• Red Light Lit

    Public Works 161 Erie Street, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Join Red Light Lit for Leg 1 of LitCrawl!

  • Dennis Cooper + Eileen Myles

    McRoskey Mattress Company, Inc 1687 Market St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Versatile and renowned writers Dennis Cooper and Eileen Myles read from their work.

    $10
  • Jennifer Egan

    Nourse Theatre 275 Hayes Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    In conversation w/ Alexis Madrigal.

    $29
  • Daniel Handler w/ Matthew Zapruder

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

    Daniel Handler discusses his new novel, All the Dirty Parts, w/ Matthew Zapruder.

  • Khary Lazarre-White

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

    Passage tells the story of Warrior, a young black man navigating the snowy winter streets of Harlem and Brooklyn in 1993.

  • John Kaag

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

    Paperback release for John Kaag's new book, American Philosophy.

  • Bawdy Storytelling: Sexual Napalm

    Verdi Club 2424 Mariposa St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    October brings Bawdy back to the Verdi Club with tales of unforgettable sexual chemistry. Got your own story to tell on our stage? Send a...

    $20
  • Bikes to Books 4-year Anniversary

    Jack London Street Jack London Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Bring bikes with gears, snacks, and enthusiasm!

  • 10th Annual Beat Museum Poetry Festival

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

    iverse voices will resonate with the all-embracing spirit of the original San Francisco Beat Movement in the aura of memorabilia downstairs in the Beat Museum.

  • Crossing Borders: Remembering Francisco X. Alarcón

    San Francisco Public Library 100 Larkin St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    The International Center of the San Francisco Public Library, in collaboration w/ Carayan Press, present Cruzando Fronteras/Crossing Borders poetry series.

  • Writers With Drinks: Strange Romance

    Make-Out Room 3225 22nd St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    All proceeds benefit the Center for Sex and Culture.

    $5 – $20
  • Poetry Festival

    Cultural Integration Fellowship 2650 Fulton Street, San Francisco 2650 Fulton Street, San Francisco

    Come one and all and bring your friends, partner and neighbors to a gathering in which favorite poems will be shared.

  • Aaron Shurin

    The Green Arcade 1680 Market St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Poet Aaron Shurin will read from his new book Flowers & Sky: Two Talks.

  • CaConrad + Dara Wier

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

    CaConrad and Dara Wier read from their new poetry collections from Wave Books, While Standing in Line for Death and In the Still of the Night.

  • Reza Farazmand

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

    In the follow-up to the New York Times bestselling Poorly Drawn Lines, beloved webcomic artist Reza Farazmand returns with a new collection of comics that hilariously skewers our modern age.

  • Karen Melander Magoon + Nina Serrano

    North Beach, SF Public Library 850 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us every Tuesday evening in the historic literary epicenter of San Francisco to hear poets from near and far read their work!

  • Barry Gifford

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

    Celebrating the release of The Cuban Club: Stories.

  • Weekday Wanderlust

    Hotel Rex 562 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    This will be our LAST event at the Hotel Rex.

  • Laurie Ann Doyle w/ Alia Volz

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

    Laurie Ann Doyle discusses her new story collection, World Gone Missing, w/ Alia Volz.

  • MFA Faculty Reading

    USF McClaren Complex 2130 Fulton Street, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Please join us for the fall MFA Faculty Reading!

  • Helen Dimos + William Rowe

    The Poetry Center, San Francisco State University 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Helen Dimos and William Rowe read from their poetry.

  • The Return of BOOKSWAP

    The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United States

    Join us for the first ever Bookswap in our new space, The Bindery at 1727 Haight.

  • Brittany Perham + Randall Mann

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

    Brittany Perham and Randall Mann discuss their new poetry collections with Susan Steinberg.