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  • Edna in a Bottle (tastes funny)

    The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United States

    Edna in a Bottle (tastes funny) is a new San Francisco comedy hour at The Bindery in the Haight district. Edna and her friends are trapped...

    $12 – $20

  • National Geographic Explorer Academy

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

    For science-loving, world-exploring young adventurers... National Geographic presents Explorer Academy with the help of actual National Geographic Explorer Erika Bergman — scientist, submersible pilot, and...

  • Amy Glynn & Lucille Lang Day

    St. Alban’s Episcopal Church 1501 Washington Avenue, Albany, CA

    Amy Glynn is the Poet Laureate of Lafayette, California. She is multi-generational Bay Area native and holds degrees from Mount Holyoke College and Lancaster University, England....

  • After Hours – Brendan Kiely: Consent and #MeToo

    Main Reading Room, Mill Valley Public Library 375 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley , CA, United States

    After Hours - Brendan Kiely: Consent and #MeToo Friday, March 22nd · 7:00pm Wine reception at 6:30pm for registered guests. Through discussion of personal experiences,...

  • James Sturm

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

    James Sturm discusses his new graphic novel Off Season. Praise for Off Season "James Sturm's Off Season is a big-hearted meditation on the shifting sands of family and...

  • BERKELEY ARTS & LETTERS: Cory Doctorow / Radicalized

    Hillside Club 2286 Cedar St, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Berkeley Arts & Letters presents New York Times bestselling author of Little Brother and co-editor of BoingBoing Cory Doctorow for his new book Radicalized, a collection of four new, urgent...

    $12 – $48

  • PREET BHARARA In Conversation with Jeffrey Toobin

    Sydney Goldstein Theater 275 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Tuesday, March 26, 2019, 7:30 pm Venue: Sydney Goldstein Theater Series: Special Events  Buy Tickets | 415.392.4400 Preet Bharara served as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New...

    $29

  • LAUNCH for Namwali Serpell / The Old Drift

    The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United States

    The Bindery is thrilled to host the launch party for Namwali Serpell's debut novel, The Old Drift. Joining her in conversation is Michelle Quint. Please save the date...

  • Carolyn Forche: A Memoir of Witness and Resistance

    Berkeley Hillside Club 2286 Cedar St, Berkeley

    KPFA Radio 94.1 FM presents Carolyn Forche What You Have Heard Is True: A Memoir of Witness and Resistance Hosted by Dennis Bernstein advance tickets:...

    $12 – $15

  • Shiv Kotecha, Ed Steck, and Syd Staiti

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

    Poets from all over! Converging in one place! On one night! Shiv Kotecha is the author of The Switch (Wonder, 2018) and EXTRIGUE (Make Now, 2015). Writing can also...

  • Katy Butler, The Art of Dying Well

    Bookshop Santa Cruz 1520 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz , CA, United States

    WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 2019 - 7:00PM This is an advanced event listing. Please check back for updates, or sign up for our events emails. This...

  • Carolyn Forché

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

    Carolyn Forché discusses her new memoir, What You Have Heard Is True: A Memoir of Witness and Resistance. Praise for What You Have Heard Is True...

  • BERKELEY ARTS & LETTERS: Siri Hustvedt / Memories of the Future

    Hillside Club 2286 Cedar St, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Berkeley Arts & Letters presents international bestselling author of The Blazing World Siri Hustvedt for Memories of the Future, a provocative, exuberant novel about time, memory, desire, and the imagination...

    $12 – $48

  • Karen Russell and Michael Ray

    Karen Russell discusses her new story collection, Orange World with Zoetrope editor Michael Ray. Praise for Karen Russell “Amidst the leading pack of talents Karen Russell writes the...

  • THE RACKET!

    Adobe Books 3130 24th St., San Francisco, CA, United States

    Details soon! Hosted by Noah B. Sanders

  • Ruby Ray

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

    celebrating the release of Ruby Ray: Kalifornia Kool / Photographs 1976-1982 Introduction by Carl Abrahamsson published by Trapart Spanning music, art and literature, the industrial...

  • Adam Morris and Chris Jennings

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

    Adam Morris discusses his new book, American Messiahs: False Prophets of a Damned Nation with Chris Jennings. About American Messiahs A history with sweeping implications, American Messiahs challenges our...

  • EAR HUSTLE In Conversation with Al Letson

    Sydney Goldstein Theater 275 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Friday, March 29, 2019, 7:30 pm Venue: Sydney Goldstein Theater Series: Social Studies Tickets Sold Out! Ear Hustle presents stories of life inside prison, shared by those living...

    $29

  • LAUNCH for Cindy Derby / How to Walk an Ant

    The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United States

    The Bindery is thrilled to host the launch party for Cindy Derby's debut picture book, How to Walk an Ant. Please save the date and join us...

  • POETS! – Michael Koch + Robert Anbian followed by an open mic

    Bird & Beckett Books and Records 653 Chenery St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    A Night Horn Press celebration...  On April 1st, poet and Night Horn Press publisher Robert Anbian joins poet Michael Koch to recite verse and celebrate...

  • Laurie Halse Anderson

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

    We are thrilled to welcome New York Times bestselling, award-winning author Laurie Halse Anderson for her new book, SHOUT, a memoir and call to action...

    $5 – $22

  • Clive Thompson on the Future of Coding

    HanaHaus 456 University Ave, PAlo Alto, CA

    A comprehensive cultural portrait that Kirkus recommends for fans of John Markoff and Ari Levy, Clive Thompson offers smart, funny, necessary reporting with Coders: The...

    $10 – $40