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David Chang Omnivore Books	Sun., November 8, 12:00pm	Castro/ Noe Valley	Book Events Food & Drink Free Events
Last month, a hotshot New York chef said something about figs on a plate and San Francisco, and our local foodies shat themselves. It was awful. It was beautiful. It gave us something to talk about. Today, that same hotshot comes to the city to promote his new book, and people are breathless.... More >>

Lit&Lunch: Re-translating a Masterpiece: Breon Mitchell on Günter Grass 111 Minna Gallery	Tue., November 10, 12:30pm	Union Square/ Financial District	Book Events Free Events Reading & Storytelling
Translating books into other languages is chic, even when it has no right to be — Dan Brown's latest is set to be translated into more than 50 of them. Serious scholars, however, pick serious material; professor Breon Mitchell picked The Tin Drum by Günter Grass. On a level of chic,... More >>

Writers with Drinks Make-Out Room	Second Saturday of every month, 7:30pm	Mission/ Bernal Heights	Book Events LGBT Events Reading & Storytelling
Charlie Anders, blond of bob and mini of skirt, is the hostess with the mostest science fiction at her literary hootenanny, Writers with Drinks. (She's also the news editor of io9, Gawker's sci-fi/fantasy blog.) Aside from Anders' charming ways, the lineup of readers is always delightful: Among... More >>

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Family Story Times Multiple San Francisco locations	Daily	Union Square/ Financial District	Children's Events Book Events

Open-Mike Fridays Cafe International	Every week Friday, 8:00pm	Haight/ Fillmore	Book Events

First Sundays Queer Fiction Book of the Month Group A Different Light Bookstore	First Sunday of every month, 4:00pm	Castro/ Noe Valley	LGBT Events Book Events

"Exile to Eulipia" The Luggage Store	First Tuesday of every month	South of Market	Art - Galleries Book Events

Tuesday at Pat's Cafe Reading Series Pat's Cafe	Every week Tuesday, 7:00pm	North Beach/ Chinatown	Book Events

Flip Fridays Youth Radio Cafe	Second Friday of every month, 7:00pm	Downtown Oakland	Children's Events Book Events

Second Saturday Book Group Books Inc./Opera Plaza	Second Saturday of every month, 10:00am	Hayes Valley/ Tenderloin	Book Events

Story Time in the Library San Francisco Botanical Garden	First Sunday of every month, 11:00am more dates/times	Sunset (Outer)	Children's Events Book Events Outdoors

Seminars for Aspiring or Developing Writers in the Bay Area 826 Valencia	Fourth Sunday of every month, 6:00pm	Mission/ Bernal Heights	Charity Events Classes & Seminars Book Events

Eureka Valley/Harvey Milk Memorial Branch Book Discussion Group Eureka Valley/Harvey Milk Branch Library	Fourth Wednesday of every month, 7:30pm	Castro/ Noe Valley	LGBT Events Book Events

Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers' Group Meeting Borderlands Books	Second Thursday of every month, 6:00pm more dates/times	Mission/ Bernal Heights	Book Events

Mary Hountalas Book Passage	Sun., November 8, 2:00pm	Corte Madera	Book Events Free Events

Margot Fraser Book Passage	Sun., November 8, 7:00pm	Corte Madera	Book Events Free Events

The November Monthly Rumpus: Hate To Be Alone Make-Out Room	Mon., November 9, 7:00pm	Mission/ Bernal Heights	Book Events Lectures

ZYZZYVA Turns 25 Jewish Community Center of San Francisco	Mon., November 9, 8:00pm	Richmond (Inner)	Book Events Free Events

Elaine Elinson and Stan Yogi City Lights Books	Tue., November 10, 7:00pm	North Beach/ Chinatown	Book Events

Ken Auletta Book Passage	Tue., November 10, 7:00pm	Corte Madera	Book Events Free Events

Kent Nerburn Book Passage	Tue., November 10, 7:00pm	Corte Madera	Book Events Free Events

Garth Stein Book Passage	Wed., November 11, 7:00pm	Corte Madera	Book Events Free Events

Joel Schalit City Lights Books	Wed., November 11, 7:00pm	North Beach/ Chinatown	Book Events

Amos Oz Jewish Community Center of San Francisco	Wed., November 11, 8:00pm	Richmond (Inner)	Book Events Lectures

Mary Germain Hountalas Mechanics' Institute Library	Thu., November 12, 12:30pm	Embarcadero	Book Events