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  • September 2020
  • Sun 27
    September 27, 2020 @ 7:00 pm PDT

    BAWDY STORYTELLING: THE OFFICIAL AFTERPARTY OF FOLSOM STREET FAIR

    We need Kink Community, now more than ever. And Bawdy Storytelling is the perfect way to come together this year - right after Folsom Street...

    $10 – $69.69
  • Mon 28
    September 28, 2020 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm PDT

    Joe Clifford in conversation with Jennifer Hillier – The Lakehouse (Virtual Event)

    After being cleared of his wife’s murder, Todd Norman returns to her small Connecticut hometown in order to finish building their dream house by the...

  • Tue 29
    September 29, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: Andreas Karelas, Katharine Hayhoe, & Bill McKibben

    Presented by Beacon Press Join us on Tuesday, September 29 at 1pm PDT for the book launch of Andreas Karelas' Climate Courage: How Tackling Climate Change Can Build Community,...

  • Tue 29
    September 29, 2020 @ 5:00 pm PDT

    [Virtual Ruby] Q&A with Brit Bennett, author of THE VANISHING HALF

    Join us for a Q&A with New York Times–bestselling author Brit Bennett! We encourage you to read The Vanishing Half before this event. Find it at local...

    Free
  • Tue 29
    September 29, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    ReTargeting Iran

    Event will be held on Zoom. Click the link in the event description for info. https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ltKvFjldSkuS9Em-JDXLgQ What will it take to reverse the current US...

  • Tue 29
    September 29, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    David Eagleman

    This event is online. With rave reviews from Kirkus and Publisher’s Weekly, from Khaled Hosseini and Russell Brand alike, Livewired is a fascinating review of...

  • Tue 29
    September 29, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Eileen Myles

    eading from her new book For Now published by Yale University Press --- This is a virtual event that will be hosted by City Lights...

  • Tue 29
    September 29, 2020 @ 7:00 pm PDT

    Perfectly Queer “A Very Gay Book Reading”

    The Perfectly Queer reading series returns to host "A Very Gay Book Reading" online via Zoom Tuesday, September 29, 7pm to 8:15pm. Four Gay authors...

    Free
  • Tue 29
    September 29, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PDT

    Juan Felipe Herrera & Naomi Shihab Nye: Every Day We’re More Illegal

    online

    Tuesday, Sept 29, 7-9pm Pacific time KPFA Radio 94.1 FM with City Lights Books presents a webinar Juan Felipe Herrera & Naomi Shihab Nye Every...

    $5 – $20
  • Wed 30
    September 30, 2020 @ 2:30 pm PDT

    Ingrid Rojas Contreras

    Ingrid Rojas Contreras was born and raised in Bogotá, Colombia. Her first novel Fruit of the Drunken Tree won the Silver Medal in First Fiction from the California Book...

    Free
  • Wed 30
    September 30, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT

    VIRTUAL EVENT: Sy Montgomery, Becoming a Good Creature

    Join us on the Crowdcast platform for an event with National Book Award finalist Sy Montgomery (Soul of an Octopus) for her new book, Becoming a...

  • Wed 30
    September 30, 2020 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm PDT

    Rachel Hollis with Brit Barron – Didn’t See That Coming (Virtual Event)

    I want you to know that what’s been good will always be good: the smell of coconut sunblock, a five year old showing you the...

  • Wed 30
    September 30, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: francine j. harris

    virtual

    Join us on Wenesday, September 30 at 6pm PDT when francine j. harris joins us to read from her new collection, Here is the Sweet Hand on...

    Free
  • Wed 30
    September 30, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: francine j. harris

    Join us on Wenesday, September 30 at 6pm PDT when francine j. harris joins us to read from her new collection, Here is the Sweet Hand on...

  • Wed 30
    September 30, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    SFPL Live – Benjamin Bac Sierra in convo with Luis Rodriguez

    San Francisco Public Library - Virtual Library

    In conjunction with iVIVA!: Latino Heritage Month SFPL is honored to host Benjamin Bac Sierra as our On the Same Page author. We will celebrate...

    Free
  • Wed 30
    September 30, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PDT

    VIRTUAL: Caitlin Doughty / Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?

    Booksmith and The Bindery host a virtual event with Caitlin Doughty for the paperback release of her New York Times bestseller Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?! More information to...

    $21
  • October 2020
  • Thu 1
    October 1, 2020 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm PDT

    Reverend Al Sharpton – Rise Up (Virtual Event)

    A rousing call to action for today's turbulent political moment, drawing on lessons learned from Reverend Sharpton's unique experience as a politician, television and radio...

  • Thu 1
    October 1, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Zoetrope Magazine Fall Issue Celebration

    City Lights celebrates the award winning literary periodical's fall issue. Editor Michael Ray and Managing Editor Manjula Martin are joined by several contributors in an...

  • Thu 1
    October 1, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Daniel Mendelsohn Acclaimed writer discusses his new book, Three Rings, with local Chris Jennings

    Daniel Mendelsohn is joined in conversation by Chris Jennings to discuss his latest book, Three Rings: A Tale of Exile, Narrative, and Fate (University of Virginia Press)....

  • Fri 2
    October 2, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: Yamile Saied Méndez

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

    Join us on Friday, October 2nd at 6pm PDT, when Yamile Saied Méndez dicusses her YA debut novel, Furia, on Zoom! Zoom Login Info Please click the...

    Free
  • Fri 2
    October 2, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Nomadic Press’ Virtual Open Mic #29

    90 minutes 30 readers 3 minutes each On Zoom! FREE AND ALL WELCOME! Sign up to read here: https://forms.gle/1ZNKSnnzRZpXxvUE7 If you enjoy spaces like this...

  • Sat 3
    October 3, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT

    Conversations with Authors – P. J. O’Rourke (Virtual Event)

    P. J. O’Rourke‘s latest work, A Cry from the Far Middle, asks his fellow Americans to take it down a notch, offering a new collection of...

  • Sun 4
    October 4, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT

    Conversations with Authors – Bobbie Ann Mason (Virtual Event)

    Bobbie Ann Mason‘s new release, Dear Ann, is a beautifully crafted and profoundly moving novel which follows a woman as she looks back over her life...

  • Sun 4
    October 4, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT

    Barbara Kingsolver – How to Fly (Virtual Event)

    In this intimate collection, the beloved author of The Poisonwood Bible and more than a dozen other New York Times bestsellers, winner or finalist for the Pulitzer and countless...

  • Mon 5
    October 5, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: Aarti Namdev Shahani

    online

    Join us on Monday, October 5th at 7pm PST when Aarti Namdev Shahani discusses her memoir, Here We Are, on Zoom! Zoom Login Info Please...

    Free
  • Tue 6
    October 6, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm PDT

    Poised to Soar Helen Macdonald and Camille Dungy discuss Vesper Flights

    Bestselling author Helen Macdonald is joined in conversation by Camille T. Dungy to celebrate the publication of Vesper Flights (Grove). This event is presented in...

    $20 – $35
  • Tue 6
    October 6, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT

    Mike Jung In Conversation with Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich –VIRTUALLY!

    Join us for a virtual conversation between Mike Jung and Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich as they discuss Jung's new novel,The Boys in the Back Row. Jung will debut his forthcoming music video opus of absurdity,...

  • Tue 6
    October 6, 2020 @ 5:30 pm PDT

    [Virtual Ruby] Book Launch: A Good True Thai by Sunisa Manning

    Join us for a reading and Q&A to celebrate the release of Ruby member Sunisa Manning's debut novel, A Good True Thai (Epigram Books, September...

    Free
  • Tue 6
    October 6, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: Robert Duncan and Gary Wilson

    online

    Three Rooms Press and Green Apple Books present... The Official West Coast Launch for LOUDMOUTH, a novel, featuring reading, discussion, and music by author Robert Duncan,...

    Free
  • Tue 6
    October 6, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PDT

    VIRTUAL: Rachel Brahinsky and Alexander Tarr / A People’s Guide to the San Francisco Bay Area

    Booksmith and The Bindery host a virtual event with the authors of A People’s Guide to the San Francisco Bay Area, Rachel Brahinsky and Alexander Tarr. ** Please note ** > ...

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