Literary guide
Literary guide
Kira Asatryan Stop Being Lonely:
Three Simple Steps to Developing Close Friendships and Deep Relationships.
1 p.m. Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera.
Amy Halloran “The New Bread Basket.”
3 p.m. Omnivore Books, 3885 Cesar Chavez St., S.F. (415) 282-4712. www.omnivorebooks.com.
Lauren Bird Horowitz “Shattered Blue.”
2 p.m. Kepler’s Books and Magazines, 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park.
Poetry Flash with Merle Lyn Bachman and Sharon Coleman 3 p.m. Diesel, 5433 College Ave., Oakland.
Ira Rechtshaffer “Mindfulness and Madness.”
1 p.m. Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera.
Martin Shaw “Snowy Tower.”
7 p.m. Copperfield’s Books, 138 N. Main St., Sebastopol. www.copperfieldsbooks.com.
Pam Turner Samurai Rising:
The Epic Life of Minamoto Yoshitsune.
4 p.m. Mrs. Dalloway’s, 2904 College Ave., Berkeley.
Roger Silver “Going Sane in San Francisco.”
6 p.m. Book Passage, One Ferry Building, S.F. (415) 835-1020. www.bookpassage.com.
Jessica Buchleitne, Siobhan Neilland 50 Women:
7 p.m. Books Inc., 1491 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley.
The Poems of Rumi.
7 p.m. City Lights Bookstore, 261 Columbus Ave., S.F. (415) 362-8193. www.citylights.com.
Justin Krebs “Blue in a Red State.”
6 p.m. Book Passage, One Ferry Building, S.F. (415) 835-1020. www.bookpassage.com.
Sasha Martin “Life From Scratch.”
7 p.m. Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera.
Jane Mayer, Jeffrey Toobin Mayer’s “Dark Money” and Toobin’s “Opening Arguments.”
Wes “Scoop” Nisker “You Are Not Your Fault and Other Revelations.”
7 p.m. Diesel, 5433 College Ave., Oakland.
Leonard Pitt My Brain on Fire:
Mark Tompkins “The Last Days of Magic.”
Daniel Torday, Janis Cooke Newman Torday’s “The Last Flight of Poxl West,” Newman’s “A Master Plan for Rescue.”
7 p.m. Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera.
In Deep Radio Angie Coiro welcomes photographer David Burnett and discusses Facing Change:
12 p.m. Kepler’s Books and Magazines, 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park.
7:30 p.m. Menlo-Atherton High School Center for the Performing Arts. www.keplers.com.
Sere Prince Halverson, Jan Ellison Halverson’s “All the Winters After,” Ellison’s “A Small Indiscretion.”
6 p.m. Book Passage, One Ferry Building, S.F. (415) 835-1020. www.bookpassage.com.
T.T. Monday “Double Switch.”
7 p.m. Books Inc., 301 Castro St., Mountain View.
David Nihill “Do You Talk Funny?: 7 Comedy Habits to Become a Better (and Funnier) Public Speaker.”
Charlotte Shane, Jenny Zhang Shane’s “Prostitute Laundry,” Zhang’s “Dear Jenny, We Are All Find.”
7 p.m. Kepler’s Books and Magazines, 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park.
April Chu, Esther Ehrlich, Ellery Kane, Kate Schatz, Sharon Levin 6 p.m. Books Inc., 74 Town & Country Village, Palo Alto.
Andrea Dunlop “Losing the Light.”
6 p.m. Book Passage, One Ferry Building, S.F. (415) 835-1020. www.bookpassage.com.
JCCSF, 3200 California St., S.F. (415) 292-1233. www.jccsf.org/arts; 1 p.m. Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera.
7 p.m. Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera.
Inside the Digital Underground and the Battle for Our Connected World.
Nicole Borello “Remembering the Days That Breathed Pink,” with readings by M. Terry Bowman, Heather June Gibbons, Tina Gibson, Tereza Joy Kramer, Dr. Raina J. Leon, Alexandra Mattraw, Della Watson. 7:30 p.m. Green Apple Books on the Park, 1231 9th Ave., S.F. (415) 742-5833. www.greenapplebooks.com.
The Trouble with Fuzzwonker Fizz.
7 p.m. Kepler’s Books and Magazines, 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park.
Dana Spiotta “Innocents and Others.”
3 p.m. Cafe Zoetrope, 916 Kearny St., S.F. www.citylights.com.
Freedom to Roam the Pacific.
Andrea Adler “The Science of Spiritual Marketing,” and “Pushing Upward.”
1 p.m. Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera.
Iris Jamahl Dunkle “There’s a Ghost in This Machine of Air.”
7 p.m. Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera.
11 a.m. Diesel, 2419 Larkspur Landing Circle, Larkspur.
4:30 p.m. Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera.
12:30 p.m. Book Passage, One Ferry Building, S.F. (415) 835-1020. www.bookpassage.com.