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Tahoe Literary Festival: Readings by 26 Regional Writers, more

10 OCTOBER 2025 — friday

Opening welcome celebration of the 2025 Tahoe Literary Festival followed by intimate readings by 26 regional/local authors; Readings by non-fiction writers Eddy Ancinas, Kayla Anderson, Danny Nielsen, and Trinie Dalton at the Snow Sports Museum located upstairs at Boatworks Mall; Hear contemporary fiction by regional authors Marisa Atha, Kim Culbertson, Katie Mogliksi, Terri Lynn Sullivan, and Martha O'Sullivan at the Boatworks Mall upstairs (lakeview) atrium; Sidney Balman Jr, Gilbert Leslie, K.A. Merson, and Lisa Parsons share their published work in fiction/suspense at the upstairs front atrium in Boatworks Mall; Regional authors Eve Imagine, Laura Fay, Meredith Stisser, Julia Park Tracey, and Karen Nelson share their work in fiction at the Boatworks Mall ground floor back atrium; Poetry by Arpit Arya, Teresa Breeden, Sharon Garcia, John Merryfield, and J Macon at the Wine Collective; Kathy Pon, Mary Tolbert, Melanie Perish, Courtney Cliften, and Joanne Mallari share their poetry at the Boatworks Mall ground floor front atrium; all readings in Boatworks Mall, 760 N Lake Blvd., Tahoe City, free, 3:00–4:15 (www.tahoelitfest.com)




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16 NOVEMBER 2025 — sunday

  • Poetry Flash presents a poetry reading by Alison Luterman, Hard Listening, and Yiskah Rosenfeld, reading from two recent collections, Tasting Flight and Naked Beside Fish, Art House Gallery & Cultural Center, 2905 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, two blocks north of Ashby BART, refreshments, free, 3:00 pm PST (poetryflash.org).
  • City Arts and Lectures presents award-winning fiction writer Salman Rushdie, reading from and discussing his forthcoming book The Eleventh Hour, exploring themes of life, death, legacy, and identity through stories set in India, England, and the United States, countries significant to Rushdie's life and work, in conversation with English professor and Co-Director of Critical Theory at UC Berkeley, Poulomi Saha, Sydney Goldstein Theater, 275 Hayes Street, San Francisco, $64-$81, 7:30 (https://www.cityarts.net)

17 NOVEMBER 2025 — monday

  • City Arts and Lectures presents New York Times bestselling author Padma Lakshmi, Love, Loss, and What We Ate, Easy Exotic, Tangy, Tart, Hot & Sweet, in conversation with Peabody Award-winning comedian, director, and producer W. Kamau Bell, Sydney Goldstein Theater, 275 Hayes Street, San Francisco, $69-$105, 7:30 (https://www.cityarts.net)

18 NOVEMBER 2025 — tuesday

19 NOVEMBER 2025 — wednesday

20 NOVEMBER 2025 — thursday

  • Poetry Flash presents a poetry reading by Rosa Lane, Called Back, 2025 Maine Literary Book Award-winner, and Camille Norton, A Folio for the Dark, Art House Gallery & Cultural Center, 2905 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, two blocks north of Ashby BART, refreshments, free, 7:00 pm PST (poetryflash.org).

21 NOVEMBER 2025 — friday

  • City Arts and Lectures presents Nobel Prize-winner Richard H. Thaler and Alex O. Imas discussing their new co-authored book The Winner's Curse: Paradoxes and Anomalies in Economic Life, in conversation with author Michael Lewis, Sydney Goldstein Theater, 275 Hayes Street, San Francisco, $49-$54, 7:30 (https://www.cityarts.net)

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