Contemporary Classics – This Mournable Body
Patricia Holt, former book editor at the San Francisco Chronicle, continues her popular book group, “Contemporary Classics.” A book should stand the test of time...
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You’re Going to Die Presents: GRIEF & HEALING w/Writing & Music
onlinea YG2D Workshop This 4-session communal workshop offers a chance to creatively express ourselves & engage with our own grief & healing through writing &...
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Women Lit #UNBOUND Presents: Secrets and the Search for Self: Alka Joshi on The Henna Artist
onlineAt 62, debut novelist Alka Joshi shattered literary glass ceilings with The Henna Artist, the “eloquent and moving” (Publishers Weekly) story of a 17-year-old girl who,...
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Gabriela Garcia: Of Women and Salt
onlineLitquake's Epicenter: A Virtual Series Bringing writers from around the world to your computer screen Co-presented by Green Apple Books on the Park Litquake and...
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Virtual Event: Gabriela Garcia
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LITQUAKE JOIN US ON THURSDAY, APRIL 8 AT 5PM PT WHEN GABRIELA GARCIA DISCUSSES HER DEBUT NOVEL, OF WOMEN AND SALT! A PART OF LITQUAKE'S EPICENTER...
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Kim Shuck’s Poetry Night, One City One Book Edition
onlineREGISTER Natasha Dennerstein, Molly Fisk, Kelly Grace Thomas, Kelliane Parker and Ramona “Mona” Webb lead a One City One Book inspired reading. Natasha Dennerstein was born in Melbourne,...
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Todd Miller
Todd Miller and guest TBD in conversation discussing Build Bridges, Not Walls: A Journey to a World Without Borders Published by City Lights Books In...
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Open Mic Night | Featuring Daniel B. Summerhill
onlineOPEN MIC THURSDAYS continue. Join us on ZOOM twice a month for our virtual Open Mic. Look for MoAD Open Mic every other Thursday this month. Hosted...
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David Talbot and Margaret Talbot
celebrating the launch of their new book By The Light Of Burning Dreams: The Triumphs and Tragedies of the Second American Revolution published by Harper...
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Mazza Writer in Residence Brontez Purnell and Friends, reading and in conversation
onlineRemote access event, free and open to the public Registration link pending With emcee, TreVaughn Malik Roach-Carter Supported by the Sam Mazza Foundation Details tba...
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Matthew Gavin Frank In conversation with Elena Passarello
Matthew Gavin Frank discusses his new book, Flight of the Diamond Smugglers: A Tale of Pigeons, Obsession, and Greed Along Coastal South Africa (Liveright), with Elena Passarello....
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Author Julie Buxbaum Discussing ADMISSION | Thu. Apr. 8 @ 7 PDT | GGP Online Author Chat
Please join us on Thursday, April 8, 2021 at 7 PM PDT for a discussion of the great new YA novel ADMISSION with author Julie Buxbaum. Our discussion...
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Dr. Temple Grandin
Do you have a budding scientist, inventor, and/or creator in your household? Have you wondered what are the aerodynamics of skipping stones or the physics...
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Nomadic Press’ Virtual Open Mic #54
online90 minutes 30 readers 3 minutes each On Zoom! FREE AND ALL WELCOME! Sign up to read here: https://forms.gle/4nYSi5fLNyo229Lj9 If you enjoy spaces like this...
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Pitch-o-Rama, literary agent pitch festival
onlineAs you likely know, we have been holding the Pitch-o-Rama literary pitch festival annually for more than 20 years. In 2020, we changed to a...
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Elizabeth George – Mastering the Process: From Idea to Novel (Virtual Event)
As the author of twenty-four novels, Elizabeth George is one of the most successful—and prolific—novelists today. In Mastering the Process, George offers readers a master class...
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VIRTUAL EVENT: Lulu Miller, Why Fish Don’t Exist
VIRTUAL EVENT: NPR science reporter Lulu Miller will discuss her fantastic nonfiction debut Why Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss. Love, and the Hidden Order...
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Virtual Event: Jeff VanderMeer
JOIN US ON MONDAY, APRIL 12 AT 6PM PT WHEN JEFF VANDERMEER JOINS US FOR THE RELEASE OF HIS LATEST NOVEL, HUMMINGBIRD SALAMANDER! STAY TUNED FOR DETAILS Praise...
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Alec MacGillis Pro Publica reporter discusses Fulfillment: Winning and Losing in One-Click America
Award-winning investigative journalist Alec MacGillis joins us to discuss his new book, Fulfillment: Winning and Losing in One-Click America (FSG), a deep investigation into Amazon's business practices and...
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THE MIDNIGHT LIBRARY by Matt Haig | GGP Online Book Club
Please join us on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 7 PM PDT for a GGP Online Book Club discussion of THE MIDNIGHT LIBRARY by Matt Haig....
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VIRTUAL: K.S. Komireddi / Malevolent Republic: A Short History of the New India
Booksmith is thrilled to host K.S. Komireddi for his first book Malevolent Republic: A Short History of the New India. Please note our early start time of 12pm...
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Alonzo King in conversation with Steven Winn
onlineCity Arts & Lectures presents: Alonzo King in conversation with Steven Winn Wednesday, April 14, 2021 6:00pm Pacific Time TICKETS Hailed as a visionary choreographer, Alonzo King is...
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Vivian Gornick & Kris Welch: Taking a Long Look, a Zoom event
VirtualKPFA Radio 94.1 FM presents VIVIAN GORNICK with KRIS WELCH Taking a Long Look: Essays on Culture, Literature and Feminism TAKING A LONG LOOK: ESSAYS...
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Virtual Event: Melissa Febos and R.O. Kwon
JOIN US ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14 AT 6PM PT WHEN MELISSA FEBOS DISCUSSES HER BOOK, GIRLHOOD, WITH R.O. KWON ON ZOOM! Zoom Login Info Please click...
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Willie Vlautin in conversation with Megan Abbot
discussing Willie Vlautin's new book The Night Always Comes published by Harper Collins This is a virtual event that will be hosted by City Lights...
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VIRTUAL EVENT: Daniel Lieberman, Exercised
FREE VIRTUAL EVENT: Harvard University professor Daniel Lieberman, bestselling author of The Story of the Human Body, will join us to discuss his new book, Exercised: Why...
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On the Couch with Kelly! An Evening with Kelly Corrigan
VirtualOn The Couch With Kelly! An Evening of Connection and Conversation Kelly Tells Us More! Don't miss out on an amazing virtual experience benefiting Compass...
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Virtual Event: Adam Jentleson Book Club Talk
JOIN US ON THURSDAY, APRIL 15 AT 5PM PT WHEN FOR A BOOK CLUB TALK WITH ADAM JENTLESON ON HIS BOOK KILL SWITCH: THE RISE OF...
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Virtual Event: Patrick Radden Keefe and Jane Mayer
JOIN US ON THURSDAY, APRIL 15 AT 6PM PT WHEN PATRICK RADDEN KEEFE IS JOINED BY JANE MAYER TO DISCUSS HIS LATEST BOOK, EMPIRE OF PAIN: THE SECRET...
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Reading: Rick Barot & Barbara Jane Reyes
onlineRick Barot was born in the Philippines in 1969 and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area. He studied at Wesleyan University and The Writers’ Workshop...
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