• Science Fiction in SF

    American Bookbinders Museum 355 Clementina St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Join us on Sunday, June 11, for a lively evening of reading and discussion with Steven Boyett and Ken Mitchroney, moderated by Bay Area author and editor Terry Bisson.

    $10
  • Bay Area Poetry Marathon Reading

    Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Guest curator Julian Talamantez Brolaski with readers Sirama Bajo, Tongo Eisen-Martin, Evan Kennedy, Erica Lewis, Laura Moriarty, Cedar Sigo, Max Wolf Valerio, and Ronaldo Wilson.

  • Mark Hull

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

    Discussing the subject of his new book Masquerade: Treason, the Holocaust, and an Irish Impostor.

  • Philip Kobylarz + Renee Rettig

    The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United States

    Booksmith is excited to host Philip Kobylarz for his new book A Miscellany of Diverse Things. He'll be in conversation with Renee Rettig.

  • Queer Mysteries at Perfectly Queer

    Dog Eared Books Castro 489 Castro Street, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Book signing follows the readings.

  • Alex Dimitrov + Randall Mann

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

    Alex Dimitrov and Randall Mann reading from new poetry.

  • Borderlands Lectura Reading Series

    Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    The bi-monthly Borderlands Lectura reading series returns with writers exploring the issues of borders and boundaries. Featured readers: Scott Duncan, Noam Zelaya, Sara Campos, Norma...

  • Americans for the Arts 2017 Annual Convention

    Hilton San Francisco Union Square 333 O'Farrell St., San Francisco, CA, United States

    Mark your calendars for June 16-18 and join your fellow arts leaders and professionals for the arts networking event of the year!

    $250 – $575
  • Have a Poet for Lunch w/ Sherilyn Connelly

    FREE with regular admission as follows: General Admission, $14; Students with a valid ID and Seniors, $12; Members and Youth 18 and under, free.

  • At The Inkwell

    Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    The At The Inkwell series returns with its usual variety of tender mayhem.

  • Poetry Real Life

    Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    A night of reading!

  • Booksmith Resists: A Radical Hope Party

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

    Carolina will be joined by Jeff Chang, Aya De León, Cristina García, Kate Schatz, and Jane Smiley to discuss how on earth we'll keep resisting amid the daily chaos.

  • Eastridge Open Mic: Robert Tinoco Duran

    Barnes & Noble at Eastridge Mall 2200 Eastridge Loop, Suite #1420, San José, CA, United States

    Eastridge Open Mic w/ host Lorenz Dumuk.

  • Children of the Love

    California Historical Society 678 Mission St., San Francisco, CA, United States

    This program is part of San Francisco's 50th anniversary celebration of the Summer of Love.

    $10
  • One Year Anniversary Bash

    Dog Eared Books Castro 489 Castro Street, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Come celebrate the one-year anniversary of Dog Eared Books keeping books in the Castro!! We are beyond excited to have Cleve Jones, Charlie Jane Anders,...

    Free
  • Achy Obejas

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

    Reading from her new short story collection The Tower of the Antilles.

  • Paul Cohen

    Books Inc. in The Marina 2251 Chestnut St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Iowa Writers' Workshop graduate Paul Cohen joins us in the Marina for a reading and discussion of his lyrical debut novel, The Glamshack.

  • Janet Hamill + Camille O’Grady

    The Beat Museum 540 Broadway, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Mister WA is kickstarting a new series of cultural explorations with pioneer artists Janet Hamill and Camille O’Grady, presenting a rare blend of poetry, spoken word, music, and performance.

  • Grant Jarrett

    Books Inc. in The Marina 2251 Chestnut St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Writer, ghostwriter, editor, musician, and occasional songwriter Grant Jarrett shares his spectacular new novel, The Half-Life of Remorse.

  • Have a Poet for Lunch w/ Charlie Jane Anders

    Contemporary Jewish Museum 736 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    FREE with regular admission as follows: General Admission, $14; Students with a valid ID and Seniors, $12; Members and Youth 18 and under, free.

  • Courtney Morgan

    Adobe Books 3130 24th St., San Francisco, CA, United States

    Morgan takes a radical approach to the linked-story collection in her first book.

  • Anywhere Zines Closing Reception

    Tenderloin Museum 398 Eddy St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    This free community Saturday afternoon event features Tenderloin performances and refreshments.