March 1
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Marianna Marlowe: The Bay Space Latina author shares “Portrait of a Feminist: A Memoir in Essays,” by which she describes her life because the little one of a Catholic Peruvian mom and an atheist American father in a household that lived overseas for a few years. [11 a.m., Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera]
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March 2
Holly Brickley: The Portland resident and former College of California, Berkeley college students speaks about her debut novel “Deep Cuts”– a love story that strikes from Brooklyn bars to San Francisco dancefloors and explores the character of expertise, obsession and belonging — in dialog with Oakland author and musician Alee Karim. [2 p.m., Book Passage, 1 Ferry Building, San Francisco]
March 5
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Joshua A. Miele: The Berkeley father, scientist, designer and skilled on accessible expertise and incapacity (who misplaced his sight at age 4 in an acid assault) speaks about his new memoir “Connecting Dots: A Blind Life” (co-written by Wendell Jamieson) with College of California, Berkeley professor Karen Nakamura. [6 p.m., Book Passage, 1 Ferry Building, San Francisco]
March 5
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Lewis Buzbee: Within the first of many native occasions, the award-winning San Francisco fiction author (for kids and adults) and creator of “The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop” launches “Diver,” his Sixties, California-set novel telling the story of an “abiding love between a father and son.” [7 p.m., Green Apple Books, 1231 Ninth Ave., San Francisco]
March 6
Lewis Buzbee: The previous Bay Space bookseller and award-winning author of fiction for kids and common audiences speaks about “Diver,” his private, self-published, California-set novel that explores the ups and downs of the father-son relationship. [7 p.m., A Great Good Place for Books, 6120 LaSalle Ave., Oakland]
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March 6
Michelle Kicherer: The Portland author, initially from California, speaks about her satirical debut novella “Sexy Life, Hello,” a couple of former fourth grade instructor who works as a nanny for twin infants and as a sexter for a well-known porn star. [7 p.m., Green Apple Books, 1231 Ninth Ave., San Francisco]
March 6
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Tori Amos: E book Passage presents the singer-songwriter, pianist, composer and creator of 2020’s “Resistance: A Songwriter’s Story of Hope, Change, and Courage” and 2005’s “Piece by Piece” in a ticketed ($24 contains e book) occasion to advertise “Tori and the Muses,” her first title for youngsters. [7 p.m., Calvary Presbyterian, 2515 Fillmore St., San Francsico]
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March 6
Ellen Kirschman: Showing in dialog with author Cassandra Myers, the transplanted New Yorker and longtime Northern California resident, a police psychologist, is selling her newest police psychologist Dot Meyerhoff thriller, “Call Me Carmela.” [7 p.m., Books Inc., Town & Country Village, 855 El Camino Real, #74, Palo Alto]
March 6
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Giada De Laurentiis: The celeb chef speaks about her new cookbook “Super-Italian: More Than 110 Indulgent Recipes Using Italy’s Healthiest Foods” in an “Unscripted” ticketed ($75-$134 contains e book) occasion introduced by E book Passage and BroadwaySF. [7:30 p.m., Curran Theatre, 450 Geary St., San Francisco]
March 6
Joshua A. Miele: The Berkeley father, scientist, designer and skilled on accessible expertise and incapacity speaks about “Connecting Dots: A Blind Life” (co-written by Wendell Jamieson) in “This is Now with Angie Coiro,” a ticketed occasion ($48.24 contains e book; $27.24 with out e book). [7 p.m., Kepler’s Books, 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park]
March 7
Lewis Buzbee: The San Francisco former bookseller and author of fiction for kids and adults speaks about “Diver,” his new, Sixties, California-set novel about an “abiding love between a father and son.” [7 p.m., Books Inc., The Pruneyard, 1875 S. Bascom Ave., #600, Campbell]
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March 7
Jeffrey Home: The Englishman, a salesman, marketer and raconteur, chronicles his rise in enterprise in his memoir “The Cider King: How I Aced It.” [7 p.m., Copperfield’s Books, 138 N. Main St., Sebastopol]
March 7
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Samantha Rose: The Emmy Award-winning TV author, a Petaluma resident, speaks about “Giving Up the Ghost: A Daughter’s Memoir,” by which she examines the thriller of her mom’s suicide, in dialog with award-winning ghostwriter Genevieve Subject. [7 p.m., Copperfield’s Books, 140 Kentucky St., Petaluma]
March 8
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: The award-winning Nigerian novelist (“Purple Hibiscus,” “Half of a Yellow Sun,” “Americanah”) seems in dialog with Key Jo Lee, chief of curatorial affairs on the Museum of the African Diaspora, at a ticketed ($18-$80) occasion introduced by Kepler’s to advertise her new title “Dream Count.” [7 p.m., Hammer Theatre, 101 Paseo de San Antonio, San Jose]
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March 8
Jean Shinoda Bolen: The Bay Space author and inspirational speaker discusses her memoir “Ever Widening Circles and Mystical Moments: Autobiographical, Historical, Spiritual, Psychological & Political,” by which she particulars her Japanese American household’s compelled relocation from California throughout World Struggle II, and the way, being considered as an “exotic other,” she was prompted to pursue a profession as an activist, psychiatrist and Jungian analyst. [11 a.m., Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera]
March 8
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Rupa Marya: The doctor, activist, mom and affiliate professor of drugs on the College of California, San Francisco speaks about “Inflamed,” her e book (co-authored by Raj Patel) which describes the hidden relationships between people’ organic programs and unjust political and financial programs. [Noon, Portola Valley Library, 765 Portola Road, Portola Valley]
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March 8
David Albee: Showing in dialog with veteran sports activities journalist Ron Barr, the previous Marin Unbiased Journal columnist and 1972 graduate of Foxcroft Academy, a highschool in Maine, speaks about “The Last One Out of Town Turn Out the Lights,” an inspirational story of how the college received the state basketball championship simply as soon as in its 200-year historical past, in 1975. [4 p.m., Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera]
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March 9
Francisco Jiménez: The Santa Clara College professor emeritus and creator of a four-book autobiographical collection on the American Library Affiliation Booklist’s 50 Greatest Younger Grownup Books of All Time speaks concerning the 2024 graphic novel adaptation of “The Circuit,” the primary within the collection. [2 p.m., Castro Valley Library, 3600 Norbridge Ave., Castro Valley]
March 9
Lewis Buzbee: The award-winning Bay Space author of fiction for kids and adults speaks about his new novel “Diver,” a Sixties, California-set story describing an “abiding love between a father and son” with Nina Schuyler, brief story author and writing teacher. [4 p.m., Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera]
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March 13
Karen Wang Diggs: The Bay Space chef, social justice advocate and creator of “10 Super Asian Women Who Shaped History,” speaks about her new, equally themed inspirational quantity, “The Book of Awesome Asian Women: Empresses, Warriors, Scientists, and Mavericks.” [7 p.m., Books Inc., Town & Country Village, 855 El Camino Real #74, Palo Alto]
March 13
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Niall Williams: The Irish creator, on the town to advertise “Time of the Child,” his new novel set in Faha, the identical County Clare village in his acclaimed e book “This Is Happiness,” seems in dialog with Ethel Rohan, the San Francisco-based Irish creator of “Sing, I”; the ticketed ($17.85) occasion is introduced by Bookshop West Portal and the United Irish Cultural Middle. [7 p.m., United Irish Cultural Center, 2700 45th Ave., San Francisco]
March 14
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Gary Krist: Showing in dialog with longtime San Francisco historian Woody LaBounty, the creator of the New Orleans-set “Empire of Sin” releases “Trespassers at the Golden Gate: A True Account of Love, Murder, and Madness in Gilded-Age,” an account of the sensational 1870s case of Laura D. Truthful, who killed her married lover. [7 p.m., Green Apple Books, 1231 Ninth Ave., San Francisco]
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March 14
Laila Lalami: The Moroccan-American novelist, a Pulitzer Prize finalist for “The Moor’s Account,” speaks about her new e book “The Dream Hotel”—which follows the plight of a girl who’s detained by the federal government, which monitored her desires — at a ticketed ($17-$45) occasion. [7 p.m., Kepler’s Books, 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park]
March 15
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Tommy Orange: The Oakland author, creator of the Pulitzer Prize-finalist “There, There,” speaks about his 2024 novel “Wandering Stars” with poet Kaveh Akbar, creator of the acclaimed novel “Martyr,” at a ticketed ($20) occasion introduced by Copperfield’s Books. [2 p.m., Finley Community Center, 2060 West College Ave., Santa Rosa]
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March 15
Rick Steves: The famed TV journey host is selling “On the Hippie Trail,” his memoir telling tales from a 1978 journey on the legendary path from Istanbul to Kathmandu, at a ticketed occasion ($36 contains e book) introduced by E book Passage. [7 p.m., Angelico Hall, Dominican University of California, 20 Olive Ave., San Rafael]
March 16
Gary Krist: The most effective-selling creator of the New Orleans-set “Empire of Sin,” speaks about “Trespassers at the Golden Gate: A True Account of Love, Murder, and Madness in Gilded-Age,” which tells the sensational 1870s story of Laura D. Truthful, who killed her married lover, and the way her trial characterised San Francisco’s transformation from frontier city into fashionable metropolis. [4 p.m., Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera]
March 19
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Kirsten Menger-Anderson: The San Francisco author speaks about “The Expert of Subtle Revisions: A Novel,” described as “an eloquent story of time travel and family secrets” set in Half Moon Bay in 2016 and Vienna in 1933, with Allison Bainbridge. [6 p.m., Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera]
March 19
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J. E. Weiner: The manuscript for the Northern California author’s debut novel “The Wretched and Undone,” a Gothic story set in Texas Hill Nation impressed by actual occasions, was a Killer Nashville High Decide for 2024 and a Claymore Award finalist for Greatest Southern Gothic. [7 p.m., Books Inc., Town & Country Village, 855 El Camino Real #74, Palo Alto]
March 20
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Alexis Madrigal: The Oakland journalist and co-host of KQED’s “Forum” releases “The Pacific Circuit: A Globalized Account of the Battle for the Soul of an American City,” a social and political historical past detailing how “a logistical revolution that began in Oakland has transformed urban America.” [7 p.m., Green Apple Books, 1231 Ninth Ave., San Francisco]
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March 22
Chuck Schumer: The Senate Democratic Chief and highest-elected Jewish official in American historical past speaks about his new e book “Antisemitism in America: A Warning” at a ticketed ($35 contains e book) occasion. [1 p.m., Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera]
March 26
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Kevin Fagan: The veteran San Francisco reporter discusses “The Lost and the Found: A True Story of Homelessness, Found Family, and Second Chances,” his detailed account of what occurred to Rita and Tyson, two homeless people in San Francisco, in dialog with Cynthia Le Monds of Ritter Middle, which serves Marin County’s unhoused and low-income neighbors. [6 p.m., Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera]
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March 26
Mary Burk: The native creator celebrates the brand new up to date model of her basic information “Stairway Walks in San Francisco: The Joy of Urban Exploring,” now in its tenth version. [7 p.m., Green Apple Books, 1231 Ninth Ave., San Francisco]
March 26
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Paul Hawken: The Bay Space environmentalist, entrepreneur, economist and creator of the best-selling “Regeneration” speaks about his new quantity “Carbon: The Book of Life,” by which he describes the connections between the sometimes-maligned aspect with all residing issues (from crops, animals, bugs and fungi to meals and farms) at a ticketed ($17-$48) occasion. [7 p.m., Kepler’s, 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park]
March 27
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Emma Donoghue: The most effective-selling creator of “Room” speaks about “The Paris Express,” her new historic novel about an notorious 1895 catastrophe on the Paris Montparnasse prepare station, at a ticketed occasion ($35 contains e book). [4 p.m., Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera]
March 30
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Eddie Ahn: The Korean American, a San Francisco resident who grew up in Texas, shares “Advocate: A Graphic Memoir of Family, Community, and the Fight for Environmental Justice,” by which he particulars how he bucked his household’s expectations when he selected to work at a nonprofit group as an alternative of pursuing a profitable authorized profession. [2 p.m., Anza Branch, San Francisco Public Library, 550 37th Ave., San Francisco]
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March 31
Kate DiCamillo: The internationally famend kids’s creator is selling the paperback launch of “Ferris” and the twentieth anniversary version of “Because of Winn-Dixie” at a ticketed occasion ($10-$32 contains one or each books). [6 p.m., Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera]
