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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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The Velvet Underground Experience - Litquake 2019
City Lights Booksellers, 261 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco
Thursday, October 17, 2019, 7:00 p.m.
Hat & Beard Press, the San Francisco Rock & Roll Book Club, and Litquake present an evening about The Velvet Underground
2nd Annual Lit Crawl Book Fair
Gray Area Art + Technology, 2665 Mission St, San Francisco, California 94110
Saturday, October 19th, 2-6PM
See us at the Lit Crawl Book Fair, the preamble to Litquake's annual set of readings in the Mission District
At Gray Area Art + Technology
Gillian Conoley and Donna de la Perrière
City Lights Booksellers, 261 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco
Tuesday, October 22, 2019, 7:00 p.m.
Benedicte Maurseth
City Lights Booksellers, 261 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco
Thursday, October 24, 2019, 7:00 p.m.
discussiing the subject of
To Be Nothing: Conversations with Knut Hamre, Hardanger Fiddle Master
published by Terra Nova Press/The MIT Press
Jarett Kobek
City Lights Booksellers, 261 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco
Tuesday, October 29, 2019, 7:00 p.m.
celebrating the release of his new novel
Only Americans Burn in Hell
published by We've Heard You Like Books
Ramesh Srinivasan
City Lights Booksellers, 261 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco
Sunday, November 3, 2019, 5:00 p.m.
discussing his new book
Beyond the Valley: How Innovators around the World are Overcoming Inequality and Creating the Technologies of Tomorrow
Published by The MIT Press
Inside the Magnetic Fields:Surrealism @ 100
San Francisco and Berkeley, California
Tuesday, November 5 through Sunday, November 24
A festival of events celebrating the 100th anniversary of the emergence of Surrealism
Savannah Shange in conversation with Patrick Camangian
City Lights Booksellers, 261 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco
Tuesday, November 19, 2019, 7:00 p.m.
discussing the subject of her new book
Progressive Dystopia: Abolition, Antiblackness, and Schooling in San Francisco
from Duke University Press
Jerome Rothenberg
City Lights Booksellers, 261 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco
Thursday, November 21, 2019, 7:00 p.m.
celebrating two new books
The President of Desolation & Other Poems from Black Widow Press
The Mystery of False Attachments from Word Palace
Scarlett Sabet
City Lights Booksellers, 261 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco
Sunday, December 1, 2019, 5:00 p.m.
reading from her new collection of poetry
Camille
Second Stutter Annual Release Party
City Lights Booksellers, 261 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco
Tuesday, December 3, 2019, 7:00 p.m.
Hosted by Solomon Rino
with readings by George Albon, Laura Moriarty, Joseph Lease, and Norma Cole
Charlton D. McIlwain in conversation with E. David Ellington
City Lights Booksellers, 261 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco
Wednesday, December 4, 2019, 7:00 p.m.
discussing Charlton D. McIlwain's new book
Black Software: The Internet, Racial Justice, from the AfroNet to Black Lives Matter
published by Oxford University Press
John James with Henri Cole
City Lights Booksellers, 261 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco
Thursday, December 5, 2019, 7:00 p.m.
celebrating the release of John James' new collection of poetry
The Milk Hours
published by Milkweed Editions
Forgotten Journey
Silvina Ocampo
Sunday, December 8th, 5pm
San Francisco, CA: City Lights
City Lights celebrates the publication of Forgotten Journey and The Promise by Silvina Ocampo, with translators Suzanne Jill Levine, Katie Lateef-Jan & Jessica Powell!
An evening with Kal Spelletich
City Lights Booksellers, 261 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco
Tuesday, December 10, 2019, 7:00 p.m.
in conversation with Catharine Clark
discussing his new project
Significance Machines and Purposeful Robots
Roy Scranton
City Lights Booksellers, 261 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco
Wednesday, December 11, 2019, 7:00 p.m.
reading from his new novel
I  Oklahoma !
Terry Tempest Williams
City Lights Booksellers, 261 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco
Thursday, December 12, 2019, 7:00 p.m.
reading from her new book
Erosion: Essays of Undoing
published by Sarah Critchton Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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