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  • Alan Bern w/ Lucinda Weaver

    Moe's Books 2476 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Bern reads from the book as he and dancer/choreographer Lucinda Weaver perform a dance/poetry collaboration based on a poem from the book.

  • Poetry Night w/ Taylor, Richardson, Warren, + Banias

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

    Come celebrate harvest season with four acclaimed new California poets as they take on technology, rootedness, longing, apocalypse, and the complex cartographies of desire.

  • John Jodzio w/ Folk, Madden, + Vernor

    The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    The Booksmith presents John Jodzio, celebrating the release of Knockout with a night of readings from local writers Kate Folk, Dave Madden, author of If You Need Me I'll Be Over There, and Kara Vernor, author of Because I Wanted to Write You a Pop Song.

  • Anuradha Roy: Sleeping on Jupiter

    Book Passage Marin 51 Tamal Vista Blvd. , Corte Madera, CA, United States

    A haunting, vibrant novel, Sleeping on Jupiter is a brilliantly told story of contemporary India from an internationally acclaimed writer.

  • A collaboration w/ Commune Editions

    Studio One Arts Center 365 45th Street, Oakland, CA, United States

    Snacks, Lagunitas beer and wine will be served!

  • Babylon Salon Fall Reading

    The Armory Club 1799 Mission St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    FREE admission – Cash bar exotica.

  • Rolling Writers: R-Dub Doubles Three

    Rolling Out Cafe 1722 Taraval St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    This special program is not submissions–based.

  • Well-RED: Ted Gehrke + Erin Redfern

    Works/San José 365 S Market St, San Jose, CA, United States

    Open mic will follow the performance. Admission: $2 Suggested Donation; No one turned away.

    $2

  • Rumi’s Caravan

    Humanist Hall 390 27th Street, Oakland , CA, United States

    Rumi's Caravan returns to Oakland!

    $15 – $25

  • Ronnie Burk: A Man of Letters

    Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Poetry reading and record release party!

  • Wappler, Chen, Tilahun, Hardy, + Gelin

    Make-Out Room 3225 22nd St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    All proceeds benefit the Center for Sex and Culture.

    $5 – $20

  • Chana Bloch + Susan Cohen

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

    Poetry Reading: Chana Block and Susan Cohen.

  • Susanne Dyckman + Elizabeth Robinson

    DIESEL, A Bookstore 5433 College Ave, Oakland, CA, United States

    Copies of A Dark Ordinary and On Ghosts will be available for purchase at the event.

  • Perfectly Queer: Two (2) Generations

    Dog Eared Books Castro 489 Castro Street, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Authors from two generations present their latest works.

  • Liane Moriarty

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

    Liane Moriarty is the author of the #1 New York Times bestsellers Big Little Lies and The Husband's Secret, as well as the New York Times bestseller What Alice Forgot and The Hypnotists Love Story.

  • Julia Claiborne Johnson

    DIESEL, A Bookstore 5433 College Ave, Oakland, CA, United States

    Be Frank with Me is her fiction debut.

  • Pan Dulce Poets: Summer Series!

    La Reyna Bakery 3114 24th Street, San Francisco , CA, United States

    coffee & canela are free during readings!

  • Mauro Javier Cardenas w/ Oscar Villalon

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

    Mauro Javier Cardenas discusses his debut novel, The Revolutionaries Try Again, with Zyzzyva magazine's Oscar Villalon.

  • MFA Core Faculty Reading

    Hagerty Lounge, SMC 1928 Saint Mary's Road, Moraga , CA, United States

    Free and open to the public!

  • Third Thursday Has a Birthday Party

    American Bookbinders Museum 355 Clementina St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Please join the American Bookbinders Museum on Thursday, September 15, as we celebrate the museum’s first year in our new home!

  • Zach Wyner

    DIESEL, A Bookstore 5433 College Ave, Oakland, CA, United States

    DIESEL, A Bookstore in Oakland welcomes Zach Wyner, to the store to discuss and sign his new novel, What We Never Had.

  • Mary Mackey: The Village of Bones

    Modern Times Bookstore Collective 2919 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Prequel to the Earthsong Series

  • Colson Whitehead

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

    Colson Whitehead in conversation about his new novel, The Underground Railroad (Doubleday Books).

  • Gayle Forman

    Book Passage San Francisco 1 Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Gayle Forman is a bestselling, award-winning author of young adult novels.

  • George Omi: American Yellow

    Book Passage Marin 51 Tamal Vista Blvd. , Corte Madera, CA, United States

    Follow the Omi family as they make their way through World War II -- from San Francisco to the internment camp in Arkansas and back again in American Yellow.

  • San Jose Poetry Festival

    History Park San José 1650 Senter Road, San Jose , CA, United States

    The theme of the 2016 San José Poetry Festival is Breaking Borders, which celebrates not only our community's diverse ethnic and cultural heritage, but also the wide range of topics and literary styles reflected in our festival workshops, presentations, and small press fair.

    $5 – $20

  • Amor Towles

    Book Passage Marin 51 Tamal Vista Blvd. , Corte Madera, CA, United States

    A Gentleman in Moscow immerses us in another elegantly drawn era with the story of Count Alexander Rostov.