Recently Released Books from City Lights Publishers!

Our most recent publications, with news, reviews and links to author tours. Purchase online for a web-only 30% discount, tell your friends about your new favorites, and send us a reader's review!





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Winged Shoes and a Shield
Collected Stories
Don Bajema
Back in print and collected into one volume, stories from Don Bajema's underground sensations, Boy in the Air and Reach.
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A Long Day's Evening
Bilge Karasu
New, in translation: Turkey's great experimental modernist pens a philosophical novel in three parts about desire, faith, and the psychology of prohibited love.
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Sister Spit
Writing, Rants and Reminiscence from the Road
Michelle Tea
The inaugural book of the new City Lights/Sister Spit Series! A collection of writing and artwork from Sister Spit, the hilariously feminist, gender-bending, genre-busting literary roadshow.
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The Meaning of Freedom
And Other Difficult Dialogues
Angela Y. Davis
Angela Davis' first book in nearly a decade, and her only book of speeches on racism, community, freedom, and politics in the United States.
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City Lights Blank Journal
The New City Lights Blank Journal, available only on our website and at the City Lights bookstore!
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The Historic Unfulfilled Promise
Howard Zinn
First-ever collection of Howard Zinn's articles from The Progressive (1980–2009) offer timeless analysis and advocacy for freedom, democracy, and social change in the United States.
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Ring of Bone
Collected Poems (New & Expanded Edition)
Lew Welch
A new and expanded edition of the classic go-to collection of Lew Welch's poetry, a must for both fans and new readers.
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San Francisco Chinatown
A Guide to Its History and Architecture
Philip P. Choy
Both a history of America's oldest Chinese community and a guide to its significant sites and architecture San Francisco Chinatown is the first book of its kind, written by someone born and raised there.



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