Reclaiming Connection and Community
VirtualThe American Dream as it has been defined for more than a century is about the well-paying job, the nuclear family, and upward mobility. But...
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Discussion of THE JACKPOT | Author Michael Mechanic in conversation with Dashka Slater
Please join us on Thursday, April 22, 2021 at 7 PM PDT for a discussion of JACKPOT: HOW THE SUPER-RICH REALLY LIVE—AND HOW THEIR WEALTH HARMS...
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Andri Snaer Magnason and Rebecca Solnit In conversation about On Time and Water
Orion Magazine and Point Reyes Books present a special Earth Day conversation featuring Rebecca Solnit and Icelandic writer Andri Snaer Magnason. The two will discuss Magnason's...
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Nomadic Press’ Virtual Open Mic #56
online90 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...
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Virtual Get Lit #73
We're in our 6th consecutive year as we continue to celebrate 12–15 writers taking risks and reading never-before-read work (rough drafts/debuts) within a 3-minute time...
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VIRTUAL EVENT: My Voice in Ink: Speaking Our Truths
TICKETED VIRTUAL POETRY WORKSHOP: My Voice in Ink: Speaking Our Truths Love Amanda Gorman and her inaugural poem? Want to write a new poem yourself...
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Kyle Lukoff on Instagram Live!
reading Explosion at the Poem Factory. "Offbeat nonsense humor of the highest order: not to be missed."--Kirkus, starred review Be sure to watch within 24 hours...
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Alley Cat Celebrates Independent Bookstore Day: Poetry reading with Kim Shuck and 5 Poets!
online CA, United StatesJoin us on Saturday April 24th starting at 5pm. We will be wrapping up our celebration of Independent Bookstore Day with some of our favorite...
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At The Door: Chapter Three
online CA, United StatesJoin us for our monthly reading series, uplifting only Black & Brown voices. If you didn't attend last month's event... you missed out. Here's your...
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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...