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‘Another Word For Love’ bursts with pain and hope, its courage undeniable

Lou Fancher - June 6, 2024

Oakland-based writer Carvell Wallace's memoir travels brilliantly through the 1992 LA riots and fatherhood's adventure.

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Indie booksellers in trouble? BincTank to the rescue

Lou Fancher - March 11, 2024

A program that grew out of Borders now helps BIPOC-owned bookstores stay open and thrive through its grants.

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New Music Book Club launches! Join us

Tamara Palmer - January 10, 2024

Online community features interviews and insights from writers like Ann Powers, Dan Charnas, Danyel Smith, Pamela Des Barres, and DJ Disciple

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Litquake turns the page with a new leader, who tells us what to catch

Lou Fancher - September 22, 2023

Executive Director Norah Piehl on what it's like joining the sprawling literary extravaganza, and who's top of her reading list

Lit

Read something new! California Book Award finalists announced

Marke B. - April 2, 2018

LIT Spring brings an overflow of book recommendations, when the announcements of both the Northern California Book Award winners and the California Book Award...

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‘Another Word For Love’ bursts with pain and hope, its courage undeniable

Indie booksellers in trouble? BincTank to the rescue

New Music Book Club launches! Join us

Litquake turns the page with a new leader, who tells us what to catch

Read something new! California Book Award finalists announced

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