Girls Gone Astray is a collection of short and shorter stories about women in their teens to eighties who venture off the traditional path to discover unexpected and potent truths about themselves.
Gnosh, wine, beer, and books—it'll be another great night in a beautiful space!
A night of poetry!
Poetry w/ Sarah Rosenthal, Aja Couchois Duncan, + Arisa White.
Free admission, refreshments, and door prizes.
Join the CLA and the Martha Heasley Cox Center for Steinbeck Studies for readings by this year’s Steinbeck Fellows Xochitl-Julisa Bermejo and Gary Singh.
Latino/Hispanic Room (basement level).
A night of reading.
Attendance to this event is free, but each copy of Moonglow purchased reserves one seat.
Reading from her new book.
Daughter's Tongue is reading and re-releasing their chapbook "Body Collective".
Open Mic follows.
Reading from his new book of poems.
After nearly a year of working on the zine and making new friends, Monika and Jess are ready to release their project :)
An amazing gathering of writers will read NEVER-BEFORE-READ material (rough drafts / debuts) within a three-minute time limit.
It's the most wonderful time of the year, and we're closing out 2016 with a top-notch line up of readers!
Free readings + drawing!
Come and enjoy a friendly and informal read-around.
Reading from new books!
An amazing gathering of writers will read NEVER-BEFORE-READ material (rough drafts / debuts) within a three-minute time limit.
Manjula Martin in conversation with Caille Millner, Laura Goode, and Susie Cagle about her new anthology: Scratch: Writers, Money, and The Art of Making a Living.
Join us to celebrate the launch of award-winning author Janie Chang's new novel, Dragon Springs Road.
Free poetry readings!
Oakland's premiere literary showcase gets the new year off to a hella strong start!
Reads from her deeply felt and timely new novel, Lucky Boy.
LGBTQ Pride Readings presents three authors of new Russian novels.
Discussing her new book Love, H: The Letters of Helene Dorn and Hettie Jones.
Part of the FRESH AND BEST poetry reading series. .
Suspenseful and shocking, filled with colorful history, hair-raising adventure, and dramatic twists of fortune, The Lost City of the Monkey God by Douglas Preston is the absolutely true, eyewitness account of one of the great discoveries of the twenty-first century.
Readings + Music.