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  • June 2021
  • Sat 5
    June 5, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm PDT

    Dara McAnulty: Award-winning 16-year old author launches Diary of a Young Naturalist in the US

    Dara McAnulty, winner of several major awards, joins us to launch his extraordinary Diary of a Young Naturalist (Milkweed Editions) in the U.S. "Dara's is an extraordinary...

  • Sat 5
    June 5, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm PDT

    Chet’la Sebree

    reading from and discussing FIELD STUDY published by FSG Originals Winner of the 2020 James Laughlin Award from the Academy of American Poets Chet'la Sebree's Field...

  • Sat 5
    June 5, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT

    Babylon Salon Summer 2021 Performance

    online CA, United States

    Join us on Saturday, June 5, 2021 when Babylon Salon's reading & performance series hosts a special Zoom-based show, featuring Deesha Philyaw (The Secret Lives...

    Free
  • Sat 5
    June 5, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    VIRTUAL: Babylon Salon presents Deesha Philyaw, Meredith Talusan, Joshua Mohr, Emma Copley Eisenberg & Sunshine Becker

    Booksmith and The Bindery are thrilled to partner with Babylon Salon for their Spring event, featuring readings by Deesha Philyaw, Meredith Talusan, Joshua Mohr, Emma Copley Eisenberg & Sunshine Becker! Please note: this is a free,...

  • Sun 6
    June 6, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm PDT

    Kids Storytime: “Wishes” by Mượn Thị Văn & “When Lola Visits” by Michelle Sterling

    Come enjoy two read-a-loud new children’s picture books: "Wishes" by Mượn Thị Văn, and "When Lola Visits" by Michelle Sterling. Join us in our kids...

  • Tue 8
    June 8, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm PDT

    Claire Nelson and Signe Johansen

    Claire Nelson joins us to discuss her debut memoir, Things I Learned From Falling (HarperOne). The gripping first-person account of one woman's survival in Joshua Tree National...

  • Tue 8
    June 8, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm PDT

    Slipping: Mohamed Kheir and Robin Moger in conversation with Yasmine El Rashidi

    online CA, United States

    Virtual Event 2:00 pm PT | 3:00 pm MT | 4:00 pm CT | 5:00 pm ET Two Lines Press joins the Transnational Literary Series...

    Free
  • Tue 8
    June 8, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: Chaney Kwak and Daniel Handler

    online

    Join us on Tuesday, June 8 at 6pm PT when Chaney Kwak is joined by Daniel Handler for the launch of his book, The Passenger:...

    Free
  • Tue 8
    June 8, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    VIRTUAL: Matthew Clark Davison with Paul Lisicky / Launch for Doubting Thomas: A Novel

    Booksmith is thrilled to host the virtual launch for Matthew Clark Davison and his fiction debut, Doubting Thomas: A Novel. This will be a special evening celebrating queer...

  • Tue 8
    June 8, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: Chaney Kwak and Daniel Handler

    JOIN US ON TUESDAY, JUNE 8 AT 6PM PT WHEN CHANEY KWAK IS JOINED BY DANIEL HANDLER FOR THE LAUNCH OF HIS BOOK, THE PASSENGER: HOW A TRAVLE WRITER...

  • Tue 8
    June 8, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Mick LaSalle & Richard Wolinsky: Dream State: California at the Movies

    Virtual

    KPFA Radio 94.1 FM presents Mick LaSalle & Richard Wolinsky: A Zoom Event DREAM STATE: CALIFORNIA IN THE MOVIES Dream State is a freewheeling journey...

    $5 – $20.
  • Tue 8
    June 8, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PDT

    Discussion of THE MARVELOUS MIRZA GIRLS | Author Sheba Karim in conversation with Mathangi Subramanian

    Please join us on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at 7 PM PDT for a discussion of THE MARVELOUS MIRZA GIRLS with author Sheba Karim in discussion with Mathangi Subramanian...

  • Tue 8
    June 8, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PDT

    VIRTUAL EVENT: Laurie R. King, Castle Shade

    Join us online as we celebrate the publication of beloved and award-winning local writer Laurie R. King's new book, Castle Shade! A queen, a castle, a dark...

  • Wed 9
    June 9, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Carol Anderson in conversation with Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz

    Carol Anderson in conversation with Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz discussing The Second: Race and Guns in a Fatally Unequal America published by Bloomsbury Books From the New...

  • Wed 9
    June 9, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    VIRTUAL: Yang Huang with Kaitlin Solimine / Launch for My Good Son

    Booksmith is thrilled to host the virtual launch for Yang Huang and her new novel, My Good Son. She'll be in conversation with Kaitlin Solimine. This will be a...

  • Wed 9
    June 9, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm PDT

    Carol Queen on the State of Sex in 2021

    Virtual

    Carol Queen has been on the frontlines of the sex-positivity movement since the 1970s. A cultural sexologist, author, and co-founder of San Francisco's Center for...

    $15.
  • Thu 10
    June 10, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - June 18, 2021 @ 1:00 pm PDT

    reVisions: Decoding Technological Bias

    Join City Lights, the Goethe-Institut San Francisco, and Gray Area for reVisions, a week-long festival exploring how technological bias shapes our cultural realities. Our trust in mediated experiences has never...

  • Thu 10
    June 10, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: Chenxing Han and Breeshia Wade

    online CA, United States

    Join us on Thursday, June 10 at 6pm PT when Breeshia Wade and Chenxing Han join us to discuss their books, Grieving While Black and...

    Free
  • Thu 10
    June 10, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: Chenxing Han and Breeshia Wade

    JOIN US ON THURSDAY, JUNE 10 AT 6PM PT WHEN BREESHIA WADE AND CHENXING HAN JOIN US TO DISCUSS THEIR BOOKS, GRIEVING WHILE BLACK AND BE THE REFUGE ON ZOOM! Zoom...

  • Thu 10
    June 10, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Elizabeth Hinton

    Point Reyes Books and East Bay Booksellers present Elizabeth Hinton in conversation with Michael Tubbs and Advance Peace Director DeVone Boggan about the new book, America on Fire: The...

  • Thu 10
    June 10, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Elizabeth Hinton

    Point Reyes Books and East Bay Booksellers present Elizabeth Hinton in conversation with Michael Tubbs and Advance Peace Director DeVone Boggan about the new book, America on Fire: The...

  • Thu 10
    June 10, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PDT

    Author Gayle Forman Discussing WE ARE INEVITABLE with YA Authors Jandy Nelson and Nina LaCour

    Please join us on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at 7 PM PDT for a discussion of WE ARE INEVITABLE with author Gayle Forman in conversation with Nina...

  • Fri 11
    June 11, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm PDT

    Nomadic Press’ Virtual Open Mic #62

    online CA, United States

    90 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...

    Free
  • Sat 12
    June 12, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: Paul Mendez

    JOIN US ON SATURDAY, JUNE 12 AT 12PM PT WHEN PAUL MENDEZ JOINS US TO DISCUSS HIS DEBUT NOVEL, RAINBOW MILK, ON ZOOM! Zoom Login Info Please click the...

  • Sun 13
    June 13, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm PDT

    VIRTUAL: Omnidawn Spring Book Launch

    Booksmith and The Bindery are pleased to host Omnidawn Publishing for their seasonal launch of new titles, for which each author will be reading from their work....

  • Mon 14
    June 14, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Misa Sugiura, Claire Kann, and Jared Reck

    Three fabulous authors. Three amazing new summer reads. Join us for The Marvelous Proclamations of Love and Other Doughnut Disasters Extravaganza and celebrate the launch...

  • Mon 14
    June 14, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: Martha Cooley and Anne Germanacos

    online CA, United States

    Join us on Monday, June 14 at 6pm PT when Martha Cooley discusses her latest novel, Buy Me Love, with Anne Germanacos on Zoom! Zoom...

    Free
  • Mon 14
    June 14, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: Martha Cooley and Anne Germanacos

    JOIN US ON MONDAY, JUNE 14 AT 6PM PT WHEN MARTHA COOLEY DISCUSSES HER LATEST NOVEL, BUY ME LOVE, WITH ANNE GERMANACOS ON ZOOM! Zoom Login Info Please...

  • Tue 15
    June 15, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    VIRTUAL: Launch for Lin Manuel-Miranda, Quiara Alegría Hudes & Jeremy McCarter / In the Heights: Finding Home

    Booksmith is thrilled to co-present Lin Manuel-Miranda, Quiara Alegría Hudes and Jeremy McCarter for the virtual launch of In the Heights: Finding Home. Join Miranda, Hudes, and McCarter for what is...

  • Tue 15
    June 15, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    TICKETED VIRTUAL EVENT: Lin-Manuel Miranda, In the Heights

    TICKETED VIRTUAL EVENT: IN THE HEIGHTS Virtual Book Launch! Purchase tickets for this special event here Lights up on Washington Heights! Before Hamilton became a global phenomenon, before...

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