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  • February 2021

  • Sat 20

    Prepping to Publish: a workshop for writers of color

    February 20, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - February 21, 2021 @ 3:00 pm PST
    Virtual

    Geared toward marginalized writers who may lack access to MFA programs, workshops, and conferences, Prepping to Publish is a six-hour, two-session intensive. Sonora will select...

    Free
  • Sun 28

    High Dawn 7: Ahsan / Montes / Low / Dennis

    February 28, 2021 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm PST
    online

    Presented in partnership with UC Berkeley Poetry Colloquium RSVP for Zoom link: spt-march.eventbrite.com Bahaar Ahsan is a poet in the Bay Area. Bahaar’s work is...

    Free
  • March 2021

  • Mon 1

    Patricia Lockwood in conversation with Sheila Heti

    March 1, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PST
    online

    City Arts & Lectures presents: Patricia Lockwood in conversation with Sheila Heti Monday, March 1, 2021 6:00pm Pacific Time KQED Broadcast: 03/14/2021, 03/16/2021, 03/17/2021 TICKETS This event...

    $29
  • Thu 4

    Seismic Salon: Alka Joshi

    March 4, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm PST
    online

    Seismic Salon: Alka Joshi Thu Mar 4th 5:00pm - 6:30pm   Buy Tickets  Litquake’s second season of Seismic Salons begins with the always fascinating Alka Joshi, whose...

    $500
  • Thu 4

    Cristina Rivera Garza and Kit Schluter, reading and in conversation

    March 4, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST
    online

    Remote access event, free and open to the public REGISTER TO ATTEND —or— Watch this program at YouTube With emcee, Carolina de Robertis Supported in part by...

    Free
  • Thu 4

    Eves at the (Virtual) Beat: Womxn Reading Curated by Barbara Saunders!!!

    March 4, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PST
    online

    During Women's History month 2019 a constellation of events brought together a group of fabulous womxn+ writers. The meeting of these hearts and minds exploded...

    Free
  • Sat 6

    Page Poets reading online event at The Green Arcade

    March 6, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm PST
    online

    COVID wouldn't stop Ovid! Or any other poets worth their salt, so please join us for an exciting online reading from The Page Poets Series...

    Free
  • Sun 7
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    Bazaar Writers Salon

    March 7, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PST
    online

    Readings by Jen Burke Anderson, Ryan Fox, Sarah Schweig, and Molly Spencer Hosted by Peter Kline Bazaar Writers Salon Zoom meeting – see link and...

    Free
  • Mon 8

    MFA Reading Series: Shapes of Native Nonfiction – Deborah Miranda, Theresa Warburton, Elissa Washuta

    March 8, 2021 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm PST
    online

    Deborah A. Miranda is the author of Bad Indians: A Tribal Memoir (2013), recipient of the PEN-Oakland Josephine Miles Literary Award, a Gold Medal from the Independent...

    Free
  • Mon 8

    Reuben Jonathan Miller in conversation with Terah Lawyer

    March 8, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PST
    online

    City Arts & Lectures presents: Reuben Jonathan Miller in conversation with Terah Lawyer Co-presented with Impact Justice Monday, March 8, 2021 6:00pm Pacific Time KQED Broadcast: 03/21/2021,...

    $29
  • Wed 10

    Virtual Event: Sam Cohen and Andrea Lawlor

    March 10, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PST
    online

    Join us on Wednesday, March 10th at 6pm PT when Sam Cohen discusses her story collection, Sarahland, with Andrea Lawlor on Zoom! Zoom Login Info...

    Free
  • Thu 11

    Seismic Salon: Lysley Tenorio

    March 11, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm PST
    online

    Seismic Salon: Lysley Tenorio Thu Mar 11th 5:00pm - 6:30pm Buy Tickets  Litquake is thrilled to welcome Lysley Tenorio to our Seismic Salon series! Of his...

    $500
  • Sat 13

    Word Week 2021 “Colm Toibin, Paula Meehan & Michelle Gallen Read Contemporary Irish Literature”

    March 13, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm PST
    online

    Irish authors Colm Toibin, Paula Meehan, and Michelle Gallen read from new work Saturday, March 13, 11 a.m. Pacific time via Zoom. Colm gives us...

    Free
  • Sat 13

    Tripwire Cross-Cultural Poetics Series: Momtaza Mehri and Zoé Samudzi, reading and in conversation

    March 13, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PST
    online

    Remote access event, free and open to the public REGISTER TO ATTEND —or— Watch this program at YouTube With emcee, alex cruse This remote-access event starts promptly...

    Free
  • Mon 15

    Virtual Event: Michaeleen Doucleff

    March 15, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT
    online

    Join us on Monday, March 15 at 6pm PT when Dr. Michaeleen Doucleff joins us to discuss her book, Hunt, Gather, Parent: What Ancient Cultures...

    Free
  • Tue 16

    One City One Book: Chanel Miller

    March 16, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT
    online

    One City One Book: Chanel Miller Tue Mar 16th 6:00pm - 7:00pm Register  Co-presented with San Francisco Public Library Litquake is honored to partner with San...

    Free
  • Tue 16

    Chanel Miller in conversation with journalist Robynn Takayama

    March 16, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT
    Virtual

    San Francisco Public Library is honored to announce its 16th Annual One City One Book selection, Chanel Miller's, Know My Name. Chanel Miller will join...

    Free
  • Wed 17

    Tongo Eisen-Martin, Mahogany L. Browne, Safia Elhillo in conversation

    March 17, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm PDT
    Virtual

    Join the San Francisco Public Library in welcoming the San Francisco Poet Laureate, Tongo Eisen-Martin, along with celebrated authors Mahogany L. Browne and Safia Elhillo...

    Free
  • Wed 17

    Perfectly Queer Reading “Queer Flannery O’Connor Award Winners”

    March 17, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT
    online

    The Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction is an annual publication prize named for author Flannery O'Connor. This month, Perfectly Queer welcomes three Queer winners...

    Free
  • Thu 18

    Jenny Offill in conversation with Brit Marling

    March 18, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT
    online

    City Arts & Lectures presents: Jenny Offill in conversation with Brit Marling Thursday, March 18, 2021 6:00pm Pacific Time KQED Broadcast: 03/28/2021, 03/30/2021, 03/31/2021 TICKETS This...

    $29
  • Thu 18

    Virtual Event: Kazim Ali and Layli Long Soldier

    March 18, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT
    online

    Join us on Thursday, March 18th at 6pm PT when Kazim Ali discusses his book, Northern Light: Power, Land, and the Memory of Water, with...

    Free
  • Thu 18

    Open Mic Night | Featuring Joshua Merchant

    March 18, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT
    online

    OPEN MIC THURSDAYS continue. Join us on ZOOM twice a month for our virtual Open Mic. Look for MoAD Open Mic every other Thursday this month. Hosted...

    Free
  • Thu 18

    You’re Going to Die: Poetry, Prose & Everything Goes… an Online Open Mic & Community Listening Space

    March 18, 2021 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm PDT
    online

    w/Ned Buskirk & the You're Going to Die team… Thursday, March 18th Virtual Doors at 6:30pm PST Show at 7pm REGISTER FOR FREE NOW: http://bit.ly/2ZXYbJp...

    Free – $50
  • Fri 19

    Spirit Houses: KSW Presents Maw Shein Win & Khaty Xiong

    March 19, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT
    online

    On Friday, March 19th, KSW Presents “Spirit Houses” a reading featuring Maw Shein Win, author of Storage Unit for the Spirit House (Omnidawn, 2020) and...

    Free – $5
  • Fri 19

    Tres Pochos Y Black Freighter

    March 19, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT
    online

    This event is a collaboration between Black Freighter Press & Alley Cat Books in San Francisco

    Free
  • Fri 19

    Illuminate: A Night of Poetry in Solidarity with Asian and Asian American Communities

    March 19, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm PDT
    online

    ILLUMINATE is a virtual poetry reading and open mic in response to the rise in Anti-Asian violence and hate crimes, which have increased by 1900%...

    Free
  • Sat 20

    Book Launch for Neon: A Light History (East Coast and European audiences)

    March 20, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm PDT
    online

    East Coast and European audiences are invited to celebrate the book launch of Neon: A Light History About this Event Join us for the virtual...

    Free
  • Sat 20

    Denise Riley and Jennifer Soong, reading and in conversation

    March 20, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PDT
    online

    Remote access event, free and open to the public REGISTER TO ATTEND —or— Watch this program at YouTube With emcee, Brandon Brown Co-sponsored with NYRB Poets and Futurepoem Supported in...

    Free
  • Sat 20

    Jingletown Reading & Open Mic

    March 20, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm PDT
    online

    Jingletown Reading & Open Mic is a monthly event that celebrates writers & artists committed to social justice and determined to make a positive change...

    Free
  • Mon 22

    Virtual Event: Kim Addonizio and Bob Hicok

    March 22, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT
    online

    Join us on Monday, March 22nd at 6pm PT when Kim Addonizio joins us to discuss her latest collection, Now We're Getting Somewhere, with Bob...

    Free
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