• Spring Washam: A Fierce Heart

    The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United States

    Her humor, enthusiasm, and energy are a refreshing addition to the pantheon of books on mindfulness.

  • Helen Benedict w/ Ayelet Waldman

    The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United States

    Booksmith is thrilled to host Helen Benedict for her new novel Wolf Season. She'll be in conversation with Ayelet Waldman (A Really Good Day). Join us!

  • InsideStorytime LAYERS

    The Octopus Literary Salon 2101 Webster St #170, Oakland , CA, United States

    Readings + music!

  • BAPC First Saturday Reading

    Strawberry Creek Lodge 1320 Addison Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Come and enjoy a friendly and informal read-around.

  • Babylon Salon Winter ’17 Reading

    The Armory Club 1799 Mission St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    An all-female lineup of award-winning writers!

  • Javier Zamora: Unaccompanied

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

    Part of Left Coast Writers Salon.

  • Charif Shanahan + Sam Sax

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

    Charif Shanahan and Sam Sax read from their latest poetry collections.

  • Rabih Alameddine

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

    Join us at the Main Library as Rabih Alameddine reads from, and discusses, his new novel The Angel of History.

  • Rita Dove

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

    Rita Dove is a former U.S. Poet Laureate (1993-1995) and recipient of the 1987 Pulitzer Prize in poetry.

  • Rita Dove

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

    Free reading!

  • InsideStorytime ATTRACTORS

    Martuni's 4 Valencia St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Multiple readings!

  • Sam Sax + D.A. Powell

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

    Celebrating the release of Sam Sax's new poetry collection.

  • The Nocturnists Holiday Party Fundraiser

    The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United States

    The Nocturnists is a night of physicians telling stories about their most memorable, moving, humorous, absurd, and trying experiences.

    $10 – $75
  • Karen + Jim Shepard

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

    Karen and Jim Shepard discuss their new books from Tin House, The Tunnel at the End of the Light and Kiss Me Someone.

  • Paseo Artístico – How Do You Carry Home With You?

    Latino Cultural District 24th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us for a FREE neighborhood celebration that will bring an eclectic mix of music, entertainment and art activities at venues along the 24th Street corridor.

  • Writers With Drinks December

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

    All proceeds benefit the Center for Sex and Culture.

    $5 – $20
  • Scholes, Loory, + Bisson

    American Bookbinders Museum 355 Clementina St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Join us on Sunday, December 10, for a lively evening of reading and discussion with authors.

    $10
  • Red Wheelbarrow 2017

    Works/San José 365 S Market St, San Jose, CA, United States

    Issues of the new Red Wheelbarrow 2017 available for sale.

    $2
  • Matthew McIntosh

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

    Celebrating the release of theMystery.doc.

  • Why There Are Words Presents “Identity”

    Studio 333 333 Caledonia St., Sausalito

    Join Why There Are Words for its last event of 2017 when the following acclaimed authors will read from their works on the theme of "Identity.

    $10
  • Bawdy Storytelling’s ‘Gifted’

    Verdi Club 2424 Mariposa St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Come early and make a few new friends! We recommend you arrive by 7:15 PM.

    $20 – $30
  • THERE 19

    The Octopus Literary Salon 2101 Webster St #170, Oakland , CA, United States

    Readings + music!

  • Red Light Lit Holiday Show

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

    Readings + music!

    $15 – $20