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Four more San Francisco libraries reopen with ‘Browse and Bounce’ program
More San Francisco Public Library branches reopened Monday for limited in-person services, including the Ortega, Richmond/Sen. Milton Marks Jr. and Visitacion Valley branches. The Excelsior branch will open its...Read More
Independent bookstores to be honored as part of Heyday Harvest fundraiser
Heyday Books, an independent, nonprofit publisher in Berkeley, hosts its 14th annual “Heyday Harvest” fundraiser on Sunday. The event comes at a time, in the Covid-19 pandemic, when indie...Read More
Exhibit explores the ‘man and the myth’ of Jack London
An exhibit highlighting the life of writer Jack London will be on display through mid-March at Sonoma State University in Rohnert Park, university officials said. A reception for the...Read More
Octopus Literary Salon hosts fundraiser to relocate from Uptown
A daylong benefit on Sunday to help an Oakland literary salon will feature 100 readers and 12 music acts over the space of 12 hours. The Octopus Literary Salon...Read More
Know This Love: Technology on Walden Pond
A man (or woman) who wants to be happy will choose to do as much for himself as he can.Read More
Celebrity otter immortalized in children’s book
Dubbed "Sutro Sam," San Francisco's first river otter in decades has splashed into a new children's e-book.Read More
Little Free Library lands in San Francisco
Whimsical "Little Free Libraries" offering the free, public exchange of books are popping up in The City and around the Bay Area.Read More
There goes Fremont banning books again
For the fourth year running, Fremont schools are censoring important literary works from high school classrooms. Read More
Wax lyrical at the Poetry World Series
As April brings us to the bosom of baseball, the Mill Valley Library welcomes literary lovers to witness a war of wit and words.Read More
California’s first Hispanic poet laureate
It's amazing that it took so long for a great Hispanic writer like Juan Felipe Herrera to get the appointment.Read More