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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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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Written by Himself
Frederick Douglass, Angela Y. Davis
Wednesday, February 17th, time TBA
Chicago, IL: University of Illinois, Chicago
Sunday, February 21st, 2 pm
Los Angeles, CA: WLCAC, Phoenix Hall
Celebration for Charles Bukowski's Absence of the Hero
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco
Wednesday, May 19, 2010, 7:00 P.M.
David Calonne & friends
discuss the work of Charles Bukowski
Andrew Joron
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco
Wednesday, June 16, 2010, 7:00 P.M.
reading from
Trance Archive:New and Selected Poems
published by City Lights
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Eileen Myles and Maggie Nelson
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco
Wednesday, February 10, 2010, 7:00 P.M.
You Are Not a Gadget
Jaron Lanier
Jaron Lanier
City Lights Bookstore Tuesday, February 16, 2010, 7:00 P.M.
celebrating the release of
You Are Not a Gadget: A Manifesto
published by Knopf
Ash Wednesday with Annie La Ganga and Bill Cotter
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco
Wednesday, February 17, 2010, 7:00 P.M.
special guest appearance by
Dave Eggers
An evening with Danielle Ofri
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco
Tuesday, February 23, 2010, 7:00 P.M.
discussing the subject of her new book
Medicine in Translation: Journeys with My Patients
published by Beacon Press
Elif Batuman
City Lights Bookstore
Wednesday, February 24, 2010, 7:00 P.M.
celebrating the release of
The Possessed:
Adventures with Russian Books and the people who read them
published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Sharon Dubiago
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco
Tuesday, March 9, 2010, 7:00 P.M.
reading from
My Father's Love, Portrait of the Poet as a Young Girl
from Wild Ocean Press
Dennis Cooper, Mark Gluth, and James Greer
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco
Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 7:00 P.M.
celebrating the
Little House On The Bowery Series
published by Akashic Books
New Lit Gen: READ IT, WRITE IT, TEACH IT
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco
Thursday, March 18, 2010, 7:00 P.M.
Small Press Distribution & City Lights
celebrate Small Press Month
Culture Is Our Weapon: Making Music & Changing Lives in Rio De Janerio
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco
Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 7:00 P.M.
with Damian Platt, Jessica Galeria, and Jeffrey Duncan-Andrade
Sam Lipsyte @ Tosca Cafe
Tosca Cafe, 242 Columbus Ave., San Francisco
Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 7:30 P.M.
a wine and cheese reception for
The Ask: a novel
published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Peter Nathaniel Malae
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco
Thursday, March 25, 2010, 7:00 P.M.
reading from
What We Are
published by Grove Press
Subterranean SF: Harboiled Fiction with an Edge
Undisclosed Location
Thursday, April 1, 2010, 7:30 P.M.
with Domenic Stansberry and Kelli Stanley
hosted by Peter Maravelis
Stephen Kessler & Suzanne Jill Levine
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco
Thursday, April 8, 2010, 7:00 P.M.
celebrating the work of
Jorge Luis Borges
Daniel Alarcón
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco
Tuesday, April 13, 2010, 7:00 P.M.
discussing
THE SECRET MIRACLE: The Novelist's Handbook
published by Henry Holt
Jim Nisbet
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco
Thursday, April 15, 2010, 7:00 P.M.
celebrating the release of
Windward Passage
published by Overlook Press
An evening with Richard O. Moore (introduced by Brenda Hillman)
Tuesday, April 20, 2010, 7:00 P.M.
celebrating the release of
Writing The Silences
published by University of California Press
Mark Danner
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco
Thursday, April 22, 2010, 7:00 P.M.
discussing
Stripping Bare the Body: Politics Violence War
published by Nation Books
Left Curve Journal Release Party
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco
Thursday, April 29, 2010, 7:00 P.M.
oin editor Csaba Polony, Poet Laureate Jack Hirschman,
and several contributors for an evening of readings
Kate Durbin, Cara Benson, and Sarah Louise Green
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco
Tuesday, May 11, 2010, 7:00 P.M.
celebrating
Chris Abani's Black Goat Poetry Series
from Akashic Books
What's In A Name: Meditations Upon the New Testament
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco
Thursday, May 13, 2010, 7:00 P.M.
with
Willis Barnstone & Don Lattin
Celebration for Charles Bukowski's Absence of the Hero
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco
Wednesday, May 19, 2010, 7:00 P.M.
David Calonne & friends
discuss the work of Charles Bukowski
Maile Chapman and Tiphanie Yanique
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco
Thursday, May 20, 2010, 7:00 P.M.
reading from their new works of fiction
published by Graywolf Press
Andrew Joron
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco
Wednesday, June 16, 2010, 7:00 P.M.
reading from
Trance Archive:New and Selected Poems
published by City Lights
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