Literary Speakeasy is a FREE event with NO drink minimum. All attendees will receive a FREE raffle ticket for a chance to win the night’s secret Speakeasy prize.
Readings by devorah majors, CS Giscombe, Al Young, and Michael Warr.
Cesar L. Baquerizo shares his stunning debut novel, A Safe Place with You.
An Evening with the distinguished Himalayan poet and translator Yuyutsu Sharma.
Ronaldo Wilson, Suzanne Stein, The Third Thing, + Anne Lesley Selcer.
Ambrose, Connor, Kinnamon, Micaela, + Yu.
Come and enjoy a friendly and informal read-around.
Join She Writes Press as they welcome authors Sheila Grinell, Hollis Giammatteo, Virginia A. Simpson, and Melissa Rea as part of their Spring 2016 tour!
Readings by Sean Collins, Johnny Hernandez, Jason Christopher Mull and Nicole Trigg.
Reading authors will include Wallace Baine, John Chandler, Elizabeth McKenzie, Richard Lange, Dan White, Vito Victor, and more.
Intimate venue with great readings!
Readings with 3 poets!
Eve of a Hundred Midnights is a tale of an unquenchable thirst for adventure, of daring reportage at great personal risk, and of an enduring romance that blossomed in the shadow of war.
Day 2 of centennial celebration.
DIESEL, A Bookstore in Oakland hosts another installment of Poetry Flash on Sunday, July 10th at 3pm. The featured guest poets will be Brynn Saito and Jacqueline Tchakalian.
July’s reading is about community.
Readings + Aztec Dancers.
Selected readings on the specific genres.
Door prizes at 7pm to reward prompt arrival!
Travel writer Zora O'Neill will discuss her memoir, All Strangers Are Kin.
Join She Writes Press as they welcome authors JoAnn Smith Ainsworth, Ashley Sweeney, Risa Nye, and Tuya Pearl as part of their Spring 2016 tour!
California Poet Laureate Dana Gioia will be reading with a local poet co-reader.
Unlike a traditional event, this one will feature backgammon, which Jesse and his interlocutor will play while talking about his work. After the reading, we'll set up several boards so anyone can play!
Sin Soracco presents her new novel Come to Me.
Proceeds from our bookstores benefit the San Francisco Public Library.
Linda Maria Girón, Kelechi Ubozoh, + Kari Riesgo Bañuelos.
As a special treat, Hassan may even play a song or two!
Three readings!
DIESEL, A Bookstore welcomes Solmaz Sharif to the store on Friday, July 15th at 7pm as part of the FRESH AND BEST poetry reading series.
An evening of readings.