Join Tracey Knapp in celebrating her month-long Poet-in-Residence at the Bazaar Cafe with writers Peter Kline, Siamak Vossoughi, Yaccaira Salvatierra and Gerardo Pacheco Matus.
New York Times bestselling author Kaui Hart Hemmings returns with her new novel How to Party with an Infant.
No cover, always free, with a full bar and restaurant on hand!
Drew Magary presents The Hike, a wild, thrilling fantasy saga that chronicles one man’s epic life-or-death quest.
San Francisco Chronicle sports columnist Bruce Jenkins reads from his memoir.
Proceeds from our bookstores benefit the San Francisco Public Library.
Joe McGinniss Jr. is the author of Carousel Court and The Delivery Man.
Join us for a very special evening of readings with organizer of the Flor y Canto Literary Festival Jessica Mejia and Jam Tarts publisher Frederick Speers. With musical guest Poise.
Evan and Miles Karp are Turk & Divis, an intersection where chance, rhythm, and processed repetition collide with modified fragments of language to form serendipitous anthems and intimate, often polyvocal meditations inside of those anthems. Old school samples and some of tomorrow's most unusual hits @ turkanddivis.bandcamp.com.
Readings + Music.
Poets Upstairs features Chris Carosi and Amy K. Bell. Read alongside them at the open mic. Come early to sign up, stay late to jump in on our Exquisite Corpse!
Jeanne Lupton is a poet and writer, montage artist, and student of the dulcimer.
Free admission.
Colby Buzzell in conversation with Roy Scranton about his debut novel, War Porn.
Remember that you must bring a book to participate in this event.
Creating opportunities for youth to grow and thrive in a safe and healthy community.
1 of 3 coming attractions!
Come get hot and lyrical at our 6th year anniversary reading!
SPD PRESENTS is a monthly reading series with the aim of fostering relationships between emerging writers and readers in our national small press community.
Special open mic immediately following the Noise Pop Block Party on Satturday August 20th from 6-7:50pm
Join us for a paper filled evening!
David Colosi is the author of the novel Miss Pumpernickel Bread, the essay Towards A Three-Dimensional Literature and the collection of poems, Laughing Blood.
This family-friendly event will include presentations, book signings, tasty treats, art, and activities for all ages!
Join us for the Association of Black and Brown Writers' (Nomadic Press') fifth experimental, flash, and science fiction reading series.
In conversation with Peter Orner.
A night of readings of original works by Bay Area comics artists, plus a comics therapist.
Forrest Leo reads from his debut novel, The Gentleman.
Amy Stewart, the bestselling author of Girl Waits with Gun, returns with another adventure featuring the fascinating, feisty, and unforgettable Kopp sisters.
Proceeds from our bookstores benefit the San Francisco Public Library.
To celebrate this achievement in awful celebrity prose, our guest readers for the night are some of the most iconic queens in the Bay Area!