, J de Salvo, Keeley Ann Finn, Kelly Klein, Colleen McKee, and Jan Steckel.

  • InsideStoryTime SANCTUARY

    The Octopus Literary Salon 2101 Webster St #170, Oakland , CA, United States

    Our first East Bay event!

  • Yaghoub Yadali: Rituals of Restlessness

    DIESEL, A Bookstore 5433 College Ave, Oakland, CA, United States

    Yaghoub Yadali, a fiction writer from Iran, has directed for television and worked for Roshd Magazine as the editor of the film section.

  • Rachel Richardson, Tess Taylor + Kimberly Grey

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

    Kimberly Grey, Rachel Richardson, and Tess Taylor read poems from their new collections.

  • HELLA CLOSE: Stories of Black Queer Intimacy

    Strut 470 Castro Street, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Join RADAR Productions on our signature series, Hella Close, part of our year-long Queering the Castro program!

  • Julien Poirier + Joanne Kyger

    Book Passage Marin 51 Tamal Vista Blvd. , Corte Madera, CA, United States

    An Afternoon with City Lights Publishing.

  • Chana Bloch, Christina García + Jane Hirshfield

    DIESEL, A Bookstore 5433 College Ave, Oakland, CA, United States

    Extraordinary Rendition: American Writers on Palestine brings together the work of sixty-five prominent writers to examine America’s culpability in the denial of human rights and dignity to Palestinians in Israel/Palestine and beyond.

  • Alicia Jo Rabins: Songs + Poems

    Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Portland-based writer and musician Alicia Jo Rabins weaves together poetry, violin, a loop pedal, and feminist Bible scholarship to create performances of unique and captivating beauty.

    $5 – $10