LIVE! From City Lights
Summary: LIVE! From City Lights broadcasts readings, interviews, and events from City Lights Booksellers and Publishers in San Francisco. Most of the bookstore events in the store (and some off-site) are recorded. We also feature interviews with City Lights authors.
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City Lights welcomes Jennifer L. Shaw in conversation with Kit Schluter discussing the subject of the new book published by Reaktion Books Exist Otherwise: The Life and Works of Claude Cahun by Jennifer L. Shaw. In the turmoil of the Read More ...
City Lights welcomes Mark Hull. He discusses his new book, Masquerade: Treason, the Holocaust, and an Irish Impostor, co-authored with Vera Moynes, from the University of Oklahoma Press. Phyllis Ursula James. Nora O’Mara. Róisín Ní Mhéara. Like her name, the Read More ...
City Lights welcomes David Brazil as he celebrates the release of Holy Ghost (City Lights Spotlight No. 15), published by City Lights Books. David is joined by Julien Poirier. Garrett Caples, the Series editor, introduces the evening. The third full-length Read More ...
China Miéville discusses the subject of his new book, October: The Story of the Russian Revolution, from Verso Books. China Miéville has long been inspired by the ideals of the Russian Revolution and here, on the centenary of the revolution, Read More ...
City Lights welcomes Gordon Ball, reading from his new short story collection, On Tokyo’s Edge, from Red Mountain Press. Gordon Ball is a poet, photographer, filmmaker, professor of English, and master storyteller. For 28 years he took informal photographs of poet Read More ...
City Lights welcomes Dodie Bellamy and Kevin Killian, joined by special guests Margaret Jenkins, David O. Steinberg, Judy Grahn, Camille Roy, Roberto Bedoya, Gabrielle Daniels, Scott Watson, and Matias Viegener in celebrating the release of Writers Who Love Too Much: Read More ...
City Lights welcomes James Nolan to celebrate the release of his new book, Flight Risk: Memoirs of a New Orleans Bad Boy, from University Press of Mississippi. Flight Risk takes off as a page-turning narrative with deep roots and a Read More ...
City Lights welcomes Damon Krukowski to discuss his new book, The New Analog: Listening and Reconnecting in a Digital World, from The New Press. Joining him is City Lights Publisher/Executive Director, Elaine Katzenberger. What John Berger did to ways of Read More ...
City Lights celebrates a new crime anthology from Akashic Books, Oakland Noir, with Nick Petrulakis, Jamie DeWolf, Eddie Muller & Jerry Thompson. California’s noir quotient continues to rise with Oakland Noir, which reveals all the dark complexities of this prominent city. Read More ...
City Lights welcomes erica lewis, reading from her new poetry collection, mary wants to be a superwoman, published by Third Man Books and Rita Bullwinkel, reading from her forthcoming work, Belly Up, (forthcoming from A Strange Object in May of Read More ...
City Lights welcomes Omar El Akkad in conversation with Micheline Aharonian Marcom to discuss & read from his acclaimed new novel, American War, published by Knopf. An audacious and powerful debut novel. a second American Civil War, a devastating plague, Read More ...
City Lights presents Clark Coolidge reading from his poetry and celebrating the release of Selected Poems: 1962-1985 from Station Hill Press, edited by Larry Fagin. Clark Coolidge is a revered figure in the world of American and world experimental poetry. Read More ...
City Lights welcomes Dean Rader in celebrating the release of his new collection of poetry, Self-Portrait as Wikipedia Entry from Copper Canyon Press. Wikipedia articles are never finalized. In Dean Rader’s energized and inventive new book, the poet considers identity Read More ...
The Poetry Society of America and City Lights Bookstore present SYRIA — Because We Come From Everything: The Poetics of Migration, a poetry reading and discussion as part of the Poetry Coalition’s 2017 programming with Jonathan Curiel, Jack Hirschman, and Read More ...
City Lights presents Elif Batuman who discusses her new novel, The Idiot, published by Penguin Press. A portrait of the artist as a young woman. A novel about not just discovering but inventing oneself. The year is 1995, and email Read More ...
