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A rude frog is a guide to freedom in Oakland author’s latest novel

By Sue Gilmore | Bay City News Foundation | August 11, 2021
“The President and the Frog” is equal parts fable, political manifesto, and utterly engaging testament to the resilience of the human spirit.
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Bay City Books: New Books from Bay Area Authors | August 2021

By Meg Waite Clayton, Bay City News Foundation | August 10, 2021
New books from San Francisco Bay Area authors, listed by release date.
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Share your shelf | Piedmonters tell us about the books that mean something to them

By David E. Thigpen | August 3, 2021
Natalie McHugh shares the books that hold a few key family memories.
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Daniel Mason wins California Book Awards’ top fiction prize

By Sue Gilmore | Bay City News Foundation | July 20, 2021
Daniel Mason, a Palo Alto psychiatrist and novelist, won the top prize in the 2021 California Book Awards for his short story collection, "A Registry of My Passage Upon the Earth."
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Bay City Books: New books from Bay Area authors – July 2021

By Meg Waite Clayton | Bay City News Foundation | July 12, 2021
New books by local authors cover a common theme in many manifestations with stories of salvaging self, family, and society.
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Keenan Norris’ new novel imagines an East Bay dystopia

By Amelia Williams | Bay City News Foundation | July 8, 2021
"The Confession of Copeland Cane" is the poet, essayist, author, and San Jose State University professor Keenan Norris's latest novel.
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Local Lit | July’s top literary happenings

By Lou Fancher | July 6, 2021
This month's roundup includes Michael Pollan; podcaster/author Jennifer Jewell on western gardens; and features a Piedmonter-owned bookshop.
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Share your shelf | Piedmonters tell us about the books that mean something to them

By David E. Thigpen | July 2, 2021
From Mrs. Piggle Wiggle and The Little Prince to South of Forgiveness, reader Suzie Skugstad muses on books that have sustained her over the years.
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Bay City Books: New Books from Bay Area Authors – June 2021

By Meg Waite Clayton | Bay City News Foundation | June 14, 2021
Slow food, enigmatic fictional worlds, and teens coming of age feature in this month's releases by Bay Area authors.
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Local Lit | June’s top literary happenings

By Lou Fancher | June 1, 2021
Oakland Youth Poet Laureate; Lin Manuel's home "In the Heights;" Piedmont-based poet Matthew Zapruder in conversation with Emily Rapp Black and more
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