The Booksmith and Internet Archive present a discussion between Richard Ovenden, author of Burning the Books: A History of the Deliberate Destruction of Knowledge, which has been shortlisted for the Wolfson...
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...
Please join us on Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 7 PM PDT for a discussion of SONGS IN URSA MAJOR with author Emma Brodie. Our discussion will be...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Please join us on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at 7 PM PDT for a GGP Online Book Club discussion of KLARA AND THE SUN by Kazuo...
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 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...
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...
Babylon Salon presents a special online performance Saturday, September 11, 2021 5pm PST / 8pm EST Zoom Registration coming soon Anna North (Outlawed; The Life and...
Register Karla Huebner discusses her new book on the surrealist artist Toyen. Part art book and part biography, Magnetic Woman examines the life and work of the artist...
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...
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...
Brideshead Revisited, by Evelyn Waugh If you have been looking for a novel that is as sumptuous as Downton Abbey or The Crown—and as smart...
Quiet Lightning presents a virtual literary mixtape featuring all forms of writing, curated through a blind process by Rhea Dhanbhoora and Mahdis Marzooghian into a one-night only performance in two...
Join us on Tuesday, August 3 at 6pm PT when David Hoon Kim discusses his debut novel, Paris is a Party, Paris is a Ghost,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Please join us on Thursday, August 19, 2021 at 7 PM PDT for a discussion of DID I SAY YOU COULD GO with author Melanie Gideon in conversation with...
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...
JOIN US ON WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25 AT 6PM PT WHEN MARC ANTHONY RICHARDSON JOINS US TO DISCUSS HIS NOVEL, MESSIAHS, WITH CAROLINA DE ROBERTIS AT 9TH AVE! Masks Required...
On his acclaimed new book, Pastoral Song: A Farmer's Journey Facebook Twitter Pinterest Friday, August 6, 2021 - 12:00pm Crowdcast Tickets: Sliding scale ($0-$100) Acclaimed author James...