Litquake 2024

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Litquake 2024

Club Fugazi Experiences

7:00pm • Booksellers Ball

San Francisco Public Library Koret Auditorium

10:15am • Kidquake: Upper Elementary

Feldman's Books

6:00pm • The Literature of War and Peace: A Symposium, Part One

KALW

7:00pm • Paola Ramos on Defectors: The Rise of the Latino Far Right

Make-Out Room

7:30pm • Sweet and Lowdown: Poets at the Bar

San Francisco Public Library Koret Auditorium

10:15am • Kidquake: Lower Elementary

Strut

7:00pm • Foglifter Issue Launch Party

Unitarian Universalist Church of Berkeley

7:00pm • An Evening with Booker Prize Winner Paul Lynch

447 Minna St

9:00pm • SF Neo-Futurists Present: The Infinite Wrench, Litquake Edition

Chabot Space & Science Center Planetarium

8:00pm • Poetry Nap: The Enchanting Secret of the Opalescent Moon

Make-Out Room

7:30pm • Irregular Feedback: Writers on Music

San Francisco Public Library Saroyan Gallery

4 Star Theater

3:30pm • Double Feature: Film Noir/Comics Noir

KALW

2:00pm • Mayor of the Tenderloin: Del Seymour's Fight to End Homelessness in San Francisco

Roxie Theater

12:30pm • ZYZZYVA Movie Matinee with Ingrid Rojas Contreras and Kaveh Akbar

SAGRADA

7:00pm • Celebrating Defiance, Resisting Silence

San Francisco Public Library Koret Auditorium

12:30pm • FilBookFest Keynote with Elaine Castillo

San Francisco Public Library Saroyan Gallery

The Lost Church

8:15pm • Modern Magic with Michelle Tea

City Lights Booksellers & Publishers

7:30pm • Queering Myths: Caro De Robertis and Navid Sinaki

Club Fugazi Experiences

7:00pm • Portrait of the Artist: Midlife Edition

Swedish American Hall

7:30pm • Porchlight Storytelling: Touched by an Angel

Telegraph Hill Books

7:00pm • New Encounters of the Weird Kind: Fresh Voices in Sci-Fi and Fantasy

BATS Improv Theatre

7:00pm • The Women Behind the Door: Roddy Doyle with Dave Eggers

City Lights Booksellers & Publishers

7:00pm • California's Fiercely Independent Literary Culture

Clio's

7:00pm • Are Writers of Color Allowed to Not Write about Race?

KQED

7:00pm • KQED Forum presents I Heard There Was a Secret Chord: Music as Medicine

Mechanics' Institute

6:00pm • World Food Day: Savoring Stories

Telegraph Hill Books

7:00pm • Fall of the Florios: Stefania Auci with Sara Marinelli

The New Parkway Theater

6:30pm • Shortcomings Screening and Q&A with Adrian Tomine

Fabulosa Books

6:30pm • Read for Filth: Queer Erotica

Gilman Brewing Company

7:00pm • In the Distance: Hernan Diaz

Left Margin LIT

6:30pm • Left Margin Lit(quake)

Radium Runway

7:00pm • Runway Stories: Litquake Edition

Telegraph Hill Books

7:00pm • Bone-Chilling Nordic Noir: An Interview with Thomas Enger

Verdi Club

7:30pm • Creation Lake: Rachel Kushner with John Freeman

Feldman's Books

6:00pm • The Literature of War and Peace: A Symposium, Part Two

SAGRADA

7:30pm • The Ache for Ancestral Healing: The Roadmap Back

The Lost Church

7:15pm • Unforgettable Sleuths

Verdi Club

7:30pm • Alta Presents the California Book Club

111 Minna Gallery and Event Space

7:30pm • How to Get Free: Healing in the USA

KQED

4:00pm • The Rise of the Book Ban & the Freedom to Read

Make-Out Room

7:00pm • Poetry World Series: Litquake Edition

Yerba Buena Gardens

Black Bird Bookstore and Café

1:00pm • Teenquake Write-In

Gray Area / Grand Theater

7:00pm • Mind Games: Dark Arts & the Future of Democracy

Yerba Buena Gardens

City Lights Booksellers & Publishers

7:00pm • Cellophane Bricks: Jonathan Lethem with Rita Bullwinkel

Jewish Community Center of San Francisco

7:00pm • Atlas Obscura’s Wild Life: An Explorer's Guide to the World's Living Wonders

Page Street

7:00pm • Page Street Presents Golden State: Stories about Life on the Left Coast

The Stud

7:00pm • SWOLE: The Meaning of Muscle Panel + Party

Z Below

7:00pm • Word for Word Off the Page: Lauren Groff’s “Annunciation”

Make-Out Room

7:00pm • Saint The Terrifying: Joshua Mohr with Peter Maravelis

OASIS

7:00pm • Literary Speakeasy Presents: Dragging Celebrity Autobiographies

Clio's

7:00pm • Tough Broads

Gilman Brewing Company

7:00pm • Greetings, from Queer Mountain: Maybe Today, Satan

Grace Cathedral

7:30pm • Grace Notes: Poets at Grace Cathediral

Jewish Community Center of San Francisco

7:00pm • A Story of Football, Rivalry, and Revolution: Mike Silver with 49ers Legend Steve Young

Telegraph Hill Books

7:00pm • Love In All Its Forms: Hanne Ørstavik with Kristin Keane

Book Club of California

6:00pm • The Forgetters: Greg Sarris and Leslie Carol Roberts

City Lights Booksellers & Publishers

7:00pm • Mojave Ghost: Forrest Gander with Jane Hirshfield

Golden Sardine

6:00pm • Apocrypha Press at Golden Sardine

Mechanics' Institute

6:00pm • Locker Room Talk: A Woman's Struggle to Get Inside

Museum of the African Diaspora

6:00pm • African Book Club: The Road to the Salt Sea with Samuel Kọláwọlé

The Writers Grotto

7:00pm • The Art/Craft/Work of Translation

Arc Studios and Gallery

6:00pm • APAture Literary Showcase: Return

ODC Theater

7:30pm • RAWdance: Escape

Page Street

7:00pm • Where Is Literary Criticism Headed? An Interactive Roundtable Conversation

Telegraph Hill Books

7:00pm • Taboo Autofiction: Christine Angot with Cécile Alduy

Verdi Club

7:30pm • Generation Women: Plot Twists

San Francisco Botanical Gardens, Fragrance Garden

2:00pm • Atlas of Perfumed Botany: Jean-Claude Ellena with John McMurtrie and Jane Marchant

4 Star Theater

7:00pm • Une Famille (A Family) Screening, Q&A with Christine Angot and Zoë Elton

Palace of Fine Arts

7:30pm • Lifeform: Jenny Slate

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111 Minna Gallery and Event Space
4 Star Theater
447 Minna St
Arc Studios and Gallery
BATS Improv Theatre
Black Bird Bookstore and Café
Book Club of California
Chabot Space & Science Center Planetarium
City Lights Booksellers & Publishers
Clio's
Club Fugazi Experiences
Fabulosa Books
Feldman's Books
Gilman Brewing Company
Golden Sardine
Grace Cathedral
Gray Area / Grand Theater
Jewish Community Center of San Francisco
KALW
KQED
Left Margin LIT
Make-Out Room
Mechanics' Institute
Museum of the African Diaspora
OASIS
ODC Theater
Page Street
Palace of Fine Arts
Radium Runway
Roxie Theater
SAGRADA
San Francisco Botanical Gardens, Fragrance Garden
San Francisco Public Library Koret Auditorium
San Francisco Public Library Saroyan Gallery
Strut
Swedish American Hall
Telegraph Hill Books
The Lost Church
The New Parkway Theater
The Stud
The Writers Grotto
Unitarian Universalist Church of Berkeley
Verdi Club
Yerba Buena Gardens
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