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5 MARCH 2026 — thursday

• Rae Alexandra and Adrienne Simms present their new book, Unsung Heroines: 35 Women Who Changed the Bay Area, in-store and on Zoom, City Lights Books, 261 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, free registration required for the Zoom, 7:00 pm PST (www.eventbrite.com/e/launch-party-for-unsung-heroines-35-women-who-changed-the-bay-area-tickets-1980084425820?aff=oddtdtcreator, and citylights.com)
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• UC Berkeley Library and the Lunch Poems series present poet and translator Cindy Juyoung Ok, Ward Toward, Yale Series of Younger Poets, in a reading, Morrison Library (inside Doe Library), 101 Library Ct., University of California Berkeley campus, free, 12:10 pm (www.lib.berkeley.edu/visit/lunch-poems)
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6 MARCH 2026 — friday

• The Center of Literary Arts of San José presents novelist Lauren Groff, in a reading from her latest novel, The Vaster Wilds, Hammer Theatre, 101 Paseo de San Antionio, San Jose, free, 6:30 pm (www.clasanjose.org)
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7 MARCH 2026 — saturday

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8 MARCH 2026 — sunday

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9 MARCH 2026 — monday

• City Lights with Beyond Plastics, and SF Bay Chapter Physicians for Social Responsibility present Judith Enck in conversation with Adam Mahoney discussing their new book The Problem with Plastic: How We Can Save Ourselves and Our Planet Before It's Too Late, Zoom, free, registration required, 6:00 pm PDT (www.eventbrite.com/e/judith-enck-with-adam-mahoney-tickets-1979780846807?aff=oddtdtcreator, and citylights.com/events/judith-enck-with-adam-mahoney-the-problem-with-plastic)
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10 MARCH 2026 — tuesday

• Cindy Cohn presents her new book, Privacy's Defender: My Thirty-Year Fight Against Digital Surveillance, both in-store and on Zoom, City Lights Books, 261 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, free, registration required for Zoom, 7:00 pm PDT (www.eventbrite.com/e/cindy-cohn-privacys-defender-tickets-1979869193053?aff=oddtdtcreator, and citylights.com/events/cindy-cohn-launch-party-for-privacys-defender)
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11 MARCH 2026 — wednesday

• The Hugh C. Hyde Living Writers' Series at SDSU presents San Diego Poet Laureate Paola Capó-García in a reading from her most recent work, including Clap For Me That's Not Me, in-person, San Diego State University Library, 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, in the Leon Williams Room, LL430, Love Library, Fourth Floor, free, 7:00 pm (library.sdsu.edu/events#event-details/6337cfc7-8539-417c-811a-ea823b24ce48)
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• Dan Simon reads from his new novel, Ashland , in conversation with fiction writer, poet, and playwright Barry Gifford, both in-store and on Zoom, City Lights Books, 261 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, free, registration required for Zoom, 7:00 pm PDT (www.eventbrite.com/e/dan-simon-in-conversation-with-barry-gifford-tickets-1979870663451?aff=oddtdtcreator, and citylights.com/events/dan-simon-in-conversation-with-barry-gifford
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12 MARCH 2026 — thursday

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13 MARCH 2026 — friday

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14 MARCH 2026 — saturday

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15 MARCH 2026 — sunday

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16 MARCH 2026 — monday

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17 MARCH 2026 — tuesday

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18 MARCH 2026 — wednesday

• The Hugh C. Hyde Living Writers' Series at SDSU presents Amaranth Borsuk, scholar, poet, and book artist working at the intersection of print and digital media, in a reading from her recent work including W/\SH, a collaboration with Terri Witek, in-person, San Diego State University Library, 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, in the Leon Williams Room, LL430, Love Library, Fourth Floor, free, 7:00 pm (library.sdsu.edu/events#event-details/61031f05-e592-445c-b1cb-1fd19e1bc8ec)
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• Marc Francis in conversation with Jesse Ataide, writer and creator of QUEER MODERNISMS website, to celebrate Marc Francis's Curating Deviance: Programming the Queer Film Canon, on Zoom, free, registration required, 6:00 pm PDT (www.eventbrite.com/e/marc-franciscurating-deviance-programming-the-queer-film-canon-tickets-1982314955394?aff=oddtdtcreator, and citylights.com/events/marc-francis-curating-deviance-programming-the-queer-film-canon)
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19 MARCH 2026 — thursday

• City Lights and the Poetry Center at San Francisco State University celebrate the publication of America, A Love Story, new poems on love, family, and art, with a reading by the poet and author, Camille T. Dungy, in conversation with poet Tonya M. Foster, on Zoom, free, registration required, 6:00 pm PDT (www.eventbrite.com/e/camille-t-dungy-in-conversation-with-tonya-m-foster-tickets-1982617001823?aff=oddtdtcreator, and citylights.com/events/camille-t-dungy-in-conversation-with-tonya-m-foster)
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20 MARCH 2026 — friday

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21 MARCH 2026 — saturday

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22 MARCH 2026 — sunday

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23 MARCH 2026 — monday

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24 MARCH 2026 — tuesday

• City Lights and Litquake co-present Hannah Lillith Assadi reading from and celebrating the publication of her new book, Paradiso 17: A Novel, in conversation with memoirist and novelist Ingrid Rojas Contreras, in-store, City Lights Books, 261 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, free, 7:00 pm (citylights.com/events/hannah-lillith-assadi)
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25 MARCH 2026 — wednesday

• Crystal Simone Smith celebratesthe publication of her new book, Common Sense (1776) Addressed to Today's Citizens of America: An Erasure, in conversation with poet Tongo Eisen-Martin, former San Francisco Poet Laureatem, in-store and on Zoom, City Lights Books, 261 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, free, registration required for Zoom, 7:00 pm PDT (www.eventbrite.com/e/crystal-simone-smith-in-conversation-with-tongo-eisen-martin-tickets-1979876751661?aff=oddtdtcreator, and citylights.com/events/crystal-simone-smith)
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• A poetry reading from new books by acclaimed poets Dean Rader, Notes, with Matthew Zapruder reading from How To Continue, both in-store and on Zoom, City Lights Books, 261 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, free, registration required for Zoom, 7:00 pm PDT (www.eventbrite.com/e/dean-rader-with-matthew-zapruder-tickets-1979890798676?aff=oddtdtcreator, and citylights.com/events/dean-rader-with-matthew-zapruder)
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26 MARCH 2026 — thursday

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27 MARCH 2026 — friday

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28 MARCH 2026 — saturday

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29 MARCH 2026 — sunday

• Poetry Flash presents a Sixteen Rivers Press Book Launch poetry reading by Dane Cervine, Children of Obscura: This Mysterious Human, Carolyn Miller, Random Universe, and Lenore Myers, Afterimages, Art House Gallery & Cultural Center, 2905 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, two blocks north of Ashby BART, refreshments, free, 3:00 pm PDT (poetryflash.org).
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30 MARCH 2026 — monday

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31 MARCH 2026 — tuesday

• University of San Francisco's MFA Writing Program Reading Series hosts poet Derrick Austin, reading from This Elegance, his forthcoming collection, he is a Stegner Fellow at Stanford and a Cave Canem Fellow, USFCA's McLaren Complex 252, 2130 Fulton Street, San Francisco, free, 7:45 pm (www.usfca.edu/event/mfa-writing-program-reading-series-derrick-austin/13057164)
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