Solmaz Sharif
San Francisco State University 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesSolmaz Sharif, author of Look (Graywolf Press, 2016) and a National Book Award finalist, reads from her poetry and essays.
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Thursdays en la Misión
Friends of the San Francisco Public Library 710 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco, CA, United StatesJoin us for our monthly poetry series celebrating the Latinidad of the Latino Cultural District.
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Word Week “Language & Power: Celebrating International Women’s Day”
Folio Books 3957 24th St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesOur celebration of International Women's Day will be led by three powerful women reading from their work and talking about how their writing has empowered...
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Vegas Tenold
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesDiscussing his new book Everything You Love Will Burn published by Nation Books.
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Patton Oswalt presents I’ll Be Gone in the Dark at Public Works SF
Public Works 161 Erie Street, San Francisco , CA, United StatesBooksmith is thrilled to welcome Patton Oswalt to Public Works SF to discuss his late wife Michelle McNamara's book I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive...
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Robert Reich
Nourse Theatre 275 Hayes Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesHis forthcoming book is called The Common Good.
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The Endless Summer
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesMadame Nielsen w/ Scott Esposito.
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Madame Nielsen with Scott Esposito
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesMadame Nielsen discusses their new novel, The Endless Summer with Scott Esposito. Sponsored by The Center for the Art of Translation. Praise for The Endless Summer "The Endless Summer by...
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Lee Bruno / Misfits, Merchants & Mayhem
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesThe Bindery is excited to host Lee Bruno presenting his new book, Misfits, Merchants & Mayhem: Tales from San Francisco's Historic Waterfront, 1849-1934—join us! The waterfront...
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Robert Reich with Mina Kim
Nourse Theatre 275 Hayes Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesRobert Reich is Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy at the University of California at Berkeley and Senior Fellow at the Blum Center for Developing Economies. He...
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Word Week “Memoir & Prosecco”
4175 24th Street Noe Valley, San FranciscoMemoirs are hot right now! At Memoir & Prosecco, local authors of different types of memoir will read from their work. Following the readings, moderator...
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Christian Wiman, poet and essayist
First Congregational Church of Berkeley 2345 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA, United StatesPoet, essayist and Yale Divinity School professor Christian Wiman will be featured at an event called the “The Art of Faith, the Faith of Art”...
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Word Week ” Noe Valley Authors Festival”
4175 24th Street Noe Valley, San FranciscoLocal authors exhibit their books for sale and signing from 1pm to 5pm. Readings by some of the authors exhibiting occur at 2pm, 3pm, and...
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Orlando Ortega-Medina
The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesJoin us for an afternoon reading + discussion!
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Word Week “Therapy Animals Change Lives!”
Umpqua Bank Noe Valley 3938 24th Street, San FranciscoJoin us as Dr. Jennifer Henley, Manager, San Francisco SPCA Animal Assisted Therapy Program, shares her insight on the Human-Animal bond. Free admission and refreshments....
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Literary Pop Takes Over Writers With Drinks!
Make-Out Room 3225 22nd St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesMK Chavez (Mothermorphosis, Dear Animal) Maggie Tokuda-Hall (Also an Octopus) Kelly Anneken (Twenty Minutes to Sell) Natalia Vigil (What Always Was) Amanda Muniz (KQED Presents:...
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Poetry Reading and Panel Discussion
Berkeley Art Center 1275 Walnut Street, BerkeleyFree and open to the public Enjoy poetry readings by members of a North Berkeley writing group: Rebecca Radner, Glenn Ingersoll and Alan Bern. Special guest...
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Poetry Reading and Panel Discussion with Alan Bern
Berkeley Art Center 1275 Walnut Street, BerkeleyEnjoy poetry readings by members of a North Berkeley writing group: Rebecca Radner, Glenn Ingersoll and Alan Bern. Special guest John Altman, Santa Barbara translator,...
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Gears Turning w/ Kim Shuck
Adobe Books 3130 24th St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesMonthly poetry reading with your host Kim Shuck Details soon! To participate in the open mic session, please plan to arrive by 4 and listen...
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Poetry Event: GEARS TURNING w/ Kim Shuck
Adobe Books 3130 24th St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesMonthly poetry event hosted by Kim Shuck Details soon! To participate in the open mic sessions, please arrive by 4 and plan to listen to...
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Writers on Writing: Lynne Tillman
San Francisco State University 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesLynne Tillman reads from and discusses her novels, short stories and nonfiction.
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Peter Carey / A Long Way From Home
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesThe two-time Booker Prize-winning author now gives us a wildly exuberant, wily new novel that circumnavigates 1954 Australia, revealing as much about the country/continent as...
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Patrick Nathan discusses Some Hell
East Bay Booksellers 5433 College Avenue, OaklandEAST BAY BOOKSELLERS is very pleased to welcome Patrick Nathan to discuss his dynamic debut novel, Some Hell.
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Nov’Ell Goes West: Oakland
E.M. Wolfman General Interest Small Bookstore 410 13th Street, Oakland , CA, United StatesEileen G'Sell reads from Life After Rugby and JoAnna Novak reads from Noirmania.
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Poetry Reading in Celebration of Muni Art 2018: Kay Ryan
Presidio Branch Library 3150 Sacramento St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesIn celebration of Muni Art 2018, hear a reading by participating poet #KayRyan at the San Francisco Public Library Presidio Branch.
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Perfectly Queer SF Reading “Korima Press, Queer Latinx Publisher”
Dog Eared Books Castro 489 Castro Street, San Francisco , CA, United StatesPerfectly Queer San Francisco is proud to spotlight Korima Press, a Queer Chicana/Chicano publishing house founded by poet and essayist Lorenzo Herrera y Lozano and...
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Lynne Tillman
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesLynne Tillman celebrating the release of Men and Apparitions: A Novel from Soft Skull Press Why do human beings feel the need to create,...
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Bookswap, Time Travel Edition
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesMostly Bookswap is a social event, so bring a friend, relax in our new space, enjoy a premium cocktail, and leave with a reading list to last you months.
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Linor Goralik
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesLinor Goralik discusses her new book, Found Life: Poems, Stories, Comics, a Play, and an Interview.