Litquake: New Directions 75th Anniversary | City Lights The number of major, influential authors brought to the world’s attention by New Directions’s books is staggering. The very imprint itself meant “modernity” to the literary world. William Carlos Williams, Ezra Pound, Marianne Moore, Wallace Stevens, Kay Boyle, Delmore Schwartz, Dylan Thomas, Thomas Merton, Denise ...

Litquake: Barbershop Book Reading | Castro Join Joe’s Barbershop in the Castro as it’s transformed into a nightclub for one-night-only, and hear from the likes of Nick Krieger, Rob Rosen and other authors from the city’s LGBT community for Litquake’s “Barbershop Reading,” which will make for “a little off and over ...