The Hazel Reading series features readings by Natasha Dennerstein, Jennifer Barone, Alexandra Mattraw, Jenny Irizary, and Stacy Carlson.
Six Great Writers destroy six notable characters from one Great Book.
Yaa Gyasi in conversation with Jeff Chang about her novel Homegoing.
Drop Leaf Press returns with a reading at Alley CatBooks to celebrate the release of two poetry chapbooks: Lehua Taitano’s SONOMA and Maxwell Shanley’s forthcoming chapbook.
Fundraiser and postcard writing part to benefit The National Endowment for the Arts.
Graphic novel author Mariko Tamaki will discuss her book This One Summer.
Poetry reading hosted by Kevin Killian.
Designed for: writers who want to move more and yogis who want to try creative writing, all levels welcome.
A reading by contributors.
Readings by Adam Giannelli, Ben Hoffman, + Edgar Kunz.
$10 at the door benefits the American Bookbinders Museum.
Readings from Manic D Press!
Alia Malek discusses her new book, The Home That Was Our Country, with Michelline Marcom.
Lines and lyrics from Litquake Nation! Enjoy line breaks during your lunch break, as some of the Bay Area’s best poets and musicians share their work in the great outdoors.
Irene Mathieu and a collection of special guest readers for an evening of Poetry!
Join a panel of EXIT Press playwrights and Lily Janiak.
One of England’s finest and most loved writers, Alan Bennett, explores the uncomfortable and tragicomic gap between people’s public appearance and their private desires in this tender and surprising story.
Sarah Ladipo Manyika in conversation with Vendela Vida about her new book, Like a Mule Bringing Ice Cream to the Sun.
Join us at the next Fireside!
An evening of youth spoken word, song, + community Open Mic.
Translator Simon Wickhamsmith on Mongolian Poet Tseveendorjin Oidov.
Come see original plays written by fifth graders from SFUSD!
Celebrating the release of Writers Who Love too Much: New Narrative 1977-1997
Award-winning author and illustrator Marissa Moss shares her touching memoir, Last Things: A Graphic Memoir of Loss and Love.
Glori Simmons discusses her new story collection, Suffering Fools, winner of the Spokane Prize for Short Fiction.
Simon Wickhamsmith and Scott Esposito converse about Wickhamsmith’s translation of Tseveendorjin Oidov’s The End of the Dark Era
A 3 day intensive workshop on healing through writing.
We are proud to announce that this year’s show will include works from our ADAPTS program (Autism & Drama with Artists, Parents, Teachers, & Students) at Grattan Elementary School!
A night of reading!