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  • July 2020
  • Tue 14
    July 14, 2020 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm PDT

    Daniel Silva in conversation with Jamie Gangel – The Order (Virtual Event)

    Don't miss Daniel Silva, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Order in conversation with CNN Special Correspondent Jamie Gangel! For the first time ever, the book tour is happening...

    $35
  • Tue 14
    July 14, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: A.H. Kim and Vanessa Hua

    Join us on Tuesday July 14th for A.H. Kim discussing her new novel A Good Family with Vanessa Hua on Zoom. Zoom Login Please click the link below to join the...

  • Tue 14
    July 14, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Black Girls Have Something to Say: Lisa Moore Ramee, Mariama J. Lockington, Janae Marks, Alicia Williams

    Black girls have something to say and we are proud to be hosting this panel of incredibly talented middle-grade authors to celebrate the launch of...

  • Tue 14
    July 14, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Scott Dominic Carpenter in conversation with Don George – French Like Moi: A Midwesterner in Paris (Virtual Event)

    When Scott Carpenter moves from Minnesota to Paris, little does he suspect the dramas that await: scheming neighbors, police denunciations, surly demonstrators, cooking disasters, medical...

  • Tue 14
    July 14, 2020 @ 7:00 pm PDT

    LItquake on Lockdown: A Family Divided

    Millions of families are separated today, by circumstances of the current pandemic, by draconian immigration policies, and by war. Family separation has long been used...

    Free
  • Tue 14
    July 14, 2020 @ 7:00 pm PDT

    Well-RED

    Tuesday, July 14, 7pm on Zoom featuring Jeanine U-C and Indigo Moor open mic follows online on Zoom Free, register on Eventbrite! presented with Works/San...

    Free
  • Tue 14
    July 14, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PDT

    VIRTUAL: Launch for Melissa Valentine / The Names of All the Flowers, with Tongo Eisen-Martin

    Booksmith and The Bindery host the launch for Melissa Valentine and her debut, The Names of All the Flowers. She'll be in conversation with Tongo Eisen-Martin (Heaven is All Goodbyes). Please join us! This...

  • Tue 14
    July 14, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PDT

    All Adults Here by Emma Straub | GGP Online Book Club

    Please join us on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at 7 PM PDT for a GGP Online Book Club discussion of Emma Straub's new novel, ALL...

  • Wed 15
    July 15, 2020 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm PDT

    VIRTUAL: Rishi Reddi / Passage West

    Booksmith and The Bindery host a virtual event with Rishi Reddi (Karma and Other Stories) for her debut novel, Passage West. Please join us! We'll be streaming live on our Facebook page....

  • Wed 15
    July 15, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    John Nichols in conversation with Robert Scheer

    discussing the state of the Dis-Union. Celebrating the release of John Nichol's new book The Fight for the Soul of the Democratic Party: The Enduring...

  • Wed 15
    July 15, 2020 @ 7:30 pm PDT

    Lyrics & Dirges Ether Edition: July Words!

    We are so excited to present three accomplished writers whose scintillating writing challenges social and psychological structures: Virgie Tovar, Lysette Wanzer & Carlo Matos. Pour...

    Free
  • Thu 16
    July 16, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT

    David Mitchell in conversation with Michael Chabon – Utopia Avenue (Virtual Event)

    Book Passage presents David Mitchell in conversation with Michael Chabon, hosted by Tom Barbash Thursday, July 16, 2020 • 7:00 pm EDT / 4:00 pm...

    $40
  • Thu 16
    July 16, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Vegetable Nerves: A Group Reading of Philip Whalen’s “Scenes of Life at the Capital”

    City Lights in conjunction with Wave Books present Vegetable Nerves: A Group Reading of Philip Whalen's Scenes of Life at the Capital     with David Brazil,...

  • Thu 16
    July 16, 2020 @ 6:00 pm PDT

    Litquake on Lockdown: Alexandra Petri and Nothing Is Wrong and Here Is Why

    “One of the difficulties of being alive today, is that everything is absurd but fewer and fewer things are funny.” In her new essay collection...

    Free
  • Thu 16
    July 16, 2020 @ 7:00 pm PDT

    Third Thursdays @ Willow Glen Library

    Thursday, July 16, 7:00pm featuring Jane Ormerod online on Zoom ticket link to come Jane Ormerod is the author of the full-length poetry collections Welcome...

    Free
  • Thu 16
    July 16, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PDT

    VIRTUAL: Launch for July Westhale with Katie Tandy / Via Negativa: Poems

    Booksmith and The Bindery host a virtual launch for July Westhale and her new collection of poems Via Negativa. Reading with her is former cofounding editor of Ravishly...

  • Thu 16
    July 16, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PDT

    Jessica Francis Kane, author of Rules for Visiting | GGP Online Chat

    Please join us on Thursday, July 16, 2020 at 7 PM PDT for an online discussion with author Jessica Francis Kane, discussing her novel, RULES FOR...

  • Fri 17
    July 17, 2020 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm PDT

    VIRTUAL: An Evening with Trixie & Katya!

    Booksmith and The Bindery are so excited to host a virtual event with RuPaul's Drag Race legends and stars of UNHhhh Trixie and Katya for their new book, Trixie and...

  • Sat 18
    July 18, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm PDT

    Sisters in Crime Showcase (Virtual Event)

    Join us for a special virtual showcase featuring eleven Sisters in Crime authors! Each author will read for five minutes, followed by a few questions from the...

  • Sat 18
    July 18, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: Leila Slimani and Lisa Taddeo

    Join us on Saturday, July 18 at 12pm PDT when Leila Slimani discusses her new book, Sex and Lies: True Stories of Women's Intimate Lives in the Arab...

  • Sat 18
    July 18, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm PDT

    Book Talk with Roselle Lim

    Saturday, July 18th at 2pm | FREE Zoom Event Presented by Eastwind Books of Berkeley Book Club. --- To follow our June book club discussion,...

  • Sat 18
    July 18, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT

    Conversations with Authors – Judith Martin, aka “Miss Manners” (Virtual Event)

    Conversations with Authors is our free virtual event series! Join us every Saturday and Sunday at 7:00pm ET/4:00pm PT for a new chat with a different...

  • Sat 18
    July 18, 2020 @ 7:00 pm PDT

    Bawdy Storytelling’s ‘Jackpot’ Livestream

    Our next Livestream’ed Bawdy will happen on Zoom on Saturday, July 18th at 7 PM PST/9 PM CST/10 PM EST. Tickets are available in Tiered...

    $10 – $70
  • Mon 20
    July 20, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PDT

    VIRTUAL EVENT: Bookseller Happy Hour GENRE EDITION

    Join Bookshop booksellers as we share our favorite Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery, and Graphic novels. Grab the beverage of your choice and come spend an hour...

  • Tue 21
    July 21, 2020 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Get Lit #62 (Music by: TBA)

    We're in our 5th consecutive year as we continue to celebrate 12–15 writers taking risks and reading never-before-read work (rough drafts/debuts) within a 3-minute time...

    $10 – $50
  • Tue 21
    July 21, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm PDT

    VIRTUAL: ZYZZYVA & The Booksmith Present: Lockdown Lit @ Lunch with Jennifer Steil & Ava Homa

    Booksmith and The Bindery, in partnership with Zyzzyva, present Lockdown Lit @ Lunch, a weekly salon, Tuesdays at 11am PST. Lockdown Literature is a group of authors with books published during the...

  • Tue 21
    July 21, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm PDT

    Zach St. George Discusses his new book, The Journeys of Trees

    Science reporter Zach St. George joins us to discuss his new book, The Journeys of Trees: A Story About Forests, People, and the Future (W.W. Norton). This...

  • Tue 21
    July 21, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm PDT

    Virtual Event: Kate Greene and Mary Roach

    Join us on Tuesday, July 21 at 5pm PDT when Kate Greene discusses her new book Once Upon a Time I Lived on Mars: Space, Exploration and Life...

  • Tue 21
    July 21, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Cynthia Kaufman

    discussing the subject of her new book Challenging Power: Democracy and Accountability in a Fractured World published by Bloomsbury Books This is a virtual event...

  • Tue 21
    July 21, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PDT

    Gail Tsukiyama (ONLINE)

    Kepler’s is thrilled to announce an event with Gail Tsukiyama, the acclaimed and bestselling author of 8 novels, and a staff favorite who embodies the best...

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