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  • May 2021

  • Sat 22

    Virtual Event: Rivers Solomon and Charlie Jane Anders

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

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

    May 22, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT
    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

    Odd Salon + Context Travel: Art Crime and the FBI

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

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

    May 26, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm PDT
    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

    Virtual Event: Carlo Rovelli

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

    Brontez Purnell in conversation with Alvin Orloff

    June 1, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT
    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

    Tokyo Ever After: Emiko Jean with Gloria Chao

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

    Virtual Event: Grace Perry and Greg Mania

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

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

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

    Virtual Event: M. Leona Godin & Maggie Nelson

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

    Babylon Salon Summer 2021 Performance

    June 5, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT
    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

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

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

    Virtual Event: Chaney Kwak and Daniel Handler

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

    Carol Queen on the State of Sex in 2021

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

    Virtual Event: Chenxing Han and Breeshia Wade

    June 10, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT
    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

    Virtual Event: Martha Cooley and Anne Germanacos

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

    Virtual Event: Curtis Sittenfeld with Jane and Kelly McGonigal

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

    Queer Mystery Writers Panel

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

    Virtual Event: Krys Malcolm Belc and Alex McElroy

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

    Virtual Event: Jonathan Lee and Megha Majumdar

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

    On Finding the Mother Tree

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

    Virtual Event: Jenny Bitner

    June 25, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT
    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

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

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

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

    July 5, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT
    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

    Odd Salon + Context Travel: The Frozen North

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

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

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

    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

    Karla Huebner, Magnetic Woman: Toyen and the Surrealist Erotic

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

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

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

    Virtual Event: David Hoon Kim and Kevin Brockmeier

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

    Chaney Kwak in conversation with Oscar Villalon

    August 3, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT
    online CA, United States

    Cheaney Kwak, author, and Oscar Villalon, managing editor of ZYZZYVA will discuss writing, travel, near death experiences and Kwak’s debut novel. YouTube Live  The Passenger How A...

    Free
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