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Local with Lisa | Oakland author Jennifer Griffith’s new memoir about family secrets

By Lisa Chan Carnazzo | The GrubbCo | January 21, 2025
[SPONSORED VIDEO] Compulsively readable memoir about a Dickensian childhood.
Arts & Entertainment

Bay City Books: New books from Bay Area authors – January 2025 

By Leslie Katz | Bay City News | January 9, 2025
Novels, thrillers and YA on tap from local writers.
Books

Local Lit | January’s top tips for book lovers

By Lou Fancher | January 3, 2025
Don't miss author events, Oakland library happenings, and an MLK tribute at the Paramount featuring the music of Aretha Franklin.
Arts & Entertainment

January 2025 author events in the Bay Area

By Leslie Katz, Bay City News | January 2, 2025
Including Dorothy Lazard, the former head librarian of Oakland Public Library’s history center and author of “What You Don’t Know Will Make a Whole New World.”
Arts & Entertainment

Review: Find mindfulness in ‘Mushroom Hunting,’ a unique guidebook

By Sydney Fishman, Bay City News | December 18, 2024
Naturalist, herbalist and educator Emily Han and her artist-writer husband Gregory Han explore the wonders of mushrooms and how the quest for fungi can enhance mindfulness.
Arts & Entertainment

Bay City Books: Bay Area booksellers name best titles of 2024

By Frances Dinkelspiel | Bay City News | December 12, 2024
Great tips if you're still holiday shopping for your favorite bookworm.
Books

Local Lit | December’s top tips for book lovers

By Lou Fancher | December 3, 2024
Oakland main library re-opens; Walden Books partners with Grand Lake for a film noir Santa whodunit; plus award-winning NorCal poet reads @ Cal.
Arts & Entertainment

Hooked on Books: The gift-wrapped package for a bibliophile doesn’t have to be a book

By Sue Gilmore | Bay City News | November 28, 2024
Look beyond the covers for unique items such as these bookends featuring the iconic guardians of the entrance to the New York Main Public Library.
Books

Back to the books: Oakland main library to reopen next weekend after major renovation

By Tony Hicks | Bay City News | November 23, 2024
Located at 125 14th Street, the branch has been closed since May 27 for critical infrastructure upgrades.
Arts & Entertainment

Bay City Books: New books from Bay Area authors – November 2024

By Frances Dinkelspiel, Bay City News | November 12, 2024
Coit Tower murals, a fantasy fairy tale, Aztec vampires, and more.
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