Saturday Night Special presents: Roots
online CA, United StatesJoin SNS this month, for a reading about ROOTS. For our April writing challenge, you are invited to explore an origin story, history, or ancestry...
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Dia de los Ninos/Dia de los Libros Virtual Celebration
VirtualIt's a celebration of literacy, books and nature! We invite you and your family to enjoy stories, songs, crafts and learn about special places to...
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CWC WORKSHOP: How To Submit Your Poetry With Keith M. Gaboury
VirtualThis workshop led by poet Keith M. Gaboury will focus on a step-by-step process of how a poet can submit their poetry to a wide...
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Virtual Event: Robert Alter and Daniel Mason on Nabokov
JOIN US ON MONDAY, APRIL 26 AT 6PM WHEN ROBERT ALTER IS JOINED BY DANIEL MASON TO DISCUSS HIS BOOK, NABOKOV AND THE REAL WORLD: BETWEEN APPRECIATION AND...
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Doug Bierend and Joanna Steinhardt
In conversation about In Search of Mycotopia: Citizen Science, Fungi Fanatics, and the Untapped Potential of Mushrooms Doug Bierend is joined by Joanna Steinhardt of...
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Sesshu Foster & Arturo Ernesto Romo in conversation with Carribean Fragoza
onlineThis is a virtual event that will be hosted by City Lights on the Zoom platform. celebrating the book launch of ELADATL: A History of...
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This Is Now: Kawai Strong Washburn
Join Angie Coiro as she interviews the critically acclaimed debut novelist who stunned everyone from former President Obama to Marlon James and Tommy Orange with...
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Odd Salon + Context Travel: The Rise and Fall of Angkor
onlineExplore the quintessential “lost city” of Angkor Wat with us during this very special interactive seminar led by Charles Higham, archaeologist and Emeritus Professor of...
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VIRTUAL: Launch for Yung Pueblo / Clarity & Connection
Booksmith is thrilled to host Yung Pueblo again, for the launch of his second collection of poetry and short prose, Clarity & Connection. Some of you might remember...
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THE BAD MUSLIM DISCOUNT by Syed M. Masood | GGP Online Book Club
Please join us on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at 7 PM PDT for a GGP Online Book Club discussion of THE BAD MUSLIM DISCOUNT by Syed...
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VIRTUAL EVENT: Brian Fies, A Fire Story
VIRTUAL EVENT: Celebrated author and illustrator Brian Fies will share A Fire Story, his firsthand account of the Northern California wildfires of 2017—revised and expanded, and...
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VIRTUAL: Why Trust A Corporation to Do a Library’s Job?
Joanne McNeil, author of Lurking: How a Person Became a User explores our dependence on Google as the Internet's Library. But is it? A generation ago, when...
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Virtual Event: Damon B. Akins and William J. Bauer Jr.
Green Apple Books 9th Avenue 1231 9th Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United StatesJOIN US ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28 AT 6PM PT WHEN DAMON B. AKINS AND WILLIAM J. BAUER JR. DISCUSS THEIR BOOK, WE ARE THE LAND: A HISTORY OF NATIVE...
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Literary Partners: Aimee Nezhukumatathil & Dustin Parsons
online CA, United StatesThis reading series, started during the pandemic and originally featuring poets and writers sheltering in place together, invites literary partners—a broad term that includes writers who...
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Seismic Salon: Juan Felipe Herrera
onlineBuy Tickets Co-presented with City Lights Booksellers & Publishers To close out National Poetry Month, Litquake is thrilled to welcome former U.S. Poet Laureate Juan...
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Rachel Kushner in conversation with Heidi Julavits
onlineCity Arts & Lectures presents: Rachel Kushner in conversation with Heidi Julavits Thursday, April 29, 2021 6:00pm Pacific Time TICKETS Rachel Kushner is the bestselling author...
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Aviva Chomsky & Mickey Huff: Central America’s Forgotten History
VirtualKPFA Radio 94.1 FM presents AVIVA CHOMSKY & MICKEY HUFF: A Zoom Event Central America's Forgotten History: Revolution, Violence, and the Roots of Migration Aviva...
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Virtual Event: Mira Sethi and Shruti Swamy
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE RUBY SF JOIN US ON THURSDAY, APRIL 29 AT 6PM PT WHEN MIRA SETHI IS JOINED BY SHRUTI SWAMY TO DISCUSS HER DEBUT SHORT...
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Black Freighter Press, a celebration: with Mahogany L. Browne, Christopher Malec, Josiah Luis Alderete, Tongo Eisen-Martin, and readings from the final book by the late Q.R. Hand Jr.
onlineRemote access event, free and open to the public Registration link pending With emcee, Tonya M. Foster Supported in part by the National Endowment for...
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Imani Cezanne reading and in conversation with Tshaka Campbell
online CA, United StatesCo-sponsored by The Center for Literary Arts of San José online on Zoom Join here at the time of the event! or join be phone +1...
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VIRTUAL EVENT: Johanna Silver, Growing Weed in the Garden
VIRTUAL EVENT: Johanna Silver will discuss her book Growing Weed in the Garden: A No-Fuss Seed-to-Stash Guide to Outdoor Cannabis. Silver will be in conversation with...
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Kate Crawford in conversation with Trevor Paglen
celebrating the launch of Kate Crawford's new book ATLAS of AI:Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence published by Yale University Press The...
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Book Release: Low Rent Prophet by Dani Gabriel
online CA, United StatesJoin us as we celebrate the release of Dani Gabriel's full-length collection of poetry, Low Rent Prophet. Readings by Josiah Luis Alderete, James Tracy, and...
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Conversations with Authors: Senator Mazie K. Hirono (Online Event)
From Mazie Hirono, the first Asian-American woman and the only immigrant serving in the U.S. Senate, the intimate and inspiring story of how a girl...
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See No Stranger: A Radical Vision for Mending our World
online CA, United StatesThis is the book we have been waiting for. It calls us up and calls us into the hard and necessary work to heal our...
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Virtual Event: Kazuo Ishiguro and Yaa Gyasi
onlineJoin us on Sunday, May 2nd at 1pm PT for an afternoon with Kazuo Ishiguro and Yaa Gyasi in celebration of Ishiguro's new novel, Klara...
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Love and Illusion: Kazuo Ishiguro on Klara and the Sun
onlineWhen bestselling novelist Kazuro Ishiguro won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2017, the Nobel committee described him as having “uncovered the abyss beneath our...
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Astra Taylor with Robert Reich
online CA, United StatesSunday, May 2, 2021 1:00pm Pacific Time KQED Broadcast: 05/02/2021, 05/04/2021, 05/05/2021 DONATE Astra Taylor’s engagement with philosophy, democracy, and political organizing transcends form, emerging through...
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Bazaar Writers Salon – May 2021
online CA, United StatesKim Addonizio is the author of a dozen books of poetry and prose. Her most recent poetry collection is Now We’re Getting Somewhere (W.W. Norton)....
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