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  • March 2021

  • Tue 23

    VIRTUAL: Launch for Nicola DeRobertis-Theye / The Vietri Project

    March 23, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Booksmith and The Bindery are very pleased to host the virtual launch for Nicola DeRobertis-Theye and her debut novel The Vietri Project. This event is free and all...

  • Tue 23

    Virtual Event: Chris Colin and Rinee Shah with Daniel Handler

    March 23, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    JOIN US ON TUESDAY, MARCH 23 AT 6PM FOR THE LAUNCH OF CHRIS COLIN'S OFF: THE DAY THE INTERNET DIED: A BEDTIME FANTASY WITH DANIEL HANDLER AND ILLUSTRATOR RINEE...

  • Tue 23

    David Thomson in conversation with Jonathan Kiefer

    March 23, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    celebrating the book launch of A Light In The Dark: A History of Movie Directors published by Alfred Knopf ---------- This is a virtual event...

  • Tue 23

    Michael Eric Dyson: Long Time Coming: Reckoning with Race in America

    March 23, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm PDT
    Virtual

    KPFA Radio 94.1 FM & Marcus Books present:   Michael Eric Dyson: A Zoom Event Long Time Coming: Reckoning with Race in America Hosted by...

    $5 – $20.
  • Wed 24

    Afternoon Literary Seminar: The God Of Small Things by Arundhati Roy

    March 24, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm PDT

    The God Of Small Things by Arundhati Roy This lush, engaging novel invites readers in to the fascinating lives of one Indian family. The story...

  • Wed 24

    Carla Malden – Shine Until Tomorrow (Online Event)

    March 24, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Social misfit Mari Caldwell desperately wants to get on with her life. If only she could get there faster—specifically to Yale—and leave behind all the...

  • Wed 24

    Sky Nelson-Isaacs: Leap to Wholeness

    March 24, 2021 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm PDT

    The Dance Palace presents local Sky Nelson-Isaacs for a presentation of his latest book, Leap to Wholeness (North Atlantic Books). This is a free event. REGISTER HERE...

  • Thu 25

    Jesse McCarthy

    March 25, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    discussing his new book Who Will Pay Reparation On My Soul: Essays published by Liveright Books/W.W, Norton ---------- This is a virtual event that will...

  • Thu 25

    TICKETED VIRTUAL EVENT: Arianna Huffington & Marina Khidekel, Your Time to Thrive

    March 25, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    TICKETED VIRTUAL EVENT: ARIANNA HUFFINGTON & MARINA KHIDEKEL,Your Time to Thrive Moderated by Aya Kanai Presented by Bookshop Santa Cruz, Cosponsored by the Santa Cruz...

  • Fri 26

    Nomadic Press’ Virtual Open Mic #52

    March 26, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm PDT
    online

    90 minutes 30 readers 3 minutes each On Zoom! FREE AND ALL WELCOME! Sign up to read here: https://forms.gle/4nYSi5fLNyo229Lj9 If you enjoy spaces like this...

    Free – $200
  • Fri 26

    HIGH DAWN 7: Ahsan / Montes / Low / Dennis

    March 26, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm PDT
    Virtual

    Small Press Traffic and UC Berkeley Poetry Colloquium present the seventh installment of HIGH DAWN, a reading series featuring poets and musicians from the Bay...

    Free
  • Fri 26

    Virtual Event: Shira Spector and Phoebe Gloeckner

    March 26, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    JOIN US ON FRIDAY, MARCH 26 AT 6PM PT WHEN SHIRA SPECTOR IS JOINED BY PHOEBE GLOECKNER TO DISCUSS HER GRAPHIC MEMOIR, RED ROCK BABY CANDY, ON ZOOM!...

  • Fri 26

    Eastwind Book Club: The Sympathizer

    March 26, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PDT

    Eastwind Book Club is a community of readers connected by Asian and Asian American literature. Members gather once a month through a virtual meeting to...

  • Sat 27

    Southeast Asian American Poetry Reading with Monica Sok and Krysada Phounsiri

    March 27, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm PDT

    Monica Sok and Krysada Phounsiri will be joined by youth poets from Oakland's Center for Empowering Refugees and Immigrants and UC Berkeley's Southeast Asian Student...

  • Sat 27

    Conversations with Authors – Lisa Scottoline with Lisa See (Virtual Event)

    March 27, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT

    Bestselling author Lisa Scottoline offers a sweeping and shattering epic of historical fiction fueled by shocking true events, the tale of a love triangle that...

  • Sat 27

    At The Door: Chapter Two

    March 27, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT
    online

    Join us for our monthly reading series, featuring only Black & Brown voices. We're already a chapter in - join us for the incredible lineup...

    Free
  • Sat 27

    Southeast Asian American Poetry Reading with Monica Sok and Krysada Phounsiri

    March 27, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Monica Sok and Krysada Phounsiri will be joined by youth poets from Oakland's Center for Empowering Refugees and Immigrants and UC Berkeley's Southeast Asian Student...

  • Sun 28

    Barbara Hamby and Barbara Ras

    March 28, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm PDT
    online

    Poetry Flash presents a virtual poetry reading by Barbara Hamby, Holoholo, and Barbara Ras, The Blues of Heaven, online via Zoom, free, 3:00 pm PDT (Register to attend:...

    Free
  • Sun 28

    Carribean Fragoza

    March 28, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    celebrating the launch of her new book Eat the Mouth that Feeds You published by City Lights Books ---------- This is a virtual event that...

  • Tue 30

    VIRTUAL: Launch for Ji Hyang Padma / Field of Blessings: Ritual & Consciousness in the Work of Buddhist Healers

    March 30, 2021 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm PDT

    Booksmith and The Bindery are very pleased to host the virtual launch for Ji Hyang Padma and her new book Field of Blessings: Ritual & Consciousness in the...

  • Tue 30

    Virtual Event: Nick Greene

    March 30, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    JOIN US TUESDAY, MARCH 30 AT 6PM PT WHEN NICK GREENE DISCUSSES HIS BOOK, HOW TO WATCH BASKETBALL LIKE A GENIUS : WHAT GAME DESIGNERS, ECONOMISTS, BALLET CHOREOGRAPHERS, AND...

  • Tue 30

    VIRTUAL EVENT: Kim Addonizio with Danusha Laméris

    March 30, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PDT

    VIRTUAL EVENT: Bookshop welcomes Bay Area poet Kim Addonizio for a reading and discussion of her new collection, Now We're Getting Somewhere. Addonizio will be in...

  • Tue 30

    WE RUN THE TIDES by Vendela Veda

    March 30, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PDT

    Please join us on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at 7 PM PDT for a GGP Online Book Club discussion of WE RUN THE TIDES by Vendela...

  • Wed 31

    Claudio Saunt & Mickey Huff: Unworthy Republic: A Zoom event

    March 31, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT
    Virtual

    KPFA Radio 94.1 FM presents CLAUDIO SAUNT & MICKEY HUFF: A Zoom Event Unworthy Republic: Dispossession of Native Americans and the Road to Indian Territory...

    $5 – $20
  • Wed 31

    Book Passage Presents: Martha Hall Kelly – Sunflower Sisters

    March 31, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Martha Hall Kelly’s million-copy bestseller Lilac Girls introduced readers to Caroline Ferriday. Now, in Sunflower Sisters, Kelly tells the story of Ferriday’s ancestor Georgeanna Woolsey, a Union nurse...

  • April 2021

  • Thu 1
    Shane McCrae

    Berkeley Lunch Poems: Shane McCrae

    April 1, 2021 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm PDT

    Berkeley Lunch Poems A noontime poetry reading series Readings will take place remotely for the 2020-2021 academic year. Zoom links will be available approximately two...

  • Thu 1

    Seismic Salons: Tom Perrotta

    April 1, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm PDT
    online

    Seismic Salon: Tom Perrotta Thu Apr 1st 5:00pm - 6:30pm Buy Tickets  If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to have your fiction translated to the...

    $100
  • Thu 1

    Andrea Bajani and Jhumpa Lahiri Writers discuss Bajani’s novel, If You Kept a Record of Sins

    April 1, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Andrea Bajani is joined in conversation by Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Jhumpa Lahiri to celebrate the publication of his novel, If You Kept a Record of Sins (translated...

  • Thu 1

    Youmna Chlala and Ken Chen, reading and in conversation

    April 1, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT
    online

    Remote access event, free and open to the public Registration link pending With emcee, Brent Awa Jensen Supported by the National Endowment for the Arts Details...

    Free
  • Fri 2

    Aiden Thomas

    April 2, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT
    online

    Friday, April 2, 2021 | 5:00 pm PDT | Zoom (RSVP to receive the event link) Aiden Thomas is a YA author with an MFA...

    Free
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