• Nomadic Press @ City Lights

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

    City Lights celebrates Nomadic Press with Tureeda Mikell, Josiah Luis Alderete, Ayodele Nzinga, Tongo Eisen-Martin, Genny Lim, James Cagney, Dr. James P. (Jimmy) Garrett, music by Azuah...

    Free
  • Susan Levenstein at Moe’s Books

    Moe's Books 2476 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley

    Author Susan Levenstein talks about Dotteressa: An American Doctor in Rome. Susan Levenstein has been practicing primary care internal medicine in Italy for four decades,...

  • Andy Weinberger presents An Old Man’s Game

    Pegasus Books Downtown 2349 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley , CA, United States

    Longtime bookseller Andy Weinberger reads and signs copies of his debut novel, An Old Man's Game.  Beginning when a controversial celebrity rabbi drops dead over...

    Free
  • Happy Endings: Harmony and Discord

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

    HAPPY ENDINGS is a monthly reading series that showcases new writing and wants to shine a little sun on your soul. What's gonna happen? Five...

    Free
  • Katie M. Flynn

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

    Katie M. Flynn discusses her debut novel, The Companions. Praise for The Companions “Beautifully atmospheric and emotionally intense, The Companions is an unnerving and engrossing story. The radiant,...

    Free
  • Afternoon Craft Conversation with Cyrus Cassells

    Soda Activity Center: Ordina Room 1928 St. Marys Road, Moraga, CA, United States

    DATE & TIME: Wednesday, March 11, 2020 - 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. LOCATION: Soda Activity Center: Orinda Room, 1928 St. Marys Road, Moraga, CA...

    Free
  • Mark Greenside at Alameda Authors Series IV

    Alameda Free Library, Stafford Room 1550 Oak Street, Alameda, ca

    Details: The fourth annual Alameda Authors Series, sponsored by, AAUW Alameda and the Friends of the Alameda Free Library, continues with best-selling author and chronicler...

    Free
  • Shana Redmond

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

    discussing the subject of her new book Everything Man: The Form and Function of Paul Robeson from Duke University Press From his cavernous voice and...

    Free
  • MariNaomi / Distant Stars

    The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United States

    The Bindery welcomes MariNaomi back for the final volume of her Life on Earth trilogy, Distant Stars. Please join us! Celebrated cartoonist MariNaomi concludes her tale of growing up, falling...

    Free
  • Colum McCann & Isabel Allende

    Jewish Community Center of San Francisco 3200 California St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Buy Tickets Co-presented with JCCSF Irish-born international bestselling author Colum McCann (Let the Great World Spin) is among the world’s foremost storytellers, moving seamlessly from the Troubles in...

    $30
  • Creative Writing Reading Series with Ingrid Rojas Contreras

    Hagerty Lounge, SMC 1928 Saint Mary's Road, Moraga , CA, United States

    DATE & TIME: Wednesday, March 11, 2020 - 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. LOCATION: De La Salle Hall: Hagerty Lounge, Hagerty Lounge, 1928 Saint Mary's Road, Moraga, CA...

    Free
  • Happy 7th Birthday Voz Sin Tinta!

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

    Voz Sin Tinta is turning 7! To celebrate our special day, we want YOU to come out and read or come and share space. We...

    Free
  • LAUNCH for Juliana Delgado Lopera / Fiebre Tropical

    The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United States

    The Bindery is thrilled to host the launch party for Juliana Delgado Lopera and her debut novel, Fiebre Tropical. More information to be announced, but please do yourself...

    Free
  • Calico Launch Party

    Churchill’s Office 194 Church St., San Francisco, CA, United States

    In March 2020, Two Lines Press will launch a new book series dedicated to capturing vanguard works of translated literature—curated around a particular theme, region,...

    Free
  • You’re Going to Die: Poetry, Prose & Everything Goes

    The Lost Church 65 Capp Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    You're Going to Die: Poetry, Prose & Everything Goes... Open Mic at The Lost Church - San Francisco w/Ned Buskirk $10 in advance & at...

    $10
  • Bawdy Storytelling’s ‘ISLAGIATT’

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

    Thursday, March 12th, 2020 at the Verdi Club 2424 Mariposa, San Francisco, CA Remember: Bang-O at 7:00 PM, Stories at 8:00 PM Want a sample...

    $30
  • CANCELED: In Common Writers Series: Dodie Bellamy and Prageeta Sharma

    Artists' Television Access 992 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    The Poetry Center's In Common Writers Series welcomes poet Prageeta Sharma, visiting from Los Angeles, together with Dodie Bellamy, of San Francisco, reading and in conversation. This event, the...

    Free
  • After Hours: Mushrooms Demythified with David Arora

    Mill Valley Public Library 375 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley , CA, United States

    The Mycological Society of Marin is proud to announce Mushrooms Demythified with David Arora. Join us for this special After Hours mushroom talk where David...

    Free
  • On Astrology and Real Relationships

    First Unitarian Universalist Society of San Francisco 1187 Franklin St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    When it comes to friendship, family, and romance, we all want the same things: to love and be loved, to communicate, to fight fair, and...

    $20
  • Cancelled: Deb Olin Unferth: Barn 8

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

    Please note: this event has been cancelled.   Deb Olin Unferth discusses her new novel, Barn 8, with Rita Bullwinkel. Praise for Barn 8 “Barn 8 is...

    Free
  • Adam Hochschild

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

    reading from Rebel Cinderella: From Rags to Riches to Radical, the Epic Journey of Rose Pastor Stokes. From the best-selling author of King Leopold's Ghost and Spain in...

    Free
  • Celebrating Women’s History Month: Poetry Reading/Open Mic

    Eastwind Books of Berkeley 2066 University Ave., Berkeley, CA, United States

    Eastwind Books of Berkeley celebrates Women's History Month with Asian American Poets Laureate. Aileen Cassinetto and Maw Shein Win will lead a poetry reading followed...