JOHN KING
Cityscapes 2: Reading the Architecture of San Francisco
Tuesday, September 29 at 7 PM
Join us for a fascinating evening with John King, who will share his follow-up to his Pulitzer Prize finalist Cityscapes. Part pocket guide, part history, and part architectural primer, Cityscapes 2 highlights 50 San Francisco structures, including the Golden Gate Bridge, Coit Tower, and the Palace of Fine Arts.
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MEG WAITE CLAYTON
The Race for Paris
Tuesday. October 6 at 7 PM
Meet the New York Times bestselling author of The Wednesday Sisters, who will read from her transportive World War II novel. The Race for Paris was inspired by real frontline stories about journalists who, together, race the Allies to occupied Paris for the scoop of their lives.
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ANNIE BARROWS
6th Annual Ivy & Bean Weekend
Sunday, October 18 at 11 AM*
*Please note special time
Don't miss this special celebration of the bestselling Ivy & Bean series, featuring Annie Barrows.
More details coming soon!
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SAEEDA HAFIZ
The Healing: A Memoir of Food, Family, and Yoga
Thursday, October 22 at 7 PM
Saeeda Hafiz, a San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) holistic nutrition coordinator and yoga teacher, will read from her new book. The Healing is a story about a young African-American woman who signs up for lessons in yoga and cooking, and finds herself on a spiritual path of transformation as she faces inner demons fed by the domestic violence, addiction and poverty of her youth.
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WNBA SHOWCASE
Featuring Martha Conway, Carole Bumpus & Lisa Alpine
Tuesday, October 29 at 7 PM
Join us for an evening with the Women's National Book Association, featuring WNBA writers reading from their recent works.
Martha Conway will read from her historical novel, Thieving Forest - called "extraordinary" by the Akron Beacon Journal, and "hypnotic" by Kirkus Reviews.
Carole Bumpus is a retired family therapist, food and travel writer, and author of short stories. She will read from her first literary novel, A Cup of Redemption, and its companion book, Recipes for Redemption.
Lisa Alpine will discuss Wild Life: Travel Adventures of a Worldly Woman - Foreword Reviews' INDIEFAB Book of the Year Award Gold Winner, and 1st Place winner of Travel Book 2014 North American Book Awards.
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