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19 NOVEMBER 2020 — thursday

  • Marin Poetry Center and Osher Marin JCC present poets Jane Hirshfield, Ledger, and Meryl Natchez, Catwalk, in a reading and discussion, free, online, 7:00 pm PST (Zoom link for the reading: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIvd-6qqjoiGdd63b4Vb0oIDgr2ey3yjEHU)
  • City Lights Books presents journalist Azadeh Moaveni, ReTargeting Iran, and novelist Salar Abdoh, Out of Mesopotamia: A Novel, in discussion about the intersections of their new books, free, online, 11:00 am PST (Register to attend: www.citylights.com/bookstore/?fa=event&event_id=3726)
  • City Lights Books presents journalist Azadeh Moaveni, ReTargeting Iran, and novelist Salar Abdoh, Out of Mesopotamia: A Novel, in discussion about the intersection of their new books, free, online, 11:00 am PST (Register to attend: www.citylights.com/bookstore/?fa=event&event_id=3726)
  • The Poetry Center presents a reading and conversation with Wendy Trevino, poet and writer-in-residence at The Poetry Center, reading from her new book Cruel Fiction, joined by poet Zaina Alsous, hosted by alex cruse, free, online, 7:00 pm PST (Register to attend: poetry.sfsu.edu)
  • The Poetry Center at San Francisco State University presents a reading and conversation with Wendy Trevino, poet and writer-in-residence at The Poetry Center, reading from her new book Cruel Fiction, joined by poet Zaina Alsous, with emcee alex cruse, free, online, 7:00 pm PST (Register to attend: poetry.sfsu.edu)
  • The Mechanics' Institute Library of San Francisco hosts "Write If You Dare," a drop-in writing workshop for all genres and levels with directed free writing and sharing, member-led, free for MI members, 11:00 am–1:00 pm PST (For questions: tedwards@milibrary.org, online sign up: www.milibrary.org/events)
  • Vroman's Bookstore presents a discussion of Tom Zoellner's latest book, The National Road: Dispatches from a Changing America, an incisive and introspective look at what divides America, and what can bring us together, in conversation with novelist Tod Goldberg, free, online, 6:00 pm PST (Register to attend: www.vromansbookstore.com/event/tom-zoellner-with-tod-goldberg)

20 NOVEMBER 2020 — friday

21 NOVEMBER 2020 — saturday

  • Jingletown Reading & Open Mic celebrates writers committed to social justice: William Archila, Tongo Eisen-Martin, Barbara Jane Reyes, open mic limited to five readers, hosted by harold terezόn and Adela Najarro, online, 2:00-3:30 pm PST (Online: Zoom: 992 1716 1772, password: justice, Facebook Live)
  • Poetry reading by Carla M. Cherry, Stardust and Skin, and Maxima Kahn, Fierce Aria, followed by a conversation and Q&A about the practice and publication of poetry, discussing topics such as writing revision, inspiration for new poems, and submitting poems for publication, free, online via Zoom, 1:00 pm PST (Register to attend: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcrdeitrj8pGNVhmV9c7SNWDye09OI5HpgF)
  • Skylight Books presents columnist and writer Cazzie David and her memoir, No One Asked for This, a darkly funny collection of essays exploring topics like misanthropy, social media, and anxiety, in a drive-thru in-person book signing event at Mel's Drive-In, 8585 Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood, California; preordering a copy of the book for $18 is strongly recommended, books will also be available for purchase on-site, 6:00-8:00 pm PST (Order the book here: www.skylightbooks.com/event/drive-thru-signing-cazzie-davids-debut-memoir-no-one-asked)
  • Book Passage presents their Conversations with Authors series, featuring Deborah Madison, author of fourteen cookbooks, discussing her latest book, An Onion in My Pocket: My Life with Vegetables, a warm and insightful memoir that delves into the vegetarian movement, in conversation with poet Jane Hirshfield, free, online, 4:00 pm PST (Register to attend: www.bookpassage.com/event/conversations-authors-deborah-madison-virtual-event)

22 NOVEMBER 2020 — sunday

  • Poetry Flash presents a virtual poetry reading by Maw Shein Win, Storage Unit for the Spirit House and Amy Gerstler, Scattered at Sea, online via Zoom, free, 3:00 pm PST (Register to attend: please click here; you will receive an email with a link and information on how to join the reading)

23 NOVEMBER 2020 — monday

  • City Lights Books presents a reading and discussion of the poet Paul Celan (1920-1970), considered one of the greatest European post-World War II poets, featuring special guests, activist and theorist Judith Butler, poet Fady Joudah, poet D.S. Marriott, and poet and historian Roberto Tejada, hosted by educator and essayist Robert Kaufman, free, online, 6:00 pm PST (Register to attend: www.citylights.com/bookstore/?fa=event&event_id=3723)
  • The Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo presents An Evening of Jewish Poetry, featuring readings by celebrated Jewish poets Yehoshua November, Two Worlds Exist, Alicia Suskin Ostriker, The Volcano and After, Philip Terman, This Crazy Devotion, and Eleanor Wilner, em>Before Our Eyes: New and Selected Poems, 1975-2017, free, online via YouTube Live, 7:00 pm EST/4:00 pm PST (Register to attend: www.jccbuffalo.org/event/an-evening-of-jewish-poetry)

24 NOVEMBER 2020 — tuesday

25 NOVEMBER 2020 — wednesday

26 NOVEMBER 2020 — thursday

  • The Mechanics' Institute Library of San Francisco hosts "Write If You Dare," a drop-in writing workshop for all genres and levels with directed free writing and sharing, member-led, free for MI members, 11:00 am–1:00 pm PST (For questions: tedwards@milibrary.org, online sign up: www.milibrary.org/events)

27 NOVEMBER 2020 — friday

28 NOVEMBER 2020 — saturday

29 NOVEMBER 2020 — sunday

30 NOVEMBER 2020 — monday


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