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  • January 2021
  • Fri 22
    January 22, 2021 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm PST

    VIRTUAL EVENT: Bryant Terry, presented by EcoFarm Conference

    VIRTUAL EVENT: An Evening with Bryant Terry: Live Fireside Chat and Cooking Demo, presented by the EcoFarm Conference. Terry is a James Beard Award-winning chef, educator,...

  • Fri 22
    January 22, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PST

    Virtual Event: Rebecca Fishow and Emily Schultz

    online

    Join us on Friday, January 22 at 6pm PT when Rebecca Fishow discusses her latest collection, The Trouble with Language, with Emily Schultz on Zoom!...

    Free
  • Fri 22
    January 22, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    Virtual Event: Rebecca Fishow and Emily Schultz

    JOIN US ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 22 AT 6PM PT WHEN REBECCA FISHOW DISCUSSES HER LATEST COLLECTION, THE TROUBLE WITH LANGUAGE, WITH EMILY SCHULTZ ON ZOOM! Zoom Login Info Please...

  • Fri 22
    January 22, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm PST

    ACCENTED | For Your Consideration: Diasporic Vietnamese Filmmakers

    The Diasporic Vietnamese Artists Network (DVAN) presents ACCENTED: Dialogues in Diaspora, a virtual series of programs that will feature a variety of writers, poets, artists,...

  • Sat 23
    January 23, 2021 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm PST

    Jen Sincero – Badass Habits (Virtual Event)

    New York Times bestselling author Jen Sincero gets to the core of transformation: habits—breaking, making, understanding, and sticking with them like you've never stuck before. Badass...

    $40
  • Sat 23
    January 23, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm PST

    Author Ed Lin Discusses new book, ‘David Tung Can’t Have A Girlfriend Until He Gets Into An Ivy League College

    Hosted by Eastwind Book Club. Live discussion with author Ed Lin. About the book: David Tung is a Chinese American high-school student in an upscale,...

  • Sat 23
    January 23, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm PST

    At The Door – The Preface (inaugural event)

    online

    At The Door is a monthly reading series featuring and uplifting Black, Indigenous, and people of color voices. Started in collaboration by Danielle, Ariel, Randy,...

    Free
  • Sun 24
    January 24, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm PST

    Virtual Class: Mock Caldecott (via Zoom)

    What is a Mock Caldecott? The Caldecott Medal is the most important award given to illustrated children’s books, presented each year by the American Library...

    $20
  • Mon 25
    January 25, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm PST

    Claire Wasserman & Her Father, Steve Wasserman: ‘Ladies Get Paid’

    Virtual

    KPFA  Radio 94.1 FM presents a Zoom Event: Claire Wasserman & Her Father, Steve Wasserman "Ladies Get Paid" Claire Wasserman is an author, public speaker,...

    $5 – $20
  • Mon 25
    January 25, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PST

    Author Event: Wandering In Greece With Joanna Biggar and Linda Watanabe McFerrin

    Please join us on Monday, January 25, 2021 at 7 PM PST for an online book launch of the new collection of travel writing, WANDERING IN GREECE,...

  • Tue 26
    January 26, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm PST

    Online Fundraiser for GGP: Author Aaron Wright Discussing Thirteen Doors with Author Bianca Marais

    Please join us for an online book launch and discussion on January 26, 2021 at 5 PM PST / 8 PM EST featuring author Aaron Wright discussing THIRTEEN...

  • Tue 26
    January 26, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    VIRTUAL: Roy Richard Grinker in conversation with Steve Silberman / Nobody’s Normal: How Culture Created the Stigma of Mental Illness

    Booksmith and The Bindery are very pleased to host the virtual launch for Roy Richard Grinker's new book Nobody's Normal: How Culture Created the Stigma of...

  • Tue 26
    January 26, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    Simon Winchester – Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World (Virtual Event)

    The author of The Professor and the Madman and The Perfectionists explores the notion of property—our proprietary relationship with the land—through human history, how it has shaped us and...

  • Wed 27
    January 27, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am PST

    ‘Wasted: When Trash Becomes Treasure’ MCD Virtual Event

    Museum of Craft and Design 2569 Third Street, San Francisco

    The Museum of Craft and Design welcomes writer and speaker Katie Treggiden for a virtual discussion of her new book, "Wasted: When Trash Becomes Treasure"...

    $8
  • Wed 27
    January 27, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    The Echoing Ida Collective

    evening of discussion celebrating the launch of the new book The Echoing Ida Collection Edited by Cynthia R. Greenlee, Kemi Alabi, and Janna A. Zinzi...

  • Wed 27
    January 27, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    Bradford Pearson with Patrick Radden Keefe – The Eagles of Heart Mountain (Virtual Event)

    The impeccably researched, deeply moving, never-before-told tale about a World War II incarceration camp in Wyoming and its extraordinary high school football team—for fans of The Boys...

  • Wed 27
    January 27, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    Virtual Event: Julia Cameron and Judy Collins

    online

    Join us on Wednesday, January 27th at 7pm PT for an evening with Julia Cameron and Judy Collins in celebration of Cameron's latest book, The...

    $30.00
  • Wed 27
    January 27, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PST

    Virtual Event: Julia Cameron and Judy Collins

    JOIN US ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27 AT 7PM PT FOR AN EVENING WITH JULIA CAMERON AND JUDY COLLINS IN CELEBRATION OF CAMERON'S LATEST BOOK, THE LISTENING PATH: THE...

  • Thu 28
    January 28, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm PST

    VIRTUAL EVENT: Anastasia Higginbotham, What You Don’t Know

    Join us for a special virtual event with author and illustrator Anastasia Higginbotham whose new picture book, What You Don't Know: A Story of Liberated Childhood,...

  • Thu 28
    January 28, 2021 @ 5:20 pm - 6:55 pm PST

    VIRTUAL EVENT: LIVING WRITERS SERIES, K-Ming Chang

    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 28
    January 28, 2021 @ 5:20 pm - 7:00 pm PST

    VIRTUAL EVENT: LIVING WRITERS SERIES, K-Ming Chang

    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 28
    January 28, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    Peter Gizzi in conversation with CA Conrad

    Peter Gizzi reads from Now It's Dark: New Poems published by Wesleyan University Press ---- This is a virtual event that will be hosted by...

  • Thu 28
    January 28, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    VIRTUAL: Debut Authors Panel with Lupita Reads, featuring Benjamin Garcia, Emily Hashimoto & Poupeh Missaghi

    Booksmith is very pleased to host a virtual event with a trio of debut authors in conversations about their new books: Benjamin Garcia (Thrown in the Throat), Emily Hashimoto (A...

  • Thu 28
    January 28, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm PST

    Jerald Walker & Kevin Cartwright: Zoom Event: How to Make a Slave and Other Essays

    Virtual

    KPFA Radio 94.1 FM presents: Jerald Walker and Kevin Cartwright: A Zoom Event How to Make a Slave Finalist, 2020 National Book Award in Nonfiction...

    $5 – $20
  • Sat 30
    January 30, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm PST

    Aida Salazar on Instagram Live IGTV

    reading The Land of the Cranes, a heart-wrenchingly beautiful story in verse of a young Latinx girl who learns to hold on to hope and love even in...

  • Sat 30
    January 30, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm PST

    Virtual Class: Art History with Kerrin Meis – The Aesthetic Movement: The Cult of Beauty Revisited (via Zoom)

    In their operetta Patience, Gilbert and Sullivan skewered the Aesthetic movement—the anti-industrial stance adopted by a talented and opinionated group of artists, poets, and architects that had...

  • Sat 30
    January 30, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm PST

    Barbara McHugh with Dorothy Edwards – Bride of the Buddha (Virtual Event)

    Bride of the Buddha is a vivid portrayal of the life of Yasodhara—abandoned wife of the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama—depicting her as a spiritual seeker in her...

  • Sat 30
    January 30, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm PST

    Conversations with Authors – Sherry L. Smith with Peter Coyote (Virtual Event)

    Sherry L. Smith's Bohemians West is a revelatory biography of a radical romance at the dawn of the twentieth century. The opening years of the twentieth century...

  • February 2021
  • Tue 2
    February 2, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    Virtual Event: Annalee Newitz and Charles C. Mann

    JOIN US ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2 AT 6PM PT WHEN ANNALEE NEWITZ IS JOINED BY CHARLES C. MANN FOR THE LAUNCH OF THEIR LATEST BOOK, FOUR LOST CITIES:...

  • Tue 2
    February 2, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PST

    VIRTUAL EVENT: Gretel Ehrlich, Unsolaced

    Gretel Ehrlich, author of the enduring classic The Solace of Open Spaces, will share her new book Unsolaced—a wondrous meditation on how water, light, wind, mountain, bird,...

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