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.
Books Local Lit | November’s top tips for book lovers By Lou Fancher | November 6, 2024 During this month of busy holiday planning and celebrating, check out these four events and one grand finale outing.
Arts & Entertainment Hooked on Books: Famed actors in short films boost Booker Prize-nominated novels By Sue Gilmore, Bay City News | October 31, 2024 Plus: Billy Collins, Haruki Murakami, memoirs and more.
Books Local Lit | October’s top tips for book lovers By Lou Fancher | October 1, 2024 Featuring: Litquake festival, Jason Reynolds, Golden Gate children's book, poetry at Oakland's newest bookstore/bar and more.
Arts & Entertainment Hooked on Books: In the forests of Norway, a Future Library grows; Litquake turns 25 By Sue Gilmore | Bay City News | September 26, 2024 "Wandering Stars" author Tommy Orange is writing a manuscript for a project.
Arts & Entertainment Bay City Books: New Books from Bay Area Authors – September 2024 By Frances Dinkelspiel | Bay City News | September 13, 2024 Poetry, fiction, memoir, non-fiction and even a graphic novel on tap for this month.
Books Local Lit | September’s top tips for book lovers By Lou Fancher | September 3, 2024 Inspired podcasts; NorCal book awards; Elizabeth Rosner's 'Third Ear;' Fairyland's kid-lit festival; and poet Matthew Zapruder all on tap this month.