Celebrating Judith Levy-Sender, Ramon Sender, & 17 Years of Odd Mondays
For 17 years, Judith Levy-Sender and Ramon Sender organized Odd Mondays readings as community and literary events. Come celebrate their work Monday, August 27, from 7pm...
30 events found.
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Folio Books 3957 24th St, San Francisco , CA, United States
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DANIEL J. SIEGEL, M.D. presents AWARE: The Science and Practice of Presence With an introduction by DACHER KELTNER
Berkeley City Club 2315 Durant Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesBerkeley Arts & Letters and The Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley co-present an evening with Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., for his new book Aware: The...
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Laura Van Den Berg and Anthony Marra
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesLaura Van Den Berg discusses her new novel, The Third Hotel with Anthony Marra. Praise for The Third Hotel “I love Laura van den Berg for her...
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BAY AREA GENERATIONS #60
Joyce Gordon Gallery 406 14th Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesBAY AREA GENERATIONS #60 August in Oakland, California at Joyce Gordon Gallery Guest Curator: David Brehmer; Board Curator: Marise Phillips READERS Tasha Mini + Susan Nordmark...
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Sanpaku with Kate Gavino
San Francisco Public Library, Excelsior 4400 Mission Street, San FranciscoMeet the cartoonist, Kate Gavino! Sanpaku tells the story of Marcine, a woman fascinated with the Japanese idea of Sanpaku—that seeing the white around the iris...
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SPANISH LANGUAGE BOOK CLUB MEETING
Adobe Books 3130 24th St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesPlease join us for a lively discussion about “La Balsa de Piedra” by Jose Saramago To join the book group please contact iranyi@me.com
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Genevieve Hudson, Thomas Moniz, and Nancy Au
Green Apple Books 506 Clement St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesThis event will be held at our Clement street location. Please join us at Green Apple Books on Clement street on Tuesday, August 28th at 7:00 p.m. as we welcome Genevieve...
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BINDERY: Mara Altman / Gross Anatomy
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesThe Bindery hosts an evening with Mara Altman, as she celebrates her new book Gross Anatomy. Please join us! Mara Altman's volatile and apprehensive relationship with...
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Daytime Literary Seminar: Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward
Kepler's Books 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park , CA, United StatesSalvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward This gorgeous, down-to-earth National Book Award Winner is not to be missed. It’s not enough to say that Salvage...
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H O L L O W A Y : R E A D I N G : S E R I E S Annual Faculty Reading, with Cecil Giscombe, Robert Hass, Lyn Hejinian, Geoffrey G. O’Brien, John Shoptaw, and Sara Nicholson
Maude Fife Room, UC Berkeley 2000 Carleston Street, Berkeley, CA, United StatesAnnual Faculty Reading, with Cecil Giscombe, Robert Hass, Lyn Hejinian, Geoffrey G. O’Brien, John Shoptaw, and Sara Nicholson READINGS ARE FREE & OPEN TO THE...
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Jan Steckel at Sacred Grounds Open Mic
Sacred Grounds 2095 Hayes at Cole, San FranciscoLambda Literary Award-winning poet Jan Steckel is featured tonight at San Francisco's longest-running weekly open mic at Sacred Grounds Café. Your host is Daniel Philip...
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BOOKSMITH: Thomas Page McBee / Amateur
The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesBooksmith hosts an evening with Thomas Page McBee as he celebrates his new book, Amateur: A True Story About What Makes a Man. Please join us! From...
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Joe Clifford in conversation with David Corbett
Pegasus Books Downtown 2349 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley , CA, United StatesWednesday, August 29, 7:30pm Pegasus Books Downtown Mystery authors Joe Clifford (Broken Ground) and David Corbett (The Long-Lost Love Letters of Doc Holliday) discuss their most...
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Tim Burkett: Zen in the Age of Anxiety
Pegasus Books Downtown 2349 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley , CA, United StatesTuesday, September 11, 7:30pm Pegasus Books Downtown Tim Burkett discusses Zen in the Age of Anxiety: Wisdom for Navigating Our Modern Lives. ABOUT ZEN IN THE AGE OF...
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Lisa Locascio, Open Me
Bookshop Santa Cruz 1520 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz , CA, United StatesBookshop Santa Cruz welcomes Lisa Locascio for a reading and signing of her evocative novel, Open Me—the final event in our Debuts of Summer series. Roxana...
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BINDERY: MariNaomi / Losing the Girl
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesThe Bindery hosts MariNaomi as she presents her new book Losing the Girl, the first of the three-book series Life on Earth. Please join us! Claudia Jones...
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Paul McHugh and Leah Garchik
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesPaul McHugh discusses his new novel The Blind Pool with Leah Garchik. Praise for The Blind Pool “A taut thriller by a terrific storyteller. The political...
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Flower Moon Lantern Riddles
Clarion Music Performing Arts Center 816 Sacramento St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesClarion celebrates the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival with poetry, music and lantern riddles. Fusing poetry, music, theater and art, Flower Moon Lantern Riddles features poems from the...
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Paco Marquez
Green Apple Books 506 Clement St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesPlease join us at Green Apple Books on Clement on Friday, August 31st at 7pm as we welcome Paco Márquez to read from his new collection of poetry, Portraits in G...
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JOURNAL RELEASE: NOMADIC JOURNAL 2017: WONDER (RETRO!)
Nomadic Press: Uptown 2301 Telegraph Ave., Oakland, CA, United StatesJoin us at our Uptown, Oakland, location for the much-anticipated release of Nomadic Journal 2017 (Retro!): Wonder! It's going to be an amazing evening of...
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Charlie Getter & Aqueila M. Ross followed by an open mic
Bird & Beckett Books and Records 653 Chenery St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesCharlie Getter has been the ringleader for the poetry that happens in the 16th & Mission BART plaza for a decade. Aqueila M. Ross, we'll...
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Gabriela Alemán
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United Stateswith special guests Mauro Javier Cardenas and Dick Cluster celebrating the release of Poso Wells published by City Lights Books An ABA Summer/Fall 2018 Indies Introduce Selection Celebrated...
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Arjun Singh Sethi / American Hate: Survivors Speak Out
The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesBooksmith hosts an evening with Arjun Singh Sethi, editor ofAmerican Hate: Survivors Speak Out. More information TBA soon -- save the date and join us! “Why...
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Lydia Kiesling Book Release
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesLydia Kiesling joins us to celebrate the release of her new novel, The Golden State, with Ismail Muhammad. Praise for The Golden State “The Golden State is a perfect...
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Challenged, Censored, Banned
The Octopus Literary Salon 2101 Webster St #170, Oakland , CA, United StatesFeatured readers: Judy Wells, Dale Jensen, Fred Dodsworth, Missy Church. Open Mic Night follows the featured readers. Sign-up now for Ist Annual Open Mic Award's...
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Launch for Mia Ayumi Malhotra with Jennifer S. Cheng and Pinbokeh / Isako Isako
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesThe Bindery hosts the launch party for Mia Ayumi Malhotra's debut collection of poems, Isako Isako. Joining Mia areJennifer S. Cheng (Moon: Letters, Maps, Poems) and the experimental...
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Readings from They Said, A Collaborative Anthology
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesJacqueline Doyle, Chiyuma Elliott, Tracy Jane Gregory, Steve Gutierrez, Carla Harryman, Persis Karim, Caroline Kessler, Rae Liberto and Dean Rader read pieces from They Said: A Multi-Genre...
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Meet author Gabriela Alemán in conversation with translator Dick Cluster
Oakland Main Library 125 14th St, Oakland, CA, United StatesMeet Gabriela Alemán, celebrated Ecuadorian writer and author of the novel Poso Wells. Among other honors, she is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship and was...
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Vanessa Hua in conversation with Lydia Kiesling
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesIn a powerful debut novel about modern-day motherhood, immigration, and identity, a pregnant Chinese woman makes her way to California and stakes a claim to...