Literary guide
Literary guide
Nicolas Henin “Jihad Academy.”
7 p.m. Books Inc., 601 Van Ness Ave., S.F. (415) 776-1111.
Meredith Maran “Why We Write About Ourselves.”
7 p.m. Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera.
Writers on Writing:
Diana Cage and Jared Kobek 7 p.m. The Poetry Center, SFSU, 1600 Holloway Ave., S.F. (415) 338-2277.
Daniel Burwen “Operation Ajax.”
7 p.m. Books Inc., 301 Castro St., Mountain View.
7:30 p.m. Green Apple Books on the Park, 1231 9th Ave., S.F. (415) 742-5833.
6 p.m. Book Passage, One Ferry Building, S.F. (415) 835-1020.
Jarett Kobek “I Hate the Internet.”
7 p.m. City Lights, 261 Columbus Ave., S.F. (415) 362-8193.
A.O. Scott, Greil Marcus “Better Living Through Criticism.”
7 p.m. Diesel, 5433 College Ave., Oakland.
Azadeh Tabazadeh “The Sky Detective.”
7 p.m. Books Inc., 74 Town & Country Village, Palo Alto.
In Deep Radio Live Angie Coiro welcomes Renee Lertzman, author of “Environmental Melancholia.”
12 p.m. Kepler’s, 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park.
Baz Dreisinger “Incarceration Nations.”
Mechanics Institute, 57 Post St., S.F. (415) 393-0114.
Commonwealth Club, 555 Post St., S.F. (415) 597-6705.
Lindsay King-Miller “Ask a Queer Chick.”
6 p.m. Book Passage, One Ferry Building, S.F. (415) 835-1020.
Meredith Maran “Why We Write About Ourselves.”
A.O. Scott “Better Living Through Criticism.”
Annie Finch The poet reads from her work. 4:30 p.m. The Poetry Center, SFSU, 1600 Holloway Ave., S.F. (415) 338-2277.
6 p.m. Book Passage, One Ferry Building, S.F. (415) 835-1020.
Nayomi Munaweera “What Lies Between Us.”
7 p.m. City Lights Bookstore, 261 Columbus Ave., S.F. (415) 362-8193.
Carter Scholz, Kim Stanley Robinson, Terry Bisson “Gypsy,” “Aurora,” “Bears Discover Fire.”
Ashley Warlick “The Arrangement.”
7 p.m. Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera.
Álvaro Enrigue “Sudden Death.”