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Vincent Chu / Like a Champion
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesThe Bindery is thrilled to host the launch for Vincent Chu's debut story collection, Like a Champion! Please join us. In eighteen stories that shine a...
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Rebecca Solnit and Joan Halifax
Nourse Theatre 275 Hayes Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesRebecca Solnit is a writer, historian, and activist. A long-time resident of San Francisco, she has written on geography, community, the environment, art, politics, hope, and...
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André Aciman / Call Me By Your Name & Enigma Variations
The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesBooksmith is thrilled to host André Aciman reading from his sensational novels Call Me By Your Name—now a major motion picture nominated for three Golden Globes—andEnigma Variations. Please...
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Lily Hoang + Jackie Wang
The Poetry Center, San Francisco State University 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesPoets Lily Hoang + Jackie Wang read from their work, in their first-ever appearances at The Poetry Center.
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Brittney Cooper: Eloquent Rage
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesThe Bindery is thrilled to welcome Brittney Cooper to read from and discuss Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower.
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Shipwreck Presents READY PLAYER ONE (w/ Komedio!)
The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesThis March, we're partnering with local geniuses Komedio Comedy to imagine a world that revolves around the specific movies and video games that One Dude likes.
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Will Boast + Molly Antopol
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesWill Boast discusses his new novel, Daphne w/ Molly Antopol.
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You’re Going to Die: Poetry, Prose & Everything Goes…
The Lost Church 65 Capp Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThursday, March 1, 2018 7:30 PM 10:30 PM The Lost Church (map) Doors at 7:30pm Show at 8pm $10 online & at the door... TICKETSSSSSS: http://ticketf.ly/2C4dYMP YOU’RE GOING...
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Robert Reich: Fighting for the Common Good
Commonwealth Club of California 110 The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA, United StatesRobert Reich, Chancellor's Professor and Carmel P. Friesen Chair in Public Policy, UC Berkeley; Former U.S. Secretary of Labor under President Clinton; Author, The Common Good Robert...
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Caroline Goodwin / The Paper Tree
The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesBooksmith hosts an evening of poetry and conversation with Caroline Goodwin (The Paper Tree) and Linda Norton (The Public Gardens). Please join us for this...
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Writers and Wine: 16th Annual MFA Scholarship Fund Benefit
Dolby Chadwick Gallery 210 Post Street, Suite 205, San Francisco, CA, United StatesA tasting of wines paired with writers, Karen Joy Fowler, Chang-Rae Lee, Forrest Gander and more TBA.
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Babylon Salon Spring Reading
The Armory Club 1799 Mission St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesFree readings!
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Jackie Wang w/ Lily Hoang
The Green Arcade 1680 Market St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesA reading + book party!
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Word Week “Creating Children’s Poetry”
Noe Valley Library 451 Jersey Street, San FranciscoA short workshop with San Francisco's 7th poet laureate, Kim Shuck. She has worked with young people for over 30 years in San Francisco public...
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AUTHOR EVENT! NorCalzone: a California Reading (Disorder Press )
Adobe Books 3130 24th St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesNorCalzone: a California Reading READERS: Joseph Graham Ben Loory Mira Gonzalez Gene Morgan Mallory Whitten Timothy Willis Sanders http://disorderpress.com
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Bazaar Writers Salon
Bazaar Cafe 5927 California St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesReadings by Micah Ballard, Jennifer Elise Foerster, Jenn Alandy Trahan, and Kathleen Winter Hosted by Peter Kline Micah Ballard is author of three full-length collections...
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Word Week “Obi Kaufmann: California Field Atlas Book Signing”
Folio Books 3957 24th St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesArtist, poet, and naturalist Obi Kaufmann will present his number one best-selling CALIFORNIA FIELD ATLAS at the 12th annual Noe Valley Word Week festival at...
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Writers on Writing: Tongo Eisen-Martin
San Francisco State University 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesTongo Eisen-Martin reads from and discusses his poetry.
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Quiet Lightning at Dogeared Books
Dog Eared Books Castro 489 Castro Street, San Francisco , CA, United StatesOur 116th show!
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Word Week “Queer Words, with Author and TV Producer Bud Gundy”
Folio Books 3957 24th St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesKQED’s own pledge-master, Bud Gundy, recently published a new book, Somewhere Over Lorain Road, a mystery set in suburban Ohio. A gay man who had...
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Shobha Rao
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesBook Release Party for Girls Burn Brighter published by Flatiron Books.
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Shobha Rao
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesShobha Rao Book Release Party for Girls Burn Brighter published by Flatiron Books A searing, electrifying debut novel set in India and America, for readers of...
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Bonnie Siegler: Signs of Resistance: A Visual History of Protest in America
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesBonnie Siegler discusses her new book, Signs of Resistance: A Visual History of Protest in America with Roman Mars. About Signs of Resistance In hundreds of iconic,...
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Joseph Lease
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesReading from his new poetry collection The Body Ghost from Coffee House Press.
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Joseph Lease
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesJoseph Lease reading from his new poetry collection The Body Ghost from Coffee House Press Spare, airy, exacting poems whose quietness is often at an ironic...
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Word Week “Food Literature: International Cuisine”
Olive This Olive That 304 Vicksburg Street, San FranciscoLocal writers Cara Black, Andrew McIntyre, and Anne Raeff read passages from their works that discuss food, cooking, and eating. Hosted by Olive This Olive...
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Solmaz Sharif
San Francisco State University 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesSolmaz Sharif, author of Look (Graywolf Press, 2016) and a National Book Award finalist, reads from her poetry and essays.
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Thursdays en la Misión
Friends of the San Francisco Public Library 710 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco, CA, United StatesJoin us for our monthly poetry series celebrating the Latinidad of the Latino Cultural District.
