Jan Steckel & Shazam at Works in Progress Women's Open Mic

Jan Steckel & Shazam at Works in Progress Women’s Open Mic

A WOMEN-ONLY open mic featuring poet Jan Steckel and singer-songwriter Shazam. Jan Steckel is a former pediatrician who stopped practicing medicine because of chronic pain….

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You Don't Owe Anyone Pretty

You Don’t Owe Anyone Pretty

In this powerful storytelling event, award-winning performer Kimberly Dark shares stories from her new book, FAT, PRETTY, AND SOON TO BE OLD (AK Press, 2019),…

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Book Launch for Heidi Van Horn's Belated Poem, with Sarah Heady and Nancy Au

Book Launch for Heidi Van Horn’s Belated Poem, with Sarah Heady and Nancy Au

The Bindery hosts San Francisco poet Heidi Van Horn for her debut collection, Belated Poem. Reading with her are poet Sarah Heady and fiction writer Nancy Au. Please join us! Belated…

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Dirty Old Women Read Erotica

Dirty Old Women Read Erotica

Older women: Wise enough to tell the truth about sex – what they want, what they’ve done, what makes them hot. Dirty Old Women celebrates…

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Women at the Edges: Books About Women Breaking Creative Boundaries

Women at the Edges: Books About Women Breaking Creative Boundaries

Kristin Kaye, Bridget Quinn, and Beth Winegarner write about women breaking creative boundaries in music, art, drama, and competitive bodybuilding in their nonfiction books IRON…

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Word Week Celebrates International Women's Day

Word Week Celebrates International Women’s Day

Word Week celebrates International Women’s Day, Friday, May 8 with “Thelma & Louise: Back Behind the Wheel.” Remember this iconic road movie directed by Ridley…

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Vandana Shiva and Vijaya Nagarajan: Women, Ritual, Ecology in India

Vandana Shiva and Vijaya Nagarajan: Women, Ritual, Ecology in India

KPFA Radio 94.1 FM presents VANDANA SHIVA + VIJAYA NAGARAJAN Women, Ritual, Ecology in India advance tickets: $12: :: T: 800-838-3006 or Pegasus Books (3…

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Jan Steckel at Works in Progress Women's Open Mic

Jan Steckel at Works in Progress Women’s Open Mic

Jan Steckel will read from her new poetry book Like Flesh Covers Bone at Works in Progress, An Open Mic for Women (a WOMEN-ONLY event,…

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