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  • Vallejo Poetry Showcase @ Unity Day

    Vallejo City Park 425 Alabama Street, Vallejo

    This year’s Unity Day in Vallejo will feature performances by ten local poets: Vallejo Poet Laureate D.L. Lang, Nina Serrano, Aqueila Lewis, Ja Hicks, Lady...

  • 44th Annual Solano Stroll

    Pegasus Books on Solano 1855 Solano Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Sunday, September 9, 10:00am - 5:00pm Solano Ave, Berkeley SOLANO STROLL Since 1974 Solano Avenue and the twin-cities of Albany and Berkeley CA, have hosted...

  • Laborfest Writers Anthology 2005-2017

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

    Writer-contributors read to celebrate the publication of "Giving Voice: Laborfest Writers Anthology, 2005-2017"

  • Poetry Event: GEARS TURNING w/ Kim Shuck

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

    Join us for an afternoon of wonderful poetry by SF Bay Area based poets, artists, and musicians with your host Kim Shuck. To participate in...

  • Alexandra and David Brown

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

    Alexandra and David Brown discuss their new book, A Year Off: A Story About Traveling the World-and How to Make it Happen for You. About A...

  • R.O. Kwon celebrating the release of The Incendiaries

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

    celebrating the release of The Incendiaries  from Riverhead Books Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2018 by the New York Times, Entertainment Weekly, Elle, Time, Parade, Vanity Fair, Cosmopolitan, Esquire, PBS, Vulture,Buzzfeed, BookRiot, PopSugar, Refinery29, Bustle, The Rumpus, Paste, BBC. A shocking...

  • Perfectly Queer SF “Ancestors: Real, Imagined, & Literary”

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

    Our ancestors can be the real people who came before us or the imagined people of literature or the real people who imagined that literature....

  • Claudia Dey / Heartbreaker

    The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United States

    The Bindery hosts Claudia Dey for her American debut, Heartbreaker! Please join us.   An isolated town. The remains of a mysterious cult. And a woman who disappears....

  • Elaine Mokhtefi

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

    Elaine Mokhtefi discusses her new book, Algiers, Third World Capital: Freedom Fighters, Revolutionaries, Black Panthers. Praise for Algiers, Third World Capital “Algiers, Third World Capital is a...

  • BINDERY: Marilyn Berlin Snell / Unlikely Ally

    The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United States

    The Bindery hosts the launch party for Marilyn Berlin Snellfor her new book Unlikely Ally: How the Military Fights Climate Change and Protects the Environment. Please join...

  • Book Club

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

    Meets the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 7 pm

  • Jane Mount / Bibliophile

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

    Booksmith hosts beloved artist and founder of Ideal Bookshelf Jane Mount for Bibliophile. Please join us! Book lovers, rejoice! In this love letter to all things bookish, Jane Mount brings literary...

  • Julie Bruck

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

    Julie Bruck reads from her new poetry collection, How to Avoid Huge Ships. Praise for Jule Bruck "She is the poet laureate of aftermath, of what...

  • The Situationists and May 1968: An Evening with Ken Knabb

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

        Ken Knabb, leading translator of Guy Debord and the Situationist International, will discuss the situationists' key influence on the nationwide May 1968 revolt...

  • Tommy Pico and Brontez Purnell, reading and in conversation

    The Poetry Center, San Francisco State University 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    We're looking forward to a terrific evening, with friends and fellow Whiting Award 2018 recipients (respectively, for poetry and fiction) Tommy Pico and Brontez Purnell, reading and in...

  • Todd Stadtman

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

    Please join us at Green Apple Books on Clement street Thursday, September 13th at 7:00 p.m. as we welcome Todd Stadtman as he reads from his newest novel, So Good...

  • Susan Froderberg

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

    Susan Froderberg discusses her new novel Mysterium. Praise for Mysterium Praise for Mysterium “Mysterium is a beautifully rendered exploration of the essential role that landscape plays in the...

  • Pride Poetry Palooza, Take 2

    Strut 470 Castro Street, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Pride Poetry Palooza usually comes but once a year but everyone had so much fun in July we decided to do it all over again!...

  • poetry in parks 2018 @ samuel p. taylor state park

    Samuel P. Taylor State Park 8889 Sir Francis Drake Blvd., Lagunitas, CA, United States

    sunday, sept 16   12pm potluck, 2pm readings   Join us for an afternoon of readings in the redwoods! curated by Chris Cole, Evan Karp, and Scott Green...

  • Patricia Polacco Book Signing

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

    Sunday, September 16, 1:00pm - 4:00pm Pegasus Books Oakland Beloved author and illustrator Patricia Polacco will be signing her best-selling children's books, including the newly...

  • Jerry Ferraz’s Trump Poem

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

    Jerry Ferraz's Trump Poem

  • Lisa Hanawalt: Coyote Doggirl

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

    Tuesday, September 18, 7:30pm Pegasus Books Downtown Lisa Hanawalt presents and signs Coyote Doggirl BoJack Horseman producer / production designer and award-winning cartoonist Lisa Hanawalt presents Coyote Doggirl....