• David Brazil w/ Julien Poirier

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

    David Brazil celebrates the release of Holy Ghost.

  • Claire Dederer w/ Peggy Orenstein

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

    Join us as we welcome Claire Dederer to celebrate Love and Trouble: A Midlife Reckoning. She'll be reading and in conversation with Peggy Orenstein!

  • Joel Selvin + John Hell

    Folio Books 3957 24th St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    An in-depth Q & A about one of rock music’s most notorious moments.

  • 6 Years in Gay Conversion Therapy

    Laurel Book Store 1423 Broadway, Oakland , CA, United States

    Free admission and free refreshments. A book signing follows the discussion.

  • InsideStorytime DEFIANCE

    Ale Industries 3096 E 10th Street, Oakland, CA, United States

    Michele Aharaonian Marcon, Brynn Saito, and Vernon Keeve III, and others reading.

  • Jeffrey Tambor

    Roxie Theatre 3117 16th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Booksmith Presents: Jeffrey Tambor (at the Roxie).

    $15 – $40
  • Alan Lessik

    Books Inc. Opera Plaza 601 Van Ness, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Alan Lessik shares his debut work of fiction, The Troubleseekers.

  • Ada Calhoun + T.J. Stiles

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

    Ada Calhoun and T.J. Stiles in conversation about Calhoun's essay collection, Wedding Toasts I'll Never Give.

  • Dan Bellm + Ann Pellertier

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

    Poetry Flash presents Dan Bellm and Ann Pellertier.

  • Kerry Egan: On Living

    Green Apple Books 506 Clement St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Kerry Egan discusses her new book, On Living with Victoria Sweet.

  • Maggie Scott: Still Here

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

    Maggie Scott in discussion of her book Still Here.

  • Uptown Fridays: MG Roberts + Melissa Eleftherion

    Nomadic Press: Uptown 2301 Telegraph Ave., Oakland, CA, United States

    Uptown Fridays reading featuring MG Roberts and Melissa Eleftherion, with music guest Heather Jovanelli.

  • Kevin Killian Book Release

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

    Kevin Killian book release with Andrew Durbin

  • STANZA: summer throwback fundraiser party

    Temescal Brewery 4115 Telegraph, Oakland, CA, United States

    It's a literary party-slash-fundraiser for STANZA--hosted by the delectable Temescal Brewery in Oakland.

  • Bikes to Books Springtime Ride

    Jack London Street Jack London Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Combining San Francisco history, art, literature, cycling, and urban exploration.

  • Literary Pop!

    Faultline Studios 1139 Howard St., San Francisco, CA, United States

    Tickets will be sold ONLINE Only!

    $5.99 – $10
  • unsolicited release

    International Art Museum of America 1025 Market Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    New poetry!

    $15 – $20
  • Folio Night, LIVE!: Open Mic Night

    Folio Books 3957 24th St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Our third community open mic night with featured reader, Bay Area poet Tongo Eisen-Martin, and host Wayne Goodman.

  • Alexandra Teague

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

    Alexandra Teague reads from her new novel, The Principles Behind Flotation.

  • Cornelia Nixon

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

    Cornelia Nixon reads from her new novel, The Use of Fame.

  • Martha Grover

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

    Selected by Maggie Nelson as a 2017 finalist for the Oregon Book Award in Creative Nonfiction.

  • Such a Nasty Woman: Female Writers Respond to Trump

    San Francisco Public Library 100 Larkin St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    This panel of brave, outspoken, and articulate authors will ask some tough questions about women's role in a Trump era.

  • Wendy Lesser

    Books Inc. Berkeley 1491 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley , CA, United States

    Wendy Lesser, founder and editor of The Threepenny Review, discusses her landmark biography, You Say to Brick: The Life of Louis Kahn.

  • 2017 San Francisco Silent Film Festival

    Castro Theater 429 Castro Street, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Each year the Center for the Art of Translation sponsors new translations of silent film intertitles for the San Francisco Silent Film Festival.

  • *RADAR SuperStars

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

    Join RADAR for its annual birthday and SuperStar Pride Program.

  • Radar Superstar: A Queer AF Variety Show

    San Francisco Public Library 100 Larkin St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Annual celebration showcase featuring 4 incredible queer artists.