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4 OCTOBER 2022 — tuesday

• City Lights Books presents poet James Cagney, Black Steel Magnolias in the Hour of Chaos Theory, reading from his new book, Martian: The Saint of Loneliness, published by Nomadic Press and winner of the 2021 Academy of American Poets James Laughlin Award, online via Zoom, free, 6:00 pm PDT (Register to attend: citylights.com/events)
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• Cobalt Poets presents an all-open reading with guest emcee poet and novelist Jon Wesick, Words of Power, Dances of Freedom, online via Zoom, 7:30 pm PDT (Register to attend: www.poetrysuperhighway.com/cobalt/calendar.html)
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5 OCTOBER 2022 — wednesday

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6 OCTOBER 2022 — thursday

• The Poetry Center presents a reading featuring poet and Mazza Writer in Residence Ari Banias, A Symmetry, winner of the 2021 Publishing Triangle Award for Trans & Gender Variant Literature, joined by poet and artist Demian Dinéyazhi', in conjunction with the exhibition Beyond Binary, Fine Arts Gallery, 238 Fine Arts Building, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, free, 1:00-2:00 pm PDT (More information here: poetry.sfsu.edu/mazza-writer-residence-ari-banias-and-demian-dineyazhi-beyond-binary)
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• Green Apple Books presents short story writer May-Lee Chai, Useful Phrases for Immigrants, winner of the American Book Award, discussing her new collection, Tomorrow in Shanghai, which explores the Chinese diaspora in America and the world, in conversation with short story writer C Pam Zhang, How Much of These Hills Is Gold, winner of the Academy of Arts and Letters Rosenthal Award, online via Zoom, free, 6:00 pm PDT (Register to attend: www.greenapplebooks.com/event/virtual-event-may-lee-chai-c-pam-zhang)
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• City Lights Books presents fiction writer Jonathan Escoffery, recipient of the 2020 Plimpton Prize for Fiction and the 2020 ASME Award for Fiction, discussing his new book, If I Survive You, a powerful collection of connected, generational stories, in conversation with novelist Chang-rae Lee, On Such a Full Sea, winner of the Heartland Fiction Prize, in person, Kerouac Alley, between City Lights and Vesuvio Café, between Columbus and Grant Avenues, San Francisco, free, 6:00 pm PDT (More information here: citylights.com/events)
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• Lunch Poems, a monthly noontime reading series, features poet Jake Sheets, Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers, winner of the National Poetry Series, American Book Award, and Whiting Award, Morrison Library, 101 Library Ct., University of California campus, Berkeley, free, 12:10-12:50 pm PDT (More information here: www.lib.berkeley.edu/visit/lunch-poems)
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• Grand Piano TV presents a series of live readings and performances, celebrating the tenth anniversary of the final volume of The Grand Piano: An Experiment in Collective Autobiography/San Francisco 1975-1980, a series of autobiographical writings centered on ten Bay Area poets, this week features poet and publisher Kit Robinson, Determination, online via Zoom, free, 5:00 pm PDT (Register to attend: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAsceyrrDwrEtHr06pb8qItOsP9H6jP2mvq)
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• Litquake 2022 kicks off with its first ever Literary Night Market, featuring vendors such as the Friends of the SF Public Library bookstore and Groove Merchant, and food and beverages from Marin French Cheese, Semifreddi's, Ghia, Zaddy's, and more, come mingle with authors and others from the lit scene, The Dairy, Old Mason Street, San Francisco, $25 advance, $30 at the door, 6:00-9:00 pm PDT (More information here: www.litquake.org)
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• Poetry Night Reading Series presents William O'Daly, poet and translator, four-time Pushcart Prize nominee, author of The Whale in the Web among other collections, and poet and educator Stan Zumbiel, followed by an open mic reading, four-minutes per reader, on the roof of the John Natsoulas Gallery, 521 1st Street, Davis, , free, 7:00 pm PDT (More information here: www.facebook.com/events/1497308254043179/?source=6&ref_notif_type=plan_user_invited&action_history=null)
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7 OCTOBER 2022 — friday

• Litquake continues with a multitude of readings, panel discussions, and literary performances, on an array of topics such as poetry, short fiction, fantasy and science fiction, comedy, literary translation, BIPOC and LGBTQ+ writers, films, and publishing, with best-selling authors including Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Ericka Huggins, San Francisco Poet Laureate Tongo Eisen-Martin, Diana Kapp, Greg Sarris, Charlie Jane Anders, Avotcja, Jacqueline Woodson, Vanessa Hua, and many more, in various venues around San Francisco, both free and ticketed events (More information here: www.litquake.org)
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8 OCTOBER 2022 — saturday

• Litquake continues with a multitude of readings, panel discussions, and literary performances, on an array of topics such as poetry, short fiction, fantasy and science fiction, comedy, literary translation, BIPOC and LGBTQ+ writers, films, and publishing, with bestselling authors including Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Ericka Huggins, San Francisco Poet Laureate Tongo Eisen-Martin, Diana Kapp, Greg Sarris, Charlie Jane Anders, Avotcja, Jacqueline Woodson, Vanessa Hua, and many more, in various venues around San Francisco, both free and ticketed events (More information here: www.litquake.org)
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9 OCTOBER 2022 — sunday

• City Lights Books presents Ericka Huggins, activist, former political prisoner, and leader of the Black Panther Party, celebrating her new book, Comrade Sisters: Women of the Black Panther Party, a collection of powerful stories about the remarkable women who built communities and enacted social justice as part of the Black Panther Parties, joining Huggins is photographer Stephen Shames, whose intimate, behind-the-scenes photographs are featured in the book, in person, Kerouac Alley, between City Lights Books, 291 Columbus Avenue, and Grant Avenue, San Francisco, free, 6:00 pm PDT (More information here: citylights.com/events)
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• Litquake continues with a multitude of readings, panel discussions, and literary performances, on an array of topics such as poetry, short fiction, fantasy and science fiction, comedy, literary translation, BIPOC and LGBTQ+ writers, films, and publishing, with bestselling authors including Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Ericka Huggins, San Francisco Poet Laureate Tongo Eisen-Martin, Diana Kapp, Greg Sarris, Charlie Jane Anders, Avotcja, Jacqueline Woodson, Vanessa Hua, and many more, in various venues around San Francisco, both free and ticketed events (More information here: www.litquake.org)
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10 OCTOBER 2022 — monday

• Point Reyes Books presents Russian novelist Vladimir Sorokin, discussing his newly translated books, Their Four Hearts, short-listed for the Russian Booker Prize, and Telluria, in conversation with his translator Max Lawton, Dance Palace, 503 B Street, Point Reyes Station, free, donations welcome, 7:00 pm PDT (More information here: www.ptreyesbooks.com/event/vladimir-sorokin)
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11 OCTOBER 2022 — tuesday

• Cobalt Poets presents a reading featuring poet Briana Muñoz, Loose Lips, with open mic to follow, online via Zoom, free, 7:30 pm PDT (Register to attend: www.poetrysuperhighway.com/cobalt/calendar.html)
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• Litquake continues with a multitude of readings, panel discussions, and literary performances, on an array of topics such as poetry, short fiction, fantasy and science fiction, comedy, literary translation, BIPOC and LGBTQ+ writers, films, and publishing, with bestselling authors including Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Ericka Huggins, San Francisco Poet Laureate Tongo Eisen-Martin, Diana Kapp, Greg Sarris, Charlie Jane Anders, Avotcja, Jacqueline Woodson, Vanessa Hua, and many more, in various venues around San Francisco, both free and ticketed events (More information here: www.litquake.org)
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• The San Francisco Public Library presents its monthly poetry and music open mic, On the Page, Off the Page, come to listen or to perform, Park Meeting Room, 1833 Page Street, San Francisco, free, 6:00-7:45 PDT (More information here: sfpl.org/events/2022/10/11/performance-page-page)
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12 OCTOBER 2022 — wednesday

• Litquake continues with a multitude of readings, panel discussions, and literary performances, on an array of topics such as poetry, short fiction, fantasy and science fiction, comedy, literary translation, BIPOC and LGBTQ+ writers, films, and publishing, with bestselling authors including Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Ericka Huggins, San Francisco Poet Laureate Tongo Eisen-Martin, Diana Kapp, Greg Sarris, Charlie Jane Anders, Avotcja, Jacqueline Woodson, Vanessa Hua, and many more, in various venues around San Francisco, both free and ticketed events (More information here: www.litquake.org)
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13 OCTOBER 2022 — thursday

• Litquake continues with a multitude of readings, panel discussions, and literary performances, on an array of topics such as poetry, short fiction, fantasy and science fiction, comedy, literary translation, BIPOC and LGBTQ+ writers, films, and publishing, with bestselling authors including Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Ericka Huggins, San Francisco Poet Laureate Tongo Eisen-Martin, Diana Kapp, Greg Sarris, Charlie Jane Anders, Avotcja, Jacqueline Woodson, Vanessa Hua, and many more, in various venues around San Francisco, both free and ticketed events (More information here: www.litquake.org)
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• The Mechanics' Institute presents "Hidden Stories: Illuminating the Marginalized in Historical Fiction," panel discussion; four writers of historical fiction give voice to the long-silent marginalized people of the past and discuss their inspiration and in-depth understanding for their historical fiction, featuring Sheryl J. Bize-Boutte, Betrayal on the Bayou, Diana Giovinazzo, The Woman in Red, Connie Matsumoto, Of White Ashes, and Mary Volmer, Reliance, Illinois, moderated by Gini Grossenbacher, Glimpses, co-presented with the Women's National Book Association, San Francisco Chapter, online via Zoom, free, Noon-1:00 pm PDT (Register to attend: www.milibrary.org/events/hidden-stories-illuminating-marginalized-historical-fiction-oct-13-2022)
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• Poem Jam, a monthly reading series hosted by San Francisco Poet Laureate emerita Kim Shuck, Exile Heart, this month featuring Paul Corman-Roberts, poet and founder of Beast Crawl, and other special guests, in person, Latino/Hispanic Meeting Room A, Main Library, San Francisco Main Library, 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco, free, 6:00-7:15 pm PDT (More information here: sfpl.org/events/2022/09/08/performance-kim-shucks-poem-jam-celebrates-body-autonomy-part-2)
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14 OCTOBER 2022 — friday

• Litquake continues with a multitude of readings, panel discussions, and literary performances, on an array of topics such as poetry, short fiction, fantasy and science fiction, comedy, literary translation, BIPOC and LGBTQ+ writers, films, and publishing, with bestselling authors including Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Ericka Huggins, San Francisco Poet Laureate Tongo Eisen-Martin, Diana Kapp, Greg Sarris, Charlie Jane Anders, Avotcja, Jacqueline Woodson, Vanessa Hua, and many more, in various venues around San Francisco, both free and ticketed events (More information here: www.litquake.org)
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15 OCTOBER 2022 — saturday

• Book launch for Born Under the Influence by Andrena Zawinski, her fourth full length poetry collection, with musical performance by guitarist Julia Carrasquero, an open mic reading will precede Zawinski's presentation, Clarion Performing Arts Center, 2 Waverly Place, San Francisco, free, 4:00-6:00 pm PDT (RSVP to attend: www.theclarionsf.org/events/andrena-zawinskis-poetry-book-launch)
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• Join essayist Isidra Mencos as she celebrates her debut book, Promenade of Desire, a rich memoir about the author's life growing up in 1960s Spain, her activism, sexual awakening, and her search for intimacy in the aftermath of a repressive dictatorship, in person, Orinda Books, 276 Village Square, Orinda, free, 2:00 pm PDT
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• Litquake continues with a multitude of readings, panel discussions, and literary performances, on an array of topics such as poetry, short fiction, fantasy and science fiction, comedy, literary translation, BIPOC and LGBTQ+ writers, films, and publishing, with bestselling authors including Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Ericka Huggins, San Francisco Poet Laureate Tongo Eisen-Martin, Diana Kapp, Greg Sarris, Charlie Jane Anders, Avotcja, Jacqueline Woodson, Vanessa Hua, and many more, in various venues around San Francisco, both free and ticketed events (More information here: www.litquake.org)
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• Strawberry Creek Walk, led by Nevada County Poet Laureate emerita Chris Olander, poetry and nature talk, on an easy walk along beautiful Strawberry Creek, meet at
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• Celebrate Writers, Nature & Community at the 27th annual Watershed Environmental Poetry Festival, in-person poetry and music alongside the Berkeley Farmers' Market, speakers to be announced, to sign up for the We Are Nature Open Mic, email with WATERSHED OPEN MIC in the subject heading, to exhibit, email for arrangements, Martin Luther King, Jr. Civic Center Park, Berkeley, free, Noon-4:30 pm PDT (510/525-5476; To sign up for open mic or to exhibit, email: info@poetryflash.org; for more information: Poetryflash.org)
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16 OCTOBER 2022 — sunday

• Litquake continues with a multitude of readings, panel discussions, and literary performances, on an array of topics such as poetry, short fiction, fantasy and science fiction, comedy, literary translation, BIPOC and LGBTQ+ writers, films, and publishing, with bestselling authors including Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Ericka Huggins, San Francisco Poet Laureate Tongo Eisen-Martin, Diana Kapp, Greg Sarris, Charlie Jane Anders, Avotcja, Jacqueline Woodson, Vanessa Hua, and many more, in various venues around San Francisco, both free and ticketed events (More information here: www.litquake.org)
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17 OCTOBER 2022 — monday

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18 OCTOBER 2022 — tuesday

• City Lights Books presents a reading and discussion with short story writer Amina Cain and writer and photographer Giada Scodellaro, with their new books, A Horse at Night and Some of Them Will Carry Me, respectively, both published by the Dorothy Project, an award-winning feminist press, the evening will be moderated by writer and artist Renee Gladman, Event Factory, online via Zoom, free, 6:00 pm PDT (Register to attend: citylights.com/events)
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• Cobalt Poets presents a reading featuring poet C.C. Arshagra, The Open Mike Poems, with open mic to follow, online via Zoom, free, 7:30 pm PDT (Register to attend: www.poetrysuperhighway.com/cobalt/calendar.html)
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• The Center for Literary Arts of San Jose presents a reading by Jacqueline Woodson, writer of books for adults and children, winner of the 2022 Steinbeck Award and the National Book Award for her memoir Brown Girl Dreaming, Student Union Theatre, 149-157 S. 9th Street, San Jose, free, 7:00 pm PDT (RSVP to attend: www.clasanjose.org/jacqueline-woodson)
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• Litquake continues with a multitude of readings, panel discussions, and literary performances, on an array of topics such as poetry, short fiction, fantasy and science fiction, comedy, literary translation, BIPOC and LGBTQ+ writers, films, and publishing, with bestselling authors including Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Ericka Huggins, San Francisco Poet Laureate Tongo Eisen-Martin, Diana Kapp, Greg Sarris, Charlie Jane Anders, Avotcja, Jacqueline Woodson, Vanessa Hua, and many more, in various venues around San Francisco, both free and ticketed events (More information here: www.litquake.org)
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• Bookshop Santa Cruz presents best-selling novelist Celeste Ng, Little Fires Everywhere, celebrating her new book, Our Missing Hearts, a suspenseful story of the unshakeable love between a mother and child, in conversation with poet Ellen Bass, Indigo, Cowell Ranch Historic Hay Barn, 94 Ranch View Road, Santa Cruz, $33, tickets include a copy of the book, 7:00 pm PDT (Purchase tickets here: www.bookshopsantacruz.com/celeste-ng)
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• "Principled Unity Tour 2022," a conversation between two author-activists, Hy Thurman, co-founder of the Young Patriots Organization and author of Revolutionary Hillbilly: Notes From the Struggle at the Edge of the Rainbow, and Kwame Shakur, My Search for Answers, Truth and Meaning, introduced by author and organizer James Tracy, The Green Arcade, 1680 Market Street, San Francisco, free, 6:30 pm PDT (More information here: thegreenarcade.com)
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19 OCTOBER 2022 — wednesday

• Litquake continues with a multitude of readings, panel discussions, and literary performances, on an array of topics such as poetry, short fiction, fantasy and science fiction, comedy, literary translation, BIPOC and LGBTQ+ writers, films, and publishing, with bestselling authors including Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Ericka Huggins, San Francisco Poet Laureate Tongo Eisen-Martin, Diana Kapp, Greg Sarris, Charlie Jane Anders, Avotcja, Jacqueline Woodson, Vanessa Hua, and many more, in various venues around San Francisco, both free and ticketed events (More information here: www.litquake.org)
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• Aunt Lute Books presents a special 40th anniversary reading, featuring authors Julián Delgado Lopera, Fiebre Tropical, winner of the 2021 Ferro Grumley Award, Ginny Z. Berson, Olivia on the Record, Foreword INDIES 2020 Silver Award Winner in LGBTQ+ Nonfiction, ire'ne lara silva, furia, Zenju Earthlyn Manuel, Opening to Darkness, and Verónica Sandoval, online via Zoom, free, 6:00 pm PDT (Register to attend: www.eventbrite.com/e/aunt-lutes-40th-anniversary-reading-tickets-419983250207)
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• Bookshop Santa Cruz presents best-selling author Temple Grandin, Thinking in Pictures, discussing her new book, Visual Thinking: The Hidden Gifts of People Who Think in Pictures, Patterns, and Abstractions, Cowell Ranch Historic Hay Barn, 94 Ranch View Road, Santa Cruz, $34, tickets include a copy of the book, 7:00 pm PDT (Purchase tickets here: www.bookshopsantacruz.com/temple-grandin)
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20 OCTOBER 2022 — thursday

• Grand Piano TV presents a series of live readings and performances, celebrating the tenth anniversary of the final publication of The Grand Piano: An Experiment in Collective Autobiography/San Francisco 1975-1980, a series of autobiographical writings centered on ten Bay Area poets, this week features poet and playwright Carla Harryman, Adorno's Noise, online via Zoom, free, 5:00 pm PDT (Register to attend: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAsceyrrDwrEtHr06pb8qItOsP9H6jP2mvq)
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• Bookshop West Portal presents fiction writer Naseem Jamnia, reading from and discussing their debut novel, The Bruising of Qilwa, a fantasy introducing a queernormative Persian-inspired world, in conversation with science fiction writer and essayist Charlie Jane Anders, Never Say You Can't Survive, Bookshop West Portal, 80 W Portal Avenue, San Francisco, free, 7:00 pm PDT (More information here: www.bookshopwestportal.com/event/naseem-jamnia-bruising-qilwa-conversation-charlie-jane-anders)
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• Award-winning author Joan Frank, Where You're All Going: Four Novellas, winner of the Mary McCarthy Prize for Short Fiction, reads from and discusses two new books, Late Work, a literary autobiography in essays, and Juniper Street, a novel, winner of the C&R Press 2021 Fiction Award, audience Q&A and book signing will follow, Copperfield's Books, 775 Village Court, Santa Rosa, free, 7:00 pm PDT (Register to attend: www.copperfieldsbooks.com/event/joan-frank-1)
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• The Green Arcade presents a reading from the novel My Blue Coiling Snake, My Empty Room, by writer and artist Lynn Crawford (d. 2017), posthumously published by her longtime partner Ellen Leonard through Clover Heights Publishing, Leonard will be joined by some of Lynn Crawford's friends for a reading in celebration of her life and work, McRoskey Mattress Co., Third Floor, 1687 Market Street, San Francisco, free, 6:30 pm PDT (More information here: thegreenarcade.com)
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• Litquake continues with a multitude of readings, panel discussions, and literary performances, on an array of topics such as poetry, short fiction, fantasy and science fiction, comedy, literary translation, BIPOC and LGBTQ+ writers, films, and publishing, with bestselling authors including Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Ericka Huggins, San Francisco Poet Laureate Tongo Eisen-Martin, Diana Kapp, Greg Sarris, Charlie Jane Anders, Avotcja, Jacqueline Woodson, Vanessa Hua, and many more, in various venues around San Francisco, both free and ticketed events (More information here: www.litquake.org)
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21 OCTOBER 2022 — friday

• Litquake continues with a multitude of readings, panel discussions, and literary performances, on an array of topics such as poetry, short fiction, fantasy and science fiction, comedy, literary translation, BIPOC and LGBTQ+ writers, films, and publishing, with bestselling authors including Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Ericka Huggins, San Francisco Poet Laureate Tongo Eisen-Martin, Diana Kapp, Greg Sarris, Charlie Jane Anders, Avotcja, Jacqueline Woodson, Vanessa Hua, and many more, in various venues around San Francisco, both free and ticketed events (More information here: www.litquake.org)
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22 OCTOBER 2022 — saturday

• Litquake concludes with Lit Crawl, an enormous literary pub crawl that brings together over 300 authors for numerous readings in an array of venues including bars, galleries, bookstores, tattoo parlors, and laundromats, come out for exciting and diverse readings and performances throughout San Francisco's Mission District, free, 5:00-9:00 pm PDT (More information here: www.litquake.org)
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23 OCTOBER 2022 — sunday

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24 OCTOBER 2022 — monday

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25 OCTOBER 2022 — tuesday

• Cobalt Poets presents a reading featuring poet Robbi Nester, Narrow Bridge, with open mic to follow, online via Zoom, free, 7:30 pm PDT (Register to attend: www.poetrysuperhighway.com/cobalt/calendar.html)
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26 OCTOBER 2022 — wednesday

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27 OCTOBER 2022 — thursday

• Writers Read Ukiah presents a reading featuring poet Armand Brint, first Poet Laureate of Ukiah, recipient of a Jane Reichhold International Haiku Prize, and author of In the Name of Wonder, Brint's reading will be followed by an open mic, six minutes per reader, Grace Hudson Museum, 431 South Main Street, Ukiah, free, 7:00 pm PDT (More information here: www.gracehudsonmuseum.org/new-events)
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• Book Passage presents award-winning author Joan Frank, Where You're All Going: Four Novellas, winner of the Mary McCarthy Prize for Short Fiction, reading from and discussing two new books, Late Work, a literary autobiography in essays, and Juniper Street, a novel, winner of the C&R Press 2021 Fiction Award, Book Passage, 51 Tama Vista Blvd., Corte Madera, free, 6:00 pm PDT (More information here: www.bookpassage.com/event/joan-frank-late-work-juniper-street-corte-madera-store)
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• City Lights Books presents poet J. Estanislao Lopez, discussing his new collection, We Borrowed Gentleness, in conversation with poet and editor Kaveh Akbar, Pilgrim Bell, online via Zoom, free, 6:00 pm PDT (Register to attend: citylights.com/events)
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28 OCTOBER 2022 — friday

• Join poet Ellen Bass, Indigo for the fifth series of Living Room Craft Talks, a series of talks exploring the craft of poetry with a different guest poet each week, with guest appearances from Ada Limón, recently named U.S. Poet Laureate and author of The Hurting Kind, Chris Abani, Smoking the Bible, Diane Seuss, Frank: Sonnets, Donika Kelly, The Renunciations, Naomi Shihab Nye, The Tiny Journalist, and Jane Hirshfield, Ledger, each week focuses on a different subject of poetry and teaches practical techniques that students can integrate into their own writing, online, runs six weeks, October 28-December 9, with a break on November 25, $300, full and partial scholarships available for BIPOC writers and those with financial needs, 9:00-11:15 am PDT (Register to attend: www.ellenbass.com/events/living-room-craft-talks-the-fifth-series/?mc_cid=7ca5cf6540&mc_eid=65eb098795)
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29 OCTOBER 2022 — saturday

• Point Reyes Books presents award-winning poets Brenda Hillman, Practical Water, winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Award for Poetry, and Robert Hass, Time and Materials, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award, reading and discussing Hillman's new collection, In a Few Minutes Before Later, in person, Dance Palace, 503 B Street, Point Reyes Station, free, 4:00 pm PDT (More information here: www.ptreyesbooks.com/event/brenda-hillman-and-robert-hass)
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• Join essayist Isidra Mencos as she celebrates her debut book, Promenade of Desire, a rich memoir about the author's life growing up in 1960s Spain, and her activism, sexual awakening, and search for intimacy in the aftermath of a repressive dictatorship, with a reading and Q&A with Brooke Warner, publisher of She Writes Press, followed by a salsa lesson with Felipe EldelaClave and party with DJ Luis Medina, in person, The Beat Dance Studio, 2560 Ninth Street, Suite 119, Berkeley, free, 7:30-10:30 pm PDT
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30 OCTOBER 2022 — sunday

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31 OCTOBER 2022 — monday

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