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San Francisco Poet Laureate Kim Shuck + open mic
Bird & Beckett Books and Records 653 Chenery St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesSan Francisco Poet Laureate Kim Shuck + open mic
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Advice: A Night of Stories with Porchlight
Swedish American Hall 2174 Market Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesWe could all stand to hear some wisdom and guidance right about now. The Bay Area’s long-running Porch Light Storytelling Series returns with "advice"-themed tales from Steve Almond, Dickson...
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Yerba Buena Gardens Festival Presents Poetic Tuesdays with Litquake
Jessie Square 736 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesYerba Buena Gardens Festival presents Poetic Tuesdays guest curated by Litquake, Poetic Tuesdays features an array of poets and music.
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John Freeman in conversation with Rebecca Solnit
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesThis event cosponsored by LITQUAKE in conjunction with City Lights and Grove Press celebrating the release of Freeman's Literary Journal: POWER Issue published by Grove Press From...
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John Jay Osborn
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesJohn Jay Osborn discusses his new novel Listen to the Marriage. About Listen to the Marriage Gretchen and Steve have been married for a long time....
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BINDERY: Erin Gibson / Feminasty: The Complicated Woman’s Guide to Surviving the Patriarchy Without Drinking Herself to Death
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesThe Bindery hosts a special evening with Erin Gibson for her debut book of essays Feminasty: The Complicated Woman’s Guide to Surviving the Patriarchy Without Drinking Herself to Death....
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John Kaag discusses his new book, Hiking With Nietzsche: On Becoming Who You Are
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesJohn Kaag discusses his new book, Hiking With Nietzsche: On Becoming Who You Are. Praise For Hiking With Nietzsche "Meditative . . . thought provoking ....
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The Simpsons and Other Jewish Families-Mike Reiss
Contemporary Jewish Museum 736 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesMike Reiss, former head writier for The Simpsons, has written more than 300 episodes and won four Emmys for his work on the show. He...
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The City Is Already Speaking: The Sound of Calle 24 Live Reading
Bird & Beckett Books and Records 653 Chenery St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesJoin United Booksellers, San Francisco Poet Laureate Kim Shuck, and the poets for what is likely to be the last live reading of 2018 from...
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H. Bruce Franklin discusses his new book Crash Course: From the Good War to the Forever War
Green Apple Books 506 Clement St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesH. Bruce Franklin discusses his new book Crash Course: From the Good War to the Forever War. About Crash Course Growing up during the Second World...
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Damion Searls discusses his translation of Anniversaries: From a Year in the Life of Gesine Cresspahl, by Uwe Johnson. Sponsored by The Center for the Art of Translation
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesDamion Searls discusses his translation of Anniversaries: From a Year in the Life of Gesine Cresspahl, by Uwe Johnson. Sponsored by The Center for the Art of...
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Lit Crawl SF
The Mission the mission, San Francisco, CA, United StatesFREE! One of the most anticipated literary nights of the year, San Francisco's Lit Crawl began in 2004, and has grown to attract nearly 10,000...
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LITQUAKE! LIT-Crawl
Adobe Books 3130 24th St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesPlease join us for a great night of literary fun along 24th Street! Phase 1: FLOR Y CANTO 2018 https://www.facebook.com/SFFloryCanto/ Phase 2: FORUM Magazine https://www.facebook.com/ForumMagazine/...
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14th Annual Lit Crawl SF: Hazel Reading Series / The Escapery
Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesDate: Saturday, October 20, 2018 Time: 6pm doors, 6:30pm event Admission: Free Hazel Reading Series features an all-star lineup of readers. After the intermission, The...
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InsideStorytime SHADOW
Incline Gallery 766 Valencia St, San Francisco, United Statespart of phase 2 of the 2018 San Francisco Lit Crawl, will take place at Incline Gallery, 766 Valencia Street, San Francisco, Saturday October 20th, 6.30-7.30...
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Lit Crawl: Babar in Exile
Intentionally Blank 1360 Valencia, San FranciscoPoets associated with and influenced by the Babarians of the Cafe Babar in the 1980s, the Punks of Poetry, hosted by Richard Loranger in Phase...
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Book Arts Showcase | APAture 2018 – RE:place
San Francisco Public Library 100 Larkin St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesEnjoy your Sunday afternoon with us at our Book Arts Showcase for APAture 2018 at SFPL! Featuring Jess Wu-O. Showcase artists: TBA. *Supporter level and...
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Poets Chernoff & Chernovski
Bird & Beckett Books and Records 653 Chenery St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesPoets Chernoff & Chernovski
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BOOKSMITH: Phoebe Robinson presents Everything is Trash, But It’s Okay at Public Works SF
Public Works 161 Erie Street, San Francisco , CA, United StatesBooksmith presents a special evening with Phoebe Robinsonfor her new book, Everything is Trash, But It's Okay. Please join us at Public Works! Please note: this event...
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SPANISH LANGUAGE BOOK CLUB MEETING
Adobe Books 3130 24th St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesDetails soon! To join the book group please contact iranyi@me.com
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Preserving Fire: A meditation on the prose of Philip Lamantia
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United Stateswith Garrett Caples and Friends Celebrating the release of Preserving Fire: Selected Prose By Philip Lamantia Edited by Garrett Caples published by Wave Books Preserving Fire recounts the...
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BINDERY: Yeah Yeah Yeah’s Nick Zinner, Zachary Lipez & Stacy Wakefield / 131 Different Things
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesThe Bindery hosts a special evening with the Yeah Yeah Yeah'sNick Zinner, Zachary Lipez, and Stacy Wakefield for their new book, 131 Different Things. Please join us! When Sam,...
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Chaya Bhuvaneswar discusses her new story collection, White Dancing Elephants with Lydia Kiesling
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesChaya Bhuvaneswar discusses her new story collection, White Dancing Elephants with Lydia Kiesling. Praise for White Dancing Elephants "Chaya Bhuvaneswar's debut collection maps with great assurance the...
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William E. Glassley presents “A Wilder Time”
Bird & Beckett Books and Records 653 Chenery St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesBill Glassley returns to Bird & Beckett to present his newly published book, A Wilder Time: Notes from a Geologist at the Edge of the Greenland...
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In Situ: Guy Debord, Raoul Vaneigem, and the Situationist Moment
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United Stateswith Donald Nicholson Smith with Anselm Jappe on the occasion of the release by PM Press of Guy Debord - by Anselm Jappe Translated by Donald Nicholson-Smith •...
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BINDERY: Kiese Laymon / Heavy: An American Memoir
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesThe Bindery hosts Kiese Laymon for his new book Heavy: An American Memoir. More details coming soon, but save the date and join us! In this powerful...
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M. NourbeSe Philip: the Leslie Scalapino 21st Century Innovative Writers Series
McRoskey Mattress Company, Inc 1687 Market St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesOwing to a generous gift from the Leslie Scalapino-O Books Fund, The Poetry Center very happily presents renowned poet, essayist, novelist and dramatist M. NourbeSe Philip,...
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Renowned Afro-Canadian Poet, Writer, Lawyer M. NourbeSe Philip Appears at McRoskey Mattress Company
McRoskey Mattress Company, Inc 1687 Market St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesOwing to a generous gift from the Leslie Scalapino-O Books Fund, The Poetry Center very happily presents renowned poet, essayist, novelist and dramatist M. NourbeSe...
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Literary Arts Showcase | APAture 2018 – RE:place
Arc Gallery & Studios 1246 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesWhat better way to spend your Saturday night none other than at our Literary Arts Showcase for APAture 2018! Come through to Arc Gallery &...
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