George Stanley
Maude Fife Room, UC Berkeley 2000 Carleston Street, Berkeley, CA, United StatesThird reader this season!
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Zach Wyner
The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesPlease join us for an evening of literary-laced bonhomie to celebrate Zach Wyner and his debut novel, What We Never Had, Rare Bird Books.
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Celebration of New Books by MPC Members
Falkirk Cultural Center 1408 Mission Ave, San Rafael , CA, United StatesReading and celebration of fifteen Marin Poetry Center members with new books!
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Incidents of Travel in Poetry: The Poems of Frank Lima
Folio Books 3957 24th St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesJoin City Lights' Poetry Editor Garrett Caples, and Berkeley-based poet, Julien Poirier, for a presentation from their co-edited, posthumous Frank Lima anthology, Incidents of Travel in Poetry.
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Tanya Holtland, Jennifer S. Cheng, + Maxwell Shanley
Modern Times Bookstore Collective 2919 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesCelebrate the release of Holtland’s chapbook, INNER RIVER, available now from Drop Leaf Press.
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Mark Thompson Memorial Reading
Dog Eared Books Castro 489 Castro Street, San Francisco , CA, United StatesCome together Friday, September 30 at 7pm to celebrate Mark's words and life.
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Terry McDonell w/ Will Hearst
Book Passage Marin 51 Tamal Vista Blvd. , Corte Madera, CA, United StatesIn his revealing memoir The Accidental Life: An Editor's Notes on Writing and Writers, McDonell talks about what really happens when editors and writers work with deadlines ticking (or drinks on the bar).
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Tracy Kidder
First Congregational Church of Berkeley 2345 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA, United StatesAn Evening with TRACY KIDDER: A Truck Full of Money. Hosted by Mitch Jeserich
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Watershed Environmental Poetry Festival 2016
Martin Luther King Jr, Civic Center Park 2151 M.L.K. Jr Way, Berkeley, CA, United States21st Annual Watershed Environmental Poetry Festival "Stands Up for the Earth" with dynamic readings over thirty poets and writers!
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Bay Area Poets Coalition First Saturday
Strawberry Creek Lodge 1320 Addison Street, Berkeley, CA, United StatesOpen reading for all ages!
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Nomadic Press Fall 2016 Chapbook Collection
Chapter 510 & the Dept. of Make Believe 2301 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA, United StatesJoin us for a very special evening as we launch five new chapbooks in our Fall 2016 Chapbook Collection into the universe.
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Descent Into Madness (Book of the Un Release Party)
Minna Alley 111 Minna Street, San Francisco , CA, United States$20 admission grants you entrance AND you get a book!!
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Bazaar Writers Salon
Bazaar Cafe 5927 California St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesReadings hosted by Peter Kline.
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Wulf Losee
Himalayan Flavors 1585 University Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesWulf Losee lives and works in the Bay Area.
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The WordParty Returns!
PianoFight 144 Taylor St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesFree admission, all ages, full menu and bar.
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Eowyn Ivey
Book Passage San Francisco 1 Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA, United StatesShe is the author of the New York Times bestseller The Snow Child.
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Micah Perks
Bookshop Santa Cruz 1520 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz , CA, United StatesJoin us as we celebrate the launch of this wonderfully consuming new novel from local author, professor, and co-director of UCSC’s creative writing program Micah Perks.
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The Best American Science Fiction & Fantasy 2016
Kepler's Books 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park , CA, United StatesAnnual showcase for the country’s finest science fiction and fantasy when the editors and authors included in this year’s Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy visit Kepler’s Books.
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Josefine Klougart
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesDanish writer Josefine Klougart reads from One of Us is Sleeping, the first of her novels translated into English.
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William Kent Kreuger
Book Passage Marin 51 Tamal Vista Blvd. , Corte Madera, CA, United StatesIn the extraordinary new Cork O’Connor thriller from New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award–winning author William Kent Krueger, the lives of hundreds of innocent people are at stake when Cork vanishes just days before his daughter’s wedding.
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Anne Raeff + Anthony Marra
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesAnne Raeff in conversation with Anthony Marra for the book launch of The Jungle Around Us, winner of the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction.
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A Memorial Reading for Ted Greenwald
Moe's Books 2476 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesTed Greenwald (1942-2016) was born in Brooklyn, raised in Queens, and lived in New York City his entire life.
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Tracy K. Smith
Lafayette Library 3491 Mt. Diable Blvd, Lafayette, CA, United StatesFree for SMC students with ID.
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iO Tillett Wright
Second Act 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesThe Booksmith presents iO Tillett Wright / Darling Days at Second Act.
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Vanessa Hua Book Launch
The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesVanessa Hua presents her debut collection, Deceit and Other Possibilities, in conversation with ZYZZYVA editor Oscar Villalon.
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Michael Palmer
Morrison Library, UC Berkeley 2000 Carleston Street, Berkeley, CA, United StatesPalmer’s new book of poems, The Laughter of the Sphinx, was published in 2016 by New Directions.
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Karen Joy Fowler
Morrison Library, UC Berkeley 2000 Carleston Street, Berkeley, CA, United StatesFeaturing Karen Joy Fowler, author of both novels and short story collections.
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California Dreamin’: A night of poetry celebrating the golden state w/ Gioia, Ahmed, + Lindenberg
a.Muse art gallery & meeting place 614 Alabama Street, San Francisco , CA, United StatesA reading with California Poet Laureate Dana Gioia and McSweeney's poets Zubair Ahmed and Rebecca Lindenberg.
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Peter S. Beagle w/ Tad Williams
Kepler's Books 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park , CA, United StatesOne of science fiction and fantasy’s most celebrated creators returns when Peter S. Beagle comes to Kepler’s with his thrilling new fantasy novel, Summerlong.
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Literary Death Match: Suah, Smith, Gauvin + McKay
Ultra Shadow Lounge 341 13th Street, Oakland , CA, United StatesLiterary Death Match is teaming with the masterminds at ALTA (The American Literary Translators Association) for an all-out night of brilliant lit that'll pit translators versus the translated, plus comedic stylings and enough tomfoolery to bring you to your feet!
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