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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Of particular interest this month is the slate of offerings for the Alameda Public Library. The Alameda Community Reads Program this year focuses on Speculative Fiction. This theme includes sub-types, such as science, fantasy, horror and supernatural fiction. By choosing this general theme, the Library can offer the community a wide variety of titles to [...]

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7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Book Passage — Corte Madera
Four Wednesdays • Jan. 14 – Feb. 4 ($155)
Remember when writing was fun? If you’re stuck, out of ideas, or if your Editor/Critic keeps shutting down your muse — get out of your head annd into this class. For four weeks, we’re going to improvise, play with [...]

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Podcasts of the readings from our November event, featuring Ellen Klages, Geoff Ryman and Nalo Hopkinson, are now available on this site. Thanks as usual to the very wonderful Rick Kleffel.

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Here are some events from the next two weeks.

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It is almost time for our final event of the year. Our reading on Saturday will feature Ellen Klages and Geoff Ryman. Ellen read from her new book, White Sands, Red Menace, at Borderlands Books last weekend and it sounds like another award winner. Geoff, we are sure, will be wonderful as ever. And we [...]

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We have added an extra reading in October as a result of our participation in San Francisco’s fabulous Litquake event. It will be on the evening of Thursday October 9th, and thus far we have Joe Lansdale and Kage Baker lined up. More authors may be added. Watch this site.
We can also confirm the line-ups [...]

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