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  • March 2021

  • Thu 18

    Open Mic Night | Featuring Joshua Merchant

    March 18, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT
    online

    OPEN MIC THURSDAYS continue. Join us on ZOOM twice a month for our virtual Open Mic. Look for MoAD Open Mic every other Thursday this month. Hosted...

    Free
  • Thu 18

    You’re Going to Die: Poetry, Prose & Everything Goes… an Online Open Mic & Community Listening Space

    March 18, 2021 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm PDT
    online

    w/Ned Buskirk & the You're Going to Die team… Thursday, March 18th Virtual Doors at 6:30pm PST Show at 7pm REGISTER FOR FREE NOW: http://bit.ly/2ZXYbJp...

    Free – $50
  • Fri 19

    Spirit Houses: KSW Presents Maw Shein Win & Khaty Xiong

    March 19, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT
    online

    On Friday, March 19th, KSW Presents “Spirit Houses” a reading featuring Maw Shein Win, author of Storage Unit for the Spirit House (Omnidawn, 2020) and...

    Free – $5
  • Fri 19

    Tres Pochos Y Black Freighter

    March 19, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT
    online

    This event is a collaboration between Black Freighter Press & Alley Cat Books in San Francisco

    Free
  • Fri 19

    Illuminate: A Night of Poetry in Solidarity with Asian and Asian American Communities

    March 19, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm PDT
    online

    ILLUMINATE is a virtual poetry reading and open mic in response to the rise in Anti-Asian violence and hate crimes, which have increased by 1900%...

    Free
  • Sat 20

    Book Launch for Neon: A Light History (East Coast and European audiences)

    March 20, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm PDT
    online

    East Coast and European audiences are invited to celebrate the book launch of Neon: A Light History About this Event Join us for the virtual...

    Free
  • Sat 20

    Denise Riley and Jennifer Soong, reading and in conversation

    March 20, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PDT
    online

    Remote access event, free and open to the public REGISTER TO ATTEND —or— Watch this program at YouTube With emcee, Brandon Brown Co-sponsored with NYRB Poets and Futurepoem Supported in...

    Free
  • Sat 20

    Jingletown Reading & Open Mic

    March 20, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm PDT
    online

    Jingletown Reading & Open Mic is a monthly event that celebrates writers & artists committed to social justice and determined to make a positive change...

    Free
  • Mon 22

    Virtual Event: Kim Addonizio and Bob Hicok

    March 22, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT
    online

    Join us on Monday, March 22nd at 6pm PT when Kim Addonizio joins us to discuss her latest collection, Now We're Getting Somewhere, with Bob...

    Free
  • Tue 23

    Mindfulness & Medicine with Larry Brilliant & Jack Kornfield

    March 23, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT
    online

    City Arts & Lectures presents: Mindfulness & Medicine with Larry Brilliant & Jack Kornfield Tuesday, March 23, 2021 6:00pm Pacific Time KQED Broadcast: 04/04/2021, 04/06/2021, 04/07/2021...

    $29
  • Sat 27

    At The Door: Chapter Two

    March 27, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT
    online

    Join us for our monthly reading series, featuring only Black & Brown voices. We're already a chapter in - join us for the incredible lineup...

    Free
  • April 2021

  • Thu 1

    Seismic Salons: Tom Perrotta

    April 1, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm PDT
    online

    Seismic Salon: Tom Perrotta Thu Apr 1st 5:00pm - 6:30pm Buy Tickets  If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to have your fiction translated to the...

    $100
  • Thu 1

    Youmna Chlala and Ken Chen, reading and in conversation

    April 1, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT
    online

    Remote access event, free and open to the public Registration link pending With emcee, Brent Awa Jensen Supported by the National Endowment for the Arts Details...

    Free
  • Mon 5

    Better Ancestors: Kai Sugioka-Stone, Amanda Muñiz, Isabelle Khoo-Miller, Arlene Biala and Melissa Merin

    April 5, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm PDT
    online

    Quiet Lightning presents the second Better Ancestors, featuring readings and performance by Kai Sugioka-Stone, Amanda Muñiz, Isabelle Khoo-Miller, Arlene Biala and Melissa Merin! This show curated by the artists who performed at...

    Free
  • Wed 7

    Mazza Writer in Residence Brontez Purnell, reading and in conversation

    April 7, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm PDT
    online

    Remote access event, free and open to the public Registration link pending With emcee, TreVaughn Malik Roach-Carter Supported by the Sam Mazza Foundation Details tba...

    Free
  • Wed 7

    Aunt Lute and POC United presents the Panel: Creating Our Own ‘Table’

    April 7, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT
    Virtual

    Many marginalized writers celebrate the moment that they receive "a seat at the table," and this is quite often their goal. Yet, others of us...

    Free
  • Wed 7

    You’re Going to Die Presents: GRIEF & HEALING w/Writing & Music

    April 7, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - April 28, 2021 @ 8:45 pm PDT
    online

    a YG2D Workshop This 4-session communal workshop offers a chance to creatively express ourselves & engage with our own grief & healing through writing &...

    $80 – $250
  • Thu 8

    Gabriela Garcia: Of Women and Salt

    April 8, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm PDT
    online

    Litquake's Epicenter: A Virtual Series Bringing writers from around the world to your computer screen Co-presented by Green Apple Books on the Park Litquake and...

    Free
  • Thu 8

    Kim Shuck’s Poetry Night, One City One Book Edition

    April 8, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT
    online

    REGISTER Natasha Dennerstein, Molly Fisk, Kelly Grace Thomas, Kelliane Parker and Ramona “Mona” Webb lead a One City One Book inspired reading. Natasha Dennerstein was born in Melbourne,...

    Free
  • Thu 8

    Open Mic Night | Featuring Daniel B. Summerhill

    April 8, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT
    online

    OPEN MIC THURSDAYS continue. Join us on ZOOM twice a month for our virtual Open Mic. Look for MoAD Open Mic every other Thursday this month. Hosted...

    Free
  • Thu 8

    Mazza Writer in Residence Brontez Purnell and Friends, reading and in conversation

    April 8, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT
    online

    Remote access event, free and open to the public Registration link pending With emcee, TreVaughn Malik Roach-Carter Supported by the Sam Mazza Foundation Details tba...

    Free
  • Sat 10

    Pitch-o-Rama, literary agent pitch festival

    April 10, 2021 @ 8:00 am - 1:00 pm PDT
    online

    As you likely know, we have been holding the Pitch-o-Rama literary pitch festival annually for more than 20 years. In 2020, we changed to a...

    $65 – $75
  • Wed 14

    Alonzo King in conversation with Steven Winn

    April 14, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT
    online

    City Arts & Lectures presents: Alonzo King in conversation with Steven Winn Wednesday, April 14, 2021 6:00pm Pacific Time TICKETS Hailed as a visionary choreographer, Alonzo King is...

    $29
  • Fri 16

    High Dawn 8: Choi / Morgan / Foster / Suzuki

    April 16, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT
    online

    Presented in partnership with UC Berkeley Poetry Colloquium RSVP for Zoom link: spt-april.eventbrite.com Based in Berkeley, CA, 최 Lindsay is a poet and translator working...

    Free
  • Fri 16

    Virtual Event: Frank Mortimer and Bob Tanem

    April 16, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT
    online

    Join us on Friday, April 16 at 6pm PT when Frank Mortimer discusses his new book, Bee People and the Bugs They Love, with KSFO's...

    Free
  • Sat 17

    Poetry and Environmental Justice, Writers tba

    April 17, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PDT
    online

    Remote access event, free and open to the public Registration link pending, will be announced here With emcee, Elise Ficarra Presented in conjunction with the...

    Free
  • Sun 18

    Virtual Event: Jonathon Keats and Alla Efimova

    April 18, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Join us on Sunday, April 18 at 6pm PT when Jonathon Keats is joined by Alla Efimova to discuss the new monograph, Thought Experiments: The...

  • Wed 21

    Virtual Event: Jakob Guanzon and Lysley Tenorio

    April 21, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT
    online CA, United States

    Join us on Wednesday, April 21 at 6pm PT when Jakob Guanzon discusses his debut novel, Abundance, with Lysley Tenorio on Zoom! Zoom Login Info...

    Free
  • Wed 21

    Unity and Struggle: A Collective Address with Tongo Eisen-Martin, San Francisco’s Poet Laureate

    April 21, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm PDT
    online

    Register Here  Co-presented with San Francisco Public Library Please join Tongo Eisen-Martin, San Francisco’s 8th Poet Laureate, and family for an evening of poetry and exposition...

    Free
  • Thu 22

    Launch Event for American Geography in Honor of Barry Lopez

    April 22, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm PDT
    online

    Radius Books and The Green Arcade invite you to join Sandra S. Phillips, Debra Gwartney, Toby Jurovics, and Beverly Dahlen to celebrate the launch of...

    Free
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