Joanna Scutts
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesJoanna Scutts discusses her new book, The Extra Woman: How Marjorie Hills Led a Generation of Women to Live Alone and Like It. Praise for The...
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Åsne Seierstad / Two Sisters
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesTwo Sisters, by the international bestselling author Åsne Seierstad, tells the unforgettable story of a family divided by faith. Sadiq and Sara, Somali immigrants raising...
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Bawdy Storytelling’s ‘The Naughty Bits’
Verdi Club 2424 Mariposa St, San Francisco , CA, United States••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Named 1 of Uproxx's 10 Best Sex Podcasts to listen to right now: https://uproxx.com/life/best-sex-podcasts-right-now/ ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Voted 1 of Esquire's 10 Best Sex Podcasts, no...
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Dodie Bellamy: “Hoarding as Écriture”
San Francisco Art Institute 800 Chestnut St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesGraduate Lecture Series] Dodie Bellamy: "Hoarding as Écriture" Throughout her career, Dodie Bellamy has undermined the fantasy of the autonomous subject. Her work compulsively explores...
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Muni Diaries Live 10th Anniversary Show
Elbo Room 647 Valencia Street, San Francisco , CA, United StatesMuni Diaries is celebrating 10 years of documenting life in our fair city, as viewed through the eyes of everyday commuters like you. For the...
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You’re Going to Die presents Death is Real with Mount Eerie
Swedish American Hall 2174 Market Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesYou're Going to Die Presents... Death is Real with Mount Eerie + special appearances by Scott Ferreter & words from Dr. Michael Fratkin @ The Swedish American Hall Doors...
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Rebecca Kauffman
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesRebecca Kauffman discusses her new novel, The Gunners. Praise for The Gunners "I recommend you read every single thing Rebecca Kauffman writes―start with this beautiful novel,...
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Beth Pickens with Brontez Purnell
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesBeth Pickens with Brontez Purnell discussing Your Art Will Save Your Life A candid guidebook about art-making in the midst of oppression from Feminist...
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Laurie Anderson
Jewish Community Center of San Francisco 3200 California St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesLaurie Anderson is one of America's most renowned and daring creative pioneers. Her work, encompassing music, visual art, poetry, film and photography, has challenged and...
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Dana Levin and Dean Rader
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesDana Levin and Dean Rader read from their latest poetry collections, Banana Palace and Self-Portrait as Wikipedia Entry. About Dana Levin Dana Levin's fourth book is Banana Palace (Copper Canyon...
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The Others: A Dramatic Reading by Matthew Rohrer & Special Guests
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesThe Bindery hosts a performance of Matthew Rohrer’s novel in verse, The Others, featuring guest readers including Daniel Handler and Arisa White. Please join us! A gripping, eerie, and hilarious novel-in-verse...
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The Black Aesthetic, in performance and in conversation
The Poetry Center, San Francisco State University 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States"Our intention is to offer constructive speculation; our earnest hope to take up the love labor of the Black canons that laid these foundations in...
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Dalachinsky, Otomo, Lazzara + Swindell at Alley Cat
Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesReadings by: Steve Dalachinsky Yuko Otomo Marina Lazzara Tate Swindell
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Richard Power
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesRichard Powers discusses his new novel, The Overstory. Praise for Richard Powers “This book is beyond special. Richard Powers manages to turn trees into vivid and...
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Kai Carlson-Wee / Rail
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesThe Bindery hosts a launch for Kai Carlson-Wee's first full-length poetry collection, Rail. More info to come soon -- save the date, and join us! Set against a landscape...
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Playing Hamlet Roulette: EXIT Press spotlight and Mark Jackson book release party
EXIT Theatre 156 Eddy Street, San Francisco, CAJoin EXIT Theatre’s publishing arm EXIT Press to celebrate our eighth year, and the recent publication of our 24th book, Mark Jackson’s Playing Hamlet Roulette:...
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Almost Butterflies Reading by Sarah C. Jimenez
Galería de la Raza 2857 24th Street, San Francisco , CA, United StatesJoin us for a night of bringing characters to life! Sarah C. Jiménez’s young adult novel, Almost Butterflies, follows the lives of three teenage cousins on...
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Second Inning
SF Public Library 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco, United StatesMore Baseball Poetry from San Francisco Poets Join San Francisco Poet Laureate Kim Shuck and others for a poetry jam! When Monday, 4/30/2018, 4:00 -...
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Nikki McClure / The Great Chicken Escape
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesThe Bindery is thrilled to host an evening with Nikki McClure. Please join us for a discussion and special presentation of The Great Chicken Escape! A...
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Janet Mock with Mia Birdsong
Nourse Theatre 275 Hayes Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesJanet Mock is a writer, TV host, and advocate tackling stigma through storytelling. With a Master’s in journalism from New York University, the Honolulu native began...
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Rodrigo Fresán
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesRodrigo Fresán discusses his new novel, The Bottom of the Sky. Praise for Rodrigo Fresán "It’s the book of the future, the book that begins to write itself...
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ZYZZYVA 2018 Spring Issue Celebration
Mechanics Institute 57 Post St 4th Floor Boardroom, San Francisco, CA, United StatesCome join ZYZZYVA for a celebration of their newest issue, “the Spring Issue” featuring readings by contributors Natalie Serber, Christopher Adamson, Greg Sarris, Mackenzie Evan...
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James Kass and Paul S. Flores: a reading & performance celebrating 21 years by two founders of Youth Speaks
The Poetry Center, San Francisco State University 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesJoin us for the final event of The Poetry Center's Spring 2018 season: an evening of reading and performance in celebration of San Francisco-based and...
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The Apartment in Bab El-Louk: Elisabeth Jaquette
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesTranslator Elisabeth Jaquette discusses her translation of Donia Maher’s graphic novel, The Apartment in Bab El-Louk. This “fabulous noir poem” has been simply described as “the...
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Mairghread Scott / The City on the Other Side
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesThe Bindery hosts Mairghread Scott for her new graphic novel illustrated by Robin Robinson, The City on the Other Side, which is set in early 20th century San Francisco....
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Chuck Palahniuk (signing only)
Please join Green Apple Books on Clement on Friday, May 4th at 12:00 p.m. as we welcome Chuck Palahniuk for a signing of his most recent book Adjustment Day. Please note that...
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Aline Kominsky-Crumb
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesLegendary cartoonist Aline Kominsky-Crumb discusses Love That Bunch. Praise for Aline Kominsky-Crumb “For over 40 years, Kominsky-Crumb has chronicled agony and ecstasy through brutally honest portraits...
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Tessa Fontaine with Shawn Wen
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesTessa Fontaine discusses her new memoir The Electric Woman: A Memoir in Death-Defying Acts with Shawn Wen. Praise for The Electric Woman In a word: wow. I...
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Alicia Mountain / High Ground Coward
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesThe Bindery hosts Alicia Mountain reading from High Ground Coward, winner of the 2017 Iowa Poetry Prize. Joining her for a reading and conversation is Brittany Perham (Double Portrait)—join...
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Bazaar Writers Salon
Bazaar Cafe 5927 California St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesReadings by J. Bruce Fuller, Jason Labbe, Raina J. León, and Matt W. Miller Music by Armando Alcaraz Hosted by Peter Kline Armando Alcaraz's original...