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  • Michael Chabon

    DIESEL, A Bookstore 5433 College Ave, Oakland, CA, United States

    Attendance to this event is free, but each copy of Moonglow purchased reserves one seat.

  • Emily Carr

    Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Reading from her new book.

  • Daughter’s Tongue

    E.M. Wolfman General Interest Small Bookstore 410 13th Street, Oakland , CA, United States

    Daughter's Tongue is reading and re-releasing their chapbook "Body Collective".

  • Bawdy Storytelling: Happy Endings

    Verdi Club 2424 Mariposa St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Bawdy Storytelling features tales of Carnal Wins & Epic Fails with No Scripts, No Nets, and No Holds Barred.

    $20 – $59

  • Nils Peterson + Open Mic

    Willow Glen Library 1157 Minnesota Ave, San Jose , CA, United States

    Open Mic follows.

  • Peter Dale Scott

    The Green Arcade 1680 Market St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Reading from his new book of poems.

  • George Oppen Memorial Lecture: Frances Richard

    First Unitarian Universalist Society of San Francisco 1187 Franklin St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Free for SFSU students and Poetry Center members!

    $5 – $10

  • 100% Mixed Zine Release Party!

    Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    After nearly a year of working on the zine and making new friends, Monika and Jess are ready to release their project :)

  • Get Lit #19

    Nomadic Press 2926 Foothill Blvd, Oakland , CA, United States

    An amazing gathering of writers will read NEVER-BEFORE-READ material (rough drafts / debuts) within a three-minute time limit.

  • Weekday Wanderlust

    Hotel Rex 562 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    It's the most wonderful time of the year, and we're closing out 2016 with a top-notch line up of readers!

  • YOU’RE GOING TO DIE: Poetry, Prose, & Everything Goes

    The Lost Church 65 Capp Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Sign-ups will be the night of & the list fills up quickly, so if you want to perform, you’d better get there early!

    $10

  • Bay Area Poets Coalition First Saturday

    Strawberry Creek Lodge 1320 Addison Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Come and enjoy a friendly and informal read-around.

  • New Year, New Books!

    Dog Eared Books Castro 489 Castro Street, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Reading from new books!

  • Get Lit # 20

    Nomadic Press 2926 Foothill Blvd, Oakland , CA, United States

    An amazing gathering of writers will read NEVER-BEFORE-READ material (rough drafts / debuts) within a three-minute time limit.

  • Manjula Martin

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

    Manjula Martin in conversation with Caille Millner, Laura Goode, and Susie Cagle about her new anthology: Scratch: Writers, Money, and The Art of Making a Living.

  • Janie Chang

    Kepler's Books 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park , CA, United States

    Join us to celebrate the launch of award-winning author Janie Chang's new novel, Dragon Springs Road.

  • Zadie Smith w/ Dave Eggers

    Nourse Theatre 275 Hayes Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    In Conversation with Dave Eggers.

    $29

  • Flash Fiction Forum

    Works/San José 365 S Market St, San Jose, CA, United States

    An evening of readings!

    $2

  • Passages on the Lake 33

    The Terrace Room 1800 Madison St, Oakland , CA, United States

    Oakland's premiere literary showcase gets the new year off to a hella strong start!

  • Shanthi Sekaran

    Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore 2904 College Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Reads from her deeply felt and timely new novel, Lucky Boy.

  • Porchlight: BOMBS AWAY!

    Oasis 298 11th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Stories by Eddie Pepitone, Mike Phirman, Karla Martin, Dana Merwin & more TBA.

    $25

  • Russian Tales: San Francisco Reading

    Dog Eared Books Castro 489 Castro Street, San Francisco , CA, United States

    LGBTQ Pride Readings presents three authors of new Russian novels.

  • Shipwreck: The Little House on the Prairie

    The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    This month, Shipwreck tries not to die of dysentery when we take it way back to Laura Ingalls Wilder's The Little House on the Prairie (et al.).

    $10

  • Hettie Jones

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

    Discussing her new book Love, H: The Letters of Helene Dorn and Hettie Jones.

  • Why There Are Words: 7th Anniversary

    Studio 333 333 Caledonia Street, Sausalito , CA, United States

    “Lucky Seven + One to Grow On” will feature the following eight acclaimed authors who’ve appeared at WTAW over the past seven years.

    $10

  • Julia Levine & C. Dale Young

    Falkirk Cultural Center 1408 Mission Ave, San Rafael , CA, United States

    A reading with Julia Levine and C. Dale Young.