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  • April 2020

  • Wed 22
    Andrew Sean Greer and Miah Jeffra to Support Alley Cat Books

    Andrew Sean Greer and Miah Jeffra to Support Alley Cat Books

    April 22, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PDT

    Fundraising goal: $2000 Andrew Sean Greer and Miah Jeffra will read via video conference from their work and talk about writing about real-life experiences through...

    Free – $100
  • Wed 22

    Afternoon Craft Conversation with Chris Feliciano Arnold

    April 22, 2020 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm PDT
    De La Salle Hall: Hagerty Lounge 928 St. Marys Road, Moraga, CA, United States

    DATE & TIME: Wednesday, April 22, 2020 - 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. LOCATION: De La Salle Hall: Hagerty Lounge, 1928 St. Marys Road, Moraga,...

    Free
  • Wed 22
    Queer Russophone Poetry- Readings, Translations, and Contexts

    Queer Russophone Poetry: Readings, Translations, and Contexts

    April 22, 2020 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm PDT

    This exceptional three-part panel opens Globus Books Literary Translation Series at Globus Books YouTube Channel. We present three sets of authors and translators: Ilya Danishevsky...

    Free
  • Wed 22
    Lunada- New Moon Virtual Literary Lounge

    Lunada: New Moon Virtual Literary Lounge

    April 22, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm PDT

    MAJOR LUNADA ANNOUNCEMENT: For two decades, Lunadas have fortified Bay Area communities on the full moon. On this month’s full moon when the moon is...

    Free
  • Wed 22
    flier for Holloway Spring 2020

    Holloway Reading Series: Lynn Xu

    April 22, 2020 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm PDT
    Maude Fife Room, UC Berkeley 2000 Carleston Street, Berkeley, CA, United States
    Free
  • Wed 22

    Lyrics & Dirges: Ether Edition#4

    April 22, 2020 @ 7:00 pm PDT

    Weekly virtual reading series 3 readers and a community craft talk Lyrics & Dirges: Ether Edition is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic:...

    Free
  • Wed 22
    photos of Ploi Pirapokin and Laura Mullen

    Virtual: Reading at a Distance / Laura Mullen and Ploi Pirapokin

    April 22, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    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...

    Free
  • Wed 22
    front cover of Wite Out by Linda Norton

    Linda Norton & Stephanie Sauer

    April 22, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    The Creative Writing Department of UC Davis is pleased to announce the first ever digital-only event in our Creative Writing Reading Series, featuring Stephanie Sauer and...

    Free
  • Wed 22

    Kawai Strong Washburn: Sharks in the Time of Saviors

    April 22, 2020 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm PDT
    Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

     Kawai Strong Washburn discusses his debut novel Sharks in the Time of Saviors. Praise for Sharks in the Time of Saviors “Sharks in the Time of...

    Free
  • Wed 22

    Creative Writing Reading Series with Cyrus Cassells

    April 22, 2020 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm PDT
    De La Salle Hall: Hagerty Lounge 928 St. Marys Road, Moraga, CA, United States

    DATE & TIME: Wednesday, April 22, 2020 - 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. LOCATION: De La Salle Hall: Hagerty Lounge, 1928 St. Marys Road, Moraga,...

    Free
  • Thu 23
    Virtual Book Event: R.O. Kwon in conversation with C Pam Zhang

    Virtual Book Event: R.O. Kwon in conversation with C Pam Zhang

    April 23, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT

    Instagram Live Virtual Book Event event R.O. Kwon in conversation with C Pam Zhang author of How Much of These Hills is Gold Thursday, April...

    Free
  • Thu 23

    Lake Like a Mirror at The Ruby SF: Ho Sok Fong and Natascha Bruce in conversation with Meng Jin

    April 23, 2020 @ 6:00 pm PDT
    The Ruby 23rd and bryant street, san francisco

    Celebrate the release of Ho Sok Fong’s Lake Like a Mirror, translated by Natascha Bruce, at The Ruby SF, an arts and letters-focused work and...

    Free
  • Thu 23

    VIRTUAL: Sopan Deb with Kabir Akhtar / Missed Translations: Meeting the Immigrant Parents Who Raised Me

    April 23, 2020 @ 7:00 pm PDT

    Booksmith hosts a live-stream with Sopan Deb for his new book Missed Translations: Meeting the Immigrant Parents Who Raised Me. He'll be in conversation with Kabir Akhtar. PLEASE NOTE:...

    Free
  • Thu 23

    Mazza Writer in Residence Wendy Trevino, with Zaina Alsous, reading and in conversation

    April 23, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PDT
    The Poetry Center, San Francisco State University 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Under the heading “A border, like race, is a cruel fiction”—a line drawn from one of the poems in Wendy Trevino's remarkable book, Cruel Fiction—Trevino, The Poetry...

    Free
  • Thu 23

    Robert Hass & Matthew Zapruder

    April 23, 2020 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm PDT
    Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Robert Hass and Matthew Zapruder read from their new poetry collections, Summer Snow and Father's Day. About Summer Snow A major collection of entirely new poems from the...

    Free
  • Fri 24
    Alex Gino & Mike Jung to Support the Multicultural Children’s Bookstore

    Alex Gino & Mike Jung to Support the Multicultural Children’s Bookstore

    April 24, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PDT

    Fundraising goal: $2000 Alex Gino and Mike Jung will read via video conference from their work and talk about writing about real-life experiences through a...

    Free – $100
  • Fri 24

    Zoom Forward! #5 with Brad Crenshaw, Deb Gorlin, Anna Citrino

    April 24, 2020 @ 5:00 pm PDT

    Phren-Z, The Hive Poetry Collective, and Bookshop Santa Cruz present Zoom Forward! #5 with Brad Crenshaw, Deb Gorlin, and Anna Citrino. This online event is part...

    Free
  • Fri 24
    Nomadic Press' Virtual Open Mic #6

    Nomadic Press’ Virtual Open Mic #6

    April 24, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm PDT

    Donate (only if you can swing it) by clicking on the "ticket" link or dropping donations via the $Cash app to $NomadicPress OR https://cash.app/$NomadicPress 90...

    Free
  • Fri 24
    photo of Mill Valley Library by Natasha Lowell

    After Hours: 9th Annual Poetry World Series

    April 24, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm PDT
    Mill Valley Public Library 375 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley , CA, United States

    Friday, April 24th | 7:00pm Wine reception at 6:30pm for registered guests. Daniel Handler emcees this fabulous mashup of poetry and baseball where poets are...

    Free
  • Fri 24

    Zaina Alsous and Wendy Trevino, Mazza Writer in Residence, reading from their work

    April 24, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PDT
    Moe's Books 2476 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley

    Under the heading “A border, like race, is a cruel fiction”—a line drawn from one of the poems in Wendy Trevino's remarkable book, Cruel Fiction—Trevino, The Poetry Center's...

    Free
  • Sat 25

    Jason Rezaian In Conversation With Yeganeh Rezaian

    April 25, 2020 @ 4:00 pm PDT

    Live In Conversation: Saturday, April 25th, 7:00est/4:00pst Jason Rezaian is an Iranian-American journalist who served as Tehran bureau chief for The Washington Post. He was...

    Free
  • Sat 25
    But Also #23: Gabriel, Awkward-Rich, van Dyck, Wilson & Mendoza

    But Also #23: Gabriel, Awkward-Rich, van Dyck, Wilson & Mendoza

    April 25, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    The But Also returns virtually on Saturday, April 25th featuring Kay Gabriel, Cameron Awkward-Rich, Stephen van Dyck, Claudia Wilson and Paula Mendoza Kay Gabriel is...

    Free
  • Sat 25
    Be About It Birthday Kitchen

    Be About It Birthday Kitchen

    April 25, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm PDT

    Alexandra Naughton (editor of Be About It), Amy Berkowitz (host of Amy's Kitchen), and Tyler Vile (birthday celebrant) are teaming up to host an online...

    Free
  • Sat 25
    Virtual Reading- We've Been Too Patient

    Virtual Reading: We’ve Been Too Patient

    April 25, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm PDT

    Please join us for the third event in our Disability Book Series featuring Kelechi Ubozoh and LD Green, and their recently published book "We've Been...

    Free
  • Sat 25
    Saturday Night Special, A Virtual Open Mic

    Saturday Night Special, A Virtual Open Mic

    April 25, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm PDT

    SNS ONLINE - Please sign up in advance to read First come first served. Sign-up starts one week in advance (open now) and closes when...

    Free
  • Sat 25

    YOU’RE GOING TO DIE: POETRY, PROSE & EVERYTHING GOES… ONLINE! – THE NEW YORK EDITION

    April 25, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm PDT

    You’re Going to Die: Poetry, Prose & Everything Goes Online! THE NEW YORK EDITION for the East Coast Time Zone an ONLINE Open Mic w/Ned...

    $10 – $15
  • Sun 26

    Silent Book Club SF

    April 26, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm PDT
    The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United States

    Bring a book, bring a friend, and join Silent Book Club for an afternoon of reading! At Silent Book Club, there's no assigned reading. All books and all ages...

    Free
  • Sun 26

    ONLINE: Silent Book Club SF

    April 26, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm PDT

    PLEASE NOTE: UPDATE - the April 26 Silent Book Club meetup will take place online. For the health and safety of our community and out of respect to...

    Free
  • Sun 26
    Hacienda de las Flores

    The Irresistible Beauty of All Things: A reading and conversation with poets Cyrus Cassells and Matthew Zapruder

    April 26, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT
    Hacienda de las Flores 2100 Donald Dr., Moraga, CA, United States

    DATE & TIME: Sunday, April 26, 2020 - 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. LOCATION: Hacienda de las Flores, 2100 Donald Dr. in Moraga. View a map and get...

    Free
  • Sun 26
    We Are The Voices Presents- Social Listening w: MK Chavez + More

    We Are The Voices Presents: Social Listening w/ MK Chavez + More

    April 26, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT

    We Are The Voices Presents: SOCIAL LISTENING Social Listening is a new series of virtual readings from local artists. Reserve your spot here through eventbrite:...

    Free
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