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24 AUGUST 2013 — saturday

    CENTRAL:
  • Radiolarian Press presents a bilingual reading from California Psalms, by author/artist Tatyana Apraksina (Russian), translator James Manteith, and Radiolarian Press publisher Greg Darms, founding editor of Convolvulus magazine; an exhibit of Tatyana Apraksina's art work, including the book's illustrations, will be on display during the event, Tatyana Apraksina's Studio, 27A Embarcadero Cove, Oakland, free, 7:00 (510/326-6500, www.apraksinblues.com/ca-psalms-oak-201308)

25 AUGUST 2013 — sunday

    CENTRAL:
  • The Music of the Word/La Palabra Musical presents featured poets, hosted by Avotcja, bring your congas, Casa Latina Café, 1805 San Pablo Avenue, at Delaware, Berkeley, two blocks west of North Berkeley BART, no cover, 3:30-5:30 (LaVerdadMusical@yahoo.com, www.Avotcja.org)

26 AUGUST 2013 — monday

27 AUGUST 2013 — tuesday

    NORTH:
  • Marin Poetry Center's Summer Traveling Show features poets Joan Baranow, Karen Benke, David Watts, Terry Phelan, Julia Vose, Melanie Maier, hosted by Roy Mash, Mill Valley Library, 375 Throckmorton, Mill Valley, 7:00 (415/388-4033, www.marinpoetrycenter.org)
    SOUTH:
  • Write to the End Workshop for all writers and writing genres, meets every Tuesday except the first Tuesday, drop-in coffee shop workshop, Snake & Butterfly, 191 E. Campbell Avenue, Campbell, 7:00-9:00 (www.writetotheend.com)

28 AUGUST 2013 — wednesday

29 AUGUST 2013 — thursday

    CENTRAL:
  • Thursdays at Readers Poetry Series presents poets Justice Morrighan and Jorge Molina, hosted by poet Jack Hirschman, Reader's Bookstore, Building C, South End, Fort Mason Center, off Marina Blvd. at Buchanan Street, San Francisco, 6:30 (415/771-1076, www.friendssfpl.org)
  • Sylvie Simmons reads from her biography, now in paperback, I'm Your Man: The Life of Leonard Cohen, Pegasus Books Downtown, 2349 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, free, 7:30 (510/649-1320, www.pegasusbookstore.com)
  • Sarah Stevenson reads from her new Young Adult novel, Underneath, Mrs. Dalloway's Literary & Garden Arts, 2904 College Avenue, Berkeley, free, 7:30 (510/704-8222, www.mrsdalloways.com)
  • Writing Without Walls: Second Chances presents six readers and one musician reading and performing to the theme, to be considered, submit your work online by midnight August 1, books for purchase at event, hosted by Jeff Von Ward, Café de Soleil, 200 Fillmore Street, San Francisco, 7:00 (writingwithoutwalls.submittable.com/submit)

30 AUGUST 2013 — friday

31 AUGUST 2013 — saturday

    CENTRAL:
  • Bay Area Poetry Marathon 2013 features Lucy Corin, Steffi Drewes, Edward Foster, Caroline Goodwin, Maggie Heaps, Bill Hughes, Francois Luong, Louise Mathias, Michael Nicoloff, Steven Seidenberg, and Carleen Tibbetts, curator Donna de la Perrière, California College of Arts Writers' Studio, 195 De Haro, San Francisco, doors open 7:00, event begins 7:30 (BayPoMa@zoho.com, www.bayareapoetrymarathon.net)
  • Poetry reading by Kit Kennedy and Nancy Wakeman, open mic follows, Florey's Book Company, 2129 Palmetto Avenue, Pacifica, 7:30-9:30 (650/355-8811, floreysbooks.blogspot.com)
    EAST:
  • The Self Expression Show with Lateef, featuring Themba, Duce, K.I.E., Esso P., DJ Hustle, Spoken word, hip hop, and rap, black and white attire, Brickhouse Art Gallery, 2837 36th Street, Sacramento, $5/$7 door, 8:00 (916/475-1240, www.thebrickhousegallery.net)

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