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Jon Mooallem / This Is Chance!: The Shaking of an All-American City, a Voice That Held It Together
The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesBooksmith hosts Jon Mooallem (Wild Ones: A Sometimes Dismaying, Weirdly Reassuring Story About Looking at People Looking at Animals in America) for his new book This Is Chance!:...
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Archive 48 Release Party: The Earthly Days of Jose Revueltas
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesBinational publisher Archive 48, dedicated to Mexican and U.S. literature, launches its U.S. wing with the first-ever English translation of an important work by Jose...
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Alexandra Chang
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesAlexandra Chang discusses her debut novel, Days of Distraction. Praise for Days of Distraction “A startlingly original and deeply moving debut—kaleidoscopic, funny, heart-rending, beautifully observed, and...
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Alexandra Chang at Green Apple Books
Green Apple Books 9th Avenue 1231 9th Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United StatesAlexandra Chang discusses her debut novel, Days of Distraction. Praise for Days of Distraction “A startlingly original and deeply moving debut—kaleidoscopic, funny, heart-rending, beautifully observed, and...
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Beth Lisick
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United Statesreads from Edie On The Green Screen: A Novel published by 7.13 Books City Lights welcomes back Beth Lisick to celebrate her debut novel from...
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Hilary Leichter, Mary South, Rita Bullwinkel, & R.O. Kwon
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesHilary Leichter and Mary South discuss their new works, Temporary and You Will Never Be Forgotten, with Rita Bullwinkel and R.O. Kwon. Praise for Temporary “A narrative so...
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Canceled: Cowboy & Other Poems: Alejandro Albarrán Polanco and Rachel Galvin
Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesMexican poet Alejandro Albarrán Polanco joins poet and translator Rachel Galvin to talk about his chapbook, Cowboy & Other Poems, from Ugly Duckling Presse. About Cowboy...
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Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United Statesreading from The Mountains Sing from Workman Publishing Company "An epic account of Việt Nam's painful 20th century history, both vast in scope and intimate...
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Monica Sok: A Nail the Evening Hangs On
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesMonica Sok discusses her debut poetry collection, A Nail the Evening Hangs On, with Barbara Jane Reyes. Praise for A Nail the Evening Hangs On “Sok’s...
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Poetry with Jeanne Heuving, Eleni Stecopoulos and Susan Gevirtz
The Green Arcade 1680 Market St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesJeanne Heuving’s latest book is Mood Indigo, selva oscura press (2019) and she is the co-editor, along with Tyrone Williams, of Inciting Poetics: Thinking and Writing Poetry (Recencies Series,...
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About Last Night: A One Night Stand Storytelling Series April
Make-Out Room 3225 22nd St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesAbout Last Night - Join us for an evening of laughter, sex positivity and of course hilariously true one night stand stories. 7 brave souls...
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BINDERY: Kate Radford / Drought
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesThe Bindery hosts a special evening with Kate Radford, a sonic poetry performance and book release. Drought is fusing contemporary poetry, cinematic landscapes and electronic...
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Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor of Welcome to Night Vale / The Faceless Old Woman Who Secretly Lives in Your Home
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesThe Bindery hosts a special afternoon event with Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor of Welcome to Night Vale for their new novel, The Faceless Old Woman Who Secretly...
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Rebecca Dinerstein Knight / Hex
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesThe Bindery hosts Rebecca Dinerstein Knight (The Sunlit Night) for her new novel Hex. Please join us! Nell Barber, an expelled PhD candidate in biological science, is exploring the...
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Odd Salon SF: System
Public Works 161 Erie Street, San Francisco , CA, United StatesEarly bird tickets go on sale on March 3 through Friday March 13 only. ~ Salon details and speakers to be announced ~ Tuesday, April 7...
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Chris Carlsson Book Launch at The Green Arcade
The Green Arcade 1680 Market St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesHidden San Francisco is a guidebook like no other. Chris Carlsson (of Shaping San Francisco and Foundsf fame) peels back the layers of San Francisco’s history to reveal a storied...
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C Pam Zhang: How Much of These Hills is Gold
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesC Pam Zhang discusses her debut novel How Much of These Hills is Gold. Praise for How Much of These Hills is Gold "C Pam Zhang's...
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Cody Simpson / Prince Neptune
The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesBooksmith hosts Cody Simpson for his first book, Prince Neptune. Join us! Please note: This is a ticketed event, to be held at Booksmith (1644 Haight St.). The price...
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Mari Coates with Peg Alford Pursell / Launch for The Pelton Papers
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesThe Bindery hosts the launch party for Mari Coates and her new novel The Pelton Papers. She'll be in conversation with Peg Alford Pursell (A Girl Goes into...
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Robert Williams at City Lights Books
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesRobert Williams: The Father of Exponential Imagination published by Fantagraphics Robert Williams: The Father of Exponential Imagination is a comprehensive, career-spanning collection of the iconic painter's...
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Kathy Valentine: All I Ever Wanted
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesKathy Valentine, bassist for The Go-Go's, discusses her new memoir All I Ever Wanted. About All I Ever Wanted Go-Go’s bassist Kathy Valentine’s story is a...
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Melville House @ City Lights
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesMelville House Publishers is celebrated by City Lights! Three authors with recently released books join us for an evening of spirited discussion Malcolm Harris in conversation...
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Poetry Center Book Award Reading: Ashley Toliver and Jason Bayani, reading and in conversation
The Poetry Center, San Francisco State University 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesJoin us for this reading by Poetry Center Book Award winner Ashley Toliver, for her work Spectra (Coffee House Press, 2018). She'll be joined by...
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Namwali Serpell & Carmen Maria Machado
Sydney Goldstein Theater 275 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesTICKETSTo purchase over the phone: 415-392-4400 This event appears in the series Social Studies Namwali Serpell is a Zambian writer who teaches at the University of California,...
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Bawdy Storytelling’s ‘Twitterpated’
Verdi Club 2424 Mariposa St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesThursday, April 9th, 2020 at the Verdi Club 2424 Mariposa, San Francisco, CA Remember: Bang-O at 7:00 PM, Stories at 8:00 PM Want a sample...
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National Poetry Month: Stegner Fellows Reading + Happy Hour!
The Ruby 23rd and bryant street, san franciscoJoin us for a special Ruby happy hour in honor of National Poetry Month featuring readings by Monica Sok, Safia Elfhillo, Claire Meuschke, and Taneum...
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Joanne McNeil: Lurking: How a Person Became a User
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesJoanne McNeil discusses her new book Lurking: How A Person Became a User with Jenny Odell. Praise for Lurking “The internet isn’t ‘out there’ somewhere; it’s coextensive...
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Author Event /// Arroz con Pollo and Apple Pie: Raising Bicultural Children
Adobe Books 3130 24th St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesAuthor Event with Maritere R. Bellas //// Parenting Expert Topic - Bilingualism, Biculturalism, Multiculturalism & Award-Winning Author, Influencer, Speaker, Podcast Host, Features Writer
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Writers with Drinks
Make-Out Room 3225 22nd St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesJuliana delgado Lopera (Fiebre Tropical) Cyrus Grace Dunham (A Year Without a Name) Julia Serano (Whipping Girl, 99 Erics: A Kat Cataclysm Faux Novel) Tara...
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