Community Voices: Poets Speak George Higgins
George Higgins is an Oakland poet and actor.
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Museum of the African Diaspora 685 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
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Jack Micheline: Cockymoon Book Release
The Beat Museum 540 Broadway, San Francisco , CA, United StatesJoin The Beat Museum and Zeitgeist Press for the release of Cockymoon, the first new collection of poems by Jack Micheline in a decade!
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Present Minds, New Poetry
Adobe Books 3130 24th St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesJoining Sarah and Jason will be fellow bay area writers Nora Toomey, Alicia Franco, Colin Partch, and Brett Carson.
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Jonny Sun w/ Selena Larson
The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesSeating is limited, and you can reserve a seat by pre-ordering the book.
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Author Event: Sayantani Dasgupta
Adobe Books 3130 24th St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesDiscussing her debut collection of essays.
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Summer of Love Literary Soirée!
Castro District Private Home (address sent to respondents)Proceeds to benefit Litquake festival 2017.
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my gaze // yr gaze – queer film series curated by Irwin Swirnoff
Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThis month's film is "It's Only The End of the World,."
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Bright Heroines in Dark Times: A She Writes Mystery Tour
Dog Eared Books Castro 489 Castro Street, San Francisco , CA, United StatesFive mystery writers with tough and original heroines discuss how and why they write crime and suspense.
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POETS! – featured readers to be announced followed by an open mic
Readings + an open mic!
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Calligraphy Typewriters: The Selected Poems of Larry Eigner
The Green Arcade 1680 Market St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesJoin us for a celebration of Larry Eigner’s Selected Poems on what would be his 90th birthday.
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Donnelle McGee + Vincent Meis – POETS! – Featured Readers Followed by an Open Mic
Bird & Beckett Books and Records 653 Chenery St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesTwo readings!
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Augustus Rose
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesAugustus Rose discusses his new novel, The Readymade Thief with Robin Sloan.
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Lunada Literary Lounge Fall Season Opener
Galería de la Raza 2857 24th Street, San Francisco , CA, United StatesLunada is the Bay Area's only full moon bilingual literary ritual & performance gathering devoted to spoken word, música, song, and story.
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Poetic Tuesdays with Litquake & Yerba Buena Gardens Festival
Jessie Square 736 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesEnjoy line breaks during your lunch break, as some of the Bay Area’s best poets and musicians share their work in the great outdoors.
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Heather Harpham: Happiness
Book Passage San Francisco 1 Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThe grace and humor that ripple through Heather Harpham's writing transform the dross of heartbreak and parental fears into a clear-eyed, warm-hearted view of the world.
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Julie Rogers + Steven Gray
North Beach, SF Public Library 850 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA, United StatesJoin us every Tuesday evening in the historic literary epicenter of San Francisco to hear poets from near and far read their work!
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Claire Cameron w/ Lydia Kiesling
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesClaire Cameron discusses her new novel.
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Daniel H. Wilson presents The Clockwork Dynasty
The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesBooksmith is excited to host Daniel H. Wilson,New York Times bestselling author of Robopocalypse, as he turns his pen to a new kind of thriller in The Clockwork Dynasty -- join us!
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Community Voices: Poets Speak devorah major
Museum of the African Diaspora 685 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA, United Statesdevorah major served as San Francisco’s Third Poet Laureate (2002-2006).
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Voz Sin Tinta: Our monthly bilingual poetry series and open mic.
Voz Sin Tinta is back for August with Honored guest and reader, San Francisco Poet Laureate Kim Shuck.
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Boss Fight Books
Green Apple Books 506 Clement St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesPlease join Green Apple Books as we welcome several fantastic authors from Boss Fight Books reading from and discussing their recent titles!
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YOU’RE ALIVE: A Mortal Celebration
Great American Music Hall 859 O'Farrell Street, San Francisco , CA, United StatesYou're Going to Die Presents curated shows steeped in the context of mortality, showcasing inspiringly enlivening musical acts with movingly entertaining spoken word.
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Poetry: Gillian Hamel’s Occident
Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesJoin us for a book release and reading.
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Writers With Drinks
Make-Out Room 3225 22nd St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesAll proceeds benefit the Center for Sex and Culture.
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Cary Cordova’s “Heart of the Mission” Reading + Release!
Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesBook signing to follow.
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A Word for Word Staged Reading: Off the Page: Tobias Wolff Featuring “The Night in Question”
Z Below 470 Florida Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesCome see the very first steps of our process, and, after the reading, let us know what you think!
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Perfectly Queer “It Aint Just Genre!”
Dog Eared Books Castro 489 Castro Street, San Francisco , CA, United StatesThree writers will read from their new books!
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Danzy Senna
Book Passage San Francisco 1 Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA, United StatesHeartbreaking and darkly comic, New People is a bold and unfettered page-turner that challenges our every assumption about how we define one another, and ourselves.
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Mahnaz Badihian + Jorge Molina
North Beach, SF Public Library 850 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA, United StatesJoin us every Tuesday evening in the historic literary epicenter of San Francisco to hear poets from near and far read their work!
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Tom Perrota: Mrs. Fletcher
Book Passage San Francisco 1 Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA, United StatesFrom one of the most popular and bestselling authors of our time, a penetrating and hilarious new novel about sex, love, and identity on the frontlines of America’s culture wars.