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February 2025 author events around the Bay Area

By Leslie Katz | Local News Matters | January 30, 2025
Featuring: Chris Hayes, Martin Yan, Geraldine Brooks, Allegra Goodman, Kevin Fagan, Cory Doctorow and more
Arts & Entertainment

Local Lit: February | Top tips for book lovers

By Lou Fancher | January 28, 2025
On tap this month: Michael Lewis with Chris Hayes; youth poetry events; and Oakland Library's Q&A with local documentary filmmaker about Betty Reid Soskin.
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Books Inc. files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy; 174-year-old chain to close Berkeley store

By Tony Hicks | Bay City News | January 22, 2025
All other Books Inc. locations will remain operational, pending court approval of a proposed reorganization plan.
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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.
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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.
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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.”
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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.
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