• Denise Benavides

    Galería de la Raza 2857 24th Street, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Denise Benavides book release.

  • Writers with Drinks

    Make-Out Room 3225 22nd St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Writers With Drinks combines erotica with literature, stand-up comedy with science fiction and poetry with essays.

    $5 – $20
  • SF JAZZ Poetry Festival

    SFJAZZ Center 201 Franklin St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Devorah Major, Destiny Muhammad, Genny Lim, and Anthony Brown: "We Insist! Max Roach's Freedom Now Suite"

    $15
  • Carol Sheldon

    Book Passage San Francisco 1 Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA, United States

    A conversation with Carol Sheldon.

  • David Meltzer Memorial Reading

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

    A celebration of maestro David Meltzer’s life and work.

  • Hari Kunzru

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

    Hari Kunzru reads from his new novel, White Tears.

  • Reese Jones

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

    in conversation with Ingrid Contreras Rojas.

  • Fireside Storytelling: Brushes with Fame

    The Institute of Possibility 3359 Cesar Chavez St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Fireside brings to the stage six storytellers to tell true tales about their brushes with fame.

    $15
  • Bawdy Storytelling’s ‘Paramour’

    Verdi Club 2424 Mariposa St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Bawdy Storytelling features tales of Carnal Wins & Epic Fails with No Scripts, No Nets, and No Holds Barred.

    $20
  • Clark Coolidge

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

    Reading from his poetry and celebrating the release of Selected Poems: 1962-1985.

  • SpeCt Poets, Ambr33zy Ba!: Recapturing Memories of the Black Ark

    Southern Exposure 3030 20th Street, San Francisco , CA, United States

    A diverse selection of Bay Area musicians activate Recapturing Memories of the Black Ark Thursday, April 13, 2017, 7:00 PM $10-$20 sliding scale at door...

    $10 – $20
  • Alejandro Murguía: The Power of Poetry

    San Francisco Mechanics' Institute 57 Post Street, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Each Master Class Mixer is limited to just 15 students, lasts for three hours, and concludes with a reception with the autho

    $105
  • 2017 Library Laureates: Library Love Stories

    San Francisco Public Library 100 Larkin St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the Summer of Love and following the 2016 sold-out event, we will again gather under the nautilus at the Main Library.

  • Gabriel Thompson

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

    Editor Gabriel Thompson discusses the latest Voice of Witness book, Chasing the Harvest: Migrant Workers in California Agriculture.

  • Edie Meidav

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

    The Booksmith welcomes Edie Meidav for her new story collection, Kingdom of the Young.

  • The WordParty Poetry & Jazz Night

    PianoFight 144 Taylor St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Poetry Open Mic with a 3 minute time limit; readings with live jazz accompaniment.

  • Sarah Ladipo Manyika

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

    Launch for Sarah Ladipo Manyika's second novel, Like a Mule Bringing Ice Cream to the Sun. Sarah will be in conversation with Daniel Handler.

  • Eveline Kanes + MaryLee McNeal

    Book Passage San Francisco 1 Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Poets Eveline Kanes (A Coin Worn Thin) and MaryLee McNeal (The Way We Fall) will read from their latest collections.

  • Zachary Mason

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

    Join us for a reading and signing with Zachary Mason and his new book, Void Star!

  • Marcy Dermansky w/ Daniel Hadler

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

    Marcy Dermansky discusses her new book, The Red Car, with Daniel Handler.

  • Cleve Jones – When We Rise

    Bookshop West Portal 80 W Portal Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    We are thrilled to announce our second What We Do Now event featuring the amazing Cleve Jones in conversation with David Talbot to discuss activism...

    Free