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  • 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.

  • NaNoWriMo Kick-Off Party

    The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United States

    Kick-Off is open to anyone: long-time SFWrimos, new participants, the curious, the incredulous.

  • The Racket #12

    Adobe Books 3130 24th St., San Francisco, CA, United States

    Monday, October 30th we'll be welcome a bevy a talented readers.

  • Pauline Craig + Stephen Kopel

    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!

  • Cristina García

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

    Celebrating the release of Here In Berlin: A Novel from Counterpoint Press.

  • Kitty Stryker

    The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United States

    Booksmith is proud to host Kitty Stryker for her latest work -- an anthology -- Ask: Building Consent Culture.

  • Poems from Far and Wide

    Churchill’s Office 194 Church St., San Francisco, CA, United States

    In celebration of their curated poetry anthology In the Shape of a Human Body I Am Visiting the Earth: Poems from Far and Wide.

  • Shipwreck Presents: The Stepford Wives

    The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Finish the ironing and give up your photography dreams: Ira Levin's The Stepford Wives gets the Shipwreck treatment.

    $12 – $15

  • Tracy K. Smith

    California College of Arts 1111 8th Street, San Francisco , CA, United States

    This week's visiting author is US Poet Laureate + Pulitzer Prize winner!

  • Fireside: “The Last Hurrah?”

    The Institute of Possibility 3359 Cesar Chavez St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    This will be our last monthly Fireside.

    $15

  • Launch Party w/ Teri Emory

    Books Inc. Opera Plaza 601 Van Ness, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Join essayist, editor, and author Teri Emory for a Launch Party celebration of her much-buzzed debut novel, Second Acts.

  • Book Launch + Remembrance for Francesca Rosa

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

    Please join us as we gather to read from her writings and celebrate her life.

  • Bazaar Writers Salon

    Bazaar Cafe 5927 California St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Readings by Dinika Amaral, Cate Lycurgus, Aaron Poochigian, + Sibongile Sithe.

  • Quiet Lightning at Peacock Lounge

    Peacock Lounge 552 Haight St., San Francisco, CA, United States

    The first 100 people @ Peacock Lounge will receive a book featuring all of the selected writing and cover art by a local artist.

    $5

  • Lynne Barnes + Jessica Loos

    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!

  • Barbara Jane Reyes

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

    Feminist experimental poetry in the tradition of Audre Lorde and Theresa Kyung Cha from a prominent Filipina American poet.

  • Tom Gauld w/ Mallory Ortberg

    The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Booksmith is pleased to welcome acclaimed Guardian cartoonist Tom Gauld as he presents a best-of collection of literary humour cartoons — Baking with Kafka.

  • John Hodgman

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

    Booksmith can't wait to host writer, comedian and actor John Hodgman for his new book Vacationland!

    $20 – $35