One of England’s finest and most loved writers, Alan Bennett, explores the uncomfortable and tragicomic gap between people’s public appearance and their private desires in this tender and surprising story.
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Our third community open mic night with featured reader, Bay Area poet Tongo Eisen-Martin, and host Wayne Goodman. |
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This panel of brave, outspoken, and articulate authors will ask some tough questions about women's role in a Trump era. |
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Each year the Center for the Art of Translation sponsors new translations of silent film intertitles for the San Francisco Silent Film Festival.
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FREE with regular admission as follows: General Admission, $14; Students with a valid ID and Seniors, $12; Members and Youth 18 and under, free. |
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Join the Center for the Art of Translation at the 2017 Bay Area Book Festival! Numerous international writers and translators will appear.
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Drag Queen Story Hour is just what it sounds like—drag queens reading stories to children in the library. DQSH captures the imagination and play of the gender fluidity of childhood and gives kids glamorous, positive, and unabashedly queer role models. |
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This will be a free show, and the first 100 people will receive a book featuring all of the selected writing and cover art by a local artist. |
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Kevin Kwan, bestselling author of Crazy Rich Asians and China Rich Girlfriend. |
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FREE with regular admission as follows: General Admission, $14; Students with a valid ID and Seniors, $12; Members and Youth 18 and under, free. |
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Hedgebrook and SMC MFA in Creative Writing are collaborating to present a one-day writing retreat for women, trans women, genderqueer women, and non-binary people.
$115 – $130
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Enjoy line breaks during your lunch break, as some of the Bay Area’s best poets and musicians share their work in the great outdoors. |
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The bi-monthly Borderlands Lectura reading series returns with writers exploring the issues of borders and boundaries. Featured readers: Scott Duncan, Noam Zelaya, Sara Campos, Norma... |
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Mark your calendars for June 16-18 and join your fellow arts leaders and professionals for the arts networking event of the year!
$250 – $575
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FREE with regular admission as follows: General Admission, $14; Students with a valid ID and Seniors, $12; Members and Youth 18 and under, free. |
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Join us on Saturday, June 17th, as we celebrate independent publishing and the Bay Area's diverse queer histories. |
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From Jane Green -- the New York Times bestselling author of Falling -- comes The Sunshine Sisters.
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Nomadic Press continues to burst at the seams with programming and publications, and we need your continued support to keep the doors open and our programming and publication schedule as robust as they currently are. |
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Writer, ghostwriter, editor, musician, and occasional songwriter Grant Jarrett shares his spectacular new novel, The Half-Life of Remorse. |
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FREE with regular admission as follows: General Admission, $14; Students with a valid ID and Seniors, $12; Members and Youth 18 and under, free. |
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This free community Saturday afternoon event features Tenderloin performances and refreshments. |
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The San Francisco Writing Workshop presents their annual reading of work from their authors to benefit Alley Cat! Food and drinks and good company! |
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We're gathering a talented cast of readers to share their thoughts on the body. |
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Manga lovers unite! Â Bring your favorite book or just come to chat with other manga maniacs. Â Delicious snacks included (or bring some to share) This...
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Another Whistlestop Writers Open Mic at Swirl on the Square is rolling into town. The event is open to writers of all genres (and lit... |
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Every Thursday at 5pm from June 29 – August 10, join us for Community Voices: Poets Speak at the Museum of the African Diaspora where Bay Area Cave Canem poets reflect on themes of our current exhibition |
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Open Poetry reading every first Saturday of the month. |
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