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  • February 2021
  • Thu 18
    February 18, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    Virtual Event: Zak Salih and Lydia Kiesling

    JOIN US ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18 AT 6PM PT WHEN ZAK SALIH DISCUSSES HIS DEBUT NOVEL, LET'S GET BACK TO THE PARTY, WITH LYDIA KIESLING ON ZOOM! Zoom Login...

  • Thu 18
    February 18, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PST

    Author Daniel Nayeri Discusses Everything Sad Is Untrue (a true story)

    Please join us on Thursday, February 18, 2021 at 7 PM PST as we welcome author Daniel Nayeri to discuss his new novel, EVERYTHING SAD IS...

  • Fri 19
    February 19, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm PST

    Bill Gates – How to Avoid a Climate Disaster (Virtual Event)

    Writers Bloc and Los Angeles World Affairs Council & Town Hall Present Bill Gates Friday, February 19, 11:00am PT/2:00pm ET • Tickets: $45 (includes hardcover...

    $45
  • Sat 20
    February 20, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm PST

    Zetta Elliott on Instagram IGTV

    reading A Place Inside of Me: A Poem to Heal the Heart, a powerful, affirming poem in which a Black child explores his shifting emotions throughout the year. "A...

  • Sat 20
    February 20, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - February 21, 2021 @ 3:00 pm PST

    Prepping to Publish: a workshop for writers of color

    Virtual

    Geared toward marginalized writers who may lack access to MFA programs, workshops, and conferences, Prepping to Publish is a six-hour, two-session intensive. Sonora will select...

    Free
  • Sat 20
    February 20, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm PST

    Children’s Book Reading: The Unexpected Friend

    Join Eastwind Books of Berkeley online for children's story time featuring a live read-aloud of The Unexpected Friend: A Rohingya Children's Story with author Raya...

  • Sun 21
    February 21, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm PST

    CWC Speaker Series: Sage Cohen

    virtual

    Sunday, February 21, 1-3pm Pacific time When you don't know what matters most in your writing life, it's hard to focus-and finish. In this live...

    $5 – $10
  • Mon 22
    February 22, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm PST

    Evening Literary Seminar: 4.50 from Paddington by Agatha Christie

    THIS SESSION IS ONLINE 4.50 from Paddington, Agatha Christie At long last! Join Kimberly to see why Agatha Christie is just so much fun to...

  • Mon 22
    February 22, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PST

    Virtual Event: Lauren Oyler and Anna Wiener

    online

    Join us on Monday, February 22nd at 6pm PT when Lauren Oyler is joined by Anna Weiner to discuss her debut novel, Fake Accounts, on...

    Free
  • Mon 22
    February 22, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    Bill Zarchy – Finding George Washington: A Time Travel Tale (Virtual Event)

    Equal parts time travel tale, thriller, and baseball saga, Bill Zarchy’s debut novel Finding George Washington: A Time Travel Tale is a gripping, humorous, and entertaining look at...

  • Mon 22
    February 22, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    Virtual Event: Lauren Oyler and Anna Wiener

    JOIN US ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22 AT 6PM PT WHEN LAUREN OYLER IS JOINED BY ANNA WIENER TO DISCUSS HER DEBUT NOVEL, FAKE ACCOUNTS, ON ZOOM! Zoom Login...

  • Tue 23
    February 23, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    Tanya Selvaratnam – Assume Nothing (Virtual Event)

    In Assume Nothing, award-winning filmmaker Tanya Selvaratnam bravely recounts the intimate abuse she suffered from former New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, using her story...

  • Tue 23
    February 23, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    VIRTUAL: Berkeley Arts & Letters presents the launch for Dr. Euan Angus Ashley / The Genome Odyssey: Medical Mysteries and the Incredible Quest to Solve Them

    Booksmith and Berkeley Arts & Letters are very pleased to host a virtual event with Dr. Euan Angus Ashley for his new book The Genome Odyssey: Medical Mysteries and the Incredible...

  • Tue 23
    February 23, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    Book Launch Pajama Party with Mitali Perkins

    Join us for a special pajama party with local author Mitali Perkins and her dog to celebrate the launch of Mitali's new picture book, Home is in Between!...

  • Wed 24
    February 24, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm PST

    Afternoon Literary Seminar: 4.50 from Paddington by Agatha Christie

    THIS SESSION IS ONLINE 4.50 from Paddington, Agatha Christie At long last! Join Kimberly to see why Agatha Christie is just so much fun to...

  • Wed 24
    February 24, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm PST

    VIRTUAL EVENT: Heather McGhee, The Sum of Us

    VIRTUAL EVENT: Bookshop Santa Cruz, in partnership with The Humanities Institute at UC Santa Cruz, Marcus Books, and the NAACP Santa Cruz County Branch, present author Heather McGhee...

  • Wed 24
    February 24, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    Daphne A. Brooks

    discussing her new book Liner Notes for the Revolution: The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist Sound published by Belknap Press / Harvard University Press ----------...

  • Wed 24
    February 24, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    Anne Corley Baum – Small Mistakes, Big Consequences

    Small Mistakes, Big Consequences for Interviews is a lighthearted look at the top 20 interviewing mistakes that people make without realizing the potential consequences. Learn...

  • Wed 24
    February 24, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PST

    Lydia Millet Discussing her novel, A Children’s Bible

    Lydia Millet joins us for a virtual event to celebrate the paperback release of A Children's Bible (W.W. Norton), one of the New York Times "Top Ten...

  • Thu 25
    February 25, 2021 @ 5:20 pm - 6:55 pm PST

    VIRTUAL EVENT: LIVING WRITERS SERIES, Tess Taylor & Danusha Laméris

    The UCSC Literature Department and Creative Writing Program Present: LIVING WRITERS SERIES WINTER 2021 "Shelter and Place," a theme about world building when the world...

  • Thu 25
    February 25, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    VIRTUAL: Berkeley Arts & Letters presents Ed Frauenheim / Reinventing Masculinity: The Liberating Power of Compassion and Connection

    Booksmith and Berkeley Arts & Letters are very pleased to host a virtual event with Ed Frauenheim for his new book Reinventing Masculinity: The Liberating Power of Compassion and Connection, co-authored...

  • Thu 25
    February 25, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    Lidia Yuknavich in conversation with Lance Olsen

    reading from their work and talking about literature Lidia Yuknavich celebrates the paperback release of Verge: stories published by Riverhead Books Named one of the Best...

  • Fri 26
    February 26, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm PST

    HIGH DAWN 6: LAWRENCE / LEUNG / LOU / BASU

    Zoom

    Small Press Traffic and UC Berkeley Poetry Colloquium present the sixth installment of HIGH DAWN, a reading series featuring poets and musicians from the Bay...

    Free
  • Fri 26
    February 26, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    *Postponed* VIRTUAL: Wall + Response: Karla Brundage, Jennifer Hasegawa, Tureeda Mikell & Kim Shuck

  • Sat 27
    February 27, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm PST

    Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow on Instagram IGTV

    reading Your Name is a Song.  "This lovely celebration of African American culture, featuring a Muslim family, offers a fresh way to look at the tradition...

  • Sat 27
    February 27, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm PST

    Eastwind Book Club: The Revolution According to Raymundo Mata

    Join Eastwind Book Club this February as we read Gina Apostol's novel, The Revolution According to Raymundo Mata. About this Event Eastwind Book Club is...

  • Sat 27
    February 27, 2021 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm PST

    Drop Leaf Press (Virtually) Presents: Diana Fisher & Asako Shimazaki’s ALL OF IT, TINGED

    online

    Drop Leaf Press invites you to celebrate the release of ALL OF IT, TINGED, a curated juxtaposition of the photography of Asako Shimazaki and the...

    Free
  • Sat 27
    February 27, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    Sesshu Foster with Arturo Ernesto Romo

    celebrating the book launch of ELADATL: A History of the East Los Angeles Dirigible Air Transport Lines published by City Lights Books ---------- This is...

  • Sun 28
    February 28, 2021 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm PST

    Nomadic Press’ Virtual Open Mic #57

    online

    90 minutes 30 readers 3 minutes each On Zoom! FREE AND ALL WELCOME! Sign up to read here: https://forms.gle/4nYSi5fLNyo229Lj9 If you enjoy spaces like this...

    Free – $200
  • Sun 28
    February 28, 2021 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm PST

    High Dawn 7: Ahsan / Montes / Low / Dennis

    online

    Presented in partnership with UC Berkeley Poetry Colloquium RSVP for Zoom link: spt-march.eventbrite.com Bahaar Ahsan is a poet in the Bay Area. Bahaar’s work is...

    Free
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