Local Lit | Top tips for September
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A Fairyland book festival, poetry reading, cookbook stories, quilts, and more.
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Local Lit | Top tips for August
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Oakland Public Library's end of summer festival; Clio's book talks; "Once Upon a Time in Dollywood," and more.Arts & Entertainment
Meg Waite Clayton’s ‘Typewriter Beach’ a mystery about Old Hollywood in magical Carmel
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Two women separated by generations— and a story about passion and persistence, creativity, politics and family is already hitting bestseller lists.Books
Local Lit | July’s top tips for book lovers
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Fiction and mystery; non-fiction for Swifites; brewery-boosted books; and of course happenings at local libraries.Arts & Entertainment
Deadly Dozen: Mysteries set in the Bay Area and beyond
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We love the clues, we love the chase, and we love to read mysteries.Arts & Entertainment
East Bay reporter Tony Hicks on ‘Lying Drunk’: ‘The point was to show how addiction takes over your life’
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Soon after its release, “Lying Drunk” became number 1 on Amazon’s list of 63 “new alcohol recovery books.”Arts & Entertainment
July 2025 author events: Bridget A. Lyons, Jackie Thomas-Kennedy, Joanna Sokol, Miranda Spivack, and more
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Debut novels, anticipated novels, memoirs, essays and other timely non-fiction titles by California writers are in this month’s lineup.Arts & Entertainment
Doctor’s SF-set novel ‘I Trust Her Completely’ explores complex female friendships
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Christine Henneberg discusses “I Trust Her Completely” at 7 pm July 1 at Green Apple Books in San Francisco.Arts & Entertainment
David Strachan, Davi Barker share ‘Reluctant Giant,’ a remarkable memoir
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David Strachan and Davi Barker appear at 2 pm June 28 at the San Francisco Public Library Eureka Valley/Harvey Milk Memorial Branch.Arts & Entertainment
Review: Lauren Groff’s ‘Annunciation’ remains oblique in Word for Word production
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Theatrical production of Groff's provocative but opaque short story runs through July 13 at Z Below in San Francisco.Arts & Entertainment
