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  • Weekend of Words

    wow.shuffle.do

    A free virtual literary festival to celebrate the written word and those behind it. Fill your day with workshops, panels and talks and top it...

    Free
  • front cover of Home Baked

    Alia Volz in conversation with Julia Flynn Siler

    During the '70s in San Francisco, Alia's mother ran the underground Sticky Fingers Brownies, delivering upwards of 10,000 illegal marijuana edibles per month throughout the...

    Free

  • Coming Back with guest Cheryl Strayed

    Join a live recording of Shelby Forsythia's podcast Coming Back - with special guest Cheryl Strayed. Join a live recording of Shelby Forsythia's podcast Coming...

  • Solnit and Marling

    Rebecca Solnit and Brit Marling

    Sydney Goldstein Theater 275 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    TICKETSTo purchase over the phone: 415-392-4400 This event appears in the series Social Studies Rebecca Solnit is an incisive voice on topics ranging from feminism to the...

    $29
  • front cover of Only the River by Anne Raeff

    Anne Raeff and Oscar Villalon

    Join us on Zoom on Tuesday May 12th at 5:00pm PDT for Anne Raeff discussing her new novel Only the River with ZYZZYVA managing editor Oscar Villalon. Zoom Login https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86713675612 Or iPhone one-tap...

    Free

  • ODD SALON SF: VIRTUOSO

    Public Works 161 Erie Street, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Join us for Odd Salon VIRTUOSO on Tues, May 12 at Public Works, San Francisco VIRTUOSO Early bird tickets go on sale on April 7 through Friday...

    $15 – $25
  • front cover of Berkeley Noir

    Berkeley Noir with Jerry Thompson and Owen Hill

    City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    celebrating the release of the the new crime fiction anthology Berkeley Noir Edited by Jerry Thompson and Owen Hill published by Akashic Books Berkeley brings...

    Free

  • Poetry Santa Cruz: Francesca Bell and Len Anderson

    Bookshop Santa Cruz 1520 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz , CA, United States

    Join Poetry Santa Cruz at Bookshop Santa Cruz for a poetry reading featuring local poets and authors. This month's event will feature Francesca Bell and...

    Free

  • Katie Burke: Urban Playground

    Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Katie Burke discusses her new book Urban Playground: What Kids Say about Living in San Francisco. Praise for Urban Playground “In this charming, warm-hearted, often very funny...

    Free

  • Mary Roach And Emily Anthes For Moe’s Books

    Fundraising goal: $2000 It’s a tough time for local bookstores, what with the social distancing and the sheltering in place. So we’re raising funds to...

    $1 – $100

  • Virtual Fundraiser: Mary Roach and Emily Anthes!

    Wednesday, May 13, 2020 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Location: Anywhere! Website Charlie Jane Anders, hugo award-winning author and friend of Moe's, is organizing a...

    Free

  • Graduate Student Reading Series

    Hagerty Lounge, SMC 1928 Saint Mary's Road, Moraga , CA, United States

    DATE & TIME: Wednesday, May 13, 2020 - 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. LOCATION: De La Salle Hall: Hagerty Lounge, 1928 Saint Mary's Road, Moraga, CA 94575 View...

    Free

  • Micheline Aharonian Marcom: The New American

    Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Micheline Aharonian Marcom discusses her new novel The New American with Sara Campos. Select praise for Micheline Aharonian Marcom “The fierce beauty of her prose both confronts readers with many...

    Free

  • Voz Sin Tinta Zoom Reading

    Folks! Join us Thursday evening for a Zoom open mic! Find the link below! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZclcOivqDsuGN3874bFQ-7kFD56Uvs4cPG4?fbclid=IwAR0ccdL5H4kZSVW4zZZOpl8-4Qah1LVvcxqQ_NSQkiZ6jp68i4ITR16nEsQ

    Free
  • Courts, COVID-19 & Voter Suppression

    Courts, COVID-19 & Voter Suppression

    Moderated by Lala Wu Program will air Thursday May 14th, 7:00 PM PST Register (for free) to watch this program’s debut We’ve all seen the images...

    Free
  • photo of Mary Ruefle

    Mary Ruefle

    Mill Valley Public Library 375 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley , CA, United States

    Mary Ruefle is the author of many books, including Dunce (Wave Books, 2019), My Private Property (Wave Books, 2016), Trances of the Blast (Wave Books, 2013), Madness, Rack, and Honey: Collected Lectures (Wave Books, 2012),...

    Free

  • Jeremy Packer and Joshua Reeves

    City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    iller Apps: War, Media, Machine published by Duke University Press In Killer Apps Jeremy Packer and Joshua Reeves provide a detailed account of the rise of automation...

    Free

  • Joan Frank: Where You’re All Going

    Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Joan Frank discusses her new collection of novellas, Where You're All Going, with Peg Alford Pursell. Praise for Where You're All Going “Joan Frank’s wonderful novellas are...

    Free

  • Kate Messner Reads For Hicklebees

    Fundraising Goal: $2000 It’s a tough time for local bookstores, what with the social distancing and the sheltering in place. So we’re raising funds to...

    Free – $100
  • Fire in Paradise

    Alastair Gee and Dani Anguiano: Fire in Paradise

    Pt. Reyes Books 11315 CA-1, Pt. Reyes Station, CA, United States

    Journalist Alastair Gee and Dani Anguiano discuss Fire in Paradise, their account about the 2018 Camp Fire, one of the worst wildfires in U.S. history. About...

    Free

  • Nomadic Press’ Virtual Open Mic #9

    FREE AND ALL WELCOME! Showing up is one amazing form of support that we really appreciate. Another is financial. Money = energy to us, and...

    Free