Green Apple Books on the Park
@booksonthepark.bsky.social
A branch of the legendary Green Apple Books in San Francisco's Inner Sunset. Est. 2014. Events happen here!
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Join us for our #falloffreedom event on Nov. 21! Do some good, together <3
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November 10, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Join us for our #falloffreedom event on Nov. 21! Do some good, together <3
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One week from today, we welcome Brian Barth for the release of his book, FRONT STREET, alongside members of Wood Street Commons and reporter Nuala Bishari. Proceeds from this event will go to Wood Street Commons for their mutual aid and advocacy work for unhoused people in Oakland. Join us!
November 6, 2025 at 8:02 PM
One week from today, we welcome Brian Barth for the release of his book, FRONT STREET, alongside members of Wood Street Commons and reporter Nuala Bishari. Proceeds from this event will go to Wood Street Commons for their mutual aid and advocacy work for unhoused people in Oakland. Join us!
This was soooo much fun!
Bay Area, thank you for a week of magical events!
Ghosts of my visit (aka signed copies) await at @spectatorbooks.bsky.social and @tallyhobooks.bsky.social for the Oakland kids, and @booksonthepark.bsky.social for the SF kids.
🖤
Ghosts of my visit (aka signed copies) await at @spectatorbooks.bsky.social and @tallyhobooks.bsky.social for the Oakland kids, and @booksonthepark.bsky.social for the SF kids.
🖤
November 6, 2025 at 7:59 PM
This was soooo much fun!
“Bookstores exist as a collaborative process. Our customers help build the store with their input, taste and decisions – and we get to continue serving them as a space to acquire beautiful artifacts.”—Our store manager, Nick Cuzzi ❤️🍏
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Merchant News: Exploring the Neighborhood
Pacific Catch is enhancing its Tiki Terrace with new tropical décor and putting the finishing touches on a seasonal fall menu. Inspired by flavors of the Pacific, the restaurant focuses on sustaina…
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October 15, 2025 at 11:50 PM
“Bookstores exist as a collaborative process. Our customers help build the store with their input, taste and decisions – and we get to continue serving them as a space to acquire beautiful artifacts.”—Our store manager, Nick Cuzzi ❤️🍏
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Thanks to the @sfchronicle.com for shouting out our 11/6 event with Patricia Lockwood!
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Review: Patricia Lockwood’s ‘Will There Ever Be Another You’ is a COVID-era novel that feels both brilliant and half-baked
In “Will There Ever Be Another You,” Patricia Lockwood turns long COVID and existential dread into art with results both stunning and uneven.
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October 15, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Thanks to the @sfchronicle.com for shouting out our 11/6 event with Patricia Lockwood!
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"Algarabía tells a story about those who aren’t gods, those who don’t have that kind of power...It disavows heroes, but not the idea that everyday things can become heroic, especially if you are trans." @roqueraquel.bsky.social joins us tomorrow!
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A Conversation with Roque Raquel Salas Rivera
I have read every one of Roque Raquel Salas Rivera’s books. I first discovered him via while they sleep (under the bed is another country) (2019), then went all the way back to Caneca de anhelos tu…
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October 9, 2025 at 8:16 PM
"Algarabía tells a story about those who aren’t gods, those who don’t have that kind of power...It disavows heroes, but not the idea that everyday things can become heroic, especially if you are trans." @roqueraquel.bsky.social joins us tomorrow!
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Diana Arterian joins us next week--along with Sara Borjas and Cindy Juyoung Ok--to celebrate her collection Agrippina the Younger. See what Arterian wrote about her Roman obsession for @lithub.com.web.brid.gy below.
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Power, Motherhood and Murder: On the Life and Death of Agrippina the Younger
My first point of contact with Agrippina the Younger’s story was her murder. I was on my commute, listening the radio, when a voice wended from the speakers, describing the dreadful details of her …
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October 2, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Diana Arterian joins us next week--along with Sara Borjas and Cindy Juyoung Ok--to celebrate her collection Agrippina the Younger. See what Arterian wrote about her Roman obsession for @lithub.com.web.brid.gy below.
lithub.com/power-mother...
lithub.com/power-mother...
“As in her equally great translations of Inferno and Purgatorio, Bang translates Paradiso in lively, contemporary language. Yes, those are funny, unobtrusive references in her translation to The Simpsons, T.S. Eliot, and Roberta Flack” Bang joins us tomorrow!
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Your Prayers are Answered in Mary Jo Bang’s Translation of Dante’s "Paradiso" - Chicago Review of Books
You made your way through hell and you climbed up and out of purgatory. Don’t deny yourself the peace and rest Mary Jo Bang depicts in her excellent translation of Dante Alighieri’s Paradiso. As in he...
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September 24, 2025 at 8:38 PM
“As in her equally great translations of Inferno and Purgatorio, Bang translates Paradiso in lively, contemporary language. Yes, those are funny, unobtrusive references in her translation to The Simpsons, T.S. Eliot, and Roberta Flack” Bang joins us tomorrow!
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It's nearly time for Litquake (@litquake.org), and we couldn't be happier to be the participating bookseller at some festival standouts. First up, Ada Limón and Matthew Zapruder celebrate Limón's farewell lap as U.S. Poet Laureate. www.ticketweb.com/event/an-eve...
September 23, 2025 at 11:08 PM
It's nearly time for Litquake (@litquake.org), and we couldn't be happier to be the participating bookseller at some festival standouts. First up, Ada Limón and Matthew Zapruder celebrate Limón's farewell lap as U.S. Poet Laureate. www.ticketweb.com/event/an-eve...
@hayneswrites.com joins us tomorrow night to celebrate MARTHA'S DAUGHTER (@mcsweeneys.net) with Erica Vital-Lazare. Free to attend, RSVP and details at the link below. greenapplebooks.com/event/2025-0...
September 23, 2025 at 11:14 PM
@hayneswrites.com joins us tomorrow night to celebrate MARTHA'S DAUGHTER (@mcsweeneys.net) with Erica Vital-Lazare. Free to attend, RSVP and details at the link below. greenapplebooks.com/event/2025-0...
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Last night @henricole.bsky.social gave one of the most beautiful readings ever at @booksonthepark.bsky.social and it was an event. Glad I got to be there. Afterwards we went to the Little Shamrock and drank a toast to beloved Seamus Heaney.
September 11, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Last night @henricole.bsky.social gave one of the most beautiful readings ever at @booksonthepark.bsky.social and it was an event. Glad I got to be there. Afterwards we went to the Little Shamrock and drank a toast to beloved Seamus Heaney.
Cute short showing our cute wares. Thanks to @visual.segments on YouTube!
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September 8, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Cute short showing our cute wares. Thanks to @visual.segments on YouTube!
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I was talking today with @henricole.bsky.social about our upcoming event at @booksonthepark.bsky.social and I told him it was warm in San Francisco. I said "Today it feels like maybe 75" and of course later I learned it was 67. But that is high for us.
September 6, 2025 at 11:18 PM
I was talking today with @henricole.bsky.social about our upcoming event at @booksonthepark.bsky.social and I told him it was warm in San Francisco. I said "Today it feels like maybe 75" and of course later I learned it was 67. But that is high for us.
We have some great things coming your way in the next week, starting tonight! RSVP and find details at the following link: greenapplebooks.com/events/calen...
@elainehsiehchou.bsky.social @transitbooks.bsky.social @beaconpress.bsky.social @henricole.bsky.social @dapowell.bsky.social
@elainehsiehchou.bsky.social @transitbooks.bsky.social @beaconpress.bsky.social @henricole.bsky.social @dapowell.bsky.social
September 4, 2025 at 8:03 PM
We have some great things coming your way in the next week, starting tonight! RSVP and find details at the following link: greenapplebooks.com/events/calen...
@elainehsiehchou.bsky.social @transitbooks.bsky.social @beaconpress.bsky.social @henricole.bsky.social @dapowell.bsky.social
@elainehsiehchou.bsky.social @transitbooks.bsky.social @beaconpress.bsky.social @henricole.bsky.social @dapowell.bsky.social
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Catch us next week at @booksonthepark.bsky.social! RSVP and details at this link: greenapplebooks.com/event/2025-0...
September 4, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Catch us next week at @booksonthepark.bsky.social! RSVP and details at this link: greenapplebooks.com/event/2025-0...
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Book haul from a quick trip over to San Francisco. Love me some Indy zines! 💚 Green Apple Books
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August 28, 2025 at 5:29 AM
Book haul from a quick trip over to San Francisco. Love me some Indy zines! 💚 Green Apple Books
@booksonthepark.bsky.social
@booksonthepark.bsky.social
Tomorrow! We can't wait to welcome Dr. Nia Imara for a celebration of her book, Painting the Cosmos. RSVP and details in the thread.
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Dr. Nia Imara’s ‘Painting The Cosmos’ Underscores the Connections in Everything
A book from the Oakland artist and astrophysicist shows how a diversity of cosmic forces created life itself.
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July 7, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Tomorrow! We can't wait to welcome Dr. Nia Imara for a celebration of her book, Painting the Cosmos. RSVP and details in the thread.
www.kqed.org/arts/1397209...
www.kqed.org/arts/1397209...
Joanna Sokol's A REAL EMERGENCY is a fascinating, urgent read about emergency medicine in San Francisco. Catch her here tomorrow (7/2)! Details in the thread.
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Joanna Sokol’s ‘A Real Emergency’ looks under the hood of a broken emergency response system
During her decade-long career driving an ambulance, Joanna Sokol searched for the reasons the emergency response system seemed to be so dysfunctional.
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July 1, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Joanna Sokol's A REAL EMERGENCY is a fascinating, urgent read about emergency medicine in San Francisco. Catch her here tomorrow (7/2)! Details in the thread.
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Our event with @chennebergmd.bsky.social is tomorrow night! Proceeds benefit @accessrj.bsky.social! Check out this Datebook piece and RSVP in the thread. datebook.sfchronicle.com/books/christ...
An S.F. abortion doctor delivers a new voice in reproductive rights in debut novel
Christine Henneberg’s “I Trust Her Completely” explores abortion, queer parenthood and life in the Bay Area.
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June 30, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Our event with @chennebergmd.bsky.social is tomorrow night! Proceeds benefit @accessrj.bsky.social! Check out this Datebook piece and RSVP in the thread. datebook.sfchronicle.com/books/christ...
Josh Jackson joins us alongside Nicholas Triolo on July 23! Details in the thread.
'Enduring Wild' is an engaging travelogue about California public lands under attack
Review: ‘Enduring Wild’ is an engaging travelogue about California public lands under attack
Looking for a place to go camping with his kids, Josh Jackson began exploring California public lands with his family. Now BLM land in the state and country could be sold.
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June 28, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Josh Jackson joins us alongside Nicholas Triolo on July 23! Details in the thread.
New date! Our event with @rosellewriter.bsky.social celebrating Celestial Banquet with Ayesha Curry (@zandoprojects.bsky.social) will now be held on Wednesday, July 16!
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June 24, 2025 at 7:00 PM
New date! Our event with @rosellewriter.bsky.social celebrating Celestial Banquet with Ayesha Curry (@zandoprojects.bsky.social) will now be held on Wednesday, July 16!
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Can't wait for next week's event with Rob Franklin and Leila Mottley? Check out this Vanity Fair interview between Franklin and Margo Jefferson
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How Rob Franklin Wrote 'Great Black Hope,' the Novel You’ll See by Every Lounger This Summer
Pulitzer Prize–winning critic Margo Jefferson sits down with the debut novelist to discuss his literary mystery, from channeling the work of E. Franklin Frazier to finding inspiration in Carolyn Besse...
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June 5, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Can't wait for next week's event with Rob Franklin and Leila Mottley? Check out this Vanity Fair interview between Franklin and Margo Jefferson
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SF: TONIGHT, JUNE 5 at 7PM at @booksonthepark.bsky.social the Center for the Art of Translation co-presents "That’s All I Know: Elisa Levi with Susan Steinberg" with @graywolfpress.bsky.social. RSVP to this free event: greenapplebooks.com/event/2025-0...
June 5, 2025 at 4:26 PM
SF: TONIGHT, JUNE 5 at 7PM at @booksonthepark.bsky.social the Center for the Art of Translation co-presents "That’s All I Know: Elisa Levi with Susan Steinberg" with @graywolfpress.bsky.social. RSVP to this free event: greenapplebooks.com/event/2025-0...
Tomorrow!
SF: Thursday, JUNE 5 at 7PM at @booksonthepark.bsky.social the Center for the Art of Translation co-presents "That’s All I Know: Elisa Levi with Susan Steinberg" with @graywolfpress.bsky.social. RSVP to this free event: greenapplebooks.com/event/2025-0...
June 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Tomorrow!
@idebare.bsky.social joins us for the sequel to Shaken Loose, Shaken Free! As the Chronicle says, it's literally a hell and back story! RSVP in the thread. www.sfchronicle.com/entertainmen...
How to have a hella Bay Area summer
Celebrate the season Bay Area style with events like Outside Lands and BottleRock, captivating stories from local authors and recipes from a star chef.
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May 23, 2025 at 9:16 PM
@idebare.bsky.social joins us for the sequel to Shaken Loose, Shaken Free! As the Chronicle says, it's literally a hell and back story! RSVP in the thread. www.sfchronicle.com/entertainmen...