Urban Magick Book Relaunch Party (SF) San Francisco Author Diana Rajchels gets to celebrate re-opening with a rebirth – relaunching her book Urban Magick: a Guide for the City Witch (the one situation where Mercury Retrograde can work). Thursday, June 24, 2021, 6 -630 pm meet and greet 7 -9 pm class, sliding ...

“Game We Could Play” Book Talk w/ Jenny Bitner Join us on Friday, June 25 at 6pm PT when Jenny Bitner discusses her book, Here is a Game We Could Play, on Zoom! Broadcast live from Green Apple Books Zoom Login Info Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84868544257 Praise for Here is a Game We ...

Light in the Darkness: Black Holes, the Universe, and Us Join us on Saturday, June 26 at 12pm PT when Heino Falcke is joined by Kate Greene to discuss his book, Light in the Darkness: Black Holes, the Universe, and Us, on Zoom! Zoom Login Info Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87957350367 About Light in ...

The San Francisco Book Scavenger Hunt We’re excited to be starting The S.F. Book Scavenger Hunt! We started The LA Book Scavenger Hunt 6 months ago and are looking forward to hiding books throughout North Beach, Nob Hill, The Lower Haight, and many other neighborhoods We will post images of the books ...

LGBTQIAP+ Author Event “Written with Pride” Join Wattpad for an intimate discussion with indie authors Idris Grey, Sondi Warner, and Philline Harms about LGBTQIAP+ literature.In honor of Pride month, Wattpad is hosting an intimate virtual conversation with indie authors Idris Grey (@IdrisGrey / Girls Chase Girls), Sondi Warner (@lesserknown1 / Lead ...

“Everyone Knows Your Mother is a Witch” Book Talk Join us on Tuesday, June 29th at 6pm PT when Rivka Galchen is joined by Paul La Farge to discuss her latest novel, Everyone Knows Your Mother is a Witch, on Zoom! Zoom Login Info Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87992045770 Praise for Rivka Galchen “Skillful, ...

Book Launch: “The Bay Area in Color” w/ 130 BIPOC writers Book Launch: Essential Truths: The Bay Area in Color Write Now SF Bay’s fourth anthology features 130 BIPOC writers and artists responding to our times with prose, poetry, and visual art. As our lives were upended again and again, what essential truths emerged for Bay Area ...

Views from An Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body Thirty years since the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act, awareness of disability rights, advocacy, and visibility has increased, yet there is still a long way to go toward equality and understanding. Examining the complexities of disability issues with wisdom, humor, and honesty, author ...

Virtual Talk “Healing Personal and Collective Grief” In unsettling and uncertain times, the individual and collective heartbreak that lives in both our bodies and our communities can feel insurmountable. Many of us have been conditioned by the dominant culture to not name, focus on, or wade through the difficulties in our lives. ...

Meet Deborah Madison “Queen of Greens” Join us as Deborah Madison discusses her memoir An Onion in My Pocket: My Life With Vegetables, following her life journey along with the story of the vegetarian movement. Deborah Madison’s beloved cookbooks changed “vegetarian” from a negative word into a mainstream way of eating. “An ...

Meet Taiwanese-American Poet K-Ming Chang (San Mateo) K-Ming Chang is a Kundiman Fellow and Lambda Literary Award finalist. Her poems have been published in Bettering American Poetry Vol. 3 and the2019 Pushcart Prize Anthology, among others. Bestiary is K-Ming Chang’s first novel: a spellbinding and visceral tale of three generations of Taiwanese ...