Small Press Book Bazaar!
SF MoMa 151 Third St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesFree and open to the public; museum admission is free on this day Meet us at SFMOMA and around the Bay for Local Affairs, a...
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Girls Who Run the World
JCCSF 3200 California St , San Francisco, CA, United StatesSunday, Dec 8 Starts at: 5:00 pm TICKETS General Admission $20 Members get 10% off. Pop-Up Kid Entrepreneur Maker Fair: 4:00 pm Panel Discussion: 5:00...
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DA do SF 7
Specs Bar 12 William Saroyan Place, San Francisco, CA, United StatesCome to SPECS Bar on Sunday, December 8 at 6pm as 3RP Co-directors Peter Carlaftes & Kat Georges present their annual Dada Journal MAINTENANT reading...
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Mondo Bummer 10th Anniversary Non-Reading
E.M. Wolfman General Interest Small Bookstore 410 13th Street, Oakland , CA, United StatesJoin us in celebrating Mondo Bummer's 10th anniversary! Mondo Bummer started in 2009 as sort of a joke and grew into a small press /...
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Bedtime Stories: Beach Fest
San Francisco Eagle 398 12th St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesIt's been cold, and, "we need the rain," can only go so far. We at Bedtime Stories are ready to have a Beach party to...
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You Don’t Owe Anyone Pretty
Counterpulse 80 Turk St, San FranciscoIn this powerful storytelling event, award-winning performer Kimberly Dark shares stories from her new book, FAT, PRETTY, AND SOON TO BE OLD (AK Press, 2019),...
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An evening with Kal Spelletich
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesAn evening with Kal Spelletich Tuesday, December 10, 2019, 7:00 p.m., City Lights Booksellers, 261 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco in conversation with Catharine Clark discussing...
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Silvia Federici book launch of Beyond the Periphery of the Skin
CIIS Public Programs 1453 Mission St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesBeyond the Periphery of the Skin: Rethinking, Remaking, and Reclaiming the Body in Contemporary Capitalism (PM Press & Kairos, 2019). Federici surveys the paradigms that...
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US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo
JCCSF 3200 California St , San Francisco, CA, United StatesJoy Harjo, a member of the Mvskoke/Creek Nation, made history this year when she became the 23rd US Poet Laureate, making her the first Native...
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Happy Endings: Room For Dessert
Make-Out Room 3225 22nd St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThe perfect ending to the year and any good meal. We're satisfied. We're bloated. We've got those full-belly-bedroom-eyes. But you know what, Sunbeams? We still...
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YG2D: Poetry, Prose & Everything Goes – The Healthcare Edition
The Lost Church 65 Capp Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesYou're Going to Die: Poetry, Prose & Everything Goes... - the Healthcare Edition an Open Mic at The Lost Church - San Francisco w/Ned Buskirk...
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Roy Scranton
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesRoy Scranton reading from his new novel I ❤Oklahoma ! published by Soho Books Suzie's seen it all, but now she's looking for something she lost: a...
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Grace Paley’s Birthday
Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesJudith Arcana, author of Grace Paley's Life Stories, will read and share from her decades-long friendship with Grace and their history of activism and writing....
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InsideStorytime Flux
Cinnabar 397 Ellis St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesOur last event of 2019. Readers include Mahnaz Badihian (Raven of Isfahan), Ed Miracle (Maker Messiah), Jen Burke Anderson, and others.
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SOSADTODAY’S Melissa Broder performs “Eating Alone in My Car”
Sydney Goldstein Theater 275 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesSOSADTODAY’S MELISSA BRODER performs “Eating Alone in My Car” Wednesday, December 11, 2019 7:30 pm Venue: Sydney Goldstein Theater TICKETS To purchase over the phone: 415-392-4400 This...
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30 Years of Street Sheet
Street Sheet 280 Turk St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesWe invite you to our new office to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Street Sheet newspaper! For three decades Street Sheet has been documenting...
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An Evening with Michael Eric Dyson
Commonwealth Club of California 110 The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA, United StatesMichael Eric Dyson Ph.D., Op-Ed Columnist, The New York Times; Professor of Sociology, Georgetown University; Author, JAY-Z: Made in America This program is part of...
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Performance | 2019 Poets-in-Residence
Museum of the African Diaspora 685 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesJoin us for the culminating event of our 2019 Poets-in-Residence program. Tonya Foster and Alan Peláez López will perform their poetry at a reading to...
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Last Voz of 2019!
Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesEnd 2019 right with an amazing night of poetry! As usual we will have snacks, drinks, three features, and an open mic!
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Terry Tempest Williams
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesTerry Tempest Williams reading from her new book Erosion: Essays of Undoing published by Sarah Critchton Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux Fierce, timely, and unsettling essays...
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Ibram X. Kendi
Sydney Goldstein Theater 275 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesIBRAM X. KENDI in conversation with Jelani Cobb Thursday, December 12, 2019 7:30 pm Venue: Sydney Goldstein Theater TICKETS To purchase over the phone: 415-392-4400 This event appears...
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YG2D: Poetry, Prose & Everything Goes…
The Lost Church 65 Capp Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThursday, December 12, 2019 7:30 PM 10:30 PM The Lost Church (map) You're Going to Die: Poetry, Prose & Everything Goes... Open Mic at The Lost Church...
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Kelsey St. Press 45th Anniversary Celebration: Mei-mei Berssenbrugge, Ching-In Chen, Andrea Abi-Karam
McRoskey Mattress Company, Inc 1687 Market St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThe Poetry Center joins Kelsey St. Press for a public celebration of the press's 45th Anniversary, with readings by poets Mei-mei Berssenbrugge, Ching-In Chen, and Andrea Abi-Karam. Kelsey Street Press was...
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2019 Michael Rubin Book Award Release Party!
Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesJoin Fourteen Hills press to celebrate OPPRESSORFACE, the 2019 Michael Rubin Book Award winning book of poetry written by Rob Hendricks. There will be drinks,...
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Lyrical Opposition: Unplugged
483 14th St, San Francisco, CA 94103You’re cordially invited to join us for an intimate showcase of socially-conscious, acoustic hip-hop music. Based in Bay Area, CA, Lyrical Opposition creates safe platforms...
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The Fire Thieves in the Gallery
San Francisco Arts Commission Galleries 401 Van Ness Ave, Ste 126, San Francisco, CA, United StatesOrganized by Kim Shuck, San Francisco Poet Laureate in consultation with Pam Peniston, artistic director of the Queer Cultural Center. The SFAC is pleased to...
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Jeff VanderMeer: Dead Astronauts
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesJeff VanderMeer joins us to discuss his new novel, Dead Astronauts. Praise for Jeff VanderMeer “Jeff VanderMeer’s Southern Reach Trilogy was an ever-creeping map of the...
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Vera Polozkova in San Francisco | presented by M.ART
Marine's Memorial Theater 609 Sutter Street, San Francisco// For English please scroll down // M.ART представляет премьеру поэтического концерта Веры Полозковой «Высокое разрешение» в Сан-Франциско на сцене театра Marines' Memorial. Билеты в...
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FeaturedInstead of Your Office Party: Quiet Lightning’s 10 Year Anniversary
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesSave the date: Our 10-year anniversary party is Saturday, December 14! Saturday, December 14, 2019 @ The Bindery, 7-10pm 10 years to the date of our first...
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Writers With Drinks
Make-Out Room 3225 22nd St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesAlvin Orloff (Disasterama! Adventures in the Queer Underground) Olga Zilberbourg (Like Water and Other Stories) Megan E. O'Keefe (Velocity Weapon) FEATURING SPECIAL GUEST HOST Maggie...
$5 – $20