My Word Open MIC Welcomes Tureeda Mikell & Barbara Saunders
Cafe Leila 1724 San Pablo Ave., Berkeley, CA, United StatesTwo amazing powerful women poets.
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CANCELED: In Common Writers Series: Dodie Bellamy and Prageeta Sharma
Artists' Television Access 992 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThe Poetry Center's In Common Writers Series welcomes poet Prageeta Sharma, visiting from Los Angeles, together with Dodie Bellamy, of San Francisco, reading and in conversation. This event, the...
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After Hours: Mushrooms Demythified with David Arora
Mill Valley Public Library 375 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley , CA, United StatesThe Mycological Society of Marin is proud to announce Mushrooms Demythified with David Arora. Join us for this special After Hours mushroom talk where David...
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Cancelled: Deb Olin Unferth: Barn 8
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesPlease note: this event has been cancelled. Deb Olin Unferth discusses her new novel, Barn 8, with Rita Bullwinkel. Praise for Barn 8 “Barn 8 is...
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Adam Hochschild
Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore 2904 College Ave, Berkeley, CA, United Statesreading from Rebel Cinderella: From Rags to Riches to Radical, the Epic Journey of Rose Pastor Stokes. From the best-selling author of King Leopold's Ghost and Spain in...
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Celebrating Women’s History Month: Poetry Reading/Open Mic
Eastwind Books of Berkeley 2066 University Ave., Berkeley, CA, United StatesEastwind Books of Berkeley celebrates Women's History Month with Asian American Poets Laureate. Aileen Cassinetto and Maw Shein Win will lead a poetry reading followed...
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Cynthia Li: Brave New Medicine w/ Anna O’Malley
Pt. Reyes Books 11315 CA-1, Pt. Reyes Station, CA, United StatesCynthia Li in conversation with Anna O'Malley about her book, Brave New Medicine. This event is co-sponsored by the Natura Institute for Ecology and Medicine...
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MCD Book Signing: Bill Burnett and Dave Evans
Museum of Craft and Design 2569 Third Street, San FranciscoThe Museum of Craft and Design is thrilled to welcome Bill Burnett and Dave Evans, authors of the #1 New York Times bestseller "Designing Your...
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Canceled: Babylon Salon Spring 2020 Performance
The Armory Club 1799 Mission St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesPlease note: this event has been cancelled. Join us on Saturday, March 14 for Babylon Salon's quarterly reading and performance series, with readings from...
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Zine Party ///Paula Salemme + Ariel Cooper
Adobe Books 3130 24th St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesFree -
Poets @ Play
Edwin Markham House in History Park 1650 Senter Road, San Jose, United StatesAdmission FREE Free parking in the Staff/Volunteer lot on Phelan Avenue. Please enter History Park from the Phelan Avenue side Questions? Call 408-368-0353 RSVP recommended...
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Launch for Katie Burke / Urban Playground: What Kids Say About Living in San Francisco
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesTo outsiders, the Bay Area is intrinsically linked to tech hubs and counterculture. But what about San Francisco’s kid culture? In her new book, “Urban...
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1968 + Global Cinema w/ Author and Editor Christina Gerhardt
E.M. Wolfman General Interest Small Bookstore 410 13th Street, Oakland , CA, United StatesA reading and conversation with Christina Gerhardt, who will discuss her recent three books about 1968. 1968 and Global Cinema puts cinemas of the long 1968...
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Lisa Robertson at Point Reyes Books
Point Reyes Books 11315 CA-1, Point Reyes Station, CA, United StatesPoet Lisa Robertson visits Point Reyes to discuss her debut novel, The Baudelaire Fractal. About The Baudelaire Fractal One morning, Hazel Brown awakes in a badly...
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Sierra Crane Murdoch: Yellow Bird w/Lauren Markham
East Bay Booksellers 5433 College Avenue, OaklandEAST BAY BOOKSELLERS is excited to welcome Sierra Crane Murdoch to read from her new book, Yellow Bird:Oil, Murder, and a Woman's Search for Justice...
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William J. Drummond
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United Statesdiscussing the subject of his new book Prison Truth: The Story of the San Quentin News from University of California Press San Quentin State Prison, California's...
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Harry Dodge
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesHarry Dodge discusses his new book, My Metorite: Or, Without the Random There Can Be No New Thing. Praise for My Metorite "Dodge has offered a...
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The WordParty Poetry & Jazz Night
PianoFight 144 Taylor St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesOur featured poet is: Clara Hsu! from 7:30-9:30pm at PianoFight: 144 Taylor Street (between Turk & Eddy), San Francisco, CA 94102 – Powell Street BART Hosted...
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Holloway Reading Series: Julian Talamantez Brolaski
Maude Fife Room, UC Berkeley 2000 Carleston Street, Berkeley, CA, United StatesFree -
Lisa Robertson
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United Statesreading from The Baudelaire Fractal published by Coach House Books A debut novel by acclaimed poet Lisa Robertson, in which a poet realizes she has...
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Lyrics & Dirges: A Monthly Reading Series
Pegasus Books Downtown 2349 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley , CA, United StatesLyrics & Dirges is a monthly reading series featuring a mix of prominent, emerging and beginning writers. Its aim is to highlight various forms of writing...
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Graduate Student Reading Series
Hagerty Lounge, SMC 1928 Saint Mary's Road, Moraga , CA, United StatesDATE & TIME: Wednesday, March 18, 2020 - 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. LOCATION: De La Salle Hall: Hagerty Lounge, 1928 Saint Mary's Road, Moraga, CA 94575 View...
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Andrew Altschul
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesAndrew Altschul discusses his new novel, The Gringa. Praise for The Gringa "The Gringa bites off an impressive chunk of American—and Peruvian—history with dynamic prose. It's an...
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CANCELED: “I am deliberate / and afraid / of nothing” Poetry and Protest: a day in honor of Audre Lorde and Pat Parker (Part One): with Judy Grahn, Jewelle Gomez, and Avotcja
The Poetry Center, San Francisco State University 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesFeaturing Judy Grahn, Jewelle Gomez, and Avotcja This event, supported in part by a grant to the Academy of American Poets from the Andrew W. Mellon...
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FeaturedNancy Au, Alexandra Mattraw, Tiff Dresson, Tomas Moniz Readings
Moe's Books 2476 Telegraph Ave, BerkeleyNANCY AU’s essays and stories appear in many journals including Redivider, Gulf Coast, Foglifter, and Michigan Quarterly Review. She teaches creative writing (to biology majors!)...
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Anders Carlson-Wee and Maria Gillam
Mill Valley Public Library 375 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley , CA, United StatesAnders Carlson-Wee is the author of The Low Passions, published by W.W. Norton in 2019. His work has appeared in The Paris Review, BuzzFeed, Ploughshares, Virginia Quarterly...
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Paul Lisicky / Later: My Life at the Edge of the World with Ryan Van Meter
The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesBooksmith welcomes Paul Lisicky back to the store for his new book, Later: My Life at the Edge of the World. Please join us! When Paul Lisicky arrived...
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CANCELED: “I am deliberate / and afraid / of nothing” Poetry and Protest: a day in honor of Audre Lorde and Pat Parker (Part Two): with Arisa White, Leila Weefur, and Angela Hume
The Poetry Center, San Francisco State University 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesFeaturing Arisa White, Leila Weefur, and Angela Hume This event, supported in part by a grant to the Academy of American Poets from the Andrew W. Mellon...
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Chris Carlsson at City Lights Books
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesHidden San Francisco: A Guide to Lost Landscapes, Unsung Heroes and Radical Histories from Pluto Press San Francisco is an iconic and symbolic city. But...
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Speaking Axolotl Reading and Open Mic
Nomadic Press/Fairmount 111 Fairmount Ave, Oakland, CAA Latinx poetry reading series y open mic that happens every third Thursday (unless otherwise noted) in "The Chapel" at Nomadic Press. Decolonized beats provided...
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