• Jenny Forrester + Ariel Gore

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

    Jenny Forrester in conversation with Ariel Gore about her memoir, Narrow River, Wide Sky.

  • Thad Carhart

    Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore 2904 College Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Thad Carhart reads from his delightful memoir, Finding Fontainebleau: An American Boy in France, just out in paperback.

  • Have a Poet for Lunch w/ Daphne Gottlieb

    FREE with regular admission as follows: General Admission, $14; Students with a valid ID and Seniors, $12; Members and Youth 18 and under, free.

  • Danielle Krysa

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

    Danielle Krysa discussing her book, Your Inner Critic is a Big Jerk.

  • Glen David Gold

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

    Local luminary Paul Madonna will be in conversation with acclaimed novelist Glen David Gold re: his new book “On To The Next Dream.”

  • Cleave + Liminal

    The Octopus Literary Salon 2101 Webster St #170, Oakland , CA, United States

    9 women writers, represented in anthology Cleave/Liminal, will read from their work.

  • Annie Hartnett

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

    Annie Hartnett discusses her new novel, Rabbit Cake, w/ Ellen O'Connell Whittet.

  • Lunada Literary Lounge

    Galería de la Raza 2857 24th Street, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Lunada's Spring 2017 Season Closer features Saint-Hills, DJ Glo, and 10 spots on our Open Mic.

    $5
  • Bridging: A One-Day Writing Retreat

    Saint Mary's College of California 1928 Saint Mary's Road, Moraga, CA, United States

    Hedgebrook and SMC MFA in Creative Writing are collaborating to present a one-day writing retreat for women, trans women, genderqueer women, and non-binary people.

    $115 – $130
  • Adeline Nip

    SF Public Library 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco, United States

    Book talk + signing!

  • Paseo Artistico: Tender Buttons

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

    An afternoon of bay area poetry <3

  • New releases from Pelekinesis Press

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

    Join us for a special evening of sharing from three Pelekinesis authors reading from their latest books!

  • Melodie Winawer: The Scribe of Siena

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

    The Scribe of Siena is the captivating story of a brilliant woman’s passionate affair with a time and a place that captures her in an impossibly romantic and dangerous trap—testing the strength of fate and the bonds of love.

  • Writers With Drinks

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

    Writers With Drinks combines erotica with literature, stand-up comedy with science fiction and poetry with essays. Plus mystery, romance, memoir, rants and "other."

    $5 – $20
  • Red Light Lit: Secret Speakeasy

    Secret South of Market Location

    Join Red Light Lit for a SPECIAL evening of sexy spoken word and song in an intimate SECRET SPEAKEASY, featuring the photography of Lucille Lares-Kiwan.

    $15 – $20
  • Gears Turning Poetry Reading

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

    Kim Shuck's monthly poetry series

  • Science Fiction in SF

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

    Join us on Sunday, June 11, for a lively evening of reading and discussion with Steven Boyett and Ken Mitchroney, moderated by Bay Area author and editor Terry Bisson.

    $10
  • Bay Area Poetry Marathon Reading

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

    Guest curator Julian Talamantez Brolaski with readers Sirama Bajo, Tongo Eisen-Martin, Evan Kennedy, Erica Lewis, Laura Moriarty, Cedar Sigo, Max Wolf Valerio, and Ronaldo Wilson.

  • Mark Hull

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

    Discussing the subject of his new book Masquerade: Treason, the Holocaust, and an Irish Impostor.

  • Philip Kobylarz + Renee Rettig

    The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United States

    Booksmith is excited to host Philip Kobylarz for his new book A Miscellany of Diverse Things. He'll be in conversation with Renee Rettig.

  • Queer Mysteries at Perfectly Queer

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

    Book signing follows the readings.

  • Well-RED: Arlene Biala

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

    We have the great pleasure of presenting the release of spring mother tongue, edited by Santa Clara County Poet Laureate Arlene Biala!

    $2
  • Alex Dimitrov + Randall Mann

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

    Alex Dimitrov and Randall Mann reading from new poetry.

  • Borderlands Lectura Reading Series

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

    The bi-monthly Borderlands Lectura reading series returns with writers exploring the issues of borders and boundaries. Featured readers: Scott Duncan, Noam Zelaya, Sara Campos, Norma...

  • Thomas Centonella

    Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore 2904 College Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Thomas Centonella presents his new poetry collection, Almost Human, winner of the Dorset Prize, selected by Edward Hirsch.