Sunday, November 3rd — 2 pm
Poets Caroline Goodwin and Laura Walker

Caroline Goodwin — newly announced poet laureate of San Mateo County! — moved to the Bay Area from Sitka, Alaska in 1999 to attend Stanford’s Creative Writing Program as a Wallace Stegner Fellow. Her work has been widely published in literary journals in the US and Canada; a short collection entitled Text Me, Ishmael was published in…

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Thursday, October 17th, 7 p.m.
Bird & Beckett Litquake Event
at the bookshop

Cherokee Voices: Poets Kim Shuck
& Indira Allegra and Folksinger Ed Dang

Thursday, October 17th at the bookshop on Chenery Street in Glen Park, 7 pm:  Bird & Beckett in association with Litquake presents “Cherokee Voices” –  Poets Kim Shuck and Indira Allegra joined by folksinger Ed Dang for a program of poetry and music, followed by an open mic hosted by Jerry Ferraz.  Kim Shuck is a…

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Sunday, October 13th – 7 pm
Bird & Beckett Litquake Event
at the Vogue Theatre

Mohin’s Horses: South Asian
Oral Literature, Theatre,
Poetry, Music, Film

Sunday, October 13th, 7:00 pm at the Vogue Theatre 3290 Sacramento Street, at Presidio Bird & Beckett, in association with Litquake, presents: “Mohin’s Horses: South Asian Oral Literature, Poetry & Music”  We’ve put together an exciting program of poetry, theatre, music and film for the opening weekend of Litquake that will feature: — Playwright Ranjon Ghosal performing…

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Hardly Strictly + Litquake

If you’re ready to trail back to the neighborhood Sunday afternoon, Oct. 6th, by 4:30 or so — after three or four days of Golden Gate Park crowds for Hardly Strictly Bluegrass — we’ll extend the spirit of the affair here at Bird & Beckett.  And a week later, Litquake begins — and will include two…

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