Tag: literature

The Alcott Family — Lessons from the 19th Century

Progressive school founder, collector and bibliophile Kent Bicknell will present on his Alcott Family Collection, winner of a recent prize from the New England-based Ticknor Society. Built around the lives and work of Louisa May...

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“Malls” An Experiential Reading Event

Secret Nook presents an exploration of malls through prose, poetry, and a lightweight lesson from an expert. Enjoy an evening filled with literature and sensory experiences at a beloved bar and bookstore. FREE Secret Nook is an...

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A Revolver to Carry at Night

Join author Monika Zgustova in conversation with translator and writer Sabrina Jaszi on Zgustova’s new novel, A Revolver to Carry at Night – a captivating, nuanced portrait of the life of Véra Nabokov, who dedicated...

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R.O. Kwon’s Exhibit Book Launch

Join us for the launch party celebrating R.O. Kwon’s highly-anticipated second novel, EXHIBIT! Kwon will be joined in-conversation by Ingrid Rojas Contreras. Meet us at the historic Verdi Club for a night of literary...

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Darcie Little Badger with Tommy Orange

Join us for an exciting evening of literature and intellectual stimulation at Oakland Arts & Lectures! Litquake is thrilled to co-host this event featuring Little Badger and Orange, and attendees will have the opportunity to...

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