Northern California Book Awards

3 MAY 2015 — sunday

34th Annual Northern California Book Awards, Northern California authors are honored in Fiction, General Nonfiction, Creative Nonfiction, Poetry, Translation, and Children's Literature with brief readings and remarks; presentation of the Fred Cody Lifetime Achievement Award to poet and translator Willis Barnstone; NCBR Recognition Award; presented by the Northern California Book Reviewers, Poetry Flash, Center for the Art of Translation, San Francisco Public Library and Friends of the San Francisco Public Library, PEN West, Women's National Book Association-SF Chapter, and Mechanics' Institute, public reception with book signing follows, Koret Auditorium, San Francisco Main Public Library, 100 Larkin, enter at Grove, SF, free, awards ceremony 1:00, reception 2:30 (510/525-5476, NCBR@poetryflash.org, poetryflash.org)