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  • Bay Area Poetry Marathon

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

    Guest curator: Chloe Veylit.

  • Elaine Brown

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

    Elaine Brown – “E Spoken”

  • Bob Anbian + Randy Fingland

    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!

  • Anita Cruz + Chris Carosi

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

    Free reading!

  • Michelle Richmond

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

    Booksmith is elated to host a launch party for the one and only Michelle Richmond, reading from her new novel The Marriage Pact.

  • Perfectly Queer-East Bay: YOU Are the Author!

    Nomadic Press: Uptown 2301 Telegraph Ave., Oakland, CA, United States

    If you are a queer-identified author and would like to read at our event, write us at: PerfectlyQueerSF@gmail.com You will have 5 minutes to talk...

    Free

  • Barry Kraft: Shakespeare Celebration

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

    A celebration of all things Shakespeare!

  • Andrew Sean Greer

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

    Booksmith hosts one of our absolute favorite writers, Andrew Sean Greer, for the launch of his new novel Less. Please join us!

  • Samantha Hunt

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

    Samantha Hunt discusses her new story collection, The Dark Dark with Clara Sankey.

  • Literary Pachanga

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

    Chicano writers Alan Chazaro, Sara Campos, Christine Granados and Northern California singer/songwriter Alyssa Granados will perform from their collective works.

  • Community Voices: Poets Speak Indigo Moor

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

    Current Poet Laureate of Sacramento, Indigo Moor is the author of three books of poetry.

  • My Heart Hemmed In Happy Hour

    Center for the Art of Translation office 582 Market St #700, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us for happy hour at the CAT and Two Lines offices to celebrate the release of My Heart Hemmed In, our third book by Marie NDiaye.

  • Ian Stansel

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

    Ian Stansel discusses his new novel, The Last Cowboys of San Geronimo.

  • ARC Youth Fest 2017

    Oakland City Hall 1 Frank Ogawa Plaze, Oakland, CA, United States

    ARC Youth Fest is the only outdoor summer art festival put on for youth by youth artists. Artists range from 13 to 24 years old.

  • Cipactli release party

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

    Join us to celebrate the release of a new volume of Cipactli!

  • Bay Area Poetry Marathon

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

    At the Bay Area Poetry Marathon, poets from across the U.S. and the Bay Area celebrate innovative poetry in a series of readings throughout the summer.

  • Poetry & Place Reading

    Arlington Clubhouse 1120 Arlington Blvd 94530, El Cerrito, CA, United States

    Our Summer Poetry & Place reading will be on 6/30 featuring Robert Hass & Michelle Lin. All ages open mic. Hope to see you at...

  • Howell, Millar, + Laux

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

    Copies of Kingdom and Duet will also be available at the event.

  • Tim Taranto

    Green Apple Books 506 Clement St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Please join Green Apple Books on Clement street Monday, July 31st at 7:00pm as we welcome Author Tim Taranto, reading from and discussing his book Ars Botanica.

  • Heather Bourbeau + James Tracy

    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!

  • Wayne + Rick’s Big Castro Publication Party!

    Dog Eared Books Castro 489 Castro Street, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Wayne Goodman and Rick May celebrate the publication of their new books Tuesday, August 1, 7pm at Dog Eared Books Castro, with friends Lori Ostlund + Anne Raeff.

  • Rob Reid

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

    The Booksmith is excited to host Rob Reid as he discusses his new novel, Forever On. Join us!

  • Eugene Lim w/ Mauro Javier Cardenas

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

    Eugene Lim discusses his new novel, Dear Cyborgs, with Mauro Javier Cardenas.

  • Kim Shuck

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

    We are pleased and proud to welcome Kim to Bird & Beckett for this reading at the outset of her two-year term as Poet Laureate of San Francisco.

  • Robert Moor

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

    Award-winning journalist Robert Moor discusses his critically-acclaimed book, On Trails: An Exploration.

  • Jack Micheline: Cockymoon Book Release

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

    Join The Beat Museum and Zeitgeist Press for the release of Cockymoon, the first new collection of poems by Jack Micheline in a decade!

  • BAPC First Saturday Reading

    Strawberry Creek Lodge 1320 Addison Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Come and enjoy a friendly and informal read-around -- 3-5 minutes per poet/reader, or "just listening" is fine too.