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  • June 2021

  • Tue 8

    Slipping: Mohamed Kheir and Robin Moger in conversation with Yasmine El Rashidi

    June 8, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm PDT
    online CA, United States

    Virtual Event 2:00 pm PT | 3:00 pm MT | 4:00 pm CT | 5:00 pm ET Two Lines Press joins the Transnational Literary Series...

    Free
  • Tue 8

    Virtual Event: Chaney Kwak and Daniel Handler

    June 8, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT
    online

    Join us on Tuesday, June 8 at 6pm PT when Chaney Kwak is joined by Daniel Handler for the launch of his book, The Passenger:...

    Free
  • Tue 8

    VIRTUAL: Matthew Clark Davison with Paul Lisicky / Launch for Doubting Thomas: A Novel

    June 8, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Booksmith is thrilled to host the virtual launch for Matthew Clark Davison and his fiction debut, Doubting Thomas: A Novel. This will be a special evening celebrating queer...

  • Tue 8

    Virtual Event: Chaney Kwak and Daniel Handler

    June 8, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    JOIN US ON TUESDAY, JUNE 8 AT 6PM PT WHEN CHANEY KWAK IS JOINED BY DANIEL HANDLER FOR THE LAUNCH OF HIS BOOK, THE PASSENGER: HOW A TRAVLE WRITER...

  • Tue 8

    Discussion of THE MARVELOUS MIRZA GIRLS | Author Sheba Karim in conversation with Mathangi Subramanian

    June 8, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PDT

    Please join us on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at 7 PM PDT for a discussion of THE MARVELOUS MIRZA GIRLS with author Sheba Karim in discussion with Mathangi Subramanian...

  • Tue 8

    VIRTUAL EVENT: Laurie R. King, Castle Shade

    June 8, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PDT

    Join us online as we celebrate the publication of beloved and award-winning local writer Laurie R. King's new book, Castle Shade! A queen, a castle, a dark...

  • Wed 9

    Carol Anderson in conversation with Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz

    June 9, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Carol Anderson in conversation with Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz discussing The Second: Race and Guns in a Fatally Unequal America published by Bloomsbury Books From the New...

  • Wed 9

    VIRTUAL: Yang Huang with Kaitlin Solimine / Launch for My Good Son

    June 9, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Booksmith is thrilled to host the virtual launch for Yang Huang and her new novel, My Good Son. She'll be in conversation with Kaitlin Solimine. This will be a...

  • Wed 9

    Carol Queen on the State of Sex in 2021

    June 9, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm PDT
    Virtual

    Carol Queen has been on the frontlines of the sex-positivity movement since the 1970s. A cultural sexologist, author, and co-founder of San Francisco's Center for...

    $15.
  • Thu 10

    Virtual Event: Chenxing Han and Breeshia Wade

    June 10, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT
    online CA, United States

    Join us on Thursday, June 10 at 6pm PT when Breeshia Wade and Chenxing Han join us to discuss their books, Grieving While Black and...

    Free
  • Thu 10

    Virtual Event: Chenxing Han and Breeshia Wade

    June 10, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    JOIN US ON THURSDAY, JUNE 10 AT 6PM PT WHEN BREESHIA WADE AND CHENXING HAN JOIN US TO DISCUSS THEIR BOOKS, GRIEVING WHILE BLACK AND BE THE REFUGE ON ZOOM! Zoom...

  • Thu 10

    Elizabeth Hinton

    June 10, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Point Reyes Books and East Bay Booksellers present Elizabeth Hinton in conversation with Michael Tubbs and Advance Peace Director DeVone Boggan about the new book, America on Fire: The...

  • Thu 10

    Elizabeth Hinton

    June 10, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Point Reyes Books and East Bay Booksellers present Elizabeth Hinton in conversation with Michael Tubbs and Advance Peace Director DeVone Boggan about the new book, America on Fire: The...

  • Thu 10

    Author Gayle Forman Discussing WE ARE INEVITABLE with YA Authors Jandy Nelson and Nina LaCour

    June 10, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PDT

    Please join us on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at 7 PM PDT for a discussion of WE ARE INEVITABLE with author Gayle Forman in conversation with Nina...

  • Fri 11

    Nomadic Press’ Virtual Open Mic #62

    June 11, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm PDT
    online CA, United States

    90 minutes 30 readers 3 minutes each On Zoom! FREE AND ALL WELCOME! Sign up to read here: https://forms.gle/4nYSi5fLNyo229Lj9 If you enjoy spaces like this...

    Free
  • Sat 12

    Virtual Event: Paul Mendez

    June 12, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm PDT

    JOIN US ON SATURDAY, JUNE 12 AT 12PM PT WHEN PAUL MENDEZ JOINS US TO DISCUSS HIS DEBUT NOVEL, RAINBOW MILK, ON ZOOM! Zoom Login Info Please click the...

  • Sun 13

    VIRTUAL: Omnidawn Spring Book Launch

    June 13, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm PDT

    Booksmith and The Bindery are pleased to host Omnidawn Publishing for their seasonal launch of new titles, for which each author will be reading from their work....

  • Mon 14

    Misa Sugiura, Claire Kann, and Jared Reck

    June 14, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Three fabulous authors. Three amazing new summer reads. Join us for The Marvelous Proclamations of Love and Other Doughnut Disasters Extravaganza and celebrate the launch...

  • Mon 14

    Virtual Event: Martha Cooley and Anne Germanacos

    June 14, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT
    online CA, United States

    Join us on Monday, June 14 at 6pm PT when Martha Cooley discusses her latest novel, Buy Me Love, with Anne Germanacos on Zoom! Zoom...

    Free
  • Mon 14

    Virtual Event: Martha Cooley and Anne Germanacos

    June 14, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    JOIN US ON MONDAY, JUNE 14 AT 6PM PT WHEN MARTHA COOLEY DISCUSSES HER LATEST NOVEL, BUY ME LOVE, WITH ANNE GERMANACOS ON ZOOM! Zoom Login Info Please...

  • Tue 15

    VIRTUAL: Launch for Lin Manuel-Miranda, Quiara Alegría Hudes & Jeremy McCarter / In the Heights: Finding Home

    June 15, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Booksmith is thrilled to co-present Lin Manuel-Miranda, Quiara Alegría Hudes and Jeremy McCarter for the virtual launch of In the Heights: Finding Home. Join Miranda, Hudes, and McCarter for what is...

  • Tue 15

    Virtual Event: Curtis Sittenfeld with Jane and Kelly McGonigal

    June 15, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT
    online CA, United States

    Join us on Tuesday, June 15 at 6pm PT when Curtis Sittenfeld joins us to celebrate the paperback release of her novel, Rodham, with Jane...

    Free
  • Tue 15

    Virtual Event: Curtis Sittenfeld

    June 15, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    JOIN US ON TUESDAY, JUNE 15 AT 6PM PT WHEN CURTIS SITTENFELD JOINS US TO CELEBRATE THE PAPERBACK RELEASE OF HER NOVEL, RODHAM, ON ZOOM! Zoom Login Info...

  • Tue 15

    Matt Bell with Cecil Castelluci and Brian Evenson

    June 15, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Matt Bell with Cecil Castelluci and Brian Evenson celebrating the launch of Matt Bell's new novel Appleseed: a novel published by Harper Collins From Young Lions Fiction Award–finalist Matt...

  • Tue 15

    Queer Mystery Writers Panel

    June 15, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT
    San Francisco Public Library - Virtual Library

    Five acclaimed queer mystery writers, Michael Nava (moderator), Cheryl A. Head, Greg Herren, Dharma Kelleher and P.J. Vernon discuss the mystery genre and its special...

    Free
  • Wed 16

    Claire Boyles In conversation with Kirstin Valdez Quade

    June 16, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PDT

    Claire Boyles is joined in conversation by Kirstin Valdez Quade to discuss her debut story collection, Site Fidelity (W.W. Norton). "If we are to survive, even the...

  • Thu 17

    Virtual Event: Krys Malcolm Belc and Alex McElroy

    June 17, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT
    online CA, United States

    Join us on Thursday, June 17 at 6pm PT when Krys Malcolm Belc discusses his book, The Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of...

    Free
  • Thu 17

    Laura Raicovich

    June 17, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Laura Raicovich discusses her new book CULTURE STRIKE: Art and Museums in an Age of Protest published by Verso Books A leading activist museum director...

  • Thu 17

    VIRTUAL: Booksmith and Mother Jones present: Rainesford Stauffer with Becca Andrews / An Ordinary Age

    June 17, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Booksmith and Mother Jones present an evening of conversation between Rainesford Stauffer, author of the debut An Ordinary Age: Finding Your Way in a World That Expects Exceptional, and Mother...

  • Thu 17

    Virtual Event: Krys Malcolm Belc and Alex McElroy

    June 17, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    JOIN US ON THURSDAY, JUNE 17 AT 6PM PT WHEN KRYS MALCOLM BELC DISCUSSES HIS BOOK, THE NATURAL MOTHER OF THE CHILD: A MEMOIR OF NONBINARY PARENTHOOD, WITH...

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