Mark your calendars for June 16-18 and join your fellow arts leaders and professionals for the arts networking event of the year!
FREE with regular admission as follows: General Admission, $14; Students with a valid ID and Seniors, $12; Members and Youth 18 and under, free.
The At The Inkwell series returns with its usual variety of tender mayhem.
A night of reading!
Dan Liberthson + Charles Curtis Blackwell.
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.
Free reading!
Eastridge Open Mic w/ host Lorenz Dumuk.
This program is part of San Francisco's 50th anniversary celebration of the Summer of Love.
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,...
Featured Poet: Val Ibarra!
Reading from her new short story collection The Tower of the Antilles.
Iowa Writers' Workshop graduate Paul Cohen joins us in the Marina for a reading and discussion of his lyrical debut novel, The Glamshack.
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.
Writer, ghostwriter, editor, musician, and occasional songwriter Grant Jarrett shares his spectacular new novel, The Half-Life of Remorse.
FREE with regular admission as follows: General Admission, $14; Students with a valid ID and Seniors, $12; Members and Youth 18 and under, free.
Morgan takes a radical approach to the linked-story collection in her first book.
This free community Saturday afternoon event features Tenderloin performances and refreshments.
Verse from Kay Gabriel, Chris Nealon, and Jordan Reynolds. Hosted by KK.
Readings + an open mic!
The San Francisco Writing Workshop presents their annual reading of work from their authors to benefit Alley Cat! Food and drinks and good company!
We're gathering a talented cast of readers to share their thoughts on the body.
Booksmith is doubly excited to host a joint reading by Amelia Gray and Rosecrans Baldwin to celebrate their anticipated new books, Isadora and The Last Kid Left.
Book signing reception follows.
Join us every Tuesday evening in the historic literary epicenter of San Francisco to hear poets from near and far read their work!
An award-winning African American poet debuts in prose with a stunningly graceful and honest exploration of race, motherhood, and history.
Gabe Habash and Julie Buntin discuss their new novels Stephen Florida and Marlena.
Booksmith is thrilled to host Roxane Gay for her new memoir Hunger.
A night of readings!
A night of readings!