• Colson Whitehead

    Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Colson Whitehead in conversation about his new novel, The Underground Railroad (Doubleday Books).

  • George Omi: American Yellow

    Book Passage Marin 51 Tamal Vista Blvd. , Corte Madera, CA, United States

    Follow the Omi family as they make their way through World War II -- from San Francisco to the internment camp in Arkansas and back again in American Yellow.

  • Amor Towles

    Book Passage Marin 51 Tamal Vista Blvd. , Corte Madera, CA, United States

    A Gentleman in Moscow immerses us in another elegantly drawn era with the story of Count Alexander Rostov.

  • Jennifer Barone + CaraVida

    Bird & Beckett Books and Records 653 Chenery St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Come hear Jennifer Barone & Cara Vida feature their latest poetry and more.

  • Poetry Express: James Cagney

    Himalayan Flavors 1585 University Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Cave Canem fellow James Cagney is a poet and writer from Oakland.

  • Lee Marrs

    Pegasus Books Downtown 2349 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley , CA, United States

    Pegasus Books Downtown welcomes Lee Marrs, one of the founding mommies of the Wimmen’s Comix Collective, for the launch of her long-awaited collection "The Further Fattening Adventures of Pudge, Girl Blimp".

  • Short Nonfiction

    Folio Books 3957 24th St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Queer essay authors Julia Serano (Whipping Girl), Aaron Shurin (The Skin of Meaning), and Yuska Lutfi Tuanakotta (Gentlemen Prefer Asians) will read from their essay collections

  • phren-Z Online Literary Magazine Reading

    Bookshop Santa Cruz 1520 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz , CA, United States

    phren-Z is a quarterly online literary magazine dedicated to showcasing Santa Cruz writers.

  • Poetry into the Beyond

    SF Camerawork 1011 Market St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Please join us for a rare chance to see one of Japan's most innovative and acclaimed performers, poets, photographers, and filmmakers.

  • Lee Marrs

    Pegasus Books Downtown 2349 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley , CA, United States

    Pegasus Books Downtown welcomes Lee Marrs, one of the founding mommies of the Wimmen’s Comix Collective, for the launch of her long-awaited collection "The Further Fattening Adventures of Pudge, Girl Blimp".

  • 52nd Annual Fall Big Book Sale

    Festival Pavillion at Fort Mason 2 Marina Blvd, San Francisco , CA, United States

    WHEN: September 21-25, 2016 // 10 AM - 6 PM. Proceeds support the San Francisco Public Library!

  • Affinity Konar

    Book Passage San Francisco 1 Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA, United States

    A superbly crafted story, told in a voice as exquisite as it is boundlessly original, Mischling defies every expectation, traversing one of the darkest moments in human history to show us the way toward ethereal beauty, moral reckoning, and soaring hope.

  • Mary Szybist

    Maude Fife Room, UC Berkeley 2000 Carleston Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Free reading!

  • Swan Huntley

    Folio Books 3957 24th St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Join California author and Columbia University alum, Swan Huntley, to celebrate the publication of her suspenseful debut novel.

  • Alexander Weinstein

    Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Alexander Weinstein reads from his story collection, Children of the New World.

  • Birthright: The Book Party

    Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Celebrating a new book of poems by Cesar Love.

  • Juan Gabriel Vásquez

    Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Colombian writer Juan Gabriel Vasquez discusses his latest novel, Reputations.

  • 100 Thousand Poets For Change

    The Beat Museum 540 Broadway, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Open mic sign up begins at 10am!

  • Marisa Silver w/ Peter Orner

    Book Passage Marin 51 Tamal Vista Blvd. , Corte Madera, CA, United States

    In conversation with Peter Orner.

  • Tamer Mostafa, Zack Haber, + Genie Gratto

    Aggregate Space Gallery 801 W Grand Ave, Oakland , CA, United States

    Special event for MONDAY NIGHT journal celebrating online issue 15.

  • Bay Area Poetry Marathon’s 100TPC

    Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Come to the Bay Area Poetry Marathon’s 100TPC event, and join other poets, musicians, artists, dancers, photographers, & performing artists, around the USA & across the planet!

  • Charlie Getter

    Adobe Books 3130 24th St., San Francisco, CA, United States

    Book Release.

  • LeAnne Howe + Marc Anthony Richardson

    Mills Hall Living Room, Mills College 5000 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland , CA, United States

    A night of fantastic readings!

  • Riad Sattouf

    DIESEL, A Bookstore 5433 College Ave, Oakland, CA, United States

    Riad Sattouf to the store to discuss and sign his graphic memoir, The Arab of the Future 2: A Childhood in the Middle East, 1984-1985.

  • Susan Faludi w/ Peggy Orenstein

    Books Inc. Berkeley 1491 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley , CA, United States

    Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Susan Faludi discusses her transcendent and thought provoking memoir, In the Darkroom.

  • Tessa Hadley

    Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore 2904 College Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Reading from her marvelous novel, The Past, in which three sisters, a brother, and their children assemble at their country house.