San Francisco
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POETS! YOU BET! – featured readers followed by an open mic
Bird & Beckett Books and Records 653 Chenery St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesPOETS! YOU BET! - featured readers followed by an open mic WhenMon, May 20, 7pm – 9pm DescriptionNick, Micah, many more!
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Max Porter
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United Statescelebrating the release of Lanny: a novel from Graywolf Press "An exhilarating, disquieting, joyous read. It will reach into your chest and take hold of...
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You’re Doing What? Older Women’s Tales
Moe's Books 2476 Telegraph Avenue, BERKELEYTuesday, May 21, 2019 7:00 PM Location: In the basement 2476 Telegraph Ave., Berkeley YOU'RE DOING WHAT? Older Women's Tales of Achievement and Adventure, Compiled...
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WOMEN’S HEALTH: TRUTH AND MISINFORMATION WITH DR. JEN GUNTER In Conversation with Ayelet Waldman
Sydney Goldstein Theater 275 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesWOMEN’S HEALTH: TRUTH AND MISINFORMATION WITH DR. JEN GUNTER In Conversation with Ayelet Waldman Tuesday, May 21, 2019, 7:30 pm Venue: Sydney Goldstein Theater Series: Conversations on Science...
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GALILEO HIGH SCHOOL & 826 VALENCIA: ‘WE BELONG HERE’ BOOK RELEASE
The Beat Museum 540 Broadway, San Francisco , CA, United StatesREFLECTIONS ABOUT BORDERS FROM THE STUDENTS OF GALILEO HIGH SCHOOL THURS. MAY 23RD, 6:30PM Join us for readings, book signings, and a celebration of our...
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THE RACKET!
Adobe Books 3130 24th St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesDetails soon! Hosted by Noah B. Sanders
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Edgar Kunz
Green Apple Books 506 Clement St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesEdgar Kunz joins us to discuss his debut poetry collection, Tap Out . Praise for Tap Out “A whirlwind debut.Stories of sclerotic lives told in wrought images, Kunz...
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Music of Remembrance Presents “The Parting”
San Francisco Conservatory of Music 50 Oak Street, San FranciscoA new chamber opera by composer Tom Cipullo and librettist David Mason commissioned by Music of Remembrance about Hungarian poet Miklós Radnóti. Starring: baritone Michael...
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GEORGE PACKER In Conversation with Clara Jeffery
Sydney Goldstein Theater 275 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesGEORGE PACKER In Conversation with Clara Jeffery Thursday, May 23, 2019, 7:30 pm Venue: Sydney Goldstein Theater Series: Social Studies Buy Tickets | Buy Series Tickets | 415.392.4400 Longtime staff writer...
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Voice of Witness: Solito, Solita: Crossing Borders with Youth Refugees from Central America
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesEditors Steven Mayers and Jonathan Freedman discuss Solito, Solita: Crossing Borders with Youth Refugees from Central America with Lauren Markham. About Solito, Solita They are a mass...
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Poets Jericho Brown and Dexter L. Booth
Moe's Books 2476 Telegraph Avenue, BERKELEYFriday, May 24, 2019 7:00 PM Location: The basement at the store 2476 Telegraph Ave., Berkeley Website Jericho Brown reads from The Tradition Jericho Brown...
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Rolling In The Aisles
1722 Taraval St., between 26th and 27th Avenues San Francisco San Francisco, CARolling In The Aisles Saturday, May 25 6 pm Rolling Out 1722 Taraval St., between 26th and 27th Avenues San Francisco Our second annual...
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Walker Talks!
Bird & Beckett Books and Records 653 Chenery St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesThe last Sunday of each month (except June/July and December) from 2:30 to 4 pm The last Sunday of every month (except the summer months...
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SPANISH LANGUAGE BOOK CLUB MEETING
Adobe Books 3130 24th St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesPlease join us for a lively discussion about: (author will not be present) To join the book group please contact iranyi@me.com
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SPANISH LANGUAGE BOOK CLUB MEETING
Adobe Books 3130 24th St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesPlease join us for a lively discussion about: (author will not be present) To join the book group please contact iranyi@me.com
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Roof Books Night with Sara Larsen and Kit Robinson
Moe's Books 2476 Telegraph Avenue, BERKELEYWednesday, May 29, 2019 7:00 PM Location: The basement at Moe's 2476 Telegraph Ave., Berkeley Website Please join us as we celebrate two new titles...
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He’s back! John Waters presents his new book Mr. Know-It-All: The Tarnished Wisdom of a Filth Elder
McRoskey Mattress Company, Inc 1687 Market St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesNo one knows more about everything—especially everything rude, clever, and offensively compelling—than John Waters. The man in the pencil-thin mustache, auteur of the transgressive movie...
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Chia-Chia Lin
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesChia-Chia Lin discusses her debut novel, The Unpassing. Praise for The Unpassing "In this spare, deeply felt debut novel, Lin resists received wisdom about the American...
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Original Plumbing: The Best of Ten Years of Trans Male Culture
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesEditors Amos Mac and Rocco Kayiatos discuss Original Plumbing: The Best of Ten Years of Trans Male Culture. Praise for Original Plumbing “Over the course of its ten-year run, Original...
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Sharma Shields and Simeon Mills
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesSharma Shields and Simeon Mills discuss their new novels, The Cassandra and The Obsoletes. About The Cassandra Mildred Groves is an unusual young...
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Women at the Edges: Books About Women Breaking Creative Boundaries
Folio Books 3957 24th St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesKristin Kaye, Bridget Quinn, and Beth Winegarner write about women breaking creative boundaries in music, art, drama, and competitive bodybuilding in their nonfiction books IRON...
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POETS! – featured readers to be announced followed by an open mic
Bird & Beckett Books and Records 653 Chenery St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesPOETS! - featured readers to be announced followed by an open mic
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BINDERY: Silent Reading Party
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesPresented by Lemony Snicket and Radio Silence. Bring a book to read to yourself in silence. Drinks and light snacks will be available. There is...
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Beyond the Shortest Month Book Club
Green Apple Books 506 Clement St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesBeyond The Shortest Month is a book club dedicated to reading and celebrating authors of color year round. Discussions are the first Tuesday of each...
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Finn Brunton
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United Statesdiscussing the subject of his new book Digital Cash: The Unknown History of the Anarchists, Utopians, and Technologists Who Created Cryptocurrency from Princeton University Press...
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David Byrne Good News & Sleeping Beauties
Castro Theater 429 Castro Street, San Francisco , CA, United StatesDavid Byrne is a Scottish-American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, artist, actor, writer and filmmaker who was a founding member, principal songwriter and lead singer...
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AMOR TOWLES In Conversation with Michael Krasny
Sydney Goldstein Theater 275 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesAMOR TOWLES In Conversation with Michael Krasny Tuesday, June 4, 2019, 7:30 pm Venue: Sydney Goldstein Theater Series: Special Events Buy Tickets | 415.392.4400 Amor Towles is the author of Rules...
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Ruchika Tomar
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesRuchika Tomar discusses her new novel, A Prayer for Travelers. Praise For A Prayer for Travelers "Sometimes characters come along that demand a new kind of...
