Reading: "Burn After Reading: The Poetry of Kevin Craft and Troy Jollimore." (2:30 pm) Come for one or both events! This is a unique chance to hear and learn from two illustrious out-of-town poets.
New York Times bestselling author Julie Lythcott-Haims is one of Kepler's Literary Foundation's favorite speakers!
Maggie will be in conversation with Chris Taylor of Mashable.com.
Set within a contemporary black community in Southern California, Brit Bennett’s mesmerizing first novel is an emotionally perceptive story about community, love, and ambition. It begins with a secret.
Come join us October 12 for a fun night of literary storytelling with featured readers Amy Bess Cook, Cameron Kelly and Alex Simand (and YOU on the open mic)!
Join Why There Are Words – Sausalito on October 12, 2017, at Studio 333 in Sausalito (333 Caledonia Street) for “Reckonings” with the following six acclaimed authors.
Two poetry readings!
An afternoon in conversation.
Our first Hand To Mouth of the Fall season features writer Peg Alford Pursell, along w/ writer Jacqueline Doyle.
Born in Peru and raised in Chile, Isabel Allende is the author of a number of bestselling and critically acclaimed books.
The Poetry Society of America (PSA) returns with their current national series, Air This Pain & Alter It: What Can Poetry Do?
Marin Poet Laureate Rebecca Foust and fellow poet Javier Zamora are offering an evening of their poetry reading poems that touch on the theme of Sanctuary.
Signing and Q&A to follow.
Numerous readings!
We will explore how a poem is constructed to gain its specific reason for being.
Join us on November 16th at 7:30 PM for an evening of storytelling with seven local literary stars, reading on the theme "The Unsent Letter."
Two readings!
Celebrate the release of the most-anticipated book of the year.
Part of Left Coast Writers Salon.
Join Why There Are Words for its last event of 2017 when the following acclaimed authors will read from their works on the theme of "Identity.
Join Why There Are Words in Sausalito to celebrate 8 years of live author readings on January 11, 2018 at Studio 333 (333 Caledonia St.)...
Join us for readings!
Join Why There Are Words on February 8th, 2018, at Studio 333 in Sausalito as six acclaimed authors read on the theme of “Reparations.”
A night of readings.
Free readings!
azz Hudson emcees as teens compete in an event that is part performance, part spoken word. Contestants often draw upon racial, economic, and gender injustices and...
Actor, filmmaker, and political activist Sean Penn, discusses his most recent endeavor and first novel. Bob Honey Who Just Do Stuff is a scorching, darkly...
Come join us April 12 as we celebrate spring reads with a fun night of literary storytelling with featured readers Christine No, Patty Somlo and...
Join Why There Are Words on April 12th, 2018, at Studio 333 in Sausalito as six acclaimed authors read on the theme of “Search.” Doors...
This is a reading of erotic poetry, adults only.