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  • Cleave: Bay Area Women Writers

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

    Intimate venue with great readings!

  • Bill Lascher: Eve of a Hundred Midnights

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

    Eve of a Hundred Midnights is a tale of an unquenchable thirst for adventure, of daring reportage at great personal risk, and of an enduring romance that blossomed in the shadow of war.

  • Brynn Saito + Jacqueline Tchakalian

    DIESEL, A Bookstore 5433 College Ave, Oakland, CA, United States

    DIESEL, A Bookstore in Oakland hosts another installment of Poetry Flash on Sunday, July 10th at 3pm. The featured guest poets will be Brynn Saito and Jacqueline Tchakalian.

  • Zora O’Neill

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

    Travel writer Zora O'Neill will discuss her memoir, All Strangers Are Kin.

  • She Writes Press: Ainsworth, Sweeney, Nye, + Pearl

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

    Join She Writes Press as they welcome authors JoAnn Smith Ainsworth, Ashley Sweeney, Risa Nye, and Tuya Pearl as part of their Spring 2016 tour!

  • California Poet Laureate Dana Gioia

    Bookshop Santa Cruz 1520 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz , CA, United States

    California Poet Laureate Dana Gioia will be reading with a local poet co-reader.

  • Jesse Ball: How to Set a Fire and Why

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

    Unlike a traditional event, this one will feature backgammon, which Jesse and his interlocutor will play while talking about his work. After the reading, we'll set up several boards so anyone can play!

  • McSweeney’s Social Hour: A John Hughes Tribute

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

    In addition to admittance to the greatest cocktail hour ever imagined, each ticket includes 1 John Hughes themed button & a raffle ticket.

    $10 – $50

  • Sin Soracco Launch Party

    The Green Arcade 1680 Market St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Sin Soracco presents her new novel Come to Me.

  • Fireside Storytelling: WHAT DOESN’T KILL YOU

    The Institute of Possibility 3359 Cesar Chavez St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Six storytellers share their tales of struggles and strain, close calls and near-death experiences.

  • Devereaux Baker + Sharon Doubiago

    Readers Bookstore Fort Mason Center, Building C, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Proceeds from our bookstores benefit the San Francisco Public Library.

  • Voz Sin Tinta

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

    Linda Maria Girón, Kelechi Ubozoh, + Kari Riesgo Bañuelos.

  • Why There Are Words: “Ever Since”

    Studio 333 333 Caledonia Street, Sausalito , CA, United States

    Why There Are Words presents an evening of readings on the theme “Ever Since.”

    $10

  • FRESH AND BEST! w/ Solmaz Sharif

    DIESEL, A Bookstore 5433 College Ave, Oakland, CA, United States

    DIESEL, A Bookstore welcomes Solmaz Sharif to the store on Friday, July 15th at 7pm as part of the FRESH AND BEST poetry reading series.

  • Bawdy Storytelling’s ‘It Seemed Like a Good Idea’ Late Show

    Verdi Club 2424 Mariposa St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Leave your inhibitions at the door at Bawdy Storytelling, the nation’s original sex and storytelling show, which features people sharing their bona fide sexual exploits, live onstage.

    $20 – $79

  • Booksmith is Turning 40

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

    At 5:30 pm we’ll have an Official 40th Birthday Toast with cake. Then on to eating, drinking, mingling, and, dare we suggest: dancing.

  • Beast Crawl: Red Light Lit

    Venue Oakland 420 14th Street, Oakland , CA, United States

    Red Light Lit is honored to be part of Beast Crawl's Leg 1.

  • Beast Crawl: Night Sounds

    Spice Monkey 1628 Webster St, Oakland, CA, United States

    Curator: Leila Rae.