Events

Robin Chapman is a journalist and historian who is a native of Los Altos, California. She worked at KRON-TV in San Francisco and several other stations in the West before heading to Washington D.C., where she covered the White House,…

Abigail Hing Wen is a New York Times bestselling author, a leader in the technology field specializing in artificial intelligence, a new filmmaker, and a wife and mother of two. Abigail writes and speaks about tech, AI ethics, women's…

Jane Kuo, author of the middle grade novel In the Beautiful Country, will present a book talk and poetry writing workshop for youth.

In the Beautiful Country is a novel about a girl finding her place in the world. Inspired by the author's…

Join us and meet Vasanti Bhadkamkar-Balan! Vasanti will share her journey to becoming a recipe developer, food photographer, and social media influencer. We'll also be doing a cook-along! Register in advance to receive your Zoom invite…

Mallory O'Meara's Girly Drinks unveils an entire untold world history of the female distillers, drinkers, and brewers who have played a vital role in the creation and consumption of alcohol, from ancient Sumerian beer makers and Russian…

Join us for our virtual author talk with Priya Fielding-Singh, Ph.D.! Register to receive your Zoom invitation and for information on how to receive a free copy of How the Other Half Eats: The Untold Story of Food and Inequity in America.

Join us and meet Nina LaCour as she discusses her latest book, Yerba Buena and takes questions from the audience. Register here to attend.

In Yerba Buena, Sara Foster runs away from home at sixteen, leaving behind the girl she once was,…

Join us as we welcome Bay Area local Lee Kravetz, author of the celebrated novel The Last Confessions of Sylvia P.

A seductive literary mystery and multigenerational story inspired by true events, The Last Confessions of Sylvia P.…

Join us to meet local author Annalee Newitz as we discuss her newest book, The Terraformers, out January 2023! The Terraformers is a sweeping, uplifting and illuminating exploration of the future. Destry's life is dedicated to…

Meet the New York Times bestselling author Alka Joshi as she discusses her newest book, and conclusion to The Jaipur trilogy, The Perfumist of Paris! The Perfumist of Paris brings readers to 1970s Paris, where Radha's budding career as a…