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  • November 2020

  • Fri 13

    Virtual Event: Patrick Earl Ryan and Martin Pousson

    November 13, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST
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    Join us on Friday, November 13 at 7pm PST when Patrick Earl Ryan discusses his award-winning debut collection, If We Were Electric, with Martin Pousson on Zoom! If...

    Free
  • Fri 13

    Virtual Event: Patrick Earl Ryan and Martin Pousson

    November 13, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PST

    Join us on Friday, November 13 at 7pm PST when Patrick Earl Ryan discusses his award-winning debut collection, If We Were Electric, with Martin Pousson on Zoom! If...

  • Fri 13

    KSW Presents “Cut to Bloom”

    November 13, 2020 @ 8:00 pm PST

    This November, KSW Presents “Cut to Bloom,” a celebration of Arhm Choi Wild’s collection of poetry. Joined by Isabella “Isa” Borgeson and Hieu Minh Nguyen,...

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  • Sat 14
    Elizabeth Jiménez Montelongo

    Peace In Chaos with Elizabeth Jiménez Montelongo

    November 14, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm PST

    Online Workshop Peace In Chaos with Elizabeth Jiménez Montelongo Saturday, November 14, 1:00pm to 2:00pm $20 General/$15 PCSJ members and students Get a quick-start on...

    $20
  • Sun 15

    Wales to Bay III

    November 15, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm PST
    online

    The third in a series curated by poets Caroline Goodwin and Sarah Kobrinsky, this event will bring together 2 Welsh poets: Rhys Trimble and Steven...

    Free
  • Sun 15

    Virtual Event: Andrew Paynter

    November 15, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm PST

    JOIN US ON SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15 AT 1:00PM PT WHEN ANDREW PAYNTER JOINS US ON INSTAGRAM LIVE TO TALK ABOUT BOOKS, ART, AND WHAT MAKES SAN FRANCISCO GREAT; AND TO...

  • Mon 16

    Jackie Morris: Artist and illustrator of The Lost Spells and The Lost Words joins us from her studio in Wales

    November 16, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm PST

    Artist and illustrator Jackie Morris, who has collaborated with Robert Macfarlane on The Lost Words and The Lost Spells, joins us from her studio in Wales to talk...

  • Mon 16

    Conversations with Authors – Thomas Keller (Virtual Event)

    November 16, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm PST

    Thomas Keller's newest release, The French Laundry, Per Se is filled with meticulously detailed recipes for 70 beloved dishes that will change how young chefs, determined home...

  • Mon 16

    This Is Now: Beyond the Bottom Line

    November 16, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm PST

    This event is online. Can a company satisfy its shareholders while improving the world around us? For some businesses, the shareholders come first— that’s their...

  • Mon 16

    VIRTUAL: Launch for Ron Nyren / The Book of Lost Light, with Ann Packer, Angela Pneuman, Ann Cummins, Lisa Michaels, Cornelia Nixon, Sarah Stone, Rafael Yglesias + Vendela Vida

    November 16, 2020 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm PST

    Booksmith and The Bindery are very pleased to host a virtual launch for Ron Nyren and his debut novel, The Book of Lost Light, winner of the 2019 Black...

  • Mon 16

    Bookseller Happy Hour: BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR

    November 16, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PST

    Choosing our "best" books of the year is always a challenge, but talking about them is anything but. Grab a beverage and join us from the...

  • Mon 16

    Rooting Your Voice in Community: A Poetry Class with Alan Chazaro

    November 16, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm PST

    “Contemporary U.S. poetry is vibrant, complicated, and realer than ever — something that gives me hope as a writer,” says instructor Alan Chazaro. “It’s a...

    $295.00
  • Tue 17
    Nadia Eghbal

    Nadia Eghbal: The Making and Maintenance of our Open Source Infrastructure

    November 17, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm PST

    Tune in at 5:00pm PT on 11/17/20 to watch the public live stream of this talk on YouTube, Facebook, Twitter or Long Now Live. Nadia Eghbal is particularly interested in...

  • Tue 17

    FREEMAN’S: Best New Writings on LOVE

    November 17, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm PST

    John Freeman with Robin Coste Lewis, Tommy Orange, and Matt Summell John Freeman celebrates the latest installment of the journal that is called "a powerful force...

  • Tue 17

    Ishmael Reed with Tennesee Reed

    November 17, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    Each reading from their new books of poetry published by Dalkey Archive Why The Black Hole Sings The Blues by Ishmael Reed Califia Burning: Poems...

  • Wed 18
    Alta Asks Live: Rancho Obi-Wan’s Steve Sansweet

    Alta Asks Live: Rancho Obi-Wan’s Steve Sansweet

    November 18, 2020 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm PST

    The force is strong with Steve Sansweet, ruler of the largest collection of Star Wars memorabilia in the known world. He’ll join us on Wednesday, November...

  • Wed 18

    Conversations with Authors – Deborah Tannen (Virtual Event)

    November 18, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm PST

    Deborah Tannen’s newest work, Finding My Father: His Century-Long Journey from World War I Warsaw and My Quest to Follow, traces her father’s life from turn-of-the-century Warsaw...

  • Wed 18

    Virtual Event: Night of Memoir with Alden Jones and Rick Moody

    November 18, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm PST
    online

    Join us on Wednesday, November 18 at 5pm PST for a special Night of Memoir with writers Alden Jones and Rick Moody, as they discuss their latest...

    Free
  • Wed 18

    Sun Ra’s Chicago: Afrofuturism and the City

    November 18, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    William Sites in conversation with John Corbett exploring the new book Sun Ra's Chicago: Afrofuturism and the City published by University of Chicago Press Exploring...

  • Wed 18
    Perfectly Queer Reading

    Perfectly Queer Reading “Lesbians Who Sleuth”

    November 18, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    Wednesday, November 18, Perfectly Queer features mystery novels with Lesbian sleuths. Authors Laury Egan, Cheryl Head, and Anne Laughlin In November, Perfectly Queer features mystery...

  • Wed 18

    Deborah Madison, An Onion in My Pocket

    November 18, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PST

    Acclaimed and bestselling culinary author Deborah Madison (Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone) will join us for a virtual event to share An Onion in My Pocket, her warm, bracingly...

  • Wed 18

    Little Hill

    November 18, 2020 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm PST

    Alli Warren reads with Jena Osman for the Poetry Project virtual events series. Motion Studies and Little Hill, the new books of Jena Osman and Alli Warren,...

  • Thu 19
    Nerd Nite

    Crashing galaxies and conspiracy theories

    November 19, 2020 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm PST

    Crashing galaxies and conspiracy theories Facebook event Tickets from Eventbrite (£4 Regular nerds / £3 Concessions) Nerd Nite Brighton is back! Evidence-based entertainment in the comfort...

  • Thu 19

    Special Event for Kids: Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver with Varian Johnson and Lisa Yee — Alien Superstar (Virtual Event)

    November 19, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm PST

    mmy Award winner Henry Winker and Lin Oliver are back for the second installment of the New York Times bestselling middle grade series that Diary of a Wimpy...

  • Thu 19

    AUTHOR REYNA GRANDE IN CONVERSATION WITH CBC HOST JOHN FREEMAN

    November 19, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm PST

    The Distance Between Us BY REYNA GRANDE Grande puts a human face on the fraught issue of immigration in her acclaimed memoir. At age nine,...

  • Thu 19

    Author: Rand Quinn, Class Action: Desegregation and Diversity in San Francisco Schools

    November 19, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PST
    online

    Quinn discusses the contentious racial politics that emerged from school desegregation and why the school district gradually resegregated despite a court mandate. San Francisco’s school...

    Free
  • Thu 19

    VIRTUAL: Reza Farazmand / City Monster

    November 19, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    Booksmith and The Bindery host New York Times bestselling author and artist Reza Farazmand for his first graphic novel City Monster! Please note: This is a ticketed event, with each...

  • Thu 19
    Youre all going to die

    You’re Going to Die: ALL THE FEELS 2020

    November 19, 2020 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm PST

    Thursday, November 19, 2020 6:30 PM  9:00 PM GLOBALLY (map) You're Going to Die: ALL THE FEELS 2020 an ONLINE Open Mic & Listening Space for communal...

  • Thu 19
    Machmiller and Ahern

    Third Thursdays @ Willow Glen Library

    November 19, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    Third Thursdays @ Willow Glen Library Thursday, November 19, 7:00pm featuring Patricia J. Machmiller & Mimi Ahern online on Zoom (login to come) or find your...

    Free
  • Thu 19
    Wendy and Zaina

    Mazza Writer in Residence Wendy Trevino, with Zaina Alsous

    November 19, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm PST

    "A Border, like race, is a cruel fiction." Mazza Writer in Residence Wendy Trevino, with Zaina Alsous, reading and in conversation Thursday, November 19 -...

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