Write Together (March) Saturday Mar. 2 · 10:30am - 12:30pm Page Street 2508 San Pablo Avenue Berkeley, CA 94702 co-presented by LitCamp Join us at Page Street Berkeley, LitCamp's co-working space for writers, for a free, public write-in. We'll set intentions, write in silent community for 90 minutes, then check in with each other to see how we did. FREE |
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How They Did It: Publishing After 40 Sunday Mar. 10 · 3 - 5pm Page Street Berkeley · 2508 San Pablo Ave. Berkeley, CA 94702 co-presented by LitCamp Due to inclement weather this past Sunday, we've rescheduled the event for 3/10. And just when a few tickets became available...it sold out again! We'll be recording for our podcast for those unable to attend. Alka Joshi, Anita Amirrezvani, Barbara Graham, Jacqueline E. Luckett, Jane Ganahl, and Mark Ernest Pothier will share practical advice and inspiration in this sure-to-be-lively discussion moderated by LitCamp's own Janis Cooke Newman, who also published her first book at 40+. Could this be your year? You'd better believe it! Find out how these pros did it, and get inspired! $25 |
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Jewish Film Institute: Winterfest |
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How to Come Alive with Norman Mailer Sunday, February 25 • 5:45pm Vogue Theater 3290 Sacramento St, San Francisco, CA 94115 Previously unseen footage and a bounty of interviews including Oliver Stone, John Waters, and ex-wives provide insightful new context on the notorious literary lion Norman Mailer. Zimbalist’s deft documentary portrait of Mailer connects his story to many aspects of the current discourse around cancel culture, censorship, and free speech, finding new relevancy in his work for our current times. Join us for the West Coast premiere. $18 |
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SF Writers Conference, Wine & Book Tasting Friday, February 16 • 7:30pm - 9:30pm The Hyatt Regency San Francisco 5 Embarcadero Ctr, San Francisco, CA 94111 Join SFWC for a romantic evening filled with books, wine, and music! Come mix and mingle with authors and other book lovers in the beautiful San Francisco Hyatt Regency Embarcadero on February 16, 2024. A “two-book minimum” purchase at the on-site bookstore gives you access to three floors of book signings by authors, where our dedicated sommelier will pair each book with the perfect beverage. There's even a hot chocolate bar for the little ones in the children’s section at this all-ages event. Sip and savor the sounds of live classical music from members of the Golden Gate Symphony and more during this unique experience. The event's raffle will benefit Litquake's Kidquake program which brings free books and literary programming to public school K-5 students all across the Bay Area. Buy a ticket! |
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