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Join us May 18th for a wonderful evening with literary voices Wm. Stage, Caiti Quatmann, Holly Sinclair, Jared C. Lewis, and Joe West as they dive into the world of independent...
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Join us May 18th for a wonderful evening with literary voices Wm. Stage, Caiti Quatmann, Holly Sinclair, Jared C. Lewis, and Joe West as they dive into the world of independent...
read moreThe Vagabond Poetry Tour hosts it's second event in two days in St. Louis, featuring US Beat Poet Laureate Mark Lipman, San Francisco wordsmith Dorothy Payne, New Jersey Poetry...
read moreAttica Locke is a NY Times best-selling author of six novels. Her latest book, Guide Me Home, was published in 2024 as part of the Highway 59 trilogy which includes...
read moreOpen Book is proud to present acclaimed novelists Michelle Huneven and Claire Lombardo in a conversation about this universal trope: the love and loss, secrets and heartbreak,...
read moreThe Bay Area Book Festival’s Family Day returns Saturday, May 31, 2025, offering an unforgettable experience for families of all ages! With over 90 youth and YA authors...
read moreThe Bay Area Book Festival, now in its 11th year, will take place in Downtown Berkeley on Saturday, May 31–June 1, 2025. Over two extraordinary days, 250+ authors...
read moreWriters in Conversation features one established and one emerging writer discussing the joys and travails of their writing journeys. This free event requires no registration....
read moreGenny Lim, the first Chinese-American Poet Laureate of San Francisco, will read her original poetry at the IntegriTEA Space, 717 Marin Street in downtown Vallejo on Saturday,...
read moreDuring a time of global upheaval, war, genocide, and countless national crises and political injustices, writing can give us a means to express, document, defy, and/or attempt...
read moreThe Author-Agent Relationship (May 21, 5pm – 8pm MT over Zoom) - This interactive 3-hour workshop, led by senior literary agent Amanda Orozco, aims to provide you a...
read moreAnnie Bloom's Books welcomes back California author Katharine Coldiron for a reading from her new book, Out There in the Dark, a dynamic collection of essays that...
read moreBeyond Baroque presents dual book launch readings with longtime friends David Trinidad & Amy Gerstler. Both authors will be reading from...
read moreMonica Bill Barnes and Robbie Saenz de Viteri make performances that combine their shared interest in the underlying comedy at work in our lives and make shows that hope to...
read moreJoin us in a celebration of El Martillo Press's international anthology, From Venice to Venice (Da Venice a Venezia) edited by Mark Lipman...
read moreEdited by Luz Schweig, this wildly anticipated, multi-genre anthology illuminates both the enduring and the new Xicana identity, presence and culture through the voices of 80...
read moreIn his second novel, Mỹ Documents, Kevin Nguyen follows four Vietnamese cousins whose lives are upended after a terrorist attack incites a government crackdown that targets...
read moreJoin us for a book celebration of Marcus Clayton's ¡PÓNK! (Nightboat Books) filled with music, zines, and author readings & conversation. The afternoon kicks off with a...
read moreThe Man Who Ate Time is a full length queer comedy play by Tyler Neufeld. It follows Tom, a writer and closeted trans man, in the midst of a midlife crisis...
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Join us for an intimate evening with Lenore Zann as she unveils her memoir, A Rogue’s Tale. From her early days portraying...
read moreJoin Us for A Carolyn Haines launch party celebrating Doggone Bones!
The Haunted Book Shop proudly presents a Carolyn Haines launch party on May 29....
read moreJoin us for What’s New in Historical Fiction, a vibrant panel series celebrating bold new...
read moreQuestion: How about a book with that drink?
Answer: #YeahYouWrite!
# YeahYouWrite is...# LiteraryCocktails, Brilliant Authors, #OpenMic, Dining & Book Signing...
read moreChallenge your imagination and approach short story writing in new ways in this six-week virtual session of Creative Writing - Summer Road...
read moreThis six-week summer class (June 18, June 25, July 2, July 9, July 16, July 23) aims to help you launch the novel you’ve always meant to write...
read moreThis Monday Night Poetry workshop meets June 2, June 9, June 16, June 23, June 30, and July 7 on Zoom.
Protest poetry has a rich history...
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