Rise & Shine: Winter 2021 | Series of Odes

Virtual

Rise & Shine is a generative poetry workshop presented by Surprise the Line, hosted by Nancy Lynée Woo. Started in April 2020, Rise & Shine...

Free

Sharpen Your Pencil: Elements of a Poem in Revision

Virtual

Do you want your poems to sing more sweetly? Resonate more deeply? Read more beautifully? In this 8-week craft workshop, you will learn structured techniques...

$250

Cassandra Clare with Holly Black

This event is online. Webinar access comes with a signed copy of Chain of Iron  We are absolutely thrilled to welcome New York Times and USA Today...

TICKETED VIRTUAL EVENT: Mari Andrew, My Inner Sky

TICKETED VIRTUAL EVENT: Bestselling author and illustrator Mari Andrew will be in conversation with award-winning journalist and producer Noor Tagouri about Andrew's new book, My Inner Sky, a...

Viet Thanh Nguyen in conversation with Laila Lalami

Viet Thanh Nguyen in conversation with Laila Lalami Bay Area Book Festival in conjunction with City Lights and Grove Atlantic Press celebrate the release of Viet Thanh Nguyen's new...

Contemporary Classics – Interior Chinatown

Patricia Holt, former book editor at the San Francisco Chronicle, continues her popular book group, “Contemporary Classics.” A book should stand the test of time...

Berkeley Lunch Poems: Mary Jo Bang

online

Berkeley Lunch Poems A noontime poetry reading series Readings will take place remotely for the 2020-2021 academic year. Zoom links will be available approximately two...

Free

Seismic Salon: Alka Joshi

online

Seismic Salon: Alka Joshi Thu Mar 4th 5:00pm - 6:30pm   Buy Tickets  Litquake’s second season of Seismic Salons begins with the always fascinating Alka Joshi, whose...

$500

VIRTUAL EVENT: Mikki Kendall, Hood Feminism

VIRTUAL EVENT: Bookshop Santa Cruz welcomes author Mikki Kendall who will discuss Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot.  Registration for this free...

Melissa Valentine

online

Friday, March 5, 2021 | 5:00 pm PDT | Zoom (RSVP to receive the event link) Melissa Valentine is an award-winning writer from Oakland, California,...

Free

Melissa Valentine Reading

Friday, March 5, 2021 | 5:00 pm PDT | Zoom (RSVP to receive the event link) Melissa Valentine is an award-winning writer from Oakland, California,...

Nomadic Press’ Virtual Open Mic #49

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

Contemporary Classics – Maud’s Line

Patricia Holt, former book editor at the San Francisco Chronicle, continues her popular book group, “Contemporary Classics.” A book should stand the test of time...

$20

Words out Loud Spoken Word Series

virtual 9208 Chanute Drive, Bethesda, MD, United States

Featuring Dane Cervine and Margo Taft Stever reading from their poetry. Also includes open mic and literary trivia quiz. Dane Cervine’s forthcoming book, The World Is God’s Language, will...

Free