• InsideStorytime DESECRATION

    Convent Arts Collective 660 Oak St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    A night of readings!

  • Hand To Mouth/WORDS Spoken OUT #87

    Rebound Bookstore 1611 4th Street, San Rafael, CA, United States

    Welcome our June writers Terry Lucas + Joan Baranow.

  • Kaitlin Solimine + Warren Read

    The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Booksmith is doubly excited to host a joint reading by Kaitlin Solimine and Warren Read to celebrate their new books, Empire of Glass and Ash Falls. Don't miss this!

  • Catherine Lacey

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

    Catherine Lacey discusses her latest novel, The Answers, with FSG editor Emily Bell.

  • Community Voices: Poets Speak

    Museum of the African Diaspora 685 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Every Thursday at 5pm from June 29 – August 10, join us for Community Voices: Poets Speak at the Museum of the African Diaspora where Bay Area Cave Canem poets reflect on themes of our current exhibition

  • TransAction: Trans Writing as Activism

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

    The event will examine the role of trans literature and aesthetic in the current American political and cultural climate.

  • Siobhan Fallon

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

    Siobhan Fallon is the author of The 2012 PEN Center USA Literary Award in Fiction winner You Know When the Men Are Gone.

  • Anastasia Aukeman w/ Deborah Treisman

    City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Anastasia Aukeman in discussion with Deborah Treisman, moderated by Paul Yamazaki.

  • Barry Eisler

    Kepler's Books 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park , CA, United States

    Barry Eisler returns to Kepler's for the release of the newest John Rain novel, Zero Sum.

  • Josh Barkan

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

    Josh Barkan in conversation about his new story collection, Mexico.

  • Curate & Create

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

    Amy Berkowitz + Paul Ebenkamp.

  • THE BEATS AND BEYOND

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

    Come and experience the poetry of the Beat Generation with musical accompaniment. Featuring the works of Herbert Huncke, Michael McClure, Diane di Prima, John Weiners,...

  • Yuri Herrera: Kingdom Cons

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

    Yuri Herrera in discussion with Caille Millner about his new book Kingdom Cons

  • Connie Post

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

    Connie Post served as Poet Laureate of Livermore, California (2005 to 2009).

  • Quiet Lightning

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

    Free literary mixtape! Free books featuring all selected writing + art by Maricruz Mendoza for the first 100 people!

  • Mackenzi Lee w/ Anna-Marie McLemore

    Kepler's Books 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park , CA, United States

    Join us to celebrate McKenzi Lee's hilarious and swashbuckling 18th-century romantic adventure, The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue.

  • Pandemonium Press Reading

    The Octopus Literary Salon 2101 Webster St #170, Oakland , CA, United States

    Featured readers: Dennis J. Bernstein, Sharon Coleman, James Cagney, and Sara McAulay. On guitar: Barry Ebner. Curated by Leila Rae. An open mic follows the...

  • Community Voices: Poets Speak Charif Shanahan

    Museum of the African Diaspora 685 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Charif Shanahan is the author of Into Each Room We Enter without Knowing (SIU Press, 2017), winner of the 2015 Crab Orchard Series in Poetry First Book Award.

  • Meredith May

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

    Meredith May spent sixteen years as a feature writer at The San Francisco Chronicle.

  • Books & Brews Event #2

    Discretion Brewing 2703 41st Avenue, Soquel, CA, United States

    Book talk & signing with Lindsay Hatton for Monterey Bay. Event #2 of Bookshop’s 2017 Books & Brews Passport Series.

  • POETRY EVENT: Tender Buttons

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

    An afternoon of bay area poetry <3 Hosted by Bloodflower.

  • Don Bogen + Joseph Di Prisco

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

    DIESEL, A Bookstore in Oakland hosts another installment of Poetry Flash.

  • CWP COLLECTIVE

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

    CWP Collective Press (“Cringe-Worthy Poets”) is a small chapbook press on the West Side of Buffalo New York.

  • Nadine Lockhart

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

    Nadine Lockhart received her MA and MFA from Arizona State University.

  • Devereaux Baker + Stephen Shur

    North Beach, SF Public Library 850 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us every Tuesday evening in the historic literary epicenter of San Francisco to hear poets from near and far read their work!