Literature
Saturday, June 10
“Mortified Live” Teen Angst Diaries + Storytelling (Oakland)
As heard on The Mortified Podcast, & seen on Netflix’s Mortified Nation, check out Mortified – the national comedy/storytelling sensation live! Hear adults share their actual, embarrassing, & hilarious teen diaries live in front of total strangers. Check out the hilarious comedy/storytelling phenomenon that’s been ...
Books Inc. Warehouse Sale in San Leandro (2023)
In the need for some cheap books, games, and gifts? Then look no further! Books Inc. is hosting another one of our famous Warehouse Sales at our new neighborhood shop in San Leandro.
Bring plenty of bags and maybe a wagon… folks tend to leave with ...
A Celebration of Queer Zines (Fremont)
Bay Area Queer Zine Fest, now in its 6th year, is presenting a gallery show featuring art from queer zinesters from throughout the Bay Area. Come check out the show! We’ll have DJs and a zine reading.
Featuring art from: J Wu, Caroline Walters, Maira McDermott, ...
Monday, June 12
Black Lives Matter Co-founder Alicia Garza “Coalition Building in the 21st Century”
Internationally recognized author and organizer Alicia Garza will be in conversation with Bay Area author James Tracy. The two long-time friends and collaborators will explore the promises and perils of coalition building in the 21st Century.
Against the tides of rising seas and rising reaction, organizers ...
Wednesday, June 14
Communists in Closets: Queering the History 1930s–1990s Author Talk (SF)
The Communist Party in the US banned lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people from membership beginning in 1938 when it cast them off as “degenerates.” It persisted in this policy until 1991. During this 60-year ban, gays and lesbians who did join the Communist ...
