• Karen Tei Yamashita

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

    celebrating the release of her new short fiction collection Sansei and Sensibility published by Coffee House Press Generations of Japanese Americans merge with Jane Austen's...

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  • Ottessa Moshfegh discusses Death In Her Hands

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

    New York Times bestselling author Ottessa Moshfegh discusses and signs copies of her highly anticipated new novel, Death In Her Hands. From one of our most...

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  • Creative Writing Reading Series with Marie Mutsuki Mockett

    Soda Center, Claeys Lounge SMC 1928 Saint Mary's Road, Moraga, CA, United States

    DATE & TIME: Wednesday, May 6, 2020 - 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. LOCATION: Soda Activity Center: Claeys Lounge, 1928 Saint Mary's Road, Moraga, CA 94575 View a...

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  • Stephanie Danler: Stray

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

    Stephanie Danler discusses her new memoir, Stray. About Stray From the bestselling author of Sweetbitter, a memoir of growing up in a family shattered by lies and...

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  • Lunch Poems: Student reading

    Morrison Library, UC Berkeley 2000 Carleston Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

    One of the year’s liveliest events, the student reading includes winners of the following prizes: Academy of American Poets, Cook, Rosenberg, and Yang, as well...

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  • Margaret Randall in conversation with Garrett Caples

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

    discussing the subject of Margaret Randall's new book I Never Left Home: Poet, Feminist, Revolutionary from Duke University Press In 1969, poet and revolutionary Margaret...

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  • JIA TOLENTINO & JENNA WORTHAM

    Watch the upcoming webcast on our YouTube channel → You can support the cost of this public webcast by making a tax-deductible donation. Thank you...

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  • Anne Raeff: Only the River

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

    Anne Raeff discusses her new novel Only the River with ZYZZYVA managing editor Oscar Villalon. Praise for Only the River “In this novel, Anne Raeff weaves a multigenerational tale of love and...

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  • Weekend of Words

    wow.shuffle.do

    A free virtual literary festival to celebrate the written word and those behind it. Fill your day with workshops, panels and talks and top it...

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  • Nomadic Press’ Virtual Open Mic #8

    FREE AND ALL WELCOME! All forms of support matter. One of those forms is financial. Money = energy to us, and donating sends one signal...

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  • Alia Volz in conversation with Julia Flynn Siler

    During the '70s in San Francisco, Alia's mother ran the underground Sticky Fingers Brownies, delivering upwards of 10,000 illegal marijuana edibles per month throughout the...

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  • Coming Back with guest Cheryl Strayed

    Join a live recording of Shelby Forsythia's podcast Coming Back - with special guest Cheryl Strayed. Join a live recording of Shelby Forsythia's podcast Coming...

  • Anne Raeff and Oscar Villalon

    Join us on Zoom on Tuesday May 12th at 5:00pm PDT for Anne Raeff discussing her new novel Only the River with ZYZZYVA managing editor Oscar Villalon. Zoom Login https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86713675612 Or iPhone one-tap...

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  • Berkeley Noir with Jerry Thompson and Owen Hill

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

    celebrating the release of the the new crime fiction anthology Berkeley Noir Edited by Jerry Thompson and Owen Hill published by Akashic Books Berkeley brings...

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  • Poetry Santa Cruz: Francesca Bell and Len Anderson

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

    Join Poetry Santa Cruz at Bookshop Santa Cruz for a poetry reading featuring local poets and authors. This month's event will feature Francesca Bell and...

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