Notable San Francisco: 9/30–10/6
Wednesday 9/30: Marin poets Angelika Quirk (Of Ruins and Rumors) and Ella Yetan will be reading tonight in San Rafael. This event is part of the series, Hand To Mouth/WORDS SPOKEN…
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Notable San Francisco: 9/23–09/29
Wednesday 9/23: Donna de la Perrière, Maria Garcia Teutsch, and Joanna Fuhrman read in Berkeley. Free, 7:30 p.m., Moe’s Books. Terry McCarthy is tonight’s featured reader at Poetry Express, Berkeley’s only…
Notable San Francisco: 9/16–9/22
Wednesday 9/16: Scott Esposito talks with Mexican fiction writer Guadalupe Nettel about her first novel to appear in English translation, The Body Where I Was Born. Read Amy Rowland‘s recent review…
Notable San Francisco: 9/9–9/15
Wednesday 9/9: Lucia Berlin, who died in 2004, was celebrated as a master of the short story. Tonight, City Lights Bookstore and the Book Club of California celebrate the release of…
Notable San Francisco: 9/2–9/8
Wednesday 9/2: It’s the first Wednesday of the month, which means Pandemonium Press is in the Loft at Spice Monkey. This month’s featured readers are Rebecca Foust, Jon Sindell, David Shaddock, and…
Notable San Francisco: 8/26–9/1
Wednesday 8/26: Did you think Petaluma was nothing but cheese and agriculture? Well, they Get Lit in Petaluma, too! I mean, of course, that this rural haven in North Marin is…
Notable San Francisco: 8/19–8/25
Wednesday 8/19: Lyrics and Dirges Fifth Year Anniversary, featuring Allie Marini Batts, Vernon Keeve III, Maisha Z Johnson, Joshua Kent Fowler, Peter Bullen, and Brynn Saito. Combining powerful attention and quiet, unassuming support, curators Sharon Coleman, Daniel Moniz,…
Notable San Francisco: 8/12–8/18
Wednesday 8/12: Meg Waite Clayton‘s first novel was a finalist for the 2002 Bellwether Prize for Fiction. Tonight, in Berkeley, she will read from her latest novel (number five), The Race…
Notable San Francisco: 8/5–8/11
Wednesday 8/5: Pandemonium Press presents a Hiroshima/Nagasaki Remembrance curated by Leila Rae and featuring Nanette Bradley Deetz, Rafael Jesús González, Jerimiah Jeffra, and Janell Moon with guitar performance by Hao Tran.…
Notable San Francisco: 7/29–8/4
Wednesday 7/29: If you have the time to get in line early, you can meet former President Jimmy Carter at Books Inc., Opera Plaza, where he’ll be signing copies of his…
Notable San Francisco: 7/22–7/28
Wednesday 7/22: Get Lit! in Petaluma at the Corkscrew Wine Bar and enjoy readings by Jensen Beach, Jon Sindell, and Cassandra Dallett. This series is hosted on the 4th Wednesday of…
Notable San Francisco: 7/15–7/21
Wednesday 7/15: Poetry Flash presents Andy Clausen and A. D. Winans at The Beat Museum, in North Beach. Since sponsoring the recent Beatnik Shindig at Fort Mason, the museum has been…