Odd Mondays: A Reading Honoring Jean Pumphrey
Folio Books 3957 24th St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesAudrey “Jean” Pumphrey was a gifted poet and teacher who lived to share the joys of creative writing with others.
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San Francisco
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April’s Perfectly Queer: LGBTQ Readings
Books Inc. In the Castro 2275 Market St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesTrace Peterson, TC Tolbert, Julian Brolaski, Gr Keer, + Zoe Tuck
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RADAR: Gabriel García Román, Ajuan M. Mance, Mira Gonzalez, + Faith Adiele
San Francisco Public Library 100 Larkin St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesRADAR Productions Presents: APRIL QUEER READING SERIES at the San Francisco Library.
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wordWIND Chorus
Top of the Mark at the InterContinental Mark Hopkins Hotel 999 California St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesVoice, music, + poetry!
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Elizabeth Crane w/ Eden Lepucki
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesCelebrating the release of Elizabeth Crane's new novel.
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Emerging Writers Festival Day 1
FR 125 - Maraschi Room, USF 2130 Fulton St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesCo-sponsored by the English department and MFA program, the Emerging Writers Festival features two days of readings by five up-and-coming writers of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction.
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Jewelle Gomez: The Gilda Stories
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesCelebrating the expanded 25th anniversary edition!
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Aaron Shurin: The Skin of Meaning
The Green Arcade 1680 Market St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesFueled by gender and queer studies and combined with radical traditions in poetry, Shurin’s essays combine a highly personal and lyrical vision with a trenchant social analysis of poetry’s possibilities.
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Molly Prentiss + Tom Barbash
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesMolly Prentiss reads from and discusses her debut novel, Tuesday Nights in 1980, with Tom Barbash.
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Emerging Writers Festival Day 2
Fromm Hall - FR 120 - Xavier Auditorium, USF 2130 Fulton St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesThe Festival's second day will include readings from Naomi J. Williams and Jill Talbot, followed by the panel discussion.
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Fireside Storytelling: ACHILLES HEEL
The Institute of Possibility 3359 Cesar Chavez St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesJoin us at the next Fireside as six storytellers share their tales of that one … fateful … thing … that spelled their downfall.
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Jessica Knoll: Luckiest Girl Alive
Book Passage San Francisco 1 Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThis is her first book!
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Write from the Gut #11
Wework Golden Gate 25 Taylor St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesAmazing writers serving up their best works-in-progress for you to enjoy!
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Bob Booker + Maria Medina Serafin
Readers Bookstore Fort Mason Center, Building C, San Francisco, CA, United StatesProceeds from our bookstores benefit the San Francisco Public Library.
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Kemper Donovan: The Decent Proposal
Books Inc. in The Marina 2251 Chestnut St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesKemper Donovan shares his debut novel, The Decent Proposal.
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Anne Waldman
Timken Lecture Hall, CCA San Francisco Campus 1111 Eighth Street , San Francisco , CA, United StatesWaldman will sign copies of her books following the lecture.
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Terrence Brewer + Youth Speaks
SFJAZZ Center 201 Franklin St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesSan Francisco’s own Terrence Brewer and his Quartet join Tammy Vaitai, Youth Speaks Poet Mentor Fellow, for an interactive program of music and verse.
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Rolling Writers: Doubles
Rolling Out Cafe 1722 Taraval St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesA Freaky Saturday criss–cross: writers pair up to read each other’s work, songwriters cover each other’s songs.
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Macaroni Necklace #5.2: Woltag, Hume, Wilson + Muhammad
Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesMacaroni Necklace is a Bay Area DIY literary zine dedicated to publishing (mostly) poets, fiction writers, and text-based artists who have yet to published a full-length collection.
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Youth Speaks: Grand Slam Finals
Davies Symphony Hall 201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA, United StatesGrand Slam Finals will take place at the historic Davies Symphony Hall on Saturday, April 16 at 7:30pm. This culminating event will serve as the catalyst to our milestone 20th Anniversary Celebration.
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Esme Wang + Amy Berkowitz
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesEsme Weijun Wang will discuss her debut novel, The Border of Paradise.
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Red Light Lit: Quantum Entanglement
Jewish Community Center of San Francisco 3200 California St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesRed Light Lit is thrilled to be part of the Jewish Community Center's UNINHIBITED: ABOUT SEX series. Smack in the middle of a progressive city known for its pride and sex-positivity, the JCCSF offers a safe space to explore topics that matter – in this case sex, in all of its fascinating and multifaceted glory.
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Writers on Writing: Jandy Nelson
San Francisco State University 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesYoung adult fiction writer Jandy Nelson reads from and discusses her work.
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Charles Curtis Blackwell, Vincent Kobelt, + The All Star Revue
Top of the Mark at the InterContinental Mark Hopkins Hotel 999 California St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesPart of Celebrating the Beats at Top of the Mark.
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Julien Poirier: Out of Print
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesRelease party for his new poetry collection!
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Write Club SF Chapter 50: Only Happy When It Rains
Make-Out Room 3225 22nd St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesWRITE CLUB is 3 rounds of 2 writers going head to head over a pair of opposing topics with 7 minutes each—7 MINUTES ONLY—to sway the crowd.
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Two Voices Salon: Chris Clarke on Modiano
Center for the Art of Translation office 582 Market St #700, San Francisco, CA, United StatesWe'll kick off the evening as usual with a short discussion of what's new in translation and what we're reading now. Come prepared to join the conversation!
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Litquake: A Spring Poets Supper
Gardenias 1963 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesApril is not the cruelest month when you can enjoy a spring-inspired feast of food and poetry at Gardenias restaurant in San Francisco!
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HELLA CLOSE: Stories of Intimacy by Sex Workers
Books Inc. In the Castro 2275 Market St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesJoin RADAR Productions on our signature series, Hella Close, part of our year-long Queering the Castro program!
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Karen Melander Magoon + Miguel Robles
Readers Bookstore Fort Mason Center, Building C, San Francisco, CA, United StatesJoin us every Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in our Readers Bookstore Fort Mason for our weekly FREE poetry series!