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  • February 2021

  • Sat 20

    Children’s Book Reading: The Unexpected Friend

    February 20, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm PST

    Join Eastwind Books of Berkeley online for children's story time featuring a live read-aloud of The Unexpected Friend: A Rohingya Children's Story with author Raya...

  • Sun 21

    CWC Speaker Series: Sage Cohen

    February 21, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm PST
    virtual

    Sunday, February 21, 1-3pm Pacific time When you don't know what matters most in your writing life, it's hard to focus-and finish. In this live...

    $5 – $10
  • Mon 22

    Evening Literary Seminar: 4.50 from Paddington by Agatha Christie

    February 22, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm PST

    THIS SESSION IS ONLINE 4.50 from Paddington, Agatha Christie At long last! Join Kimberly to see why Agatha Christie is just so much fun to...

  • Mon 22

    Virtual Event: Lauren Oyler and Anna Wiener

    February 22, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PST
    online

    Join us on Monday, February 22nd at 6pm PT when Lauren Oyler is joined by Anna Weiner to discuss her debut novel, Fake Accounts, on...

    Free
  • Mon 22

    Bill Zarchy – Finding George Washington: A Time Travel Tale (Virtual Event)

    February 22, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    Equal parts time travel tale, thriller, and baseball saga, Bill Zarchy’s debut novel Finding George Washington: A Time Travel Tale is a gripping, humorous, and entertaining look at...

  • Mon 22

    Virtual Event: Lauren Oyler and Anna Wiener

    February 22, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    JOIN US ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22 AT 6PM PT WHEN LAUREN OYLER IS JOINED BY ANNA WIENER TO DISCUSS HER DEBUT NOVEL, FAKE ACCOUNTS, ON ZOOM! Zoom Login...

  • Tue 23

    Tanya Selvaratnam – Assume Nothing (Virtual Event)

    February 23, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    In Assume Nothing, award-winning filmmaker Tanya Selvaratnam bravely recounts the intimate abuse she suffered from former New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, using her story...

  • Tue 23

    VIRTUAL: Berkeley Arts & Letters presents the launch for Dr. Euan Angus Ashley / The Genome Odyssey: Medical Mysteries and the Incredible Quest to Solve Them

    February 23, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    Booksmith and Berkeley Arts & Letters are very pleased to host a virtual event with Dr. Euan Angus Ashley for his new book The Genome Odyssey: Medical Mysteries and the Incredible...

  • Tue 23

    Book Launch Pajama Party with Mitali Perkins

    February 23, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    Join us for a special pajama party with local author Mitali Perkins and her dog to celebrate the launch of Mitali's new picture book, Home is in Between!...

  • Wed 24

    Afternoon Literary Seminar: 4.50 from Paddington by Agatha Christie

    February 24, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm PST

    THIS SESSION IS ONLINE 4.50 from Paddington, Agatha Christie At long last! Join Kimberly to see why Agatha Christie is just so much fun to...

  • Wed 24

    VIRTUAL EVENT: Heather McGhee, The Sum of Us

    February 24, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm PST

    VIRTUAL EVENT: Bookshop Santa Cruz, in partnership with The Humanities Institute at UC Santa Cruz, Marcus Books, and the NAACP Santa Cruz County Branch, present author Heather McGhee...

  • Wed 24

    Daphne A. Brooks

    February 24, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    discussing her new book Liner Notes for the Revolution: The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist Sound published by Belknap Press / Harvard University Press ----------...

  • Wed 24

    Anne Corley Baum – Small Mistakes, Big Consequences

    February 24, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    Small Mistakes, Big Consequences for Interviews is a lighthearted look at the top 20 interviewing mistakes that people make without realizing the potential consequences. Learn...

  • Wed 24

    Lydia Millet Discussing her novel, A Children’s Bible

    February 24, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PST

    Lydia Millet joins us for a virtual event to celebrate the paperback release of A Children's Bible (W.W. Norton), one of the New York Times "Top Ten...

  • Thu 25

    VIRTUAL EVENT: LIVING WRITERS SERIES, Tess Taylor & Danusha Laméris

    February 25, 2021 @ 5:20 pm - 6:55 pm PST

    The UCSC Literature Department and Creative Writing Program Present: LIVING WRITERS SERIES WINTER 2021 "Shelter and Place," a theme about world building when the world...

  • Thu 25

    VIRTUAL: Berkeley Arts & Letters presents Ed Frauenheim / Reinventing Masculinity: The Liberating Power of Compassion and Connection

    February 25, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    Booksmith and Berkeley Arts & Letters are very pleased to host a virtual event with Ed Frauenheim for his new book Reinventing Masculinity: The Liberating Power of Compassion and Connection, co-authored...

  • Thu 25

    Lidia Yuknavich in conversation with Lance Olsen

    February 25, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    reading from their work and talking about literature Lidia Yuknavich celebrates the paperback release of Verge: stories published by Riverhead Books Named one of the Best...

  • Fri 26

    HIGH DAWN 6: LAWRENCE / LEUNG / LOU / BASU

    February 26, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm PST
    Zoom

    Small Press Traffic and UC Berkeley Poetry Colloquium present the sixth installment of HIGH DAWN, a reading series featuring poets and musicians from the Bay...

    Free
  • Fri 26

    *Postponed* VIRTUAL: Wall + Response: Karla Brundage, Jennifer Hasegawa, Tureeda Mikell & Kim Shuck

    February 26, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST
  • Sat 27

    Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow on Instagram IGTV

    February 27, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm PST

    reading Your Name is a Song.  "This lovely celebration of African American culture, featuring a Muslim family, offers a fresh way to look at the tradition...

  • Sat 27

    Eastwind Book Club: The Revolution According to Raymundo Mata

    February 27, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm PST

    Join Eastwind Book Club this February as we read Gina Apostol's novel, The Revolution According to Raymundo Mata. About this Event Eastwind Book Club is...

  • Sat 27

    Drop Leaf Press (Virtually) Presents: Diana Fisher & Asako Shimazaki’s ALL OF IT, TINGED

    February 27, 2021 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm PST
    online

    Drop Leaf Press invites you to celebrate the release of ALL OF IT, TINGED, a curated juxtaposition of the photography of Asako Shimazaki and the...

    Free
  • Sat 27

    Sesshu Foster with Arturo Ernesto Romo

    February 27, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST

    celebrating the book launch of ELADATL: A History of the East Los Angeles Dirigible Air Transport Lines published by City Lights Books ---------- This is...

  • Sun 28

    Nomadic Press’ Virtual Open Mic #57

    February 28, 2021 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm PST
    online

    90 minutes 30 readers 3 minutes each On Zoom! FREE AND ALL WELCOME! Sign up to read here: https://forms.gle/4nYSi5fLNyo229Lj9 If you enjoy spaces like this...

    Free – $200
  • Sun 28

    High Dawn 7: Ahsan / Montes / Low / Dennis

    February 28, 2021 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm PST
    online

    Presented in partnership with UC Berkeley Poetry Colloquium RSVP for Zoom link: spt-march.eventbrite.com Bahaar Ahsan is a poet in the Bay Area. Bahaar’s work is...

    Free
  • March 2021

  • Mon 1

    Ismail Muhammad & Marie Mutsuki Mockett

    March 1, 2021 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm PST
    online

    Wednesday, May 5, 2021, 2:00pm via Zoom Ismail Muhammad is the reviews editor for The Believer, a staff writer at the Millions, a contributing editor at ZYZZYVA, and a board member at...

    Free
  • Mon 1

    Special Presentation: Anne Lamott

    March 1, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PST

    This event is online. A constant reader favorite with over a dozen bestsellers to her name, there’s one Bay Area author who has earned an...

  • Mon 1

    Patricia Lockwood in conversation with Sheila Heti

    March 1, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm PST
    online

    City Arts & Lectures presents: Patricia Lockwood in conversation with Sheila Heti Monday, March 1, 2021 6:00pm Pacific Time KQED Broadcast: 03/14/2021, 03/16/2021, 03/17/2021 TICKETS This event...

    $29
  • Mon 1

    Workshop: Know Your Name with Virgie Tovar, Author, Podcaster, Educator & Icon

    March 1, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm PST
    San Francisco Public Library - Virtual Library

    How do we begin to see the elements that enable rape culture as the elements that are built into the structure and ethos of how...

    Free
  • Tue 2

    Virtual Event: Megan Wagner Lloyd and Michelle Mee Nutter with Raina Telgemeier

    March 2, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm PST

    JOIN US ON TUESDAY, MARCH 2 AT 5PM PT FOR THE LAUNCH OF MEGAN WAGNER LLOYD AND MICHELLE MEE NUTTER'S BOOK, ALLERGIC, WITH RAINA TELGEMEIER ON ZOOM! Zoom Login...

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