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Special Kids Movie Event

April 21st, 2010 · Comments Off

Saturday, April 24, 2010
How To Train Your Dragon
A special event to raise money for pediatric wheelchairs, with Variety Children’s Charity of Northern California
Did you know that a pediatric wheelchair can be purchased for as little as $150? That’s right – they are needed, and we can do it! 10 people who donate $15 each can purchase a [...]

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Tags: Apr10 · Kids · Movies

SF&F Art Exhibition

April 20th, 2010 · Comments Off

The 2nd Annual Science Fiction & Fantasy Art Exhibit
Wednesday, April 28 – 6:00PM – 9:00PM
Periscope Cellars
1410 62nd Street, Emeryville, CA
Come see the amazing artwork of these local artists as they blow your mind with visual unknowns and concepts so far out there you might get lost!
Artists:  Barry Barnes / Lacey Bryant / Nicolas Caesar / [...]

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Forthcoming Book Club Meetings

April 20th, 2010 · Comments Off

Wednesday, April 21 – 7:30PM
Clayton Books SFF Book Club reads Spellwright by Blake Charlton
Special appearance by the author!!
Clayton Books – Clayton
Wednesday, April 28 -  6:30PM
The Other Realms F&SF Book Club meets – call store for book title
Books Inc. – Burlingame
Sunday, May 9 – 5:00PM
The QSF&F Book Club will discuss Passage at Arms by Glenn Cook
Borderlands [...]

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Tags: Apr10 · Blake Charlton · Book Clubs

Late April Events

April 20th, 2010 · Comments Off

Wednesday, April 21
Blake Charlton – Spellwright
Clayton Books – Clayton
Thursday, April 22
Paul Davies – The Eerie Silence: Renewing Our Search for Alien Intelligence
Kepler’s – Menlo Park
Thursday, April 22 – 7:00PM
Yann Martel – Beatrice & Virgil
Book Passage – Corte Madera
Saturday, April 24 – 9:00Am- 1:00PM
WORKSHOP – How To Find the Right Agent for Your Book With author [...]

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Tags: Apr10 · Blake Charlton · Daniel Handler · Ellen Klages · Isabelle Allende · Michael Chabon

April Reading: Gail Carriger & Blake Charlton

April 15th, 2010 · Comments Off

Saturday, April 17, 2010
SF in SF is pleased to present authors
Gail Carriger – Soulless
and
Blake Charlton – Spellwright
Each author will read a selection of their work, followed by Q & A moderated by author Terry Bisson.   Booksigning and schmoozing in the lounge afterwards.
Books will be for sale at event, courtesy of Borderlands Books
Gail Carriger – Ms. [...]

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Tags: Apr10 · Blake Charlton · Gail Carriger · Readings

Special Kids Event for SF in SF

April 15th, 2010 · Comments Off

How To Train Your Dragon
Saturday, April 24th
Lunch – 11:30AM, 2-D Film starts at 12 noon
$15 per adult with one child; additional adult, $5, additional child, $10 – includes lunch, popcorn and candy for the movie; each child will be entered in a raffle for some special items to be given away before the movie
You must [...]

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Tags: Apr10 · Kids · Movies

April Film Night

April 11th, 2010 · Comments Off

Wednesday, April 14th
SF in SF is delighted to present a very special SF in SF Film Night and Book Launch Party!
6:00PM Book Launch
The Bleeding Edge anthology is edited by William F. Nolan and Jason V. Brock, containing contains original, never before published works by Ray Bradbury, Jason V Brock, Norman Corwin, Cody Goodfellow, Earl Hamner, [...]

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Tags: Apr10 · Frank Robinson · John Shirley · Movies

Rudy Rucker Artwork Exhibition

April 7th, 2010 · Comments Off

FRIDAY, APRIL 9TH – 6:00PM – 9:00PM
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Artist & author Rudy Rucker will be hosting a reception at Variety showcasing his original artwork.
“Some good news on the painting front. I’ll be having a six-week show of my recent paintings and prints in San Francisco from Friday, April 9, through Saturday, May 22. The show will be [...]

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Tags: Apr10 · Art · Michael Shea · Rudy Rucker

April Book Clubs

April 7th, 2010 · Comments Off

Monday, April 5 – 7:30PM
The Night of the Living Book Club will discuss The Keeper, by Sarah Langan
Books Inc. – Mountain View
Sunday, April 11 – 5:00PM
The QSF&F Book Club will discuss Murder of Angels, by Caitlin Kiernan
Borderlands Cafe – 870 Valencia Street, San Francisco
Please contact Chris for more info.
Sunday, April 18 – 6:00PM
The Science Fiction [...]

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Tags: Apr10 · Book Clubs

Around the Bay in April

April 7th, 2010 · Comments Off

Wednesday, April 7 – 7:30PM
Blake Charlton – Spellwright
Books Inc. – Mountain View
Friday, April 9 – 7:00PM
Dan Wells – I Am Not A Serial Killer
Borderlands Books – San Francisco
Friday, April 9
Yuri’s Night Bay Area 2010
Yuri’s Night is an international celebration of the orbital flight of Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, the first human in space, on April [...]

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Tags: Apr10 · Blake Charlton · Gail Carriger