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City Lights Readings and Events
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Our weekly reading series at the bookstore features new authors from across the publishing world. Across the nation, our authors are constantly on tour. Below are short listings for both events at the store, and authors on the road. For more information, click onto the event title.
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Check out our new podcast series, "Live From City Lights"-- broadcasting events, interviews, and reviews from City Lights Books & Publishers.
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Arguing for Our Lives
Robert Jensen
Robert Jensen
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco, CA Thursday, October 31, 2013, 7:00 P.M.
discussing
Arguing for Our Lives:
A User's Guide to Constructive Dialog
from City Lights Books
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Cool Gray City of Love
Gary Kamiya
Gary Kamiya
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 7:00 P.M.
celebrating the release of
Cool Gray City of Love
from Bloomsbury Books
SUNDAYS IN KEROUAC ALLEY * Quiet Lightning
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco Sunday, September 22nd, 2013, 2-4 P.M.
The Oil Road
James Marriott, Mika Minio-Paluello
PLATFORM (from London) at City Lights
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 7:00 P.M.
celebrating the release of
The Oil Road - A Journey from the Caspian Sea to the City of London
from Verso Press
SUNDAYS IN KEROUAC ALLEY * ZYZZYVA Fall 2013 Release Party
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco Sunday, September 29nd, 2013, 2-4 P.M.
Laura Cogan & Oscar Villalon and friends
Fish for Jimmy
Katie Yamasaki
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco, CA Tuesday, October 1st, 2013, 7:00 P.M.
reading from her new book for young people
Fish For Jimmy
published by Holiday House
CITY LIGHTS AT 60: How We Got Here, Where We're Going
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco, CA Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 7 P.M.
A roundtable discussion and visual presentation exploring the history of City Lights.
Katherine Silver in discussion with Scott Esposito
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco, CA Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 7:00 P.M.
exploring the work of the acclaimed Spanish writer
Marcos Giralt Torrente
John Freeman in discussion with Robin Sloan
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco, CA Monday, October 28, 2013, 7:00 P.M.
on the occasion of the release of John Freeman's
How to Read a Novelist
from Farrar, Strauss, Giroux
Arguing for Our Lives
Robert Jensen
Robert Jensen
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco, CA Thursday, October 31, 2013, 7:00 P.M.
discussing
Arguing for Our Lives:
A User's Guide to Constructive Dialog
from City Lights Books
CITY LIGHTS AT 60: SUBTLE CHANNELS - An OuLiPo Laboratory: Present, Past, and Future
City Lights Bookstore, Mechanics' Institute Library, San Francisco Art Institute November 6,7,9, 2012
A multi-day celebration that brings together members of the OuLiPo with Bay Area creators.
CITY LIGHTS AT 60: Surréalisme: Theory, Practice, and in Play
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco Tuesday, November 12th, 2013, 7 P.M.
Learn about City Lights' connection to Surrealism. With Garrett Caples, Peter Maravelis, and more.
An evening with Trinh T. Minh-ha
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco, CA Thursday, November 14, 2013, 7:00 P.M.
exploring the release of
D-Passage: The Digital Way
from Duke University Press
A Colossal Wreck
Alexander Cockburn
Daisy Cockburn & Jeffrey St. Clair
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco Sunday, November 17, 2013, 5:00 P.M.
celebrating the release of
A Colossal Wreck: A Road Trip Through Political Scandal, Corruption, and American Culture
by Alexander Cockburn
---Notice Change Of Event Date---
CITY LIGHTS AT 60: Women of the Beat Generation
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco, CA Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 7 P.M.
Hosted by Brenda Knight. Guest appearances by ruth weiss and others.
An evening with Barry Gifford
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco, CA Thirsday, November 21, 2013, 7:00 P.M.
reading from
The Roy Stories
from Seven Stories Press
CITY LIGHTS AT 60: Kenneth Rexroth-An Appreciation
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco, CA Tuesday, December 10th, 2013, 7 P.M.
With Ken Knabb, David Meltzer, and Kim Stanley Robinson
CITY LIGHTS AT 60: Conspiracy of Venus
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco, California Thursday, December 12, 2013, 7:00 P.M.
An all women's a cappella vocal ensemble
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