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12 NOVEMBER 2021 — friday

13 NOVEMBER 2021 — saturday

  • The Sacramento Poetry Alliance presents a reading featuring poet dave (bodhi) boles, 15 Days to Slow the Curve, Coyote Magic, free, in-person, Sacramento Poetry Alliance, 1169 Perkins Way, Sacramento, 7:00 pm PST (More info here: www.sacramentopoetryalliance.com)

14 NOVEMBER 2021 — sunday

  • Moonday Reading Series presents poets Elena Karina Byrne, If This Makes You Nervous, and Grant Hier, Untended Garden, open mic reading to follow, free, online via Zoom, 2:00 pm PST (Email pero@earthlink.net for the Zoom link/to sign up for the open mic; more information here: moondaypoetry.com)
  • Second Sunday Reading Series presents a reading with poet and novelist Judy Juanita, Manhattan my ass, you're in Oakland, and poet Tureeda Mikell, Synchronicity: The Oracle of Sun Medicine, online via Zoom, free, 3:00 pm PST (Register to attend: secondsundayreadings.com)
  • Join poet Sally Love Saunders, Fresh Bread, Pauses, for a poetry reading and open mic event, bring a poem to share or simply come and listen to others, free, online via Zoom, 11:00 am PST (Zoom link here: us02web.zoom.us/j/82235636494?pwd=cHlWNFZDektoNVBGZUQ2T1hVRUlUQT09)
  • Skylight Books presents a poetry reading featuring Truong Tran, book of the other, Jane Wong, How to Not Be Afraid of Everything, and Douglas Kearney, Sho, reading from new work, free, online, 5:00 pm PST (RSVP to attend: www.skylightbooks.com/event/live-crowdcast-truong-tran-jane-wong-douglas-kearney)
  • Catamaran Literary Reader presents Alison Turner, reading from her new book, The Second Split Between, winner of the 2021 Catamaran Poetry Prize for West Coast Poets, in conversation with poet Dorianne Laux, The Book of Men, Facts About the Moon, free, online, 5:00-6:00 pm PST (Register to attend: catamaranliteraryreader.com/events-2021/alisonturnerpoetrybooklaunch)

15 NOVEMBER 2021 — monday

  • Odd Mondays Reading Series celebrates its 20th anniversary with this special reading, featuring poet Jenny Qi, Focal Point, short story writer Maurice Carlos Ruffin, The Ones Who Don't Say They Love You, and novelist Alison Wellford, Indolence, followed by a conversation and reading by Odd Mondays founders Ramon Sender and Judith Levy-Sender, online via Zoom, free, 7:00-8:30 pm PST (RSVP to oddmondaysnoevalley@gmail.com for the Zoom link)

16 NOVEMBER 2021 — tuesday

  • Cobalt Poets presents a reading with poet and activist Ron Kolm, Welcome to the Barbeque, Suburban Ambush, open mic to follow, online via Zoom, free, 7:30 pm PST (Zoom link here: www.poetrysuperhighway.com/cobalt/calendar.html)
  • The Center for the Art of Translation presents translator and novelist Isabel Fargo Cole, discussing the work of novelist Wolfgang Hilbig (1941-2007), of which Cole has translated the novel The Interim, in conversation with novelist Rachel Kushner, The Mars Room, The Flamethrowers, free, online, 2:00 pm PST (Register to attend: www.catranslation.org/event/rachel-kushner-in-conversation-with-isabel-fargo-cole)
  • Join Jack Foley, along with Nina Serrano, Jovelyn Richards, and Jennifer Stone, for Cover to Cover, a radio show celebrating poetry and prose of all sorts, Tuesdays on KPFA in Berkeley, free, online, 2:00 pm PST (Go to kpfa.org/program/cover-to-cover)
  • The Library Foundation of Los Angeles presents award-winning novelist and poet Louise Erdrich, The Night Watchman, The Round House, reading from and discussing her new novel, The Sentence, that explores grief and isolation, set in a haunted bookstore in Minneapolis, online, 5:00 pm PST (RSVP to attend: lfla.org/calendar)

17 NOVEMBER 2021 — wednesday

  • City Lights Books presents award-winning novelist Charlie Jane Anders, All the Birds in the Sky, discussing her new book, Never Say You Can't Survive: How to Get Through Hard Times By Making Up Stories, in conversation with short story writer Kelly Link, Stranger Things Happen, Magic For Beginners, online via Zoom, free, 6:00 pm PST (Register to attend: citylights.com/events)
  • Beyond Baroque Literary Center presents a reading to celebrate a new collection of poems by Truong Tran, Book of the other: small in comparison, with readings by poets Truong Tran, Mai Der Vang, Yellow Rain, Afterland, Cathy Linh Che, Split, and Khathy Xiong, Poor Anima, Ode to the Far Shore, free, online, 6:00 pm PST (Register to attend: www.beyondbaroque.org/calendar.html)

18 NOVEMBER 2021 — thursday

  • "Somos en escrito presents Despierta—Awake: Poetry for Our Revolution," featuring Berkeley Poet Laureate Rafael Jesús González reading a selection of his work in both Spanish and English, followed by a panel discussion with poets Iván Argüelles, Naomi Quiñonez, Manuel Martín-Rodriguez, and Lucha Corpi, moderated by Armando Rendón, editor for Somos en escrito, free, online via Facebook Live, 6:00 pm PST (RSVP to attend: www.facebook.com/events/2987548888126660)
  • Poetry Flash presents a poetry reading by Doren Robbins, Sympathetic Manifesto: Selected Poems 1975-2015, and Susan Suntree, Dear Traveler, online via Zoom, free, 7:00 pm PST (Register to attend: please click here; you will receive an email with a link to join the reading)

19 NOVEMBER 2021 — friday

  • Small Press Traffic presents a reading featuring poets Keith Donnell, The Move, and Gabrielle Daniels, Something Else Again: Poetry and Prose, reading from new work, with musical performance by Sholeh Asgary, part of the High Dawn reading series, online and in-person, Pro Arts, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Oakland, free, 7:30 PST (RSVP to attend: www.smallpresstraffic.org/upcomingevents/high-dawn-nov-2021)

20 NOVEMBER 2021 — saturday

21 NOVEMBER 2021 — sunday

  • Poetry Flash presents a virtual poetry reading by Cathy Colman, Time Crunch, and Sam Sax, Bury It, online via Zoom, free, 3:00 pm PST (Register to attend: please click here; you will receive an email with a link to join the reading)

22 NOVEMBER 2021 — monday

  • City Lights Books presents writer Kalani Pickhart, reading from and discussing her new novel, I Will Die in a Foreign Land, a moving story of four people during the volatile political landscape of 2013 Ukraine, in conversation with novelist Maria Kuznetsova, Oksana, Behave!, Something Unbelievable, online via Zoom, free, 6:00 pm PST (Register to attend: citylights.com/events)

23 NOVEMBER 2021 — tuesday

24 NOVEMBER 2021 — wednesday

25 NOVEMBER 2021 — thursday

26 NOVEMBER 2021 — friday

27 NOVEMBER 2021 — saturday

28 NOVEMBER 2021 — sunday

  • The Claremont Library presents a reading, "Poets About Town," an annual celebration of poetry with an open mic, come listen to poetry and bring something of your own to read, free, in-person, Claremont United Church of Christ, 233 Harrison Avenue, Claremont, 2:00 pm PST (More information here: www.facebook.com/fourthsundayspoetry)

29 NOVEMBER 2021 — monday

30 NOVEMBER 2021 — tuesday

  • Copperfield's Books presents best-selling author and poet Kate Baer, What Kind of Woman, reading from and discussing her new book, I Hope This Finds You Well, a collection of poems created from notes Baer received from followers, supporters, and detractors, free, online, 7:00 pm PST (RSVP to attend: www.copperfieldsbooks.com/event/kate-baer-online)
  • Cobalt Poets presents a poetry reading by Hayan Charara, Something Sinister, The Sadness of Others, open mic to follow, online via Zoom, free, 7:30 pm PST (Zoom link here: www.poetrysuperhighway.com/cobalt/calendar.html)
  • City Lights Books presents author and editor Victoria Nelson, The Secret Life of Puppets, Gothicka, celebrating the launch of her debut novel, Neighbor George, a psychological horror story set in 1970s northern California, online via Zoom, free, 6:00 pm PST (Register to attend: citylights.com/events)

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