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  • Babylon Salon

    The Armory Club 1799 Mission St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Babylon Salon is a San Francisco-based showcase and community of writers, performers, readers, singers, musicians, magicians, imbibers (of spirits and spirit), and revelers.

  • Imaniman: A Night of Poetry

    Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts 2868 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join contributors from Imaniman: Poets Writing in the Anzaldúan Borderlands for an evening of poetry and reflections on fronteras, identity, and art.

  • Bazaar Writers Salon Reading

    Bazaar Cafe 5927 California St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Readings by Aamina Ahmad, Peg Alford Pursell, Michael Shewmaker, + Shelley Wong.

  • Quiet Lightning

    Clarion Music Performing Arts Center 816 Sacramento St., San Francisco, CA, United States

    This will be a free show, and the first 100 people will receive a book featuring all of the selected writing and cover art by a local artist.

  • Shut Up + Share

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

    A first come, first serve reading group.

  • Jess Arndt

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

    Reading from her short fiction debut, Large Animals.

  • Trina Robbins + Artists

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

    Booksmith is excited to host author Trina Robbins for her new graphic novel, A Minyen Yidn!

  • Kevin Kwan: Rich People Problems

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

    Kevin Kwan, bestselling author of Crazy Rich Asians and China Rich Girlfriend.

  • Laleh Khadivi

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

    Laleh Khadivi in conversation with Micheline Aharonian Marcom celebrating the release of A Good Country

  • Jenny Forrester + Ariel Gore

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

    Jenny Forrester in conversation with Ariel Gore about her memoir, Narrow River, Wide Sky.

  • Have a Poet for Lunch w/ Daphne Gottlieb

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

  • Danielle Krysa

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

    Danielle Krysa discussing her book, Your Inner Critic is a Big Jerk.

  • Glen David Gold

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

    Local luminary Paul Madonna will be in conversation with acclaimed novelist Glen David Gold re: his new book “On To The Next Dream.”

  • Annie Hartnett

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

    Annie Hartnett discusses her new novel, Rabbit Cake, w/ Ellen O'Connell Whittet.

  • Lunada Literary Lounge

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

    Lunada's Spring 2017 Season Closer features Saint-Hills, DJ Glo, and 10 spots on our Open Mic.

    $5

  • Adeline Nip

    SF Public Library 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco, United States

    Book talk + signing!

  • Paseo Artistico: Tender Buttons

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

    An afternoon of bay area poetry <3

  • New releases from Pelekinesis Press

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

    Join us for a special evening of sharing from three Pelekinesis authors reading from their latest books!

  • 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. Plus mystery, romance, memoir, rants and "other."

    $5 – $20

  • Red Light Lit: Secret Speakeasy

    Secret South of Market Location

    Join Red Light Lit for a SPECIAL evening of sexy spoken word and song in an intimate SECRET SPEAKEASY, featuring the photography of Lucille Lares-Kiwan.

    $15 – $20

  • Gears Turning Poetry Reading

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

    Kim Shuck's monthly poetry series

  • 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.