• Jerome Rothenberg

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

    Celebrating the release of Technicians of the Sacred, Third Edition: A Range of Poetries from Africa, America, Asia, Europe, and Oceania, Revised and Expanded, 50th Anniversary.

  • Rosemary Manno + Clif Ross

    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!

  • STEVE ZOLNO at Books Inc. in The Marina

    Books Inc. in The Marina 2251 Chestnut St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Management and Educational Consultant Steve Zolno discusses his encouraging and timely book, The Future of Democracy: Lessons from the Past and Present to Guide Us on Our Path...

    Free
  • Red, Yellow, Green: Alejandro Saravia + María José Giménez

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

    Bolivian-Canadian writer Alejandro Saravia and poet and translator María José Giménez discuss his new novel, Red, Yellow, Green.

  • Emma Cline

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

    In conversation w/ Vendela Vida.

    $29
  • Bawdy Storytelling’s Hurts So Good

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

    This evening features tales of hurting - but in a good way - and is hosted by nationally-known sexual folklorist Dixie De La Tour.

    $20 – $30
  • Cristina Rivera Garza w/ Mauro Javier Cardenas

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

    Mexican writer Cristina Rivera Garza discusses her new novel, The Iliac Crest, w/ Mauro Javier Cardenas.

  • Avotcja + David Hathwell

    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!

  • Gail Mitchell + Michael Koch

    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!

  • Spring Washam: A Fierce Heart

    The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United States

    Her humor, enthusiasm, and energy are a refreshing addition to the pantheon of books on mindfulness.

  • Helen Benedict w/ Ayelet Waldman

    The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United States

    Booksmith is thrilled to host Helen Benedict for her new novel Wolf Season. She'll be in conversation with Ayelet Waldman (A Really Good Day). Join us!

  • Babylon Salon Winter ’17 Reading

    The Armory Club 1799 Mission St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    An all-female lineup of award-winning writers!

  • Charif Shanahan + Sam Sax

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

    Charif Shanahan and Sam Sax read from their latest poetry collections.

  • Rabih Alameddine

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

    Join us at the Main Library as Rabih Alameddine reads from, and discusses, his new novel The Angel of History.

  • InsideStorytime ATTRACTORS

    Martuni's 4 Valencia St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Multiple readings!

  • Sam Sax + D.A. Powell

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

    Celebrating the release of Sam Sax's new poetry collection.

  • The Nocturnists Holiday Party Fundraiser

    The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United States

    The Nocturnists is a night of physicians telling stories about their most memorable, moving, humorous, absurd, and trying experiences.

    $10 – $75
  • Karen + Jim Shepard

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

    Karen and Jim Shepard discuss their new books from Tin House, The Tunnel at the End of the Light and Kiss Me Someone.

  • Paseo Artístico – How Do You Carry Home With You?

    Latino Cultural District 24th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us for a FREE neighborhood celebration that will bring an eclectic mix of music, entertainment and art activities at venues along the 24th Street corridor.

  • Writers With Drinks December

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

    All proceeds benefit the Center for Sex and Culture.

    $5 – $20
  • Scholes, Loory, + Bisson

    American Bookbinders Museum 355 Clementina St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Join us on Sunday, December 10, for a lively evening of reading and discussion with authors.

    $10
  • Matthew McIntosh

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

    Celebrating the release of theMystery.doc.

  • Bawdy Storytelling’s ‘Gifted’

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

    Come early and make a few new friends! We recommend you arrive by 7:15 PM.

    $20 – $30
  • Red Light Lit Holiday Show

    The Lost Church 65 Capp Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Readings + music!

    $15 – $20