My Word Open MIC Welcomes Tureeda Mikell & Barbara Saunders
Cafe Leila 1724 San Pablo Ave., Berkeley, CA, United StatesTwo amazing powerful women poets.
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CANCELED: In Common Writers Series: Dodie Bellamy and Prageeta Sharma
Artists' Television Access 992 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThe Poetry Center's In Common Writers Series welcomes poet Prageeta Sharma, visiting from Los Angeles, together with Dodie Bellamy, of San Francisco, reading and in conversation. This event, the...
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On Astrology and Real Relationships
First Unitarian Universalist Society of San Francisco 1187 Franklin St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesWhen it comes to friendship, family, and romance, we all want the same things: to love and be loved, to communicate, to fight fair, and...
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Miah Jeffra’s The Fabulous Ekphrastic Fantastic! Reading and Release
Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesHelp Alley Cat give a big congratulations to Miah Jeffra on their newest book, The Fabulous Ekphrastic Fantastic! Featuring a star-studded slew of readers including:...
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Cancelled: Deb Olin Unferth: Barn 8
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesPlease note: this event has been cancelled. Deb Olin Unferth discusses her new novel, Barn 8, with Rita Bullwinkel. Praise for Barn 8 “Barn 8 is...
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MCD Book Signing: Bill Burnett and Dave Evans
Museum of Craft and Design 2569 Third Street, San FranciscoThe Museum of Craft and Design is thrilled to welcome Bill Burnett and Dave Evans, authors of the #1 New York Times bestseller "Designing Your...
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Canceled: Babylon Salon Spring 2020 Performance
The Armory Club 1799 Mission St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesPlease note: this event has been cancelled. Join us on Saturday, March 14 for Babylon Salon's quarterly reading and performance series, with readings from...
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Queerbound Queer Open Mic
Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesAn LGBTQ+ Open Mic hosted by the folks at Alley Cat Books!
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Cancelled: Writers with Drinks
Make-Out Room 3225 22nd St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesPlease note: this event has been cancelled. Susan Fowler (Whistleblower: My Journey to Silicon Valley and Fight for Justice at Uber) Stephen van Dyck...
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Zine Party ///Paula Salemme + Ariel Cooper
Adobe Books 3130 24th St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesFree -
Aaron Shurin at The Green Arcade
Aaron Shurin launches his new book, The Blue Absolute, a collection of prose poetry that resembles hot boxes of lyrical language combusting with daily life....
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Launch for Katie Burke / Urban Playground: What Kids Say About Living in San Francisco
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesTo outsiders, the Bay Area is intrinsically linked to tech hubs and counterculture. But what about San Francisco’s kid culture? In her new book, “Urban...
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Rebecca Solnit / Recollections of My Nonexistence
Internet Archive 300 Funston Ave., San Francisco, CA, United StatesBooksmith hosts the inimitable Rebecca Solnit reading from and discussing her memoir, Recollections of My Nonexistence. Please note: This event is ticketed and will be at the Internet Archive...
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Wyoming by JP Gritton Reading and Release!
Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesAlley Cat Books presents a reading of JP Gritton’s newest book, Wyoming.
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William J. Drummond
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United Statesdiscussing the subject of his new book Prison Truth: The Story of the San Quentin News from University of California Press San Quentin State Prison, California's...
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Harry Dodge
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesHarry Dodge discusses his new book, My Metorite: Or, Without the Random There Can Be No New Thing. Praise for My Metorite "Dodge has offered a...
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The WordParty Poetry & Jazz Night
PianoFight 144 Taylor St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesOur featured poet is: Clara Hsu! from 7:30-9:30pm at PianoFight: 144 Taylor Street (between Turk & Eddy), San Francisco, CA 94102 – Powell Street BART Hosted...
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Lisa Robertson
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United Statesreading from The Baudelaire Fractal published by Coach House Books A debut novel by acclaimed poet Lisa Robertson, in which a poet realizes she has...
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Andrew Altschul
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesAndrew Altschul discusses his new novel, The Gringa. Praise for The Gringa "The Gringa bites off an impressive chunk of American—and Peruvian—history with dynamic prose. It's an...
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CANCELED: “I am deliberate / and afraid / of nothing” Poetry and Protest: a day in honor of Audre Lorde and Pat Parker (Part One): with Judy Grahn, Jewelle Gomez, and Avotcja
The Poetry Center, San Francisco State University 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesFeaturing Judy Grahn, Jewelle Gomez, and Avotcja This event, supported in part by a grant to the Academy of American Poets from the Andrew W. Mellon...
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Paul Lisicky / Later: My Life at the Edge of the World with Ryan Van Meter
The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesBooksmith welcomes Paul Lisicky back to the store for his new book, Later: My Life at the Edge of the World. Please join us! When Paul Lisicky arrived...
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CANCELED: “I am deliberate / and afraid / of nothing” Poetry and Protest: a day in honor of Audre Lorde and Pat Parker (Part Two): with Arisa White, Leila Weefur, and Angela Hume
The Poetry Center, San Francisco State University 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesFeaturing Arisa White, Leila Weefur, and Angela Hume This event, supported in part by a grant to the Academy of American Poets from the Andrew W. Mellon...
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Chris Carlsson at City Lights Books
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesHidden San Francisco: A Guide to Lost Landscapes, Unsung Heroes and Radical Histories from Pluto Press San Francisco is an iconic and symbolic city. But...
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Representation in 2020: A Night of Artists Focusing on Equitable Representation
Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesRepresentation in 2020: A Night of Artists Focusing on Equitable Representation featuring Paolo Bicchieri, reading from his new book Sword in the Darkness, Nesley Rojo,...
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Dennis Phillips & George Albon
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesDennis Phillips and George Albon read from their latest works, Mappa Mundi and Lyric Multiples. About Mappa Mundi Like the medieval maps from which MAPPA MUNDI takes its...
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ALAN KAUFMAN, JOE CLIFFORD, AND JOSHUA MOHR – NEW FICTION AT THE BEAT MUSEUM
The Beat Museum 540 Broadway, San Francisco , CA, United StatesALAN KAUFMAN Alan Kaufman is a novelist and memoirist known for his storytelling power and who’s been not only praised by everyone from Dave Eggers,...
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My Life, My Stories / Real life. Told by SF seniors.
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesJoin us for an evening of learning and listening, hosted by My Life, My Stories! The theme is Family. My Life, My Stories is a local non-profit...
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Robert Reich with Astra Taylor
Sydney Goldstein Theater 275 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesTICKETS To purchase over the phone: 415-392-4400 This event appears in the series Social Studies Robert Reich is Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy at the University of...
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Hilary Moore & James Tracy
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United Statescelebrating the release of No Fascist USA! The John Brown Anti-Klan Committee and Lessons for Today's Movements by Hilary Moore and James Tracy (forward by...
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Alexandra Mattraw with Tiff Dressen and Mah Shein Win
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United Statescelebrating the release of Alexandra Mattraw's new poetry collection We fell into Weather Published by Cultural Society What has been said about We fell into...
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