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  • June 2020
  • Wed 10
    June 10, 2020 @ 12:00 pm PDT

    John Scalzi And Sarah Gailey For Dark Carnival

    Fundraising Goal: $2000 It’s a tough time for local bookstores, what with the social distancing and the sheltering in place. So we’re raising funds to...

    Free
  • Wed 10
    Pelosi
    June 10, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm PDT

    Molly Ball in conversation with Carla Marinucci / Pelosi

    Molly Ball, National Political Correspondent at Time Magazine and Author of "Pelosi" In Conversation with Carla Marinucci, Senior Writer of Politico's California Playbook Part of...

    Free
  • Wed 10
    June 10, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: Megha Majumdar and Marie-Helene Bertino

    Join us on Zoom on June 10th at 5:00pm PDT for Megha Majumdar and Marie-Helene Bertino discussing their new novels A Burning and Parakeet. Zoom Login Please click the link below to...

  • Wed 10
    Author Talk: Alvin Orloff, Beth Lisick and K.M.Soehnlein
    June 10, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm PDT

    Author Talk: Alvin Orloff, Beth Lisick and K.M.Soehnlein

    Our Summer On the Same Page author Alvin Orloff will be in conversation with Beth Lisick and K.M. Soehnlein. Alvin Orloff, Bay Area native and...

    Free
  • Wed 10
    June 10, 2020 @ 7:00 pm PDT

    ALEXANDRA PETRI presents NOTHING IS WRONG AND HERE IS WHY: ESSAYS

    Berkeley Hillside Club 2286 Cedar St, Berkeley

    In Nothing Is Wrong and Here Is Why, acclaimed Washington Post satirist Alexandra Petri offers perfectly logical, reassuring reasons for everything that has happened in recent American politics...

    $13 – $49
  • Wed 10
    June 10, 2020 @ 7:00 pm PDT

    Nerd Nite is part of ReedPop’s Sea Week on June 10, 2020

    We’re holding a virtual water-themed Nerd Nite on Wednesday June 10, 2020 at 7pm EDT / 4pm PDT as part of ReedPop’s Sea Week. ReedPop,...

    Free
  • Wed 10
    June 10, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PDT

    Laurie R. King – Riviera Gold

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

    t’s summertime on the Riviera, and the Jazz Age has come to France’s once-sleepy beaches. As American expatriates begin to drift down from Paris, their...

  • Wed 10
    Black Artists Showcase ft. Meccamorphosis
    June 10, 2020 @ 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm PDT

    Black Artists Showcase ft. Meccamorphosis

    THE LONGEST RUNNING POETRY SLAM ON THE WEST COAST! Bringing you some of the best poetry from across the world every week since 1999, and...

    Free
  • Thu 11
    Red Light Lit Livestream 1 - Thea Matthews w/ David Williams
    June 11, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm PDT

    Red Light Lit Livestream 1 – Thea Matthews w/ David Williams

    Red Light Lit and Light Rail Station are teaming up for a series of livestream readings through June. For our first event we're hosting poet...

  • Thu 11
    June 11, 2020 @ 6:00 pm PDT

    Litquake on Lockdown: Alka Joshi and The Henna Artist

    Please join us for this vivid and compelling evening with Alka Joshi, author of The Henna Artist, the May selection for Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine...

    Free – $5
  • Thu 11
    Write from the Gut! Virtual Reading + open mic
    June 11, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Write From The Gut at SFPL Poem Jam

    SF Poet Laureate Kim Shuck presents Poem Jam as it makes its debut as an online forum. Kim hands the keys to the car over...

    Free
  • Thu 11
    logo for The Racket
    June 11, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm PDT

    The Racket Weekly : Black Girl Magic w/ Yodassa Williams

    THE RACKET WEEKLY: BLACK GIRL MAGIC w/ YODASSA WILLIAMS. THURSDAY, JUNE 11TH, 7PM / ZOOM LINK TO COME This week we are celebrating Yodassa Williams,...

    Free
  • Thu 11
    June 11, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PDT

    VIRTUAL: Juli Delgado Lopera in conversation with Daniel Handler / Fiebre Tropical

    Are you still bummed we had to postpone the launch party for Juli Delgado Lopera and their debut novel, Fiebre Tropical? Us too! But be bummed no longer and...

  • Fri 12
    Conversations Across the Diaspora | Writer & Model Jess Cole
    June 12, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PDT

    Conversations Across the Diaspora | Writer & Model Jess Cole

    Introducing a new monthly series with guests from all over the globe — some you may recognize and some you may not, but all will...

    Free
  • Fri 12
    Poetry Cocktail Hour- Amber Tamblyn, Alejandro Murguia, Steph Burt, etc.!
    June 12, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm PDT

    Poetry Cocktail Hour: Amber Tamblyn, Alejandro Murguia, Steph Burt, etc.!

    It's a tough time for local bookstores, what with the social distancing and the sheltering in place. So we're raising funds to help local Bay...

    Free
  • Fri 12
    June 12, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Zoom Forward! Dion Lissner O’Reilly & Jory Post

    VIRTUAL EVENT: Join us for a special online event with authors Dion Lissner O'Reilly (Ghost Dogs) and Jory Post (Of Two Minds) to celebrate the...

  • Fri 12
    We Are The Voices: Bay Area Bookseller Voices with SPD Presents
    June 12, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    We Are The Voices: Bay Area Bookseller Voices with SPD Presents

    We Are The Voices presents: Bay Area Bookseller Voices and SPD Presents invite you to a night of readings with: Julia Bloch Angie Sijun Lou...

    Free
  • Fri 12
    June 12, 2020 @ 6:00 pm PDT

    Nomadic Press’ Virtual Open Mic #13

    90 minutes 30 readers 3 minutes each On Zoom! FREE AND ALL WELCOME! Sign up to read here: https://forms.gle/1ZNKSnnzRZpXxvUE7 Showing up is one amazing form...

    Free
  • Fri 12
    June 12, 2020 @ 6:30 pm PDT

    *Virtual* Reading feat. Jeff Alessandrelli and Alix Coupet, Jr.

    Please join us on Friday, June 12th from 6:30-7:10 pm PDT for a virtual reading featuring Jeff Alessandrelli and Alix Coupet, Jr.!    ***** author...

    Free
  • Sat 13
    USAAF 2020 | KSW Presents Aria Aber & Monica Sok
    June 13, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm PDT

    USAAF 2020 | KSW Presents Aria Aber & Monica Sok

    co-presented by API Cultural Center- San Francisco with special musical guest, Kohinoorgasm Screening on www.ovee.itvs.org On Saturday, June 13, as part of API Cultural Center...

    $5
  • Sun 14
    KPFK Poets Cafe Podcast Series In Conversation with Connie Post
    June 14, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am PDT

    KPFK Poets Cafe Podcast Series In Conversation with Connie Post

    SUNDAY, June 14 @ 11 a.m. PDT https://soundcloud.com/poetscafe Join Poets Cafe this Sunday @11:30 a.m. PDT for the KPFK Poets Cafe Podcast Series on Soundcloud...

    Free
  • Mon 15
    flier for Fanny Howe, Alice Lyons, Linda Norton online reading
    June 15, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PDT

    Fanny Howe, Alice Lyons, Linda Norton online reading

    Fanny Howe, Alice Lyons and Linda Norton read from their work. Fanny Howe is an American poet, novelist, and short story writer. She was awarded the...

    Free
  • Mon 15
    June 15, 2020 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm PDT

    VIRTUAL: Stephen Haff / Kid Quixotes

    Booksmith and The Bindery host Stephen Haff for his new book, Kid Quixotes: A Group of Students, Their Teacher, and the One-Room School Where Everything Is Possible. Please join us!...

  • Mon 15
    June 15, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    VIRTUAL EVENT: Pico Iyer, Autumn Light

    online event with bestselling author Pico Iyer who will be in-conversation with Alan Christy about his new book, Autumn Light: Season of Fire and Farewells—a far-reaching exploration...

  • Tue 16
    Red Light 2 - Jeneé Darden & Peter Bullen
    June 16, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm PDT

    Red Light 2 – Jeneé Darden & Peter Bullen

    Red Light Lit and Light Rail Station are teaming up for a series of livestream readings through June. For our second event. we're featuring humorist...

    Free
  • Tue 16
    June 16, 2020 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm PDT

    VIRTUAL: Jennifer Rosner with Kate Quinn / The Yellow Bird Sings

    Booksmith and The Bindery host Jennifer Rosner for her debut novel, The Yellow Bird Sings. She'll be in conversation with Kate Quinn (The Huntress). Please join us! This will be a virtual event,...

  • Tue 16
    June 16, 2020 @ 6:00 pm PDT

    Sam Lansky – Broken People

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

    "He fixes everything that's wrong with you in three days." This is what hooks Sam when he first overhears it at a fancy dinner party...

  • Tue 16
    June 16, 2020 @ 6:00 pm PDT

    Litquake on Lockdown: You, Me, and Everyone In Quarantine

    Cutting-edge poetry and visuals from both coasts, on the theme of "You, Me, and Everyone In Quarantine." From the depths of their shelter-in-place, these writers...

    Free
  • Tue 16
    June 16, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Ainissa Ramirez

    discussing the subject of her new book The Alchemy of Us: How Humans and Matter Transformed One Another from The MIT Press ------------- This is...

  • Tue 16
    June 16, 2020 @ 7:00 pm PDT

    Strange Hotel: Irish Literary Sensation Eimear McBride in conversation with Brooke Warner

    The trajectory of Eimear McBride’s career is an underdog’s dream: she spent six months writing her debut novel, A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing, and...

    Free
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