• This Is Now: Facebook Under Fire

    THIS IS AN ONLINE EVENT. Facebook is daily fare for two and a half billion users worldwide— and is also the red-hot target of worldwide...

  • VIRTUAL EVENT: Alka Joshi, The Secret Keeper of Jaipur

    New York Times bestselling author Alka Joshi will join us for a virtual event to celebrate The Secret Keeper of Jaipur, her sequel to The Henna Artist. Joshi's new novel once again...

  • Virtual Speaking Axolotl Reading and Open Mic #37

    online CA, United States

    A Latinx poetry reading series y open mic entering into our 3rd consecutive year that happens every third Thursday of the month en el Zoom...

    Free
  • LOGIC MAGAZINE: FREER FUTURES

    Freer Futures How do we democratize technology? How can we develop better models for developing, owning, and organizing the infrastructures of our lives? Please join...

  • Alka Joshi with Angie Coiro

    THIS IS AN ONLINE EVENT. Fans of The Henna Artist, rejoice! Kepler’s favorite and bestselling author Alka Joshi returns this summer with the exciting second installment...

  • Lisa Wells

    Poet and nonfiction writer Lisa Wells joins us to discuss her new book, Believers: Making a Life at the End of the World (FSG). “We are living...

  • Christina Conklin and Marina Psaros

    The Mesa Refuge and Point Reyes Books present Christina Conklin and Marina Psaros, who will discuss their new book, The Atlas of Disappearing Places (New Press). This event...

  • Odd Salon + Context Travel: The Frozen North

    online CA, United States

    Journey to the (virtual) Arctic Circle, and a look at the science, culture, and history of exploration at the top of the world. The Arctic has...

    $100
  • Omar El Akkad

    reading from his new novel What Strange Paradise published by Alfred Knopf From the widely acclaimed, best-selling author of American War: a new novel—beautifully written, unrelentingly...

  • Matthew Specktor in conversation with Adam Pfahler

    Matthew Specktor and Adam Pfahler discuss Always Crashing in the Same Car: On Art, Crisis, and Los Angeles, California by Matthew Specktor published by Tin House Blending memoir...

  • Jennifer Jewell

    Jennifer Jewell joins us to celebrate the publication of Under Western Skies: Visionary Gardens from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Coast (Timber Press). “One of the...

  • Creative Writing Reading Series Jamil Jan Kochai

    online CA, United States

    DATE & TIME: Wednesday, November 3, 2021 - 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. LOCATION: De La Salle Hall: Hagerty Lounge, 1928 St. Marys Road, Moraga, CA 94575 View...

    Free
  • Writing from the Heart w/ Dr. PELLER MARION

    online CA, United States

    An adventurous mix of writing and some art too This drop-in and on-going Zoom group requires no experience. All you need to bring is a...

    Free
  • Poets@Play!

    online CA, United States

    After a long absence, Poets@Play is returning! For those not familiar with it, P@P is an informal writing group that meets at the Edwin Markham...

    Free
  • Rupa Marya and Raj Patel

    Presented by City Lights in conjunction with Association of Ramaytush Ohlone, Do No Harm Coalition, Health Justice Commons, and San Francisco Bay Physicians for Social Responsibilty    Rupa Marya, Raj Patel and...

  • Chaney Kwak in conversation with Oscar Villalon

    online CA, United States

    Cheaney Kwak, author, and Oscar Villalon, managing editor of ZYZZYVA will discuss writing, travel, near death experiences and Kwak’s debut novel. YouTube Live  The Passenger How A...

    Free
  • Geoff Manaugh and Nicola Twilley

    Nicola Twilley and Geoff Manaugh join us to discuss their startlingly relevant new book, Until Proven Safe: The History and Future of Quarantine (MCD). “Until Proven Safe...

  • Annie Zaleski with Kevin Smokler / Duran Duran’s Rio

    online CA, United States

    Booksmith is thrilled to host Annie Zaleski for her new book, Duran Duran's Rio, part of the acclaimed 331/3 book series. She'll be in conversation with Booksmith BFF and author of Brat...

    Free
  • Keith Boykin

    Green Apple Books 9th Avenue 1231 9th Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States

    JOIN US ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27 AT 6PM PT WHEN KEITH BOYKIN DISCUSSES HIS BOOK, RACE AGAINST TIME: THE POLITICS OF A DARKENING AMERICA, AT 9TH AVE! Masks...

    Free