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  • May 2021
  • Fri 21
    May 21, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Youth Speaks 25th Anniversary Fundraiser

    online CA, United States

    Youth Speaks invites you to join us in celebrating 25 years of supporting and challenging young people to develop and amplify their voices as creators...

    Free
  • Sat 22
    May 22, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: Rivers Solomon and Charlie Jane Anders

    online CA, United States

    Join us on Saturday, May 22 at 12pm PT when Rivers Solomon and Charlie Jane Anders discuss their latest books, Sorrowland and Victories Greater Than...

    $10 – $15
  • Sat 22
    May 22, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT

    Sorrowland & Victories Greater Than Death: A Conversation with Rivers Solomon & Charlie Jane Anders

    online CA, United States

    Co-presented by Green Apple Litquake and Green Apple Books are honored to host this launch event for River Solomon's Sorrowland (MCD) and Charlie Jane Anders'...

    Free
  • Tue 25
    May 25, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm PDT

    Odd Salon + Context Travel: Art Crime and the FBI

    online CA, United States

    Look behind the scenes at the stories of infamous art heists and the efforts to recover long lost works, with one of the most famous...

    $100
  • Wed 26
    May 26, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm PDT

    The End of the Golden Gate: Writers on Loving (and Sometimes Leaving) San Francisco

    online

    Register  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 Join...

    Free
  • Thu 27
    May 27, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: Carlo Rovelli

    online CA, United States

    Join us on Thursday, May 27 at 6pm PT when bestselling author Carlo Rovelli discusses his latest book, Helgoland: Making Sense of the Quantum Revolution,...

    Free – $25
  • June 2021
  • Tue 1
    June 1, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Brontez Purnell in conversation with Alvin Orloff

    San Francisco Public Library - Virtual Library

    Brontez Purnell and Alvin Orloff discuss 100 Boyfriends, SFPL's On The Same Page selection for June 2021. Transgressive, foulmouthed and brutally funny, 100 Boyfriends is...

    Free
  • Thu 3
    June 3, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT

    Tokyo Ever After: Emiko Jean with Gloria Chao

    online CA, United States

    Co-presented by Eastwind Books Litquake is thrilled to present this launch event for Tokyo Ever After, the latest from Emiko Jean. The Princess Diaries meets...

    Free
  • Thu 3
    June 3, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: Grace Perry and Greg Mania

    online

    Join us on Thursday, June 3rd at 6pm PT when Grace Perry is joined by Greg Mania to discuss her book, The 2000s Made Me...

    Free
  • Thu 3
    June 3, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm PDT

    Show Us Your Spines QTPOC Resident’s Reading (May/June)

    online CA, United States

    Show Us Your Spines QTBIPOC Artist Residency Showcase. This show is the culmination of their work with the SF Public Library Archives. About this Event...

    Free
  • Fri 4
    June 4, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: M. Leona Godin & Maggie Nelson

    online CA, United States

    Join us on Friday, June 4 at 6pm PT when M. Leona Godin joins us to discuss her book, There Plant Eyes: A Personal and...

    Free
  • Sat 5
    June 5, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT

    Babylon Salon Summer 2021 Performance

    online CA, United States

    Join us on Saturday, June 5, 2021 when Babylon Salon's reading & performance series hosts a special Zoom-based show, featuring Deesha Philyaw (The Secret Lives...

    Free
  • Tue 8
    June 8, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm PDT

    Slipping: Mohamed Kheir and Robin Moger in conversation with Yasmine El Rashidi

    online CA, United States

    Virtual Event 2:00 pm PT | 3:00 pm MT | 4:00 pm CT | 5:00 pm ET Two Lines Press joins the Transnational Literary Series...

    Free
  • Tue 8
    June 8, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: Chaney Kwak and Daniel Handler

    online

    Join us on Tuesday, June 8 at 6pm PT when Chaney Kwak is joined by Daniel Handler for the launch of his book, The Passenger:...

    Free
  • Wed 9
    June 9, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm PDT

    Carol Queen on the State of Sex in 2021

    Virtual

    Carol Queen has been on the frontlines of the sex-positivity movement since the 1970s. A cultural sexologist, author, and co-founder of San Francisco's Center for...

    $15.
  • Thu 10
    June 10, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: Chenxing Han and Breeshia Wade

    online CA, United States

    Join us on Thursday, June 10 at 6pm PT when Breeshia Wade and Chenxing Han join us to discuss their books, Grieving While Black and...

    Free
  • Mon 14
    June 14, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: Martha Cooley and Anne Germanacos

    online CA, United States

    Join us on Monday, June 14 at 6pm PT when Martha Cooley discusses her latest novel, Buy Me Love, with Anne Germanacos on Zoom! Zoom...

    Free
  • Tue 15
    June 15, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: Curtis Sittenfeld with Jane and Kelly McGonigal

    online CA, United States

    Join us on Tuesday, June 15 at 6pm PT when Curtis Sittenfeld joins us to celebrate the paperback release of her novel, Rodham, with Jane...

    Free
  • Tue 15
    June 15, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Queer Mystery Writers Panel

    San Francisco Public Library - Virtual Library

    Five acclaimed queer mystery writers, Michael Nava (moderator), Cheryl A. Head, Greg Herren, Dharma Kelleher and P.J. Vernon discuss the mystery genre and its special...

    Free
  • Thu 17
    June 17, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: Krys Malcolm Belc and Alex McElroy

    online CA, United States

    Join us on Thursday, June 17 at 6pm PT when Krys Malcolm Belc discusses his book, The Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of...

    Free
  • Wed 23
    June 23, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: Jonathan Lee and Megha Majumdar

    online CA, United States

    Join us on Wednesday, June 23 at 6pm PT when Jonathan Lee is joined by Megha Majumdar to discuss his latest novel, The Great Mistake,...

    Free
  • Thu 24
    June 24, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm PDT

    On Finding the Mother Tree

    Virtual

    Suzanne Simard is a pioneer on the frontier of plant communication and intelligence and hailed as a scientist who conveys complex, technical ideas in ways...

    $10.
  • Fri 25
    June 25, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: Jenny Bitner

    online CA, United States

    Join us on Friday, June 25 at 6pm PT when Jenny Bitner discusses her book, Here is a Game We Could Play, on Zoom! Broadcast...

    Free
  • Tue 29
    June 29, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm PDT

    Odd Salon + Context Travel: Doctors, Diseases, and Deities

    online CA, United States

    Join us for an exploration of the art, science, and archaeology of medicine in Ancient Rome. This conversation examines a remarkable discovery in Rimini, Italy that...

    $100
  • July 2021
  • Mon 5
    July 5, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Quiet Lightning / Better Ancestors: Valentina De Roca Fuerte, Lourdes Figueroa, Kelechi Ubozoh, ASHA & Teju Adisa-Farrar

    online CA, United States

    Quiet Lightning presents the third Better Ancestors, featuring readings and performance by Valentina De Roca Fuerte, Lourdes Figueroa, Kelechi Ubozoh, ASHA and Teju Adisa-Farrar. ABOUT THE SERIES One of Quiet Lightning’s efforts to...

    Free
  • Tue 27
    July 27, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm PDT

    Odd Salon + Context Travel: The Frozen North

    online CA, United States

    Journey to the (virtual) Arctic Circle, and a look at the science, culture, and history of exploration at the top of the world. The Arctic has...

    $100
  • Sat 31
    July 31, 2021 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm PDT

    Babylon Salon: Anna North, Vince Granata, Mia P. Manansala, Tonya M. Foster & Zoe Fitzgerald

    Babylon Salon presents a special online performance Saturday, September 11, 2021 5pm PST / 8pm EST Zoom Registration coming soon Anna North (Outlawed; The Life and...

  • Sat 31
    July 31, 2021 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm PDT

    Karla Huebner, Magnetic Woman: Toyen and the Surrealist Erotic

    online CA, United States

    Register Karla Huebner discusses her new book on the surrealist artist Toyen. Part art book and part biography, Magnetic Woman examines the life and work of the artist...

    Free
  • August 2021
  • Mon 2
    August 2, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm PDT

    Quiet Lightning / virtual literary mixtape curated by Rhea Dhanbhoora & Mahdis Marzooghian

    online CA, United States

    Quiet Lightning presents a virtual literary mixtape featuring all forms of writing, curated through a blind process by Rhea Dhanbhoora and Mahdis Marzooghian into a one-night only performance in two...

    Free
  • Tue 3
    August 3, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: David Hoon Kim and Kevin Brockmeier

    online

    Join us on Tuesday, August 3 at 6pm PT when David Hoon Kim discusses his debut novel, Paris is a Party, Paris is a Ghost,...

    Free
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