Between Love and Obsession: Behind the Scenes of Israeli Mythology

Contemporary Jewish Museum 736 Mission Street, San Francisco

Israeli novelist Ayelet Gundar-Goshen, author of Waking Lions, talks about her debut novel, One Night, Markovitch. Ayelet Gundar-Goshen is the author of Waking Lions, a...

Free – $14

William Middleton

City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco

William Middleton discussing the subject of his new book Double Vision: The Unerring Eye of Art World Avatars Dominique and John de Menil published by...

Free

Tao Lin / Trip: Psychedelics, Alienation, and Change

The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco

Booksmith hosts Tao Lin for his new book Trip: Psychedelics, Alienation, and Change. With Tao in conversation is The Believer's Ross Simonini -- please join us! Please note: this event begins...

Free

Glori Simmons and Dickson Lam

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

Glori Simmons and Dickson Lam read from their latest works from Autumn House Press About Carry You   In Carry You, a Sunni museum official accidentally hits a Shiite child...

Free

Ellen Forney / Rock Steady: Brilliant Advice from My Bipolar Life

The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco

The Bindery hosts Ellen Forney for Rock Steady: Brilliant Advice from My Bipolar Life, the anticipated companion volume to her bestselling graphic memoir Marbles: Mania, Depression, Michelangelo, and Me,...

Free

YOU’RE GOING TO DIE: POETRY, PROSE & EVERYTHING GOES

The Lost Church 65 Capp Street, San Francisco

YOU’RE GOING TO DIE: Poetry, Prose & Everything Goes... is an open mic event, a communal offering for us to explore the conversation of death...

$10

Bawdy Storytelling’s ‘F*CK BUDDIES’

Verdi Club 2424 Mariposa St, San Francisco

Thursday, May 17th, 2018 at the Verdi Club, 2424 Mariposa Street, San Francisco CA Remember: Bang-O & Games at 7 PM, Stories at 8 PM...

$25 – $35