“The Radiance,” by Ayad Akhtar, blends campus satire, autofiction and philosophical exploration into an explosive and timely brew.

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My fellow magical unicorns, My bestie Teresa said its brave to ask for help… Nidhi Chanani needs your support for Nidhi is being called to bravery (again)

The Mojave Desert is in Claire Vaye Watkins’s DNA. She was born in Bishop, four hours away from Tecopa, the town in Death Valley where her parents lived, which had no hospital, raised in Tecopa and…

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Gary Phillips’s Violent Spring is the California Book Club’s November 2024 selection.

Jake Skeets’s new poetry book, Horses, examines the implications of climate change inside his tribal community and the relationship between the land and the body. While apocalyptic at times, Horses le...

Chapter 3, a new Black-owned bookstore, will open by the end of this year — the first since the relocation of Marcus Books.

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Lambda Literary nurtures and advocates for LGBTQ writers, elevating the impact of their words to create community, preserve our legacies, and affirm the value of our stories and our lives.

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A longtime independent bookstore in the Oakland hills will close in the coming weeks due to financial challenges and changing customer habits.

We talk to Clark-Flory about finding her long-lost sister and learning about why her mother could not keep her child.

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San Francisco Bay Ferry is naming five new boats. Cast your vote to name the vessels.

Lewis Buzbee calls us out with Books I Was Once To Cool To Read. Maybe there was a time when you thought you were too cool to read certain books, but now you

In her new book, Darkology, historian Rhae Lynn Barnes writes about how blackface and minstrel shows became one of the most popular forms of entertainment in 19th- and 20th-century America.

Look how peaceful you look as you let an entire continent colonize you; as you lay the book down on the nightstand, as if returning to the world something…

Presented by Green Apple Books & Gardens of Golden Gate Park, On Trails' author Robert Moor celebrates his new book In Trees: An Exploration

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