Nomadic Press showcase
Nomadic Press: Uptown 2301 Telegraph Ave., Oakland, CA, United StatesNomadic Press showcases four writers and a musician, every first Saturday of the month, at their new space at the Oakland Peace Center, red wine...
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Dmitry Samarov: A Talk, a Slide-show
The Green Arcade 1680 Market St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesDmitry Samarov: A Talk, a Slide-show Introduced by Ben Terrall, publisher of the cult 'zine Namaste Motherfu**er Author and artist Dmitry Samarov talks about and...
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Ian McEwan Machines Like Me
Sydney Goldstein Theater 275 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesIan McEwan is the author of Enduring Love (1997), Amsterdam (1998; Booker Prize), Atonement (2001), Saturday (2005), The Children Act (2014), and others. Twelve movies have been made from his novels and short stories, five of...
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Wild Geese Sorrow
North Beach Library 850 Columbus Ave., San FranciscoJoin poet and writer Jeffrey Thomas Leong as he takes us through the hidden history of the Chinese wall inscriptions at Angel Island. Drawing from...
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Joseph Noble & Todd Melicker reading
Bird & Beckett Books and Records 653 Chenery St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesSun, May 5, 2:00pm – 3:45pm Todd Melicker and Joseph Noble read from their new books, is this the body/if hovers, and Within Hearing.
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Bazaar Writers Salon
Bazaar Cafe 5927 California St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesReadings by Heather June Gibbons, Richie Hofmann, Kim Shuck, and Rose Whitmore Hosted by Peter Kline Heather June Gibbons is the author of the poetry...
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Quiet Lightning
Arion Press 1802 Hays Street, San Francisco, CASarah Henry Siamak Vossoughi Elizabeth Gonzalez James Kristen Staby Rembold Kate Folk Bianca Barela Emma Webster Sarah Arantza Amador Melody Nixon Christopher Bernard Ruth Crossman...
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POETS! – Jerry Ferraz birthday reading! followed by an open mic
Bird & Beckett Books and Records 653 Chenery St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesPOETS! - Jerry Ferraz birthday reading! followed by an open mic
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Book Launch of “On Blossoming”!
Manny's 3092 16th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, United StatesJoin us to celebrate the launch of Gia Lynne's first book: On Blossoming! A bit about the party: Located in the heart of the Mission...
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ODD SALON SAN FRANCISCO: SPITE
Public Works 161 Erie Street, San Francisco , CA, United StatesODD SALON SAN FRANCISCO: SPITE MAY 7 @ 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM $15 - $25 Event Navigation « San Francisco: Brainstorming for June Odd Salon NYC: BOWERY »...
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Chia-Chia Lin
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United Statescelebrating the release of her new novel The Unpassing published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux One of Esquire, The Rumpus, The Millions, Literary Hub and Electric Literature's...
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Paul Kerschen reads from The Warm South
Moe's Books 2476 Telegraph Avenue, BERKELEYTuesday, May 07, 2019 7:00 PM Location: In the basement of the store. 2476 Telegraph Ave., Berkeley Website Paul Kerschen was born in 1978 and...
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ANAND GIRIDHARADAS In Conversation with Courtney E. Martin
Sydney Goldstein Theater 275 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesANAND GIRIDHARADAS In Conversation with Courtney E. Martin Tuesday, May 7, 2019, 7:30 pm Venue: Sydney Goldstein Theater Series: Social Studies Buy Tickets | Buy Series Tickets | 415.392.4400 Anand Giridharadas is...
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Jazz Stories: Live Jazz. Wonderful Stories.
Pegasus Books on Solano 1855 Solano Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesTuesday, May 7, 7:30 pm This Recurring Event is at Pegasus Books Solano People love hearing jazz...and hearing about it. Musicians like Miles Davis, Charlie Parker and Buddy Rich...
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The Saint Mary’s College of California MFA in Creative Writing : Graduate Student Reading
Saint Mary's College of California 1928 Saint Mary's Road, Moraga, CA, United StatesJoin the SMC MFA program on May 7, 2019, at the SMC campus in Moraga, for a night of electrifying readings from our very own...
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Andrew Ross
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United Statesdiscussing the subject of his new book Stone Men: The Palestinians Who Built Israel published by Verso Books The story of Palestine's stonemasons and the...
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Alison Hart at Alameda Authors Series 3
Alameda Free Library 1550 Oak Street, AlamedaFor the third year, AAUW Alameda presents a spring series of talks featuring authors who live and write in Alameda and nearby, now co-sponsored by...
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Book Club
Bird & Beckett Books and Records 653 Chenery St, San Francisco , CA, United StatesMeets the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 7 pm
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In Common Writers Series: Tim Z. Hernandez, Marguerite Muñoz, and René Juarez-Vazquez, reading at Voz Sin Tinta
Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesFor the concluding program in The Poetry Center's In Common Writers Series for Spring 2019, we are very pleased to present poet and novelist Tim...
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In Common Writers Series: Tim Z. Hernandez, reading and in conversation with Marguerite Muñoz and René Juarez-Vazquez
The Poetry Center, San Francisco State University 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesFor the concluding program in The Poetry Center's In Common Writers Series for Spring 2019, we are very pleased to present poet and novelist Tim...
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StageWrite presents: WORD! Short Plays by Short People
Brava Theater Center 2781 24th Street, San Francisco , CA, United StatesCome see original plays written by fifth graders from SFUSD, inspired by works of visual art at the de Young Museum, and performed by professional...
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Voz Sin Tinta: Our monthly bilingual poetry series and open mic.
Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesIn Common Writers Series: Tim Z. Hernandez, Marguerite Muñoz, and René Juarez-Vazquez, reading at Voz Sin Tinta Thursday, May 9 - 7:00 pm to 9:00...
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ZYZZYVA’s Art Issue Celebration
City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesHosted by ZYZZYVA Managing Editor Oscar Villalon with Cate Lycurgus, Dean Rader, Jordan Kantor, Rusty Morrison, and Mira Rosenthal ZYZZYVA's newest issue features fiction, nonfiction, and poetry on the...
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Why There Are Words Presents: Strange
Studio 333 333 Caledonia Street, Sausalito , CA, United StatesAren’t the strangest experiences often the most relatable—the most memorable? Join Why There Are Words on May 9, 2019, at Studio 333 in Sausalito for...
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Denise Bergman and Dean Rader
Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United StatesDenise Bergman discusses her new poetry collection, Three Hands None, with Dean Rader. Praise for Three Hands None "Fearless, unsparing, Denise Bergman probes a violent, sexual assault...
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Foucault in California: David Wade in Conversation with James Penner
Pegasus Books Downtown 2349 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley , CA, United StatesThursday, May 9, 7:30pm Pegasus Books Downtown Join David Wade and University of Puerto Rico Rio Pedras professor James Penner for a night of philosophy and discussion of the...
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You’re Going To Die
The Lost Church 65 Capp Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesYOU'RE GOING TO DIE: POETRY, PROSE & EVERYTHING GOES... Thursday, May 9, 2019 7:30 PM 10:30 PM The Lost Church (map) You’re Going to Die: Poetry, Prose...
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Have a Poet for Lunch: Brandon Brown
Contemporary Jewish Museum 736 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesPoet Brandon Brown presents work in dialogue with the exhibition "Show Me as I Want to Be Seen." Many of the poets speaking in this...
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StageWrite presents: WORD! Short Plays by Short People
Brava Theater Center 2781 24th Street, San Francisco , CA, United StatesCome see original plays written by fifth graders from SFUSD, inspired by works of visual art at the de Young Museum, and performed by professional...
$10 – $40