• Bassem Youssef

    Zellerbach Hall, UC Berkeley 101 Zellerbach Hall #4800, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Political Satirist Bassem Youssef discusses satire, politics, and propaganda in the U.S., and Middle East.

    $12.50 – $25
  • Literary Luncheon: Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney

    Book Passage Marin 51 Tamal Vista Blvd. , Corte Madera, CA, United States

    The Nest is a warm, funny and acutely perceptive debut novel about four adult siblings and the fate of the shared inheritance that has shaped their choices and their lives

    $55
  • InsideStorytime CHAGRIN

    Make-Out Room 3225 22nd St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Readings with Ethel Rohan, Jon Sindell, Peg Alford Pursell, Amy Berkoqitz, Christine No.

  • devorah major

    Morrison Library, UC Berkeley 2000 Carleston Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

    devorah major served as San Francisco’s third Poet Laureate from 2002 to 2006.

  • Emil De Andreis

    The Double Play Bar and Grill 2401 16th St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Book signing and discussion for Emil De Andreis' new book Hard To Grip.

  • Meredith May

    DIESEL, A Bookstore 5433 College Ave, Oakland, CA, United States

    Publication party for Meredith May's book I, Who Would Not Die

  • Chris Felver

    City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    celebrating the release of Tending the Fire: Native Voices and Portraits.

  • Outburst

    E.M. Wolfman General Interest Small Bookstore 410 13th Street, Oakland , CA, United States

    A political reading and screening event celebrating the right to free expression and assembly.

  • Shipwreck: 1984

    The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Erotic fan fiction inspired by 1984

    $10 – $12
  • John Oates

    Swedish American Hall 2174 Market Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    John Oates discussing his memoir.

    $27.50 – $40
  • SFJAZZ Poetry Festival

    SFJAZZ Center 201 Franklin St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Poet Laureates kick-off reading.

    $15
  • You’re Going to Die

    The Lost Church 65 Capp Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Open mic event exploring the conversation of death and dying.

    $10
  • Hazel Reading Series is Back

    Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts 2868 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Powerful women's storytelling, drinks, and the beautiful community of the Mission Cultural Center.

  • The Oracle Speaks: Dreams from the Dreamers

    Chapter 510 & the Dept. of Make Believe 2301 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA, United States

    Reading and book release of writing from young black girls.

  • Siel Ju, Brynn Saito, + Andrew Lam

    DIESEL, A Bookstore 5433 College Ave, Oakland, CA, United States

    Siel Ju discusses and signs "Cake Time" with Brynn Saito and Andrew Lam

  • 2017 Library Laureates Gala: Library Love Stories

    San Francisco Public Library 100 Larkin St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Over cocktails and dinner guests are able to converse at their tables with the Laureates,

    $500
  • Alex Dimitrov w/ Noah Warren

    Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    As part of our National Poetry Month reading series Alex Dimitrov discusses his new collection, Together and By Ourselves, with Noah Warren.

  • Resist Reading + Art Show

    63 Bluxome St. Gallery 63 Bluxome Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Spoken Word and live music

  • Denise Benavides

    Galería de la Raza 2857 24th Street, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Denise Benavides book release.

  • Writers with Drinks

    Make-Out Room 3225 22nd St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Writers With Drinks combines erotica with literature, stand-up comedy with science fiction and poetry with essays.

    $5 – $20
  • Poetry Flash: Martha Rhodes + Bruce Willard

    DIESEL, A Bookstore 5433 College Ave, Oakland, CA, United States

    DIESEL, A Bookstore hosts another installment of Poetry Flash featuring Martha Rhodes and Bruce Willard.

  • SF JAZZ Poetry Festival

    SFJAZZ Center 201 Franklin St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Devorah Major, Destiny Muhammad, Genny Lim, and Anthony Brown: "We Insist! Max Roach's Freedom Now Suite"

    $15
  • Carol Sheldon

    Book Passage San Francisco 1 Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA, United States

    A conversation with Carol Sheldon.

  • David Meltzer Memorial Reading

    Bird & Beckett Books and Records 653 Chenery St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    A celebration of maestro David Meltzer’s life and work.

  • Hari Kunzru

    Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Hari Kunzru reads from his new novel, White Tears.