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  • Atsuro Riley

    online CA, United States

    Reads from his highly anticipated collection of poems, Heard-Hoard Facebook Twitter Pinterest  Thursday, October 14, 2021 - 7:00pm Crowdcast Tickets: Sliding scale ($0-$100) Atsuro Riley reads from Heard-Hoard (University...

    Free

  • George Saunders: The Art of Story & Story Structure

    online CA, United States

    In the age of mass infotainment, how do we make our stories on the page shine through a crowded visual world? Join bestselling author and...

    $169

  • The Hollywood Muse Masked Ball

    Bird & Beckett Books and Records 653 Chenery St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Bird and Beckett Bookstore 653 Cheney San Francisco, Ca 415-586-3733 www.birdbeckett.com Poet, Tony Seymour Violinist, India Cooke Piano, Bill Crossman The Hollywood Muse Masked Ball:...

    $20.00

  • Amy Tan & Michael Krasny

    The Commons, KQED Headquarters 2601 Mariposa Street, San Francisco

    Author Amy Tan joins KQED veteran and literature professor Michael Krasny for a conversation on how personal and cultural histories fuse with imagination in her...

    $10

  • An Evening with Alicia Garza

    Virtual

    Oneof the country's leading organizers and a co-creator of Black Lives Matter, Alicia Garza's work has helped shape the discourse on activism and empowerment for...

    $20.

  • Virtual Event: Tiphanie Yanique and Edwidge Danticat

    Green Apple Books 9th Avenue 1231 9th Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us on Thursday, October 21st at 6pm PT when Tiphanie Yanique discusses her novel, Monster in the Middle, with Edwidge Danticat on Zoom! Zoom Registration Praise for Monster...

    Free

  • Rev. Al Sharpton: Rise Up: Confronting a Country at a Crossroads

    Virtual

    KPFA Radio 94.1 FM with Marcus Books presents: Reverend Al Sharpton + Greg Bridges Rise Up: Confronting a Country at a Crossroads ................................................................................................. "Reverend Sharpton...

    $5 – $20.

  • Chef Bryant Terry

    The Commons, KQED Headquarters 2601 Mariposa Street, San Francisco

    Chef Bryant Terry joins "Check Please! Bay Area" Producer Cecilia Phillips to discuss his new book, Black Food, which explores Black foodways around the U.S....

    $15

  • 9th Ave: Teresa K. Miller with Roxane Beth Johnson and Jenny Qi

    Green Apple Books 9th Avenue 1231 9th Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us on Friday, October 22nd at 7pm PT when Teresa K. Miller is joined by fellow poets Roxane Beth Johnson and Jenny Qi to celebrate her collection, Borderline Fortune, at...

    Free

  • Virtual Event: Warren Ellis on Nina Simone’s Gum with Joe Cardamone

    Green Apple Books 9th Avenue 1231 9th Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us on Saturday, October 23rd at 12pm PT when Warren Ellis joins us to discuss his book, Nina Simone's Gum, with Joe Cardamone on Zoom! THIS IS A TICKETED...

    $32.00

  • Nikki Giovanni: Make Me Rain

    Virtual

    Presented by KPFA Radio 94.1 FM with Marcus Books Hosted by Nina Serrano Nikki Giovanni's poetry has inspired, enlightened, and captivated generations of readers. She...

    $5 – $20.

  • Poetry & the Senses Fall 2021 Fellows Reading

    The Arts Research Center will celebrate the 2021 Fall Poetry Fellows with a reading of work created during their fellowship semester. This event will feature undergrad...

    Free

  • The 54th California International Antiquarian Book Fair

    The Oakland Marriott City Center 1001 Broadway, Oakland, CA

    One of the world’s largest antiquarian book fairs with over 100 booksellers from the United States and around the globe.  The annual Book Fair features...

    $10 – $25

  • 9th Ave: Brian Tierney with William Brewer, Randall Mann, and Noah Warren

    Green Apple Books 9th Avenue 1231 9th Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us on Friday, February 11th at 7pm PT when Brian Tierney celebrates his collection, Rise and Float, at 9th Ave! Featuring fellow poets William Brewer, Randall Mann,...

    Free

  • Black Joy Books and Resources for Youth

    Virtual

    San Francisco Public Library and the San Francisco Unified School District youth librarians team up to talk about Black Joy. Join BIPOC librarians Rachel Fiege...

    Free

  • 9th Ave: Tobey Hiller with Thaisa Frank

    Green Apple Books 9th Avenue 1231 9th Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us on Wednesday, February 16th at 7pm PT when Tobey Hiller is joined by Thaisa Frank to celebrate her latest book, Flight Advice: a fabulary, at 9th Ave! Mask...

    Free

  • Virtual Event: Sheila Heti with Elif Batuman

    online CA, United States

    Join us on Friday, February 18th at 6pm PT when Sheila Heti is joined virtually by Elif Batuman to celebrate the release of her latest novel, Pure Colour! Presented in...

    $31.00

  • Virtual Event: Emily Maloney with Alex Marzano-Lesnevich

    online CA, United States

    Join us on Monday, February 21st at 6pm PT when Emily Maloney celebrates her book, Cost of Living, with Alex Marzano-Lesnevich on Zoom! Zoom Registration Praise for Cost of Living...

    Free

  • 9th Ave: Isaac Fellman with Charlie Jane Anders

    Green Apple Books 9th Avenue 1231 9th Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us on Tuesday, February 22nd at 7pm PT when Isaac Fellman celebrates the launch of his new novel, Dead Collections, with Charlie Jane Anders at 9th Ave! This event...

    Free

  • Kristi Yamaguchi with Forum

    The Commons, KQED Headquarters 2601 Mariposa Street, San Francisco

    Bay Area native, Olympic gold medalist and Dancing with the Stars winner, Kristi Yamaguchi, joins Forum to talk figure skating, the winter Olympics, life after...

    $10

  • Alphabet Rockers, You Are Not Alone

    Virtual

    Listen as the Grammy-nominated team read You Are Not Alone, a debut picture book that empowers kids to love their beautiful selves, celebrate their identities,...

    Free