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NYMBC Presents KIERSTEN WHITE & ADRIENNE YOUNG at Palo Alto
Books Inc. Palo Alto 74 Town & Country Village, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesNot Your Mother's Book Club presents New York Times-bestselling author Kiersten White in celebration of Slayer--book one in her brand-new series set in the world of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Kiersten...
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ALISON HART at Books Inc. Alameda
Books Inc. Alameda 1344 Park Street, Alameda, CA, United StatesRenowned local poet and writer Alison Hart shares her stunning work of literary fiction, Mostly White. This special event will include a Reader's Theater performance featuring Alison Hart, Lady H a.k.a. Haninah Abdullah, Cynthia...
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Paul Skenazy, Temper CA
Bookshop Santa Cruz 1520 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz , CA, United StatesTHURSDAY, JANUARY 10, 2019 - 7:00PM This is an advanced event listing. Please check back for updated information, or sign up for our events emails. This...
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Thomas Kohnstamm: Lake City
East Bay Booksellers 5433 College Avenue, OaklandEast Bay Booksellers welcomes Thomas Kohnstamm to discuss his new new book Lake City. He will be in conversation with Broke-Ass Stuart Schuffman. The novel’s setting...
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Why There Are Words Presents a Special Celebration: WTAW 9th Anniversary!
Studio 333 333 Caledonia Street, Sausalito , CA, United StatesJoin Why There Are Words on January 10, 2019, at Studio 333 in Sausalito for a special celebration: Our 9th anniversary! A spectacular line up...
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Raise the Bay: In Her Voice
The UC Theatre Taub Family Music Hall 2036 University Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesSpeak Your Truth presents its fourth event, "Raise the Bay: In Her Voice" on January 10, 2019. Raise the Bay will highlight female-identifying singer/songwriters and...
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ANGELA Y. DAVIS & IBRAM X. KENDI
Nourse Theatre 275 Hayes Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesANGELA Y. DAVIS & IBRAM X. KENDI In Conversation with Jeff Chang Thursday, January 10, 2019, 7:30 pm Venue: Nourse Theater Series: Cultural Studies Buy Tickets | Buy Series Tickets |...
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JEFF TWEEDY In Conversation with George Saunders
Nourse Theatre 275 Hayes Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesBuy Tickets | 415.392.4400 “Jeff is our great, wry, American consolation poet. I don’t mean this abstractly: to see him play is to find yourself in...
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Writers with Drinks
Make-Out Room 3225 22nd St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesSaturday, Jan. 12, 2019: Colin Winnette (The Job of the Wasp) Simon Sheppard (Man on Man: The Best of Simon Sheppard) Izzy Oneiric (The Year...
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Non-Fiction Discussion Group: Evolution of Desire: A Life of René Girard
Kepler's Books 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park , CA, United StatesEvolution of Desire: A Life of René Girard NOTE: Cynthia Haven literary critic and local author will join us to discuss her book at this...
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JENN STROUD ROSSMAN at Books Inc. in The Marina
Books Inc. in The Marina 2251 Chestnut St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesPushcart Prize-nominee Jenn Stroud Rossman shares her witty debut novel, The Place You're Supposed to Laugh. It's 2002 in Silicon Valley. 9/11's still fresh, the dot-com bubble has...
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Local Leaders Series: SF Parks and Recreation General Manager Phil Ginsburg
Manny's 3092 16th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, United StatesEach month at Manny's we'll be featuring one local leader for the community to meet, engage with, ask questions, and learn about who they are,...
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A NIGHT OF POETRY WITH THE TELEGRAPH HILL DWELLERS
The Beat Museum 540 Broadway, San Francisco , CA, United StatesTUES. JAN. 15TH, 6:30PM Join us as we kick off the new year with our friends and neighbors reading their latest poems and works in...
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Incantatory Prophet: Raúl Zurita / Norma Cole and Forrest Gander in conversation
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesNorma Cole and Forrest Gander discuss and read from the work of one of Latin America's most celebrated and controversial poets, Raúl Zurita celebrating the...
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Brittany Ackerman and Francesca Bell
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesBrittany Ackerman discusses her new memoir, The Perpetual Motion Machine, with Francesca Bell. About The Perpetual Motion Machine Inspired by a brother's high school science project--a perpetual...
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ANA ARANDA at Books Inc. Opera Plaza
Books Inc. Opera Plaza 601 Van Ness, San Francisco , CA, United StatesJoin internationally exhibited artist Ana Aranda in celebration of her delightful new bilingual picture book, ¡Our Celebración!: ¡la Celebracion! (Ages 5+) It's a sunny summer day. Come join the crowd...
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The State of the LGBT Rights Movement in the US – What are we fighting for?
Manny's 3092 16th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, United StatesIn the last two years many of the gains the LGBT rights movement fought so hard for have either wiped away or are in serious...
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LYNDSAY FAYE at Books Inc. in Alameda
Books Inc. Alameda 1344 Park Street, Alameda, CA, United StatesLyndsay Faye, author of Edgar-nominated Jane Steele and Gods of Gotham, will discuss her exciting new historical thriller, The Paragon Hotel, which follows Alice “Nobody” from Prohibition-era Harlem to Portland’s the...
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MATT COYLE with TERRY SHAMES at Books Inc. Berkeley
Books Inc. Berkeley 1491 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley , CA, United StatesJoining Books Inc. in Berkeley for an evening of thrills and chills with award-winning mystery writer Matt Coyle sharing his intriguing new novel, Wrong Light: Rick Cahill #5. Matt will...
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Jessica Trounstine
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United Statesdiscussing the subject of her new book Segregation by Design: Local Politics and Inequality in American Cities from Cambridge University Press Segregation by Design draws...
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BINDERY: Jeremy N. Smith / Breaking and Entering: The Extraordinary Story of a Hacker Called “Alien”
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesThe Bindery hosts Jeremy N. Smith for Breaking and Entering: The Extraordinary Story of a Hacker Called "Alien". Please join us! When she arrived at MIT in...
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Stevan Allred and Renee Macalino Rutledge
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesStevan Allred discusses his new novel, The Alehouse at the End of the World with Renee Macalino Rutledge. About The Alehouse at the End of the World When...
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Rachel Roy & Ava Dash: 96 Words for Love
Book Passage San Francisco 1 Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA, United StatesRachel Roy & Ava Dash: 96 Words for Love 01/17/2019 - 6:00pm Fiction Reading/Talk Ever since her acceptance to UCLA, 17-year-old Raya Liston has been...
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Book Launch with TONY PLATT at Books Inc. Berkeley
Books Inc. Berkeley 1491 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley , CA, United StatesTony Platt, Distinguished Affiliated Scholar at the Center for the Study of Law & Society, UC Berkeley, discusses his groundbreaking new work, Beyond These Walls: Rethinking...
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AZATI SEHATTI at Books Inc. Mountain View
Books Inc. Mountain View 301 Castro St, Mountain View , CA, United StatesFamily nurse practitioner, nutritional consultant and health educator Azati Sehatti discusses her critical guides The Inner Control Is the True Control: Making Lasting Lifestyle Changes and The Inner Control Is the...
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Zoé Samudzi in conversation w/ Joshua Sperling about his new book “A Writer of Our Time: The Life and Work of John Berger”
E.M. Wolfman General Interest Small Bookstore 410 13th Street, Oakland , CA, United StatesCome celebrate writer Joshua Sperling’s new book, A Writer of Our Time: The Life and Work of John Berger. We love John Berger here at...
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Lyndsay Faye, The Paragon Hotel
Bookshop Santa Cruz 1520 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz , CA, United StatesBookshop is delighted to welcome Lyndsay Faye, author of the best-selling staff favorites Jane Steele and The Gods of Gotham, for a reading and signing of her new novel, The...
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InsideStorytime WORKAROUNDS
The Octopus Literary Salon 2101 Webster St #170, Oakland , CA, United Statesfeaturing Roman Muradov (Vanishing Act), Colleen McKee (The Kingdom of Roly-Polys), James Cagney (Black Steel Magnolias in the Hour of Chaos Theory), Dinika Amaral, and Ralph Paone, will be at Octopus Literary Salon, 2101...
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BINDERY: Edna in a Bottle (tastes funny)
The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United StatesEdna in a Bottle (tastes funny) is a new San Francisco comedy hour at The Bindery in the Haight district. Edna and her friends are trapped...
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