Litquake on Lockdown: Wayétu Moore and The Dragons, the Giant, the Women
Co-presented by Museum of the African Diaspora When Wayétu Moore turns five years old, her father and grandmother throw her a big birthday party at...
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Get Lit #61 (Music by: TBA)
12–15 writers reading new work + live music + beer made on site + tacos just down the street: pure magical Get Litness. We're headed...
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VIRTUAL: Minna Salami / Sensuous Knowledge: A Black Feminist Approach for Everyone
Booksmith and The Bindery host Minna Salami for her new book of essays, Sensuous Knowledge: A Black Feminist Approach for Everyone. Please join us! This will be a virtual event, which...
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Well-RED: Doren Robbins and Sharon Olson
Tuesday, June 9, 7pm on Zoom Doren Robbins and Sharon Olson open mic follows online on Zoom Free, register on Eventbrite! presented with Works/San José...
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ZYZZYVA & The Booksmith: Lockdown Lit @ Lunch
With Melanie Abrams and Andrew Altschul. Via Facebook Live: facebook.com/booksmith
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Charis Book Store of Decatur, GA hosts a virtual event celebrating Julian Bond w/Michael Long and Pamela Horowitz!
Register ahead of time at here! Charis Bookstore hosts a virtual event with Michael Long, editor of Race Man, and Pamela Horowitz, who worked in partnership with...
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Jennifer Worley
Book Release Party for Neon Girls: A Stripper's Education in Protest and Power by Jennifer Worley from Harper Collins This is a virtual event that...
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Carter Sickels – The Prettiest Star
Book Passage San Francisco 1 Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA, United StatesSmall-town Appalachia doesn't have a lot going for it, but it's where Brian is from, where his family is, and where he's chosen to return...
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International Thrills: #1 Scandinavian Bestseller Lars Kepler in conversation with Jesse Kellerman
The blockbuster Swedish suspense phenomenon Lars Kepler, famed for the #1 internationally bestselling Joona Linna series, is actually two people: husband-and-wife duo Alexandra Coelho Ahndoril...
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Oakland Voices Tonight: Cat Brooks on Race, Policing, and COVID
Join Oakland Voices for a conversation about COVID-19, policing, and inequality in Oakland. This weeks’ guest is Cat Brooks, executive director of Justice Teams Network...
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VIRTUAL EVENT: Laurie R. King, Riviera Gold
VIRTUAL EVENT: Bookshop Santa Cruz invites you to join us for an online event with beloved bestselling author Laurie R. King, who will will celebrate...
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Rachel Kushner in conversation with Heidi Julavits
Sydney Goldstein Theater 275 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesRachel Kushner is the bestselling author of The Flamethrowers, a finalist for the National Book Award and a New York Times Top Ten Book of 2013; Telex from Cuba, a...
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John Scalzi And Sarah Gailey For Dark Carnival
Fundraising Goal: $2000 It’s a tough time for local bookstores, what with the social distancing and the sheltering in place. So we’re raising funds to...
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Molly Ball in conversation with Carla Marinucci / Pelosi
Molly Ball, National Political Correspondent at Time Magazine and Author of "Pelosi" In Conversation with Carla Marinucci, Senior Writer of Politico's California Playbook Part of...
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Virtual Event: Megha Majumdar and Marie-Helene Bertino
Join us on Zoom on June 10th at 5:00pm PDT for Megha Majumdar and Marie-Helene Bertino discussing their new novels A Burning and Parakeet. Zoom Login Please click the link below to...
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Author Talk: Alvin Orloff, Beth Lisick and K.M.Soehnlein
Our Summer On the Same Page author Alvin Orloff will be in conversation with Beth Lisick and K.M. Soehnlein. Alvin Orloff, Bay Area native and...
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ALEXANDRA PETRI presents NOTHING IS WRONG AND HERE IS WHY: ESSAYS
Berkeley Hillside Club 2286 Cedar St, BerkeleyIn Nothing Is Wrong and Here Is Why, acclaimed Washington Post satirist Alexandra Petri offers perfectly logical, reassuring reasons for everything that has happened in recent American politics...
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Nerd Nite is part of ReedPop’s Sea Week on June 10, 2020
We’re holding a virtual water-themed Nerd Nite on Wednesday June 10, 2020 at 7pm EDT / 4pm PDT as part of ReedPop’s Sea Week. ReedPop,...
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Laurie R. King – Riviera Gold
Book Passage Corte Madera 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera, CA, United Statest’s summertime on the Riviera, and the Jazz Age has come to France’s once-sleepy beaches. As American expatriates begin to drift down from Paris, their...
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Black Artists Showcase ft. Meccamorphosis
THE LONGEST RUNNING POETRY SLAM ON THE WEST COAST! Bringing you some of the best poetry from across the world every week since 1999, and...
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Red Light Lit Livestream 1 – Thea Matthews w/ David Williams
Red Light Lit and Light Rail Station are teaming up for a series of livestream readings through June. For our first event we're hosting poet...
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Litquake on Lockdown: Alka Joshi and The Henna Artist
Please join us for this vivid and compelling evening with Alka Joshi, author of The Henna Artist, the May selection for Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine...
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Write From The Gut at SFPL Poem Jam
SF Poet Laureate Kim Shuck presents Poem Jam as it makes its debut as an online forum. Kim hands the keys to the car over...
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The Racket Weekly : Black Girl Magic w/ Yodassa Williams
THE RACKET WEEKLY: BLACK GIRL MAGIC w/ YODASSA WILLIAMS. THURSDAY, JUNE 11TH, 7PM / ZOOM LINK TO COME This week we are celebrating Yodassa Williams,...
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VIRTUAL: Juli Delgado Lopera in conversation with Daniel Handler / Fiebre Tropical
Are you still bummed we had to postpone the launch party for Juli Delgado Lopera and their debut novel, Fiebre Tropical? Us too! But be bummed no longer and...
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Conversations Across the Diaspora | Writer & Model Jess Cole
Introducing a new monthly series with guests from all over the globe — some you may recognize and some you may not, but all will...
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Poetry Cocktail Hour: Amber Tamblyn, Alejandro Murguia, Steph Burt, etc.!
It's a tough time for local bookstores, what with the social distancing and the sheltering in place. So we're raising funds to help local Bay...
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Zoom Forward! Dion Lissner O’Reilly & Jory Post
VIRTUAL EVENT: Join us for a special online event with authors Dion Lissner O'Reilly (Ghost Dogs) and Jory Post (Of Two Minds) to celebrate the...
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We Are The Voices: Bay Area Bookseller Voices with SPD Presents
We Are The Voices presents: Bay Area Bookseller Voices and SPD Presents invite you to a night of readings with: Julia Bloch Angie Sijun Lou...
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Nomadic Press’ Virtual Open Mic #13
90 minutes 30 readers 3 minutes each On Zoom! FREE AND ALL WELCOME! Sign up to read here: https://forms.gle/1ZNKSnnzRZpXxvUE7 Showing up is one amazing form...
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