Litquake
@litquake.org
San Francisco's literary festival runs every October with year-round events, service projects, & Lit Crawls worldwide.
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Join us this weekend for Litquake Aftershock: The Revolutionary Life of the Black Bookstore!
🗓️Nov. 8 | 2-3:30pm
📍Kinfolx
🎟️FREE -> RSVP at buff.ly/7aFRjuA (walk-ups are welcome, space dependent!)
🗓️Nov. 8 | 2-3:30pm
📍Kinfolx
🎟️FREE -> RSVP at buff.ly/7aFRjuA (walk-ups are welcome, space dependent!)
November 6, 2025 at 2:11 AM
Join us this weekend for Litquake Aftershock: The Revolutionary Life of the Black Bookstore!
🗓️Nov. 8 | 2-3:30pm
📍Kinfolx
🎟️FREE -> RSVP at buff.ly/7aFRjuA (walk-ups are welcome, space dependent!)
🗓️Nov. 8 | 2-3:30pm
📍Kinfolx
🎟️FREE -> RSVP at buff.ly/7aFRjuA (walk-ups are welcome, space dependent!)
The festival starts TOMORROW! We're running 2-for-1 deals on a few of the opening events👇🤩
✨The Four Spent the Day Together with Chris Kraus - buff.ly/3SwY4uo
✨John Candy: A Life in Comedy - buff.ly/v9dDgIT
✨Gilded Rage, Elon Musk and the Radicalization of Silicon Valley - buff.ly/OZQOQqy
✨The Four Spent the Day Together with Chris Kraus - buff.ly/3SwY4uo
✨John Candy: A Life in Comedy - buff.ly/v9dDgIT
✨Gilded Rage, Elon Musk and the Radicalization of Silicon Valley - buff.ly/OZQOQqy
October 8, 2025 at 10:30 PM
The festival starts TOMORROW! We're running 2-for-1 deals on a few of the opening events👇🤩
✨The Four Spent the Day Together with Chris Kraus - buff.ly/3SwY4uo
✨John Candy: A Life in Comedy - buff.ly/v9dDgIT
✨Gilded Rage, Elon Musk and the Radicalization of Silicon Valley - buff.ly/OZQOQqy
✨The Four Spent the Day Together with Chris Kraus - buff.ly/3SwY4uo
✨John Candy: A Life in Comedy - buff.ly/v9dDgIT
✨Gilded Rage, Elon Musk and the Radicalization of Silicon Valley - buff.ly/OZQOQqy
A big thank you to everyone who came out for the book fair and our 5th annual (‼️) Litquake Out Loud! 🎉 The celebration continues—join us for Out Loud’s 5th anniversary at the Makeout Room on 10/19. Tickets + info pinned on our profile!
@yerbabuenagardens.bsky.social
@yerbabuenagardens.bsky.social
October 1, 2025 at 12:39 AM
A big thank you to everyone who came out for the book fair and our 5th annual (‼️) Litquake Out Loud! 🎉 The celebration continues—join us for Out Loud’s 5th anniversary at the Makeout Room on 10/19. Tickets + info pinned on our profile!
@yerbabuenagardens.bsky.social
@yerbabuenagardens.bsky.social
IT'S TOMORROW!🤩 We are so excited for the Small Press Book Fair and Litquake Out Loud. Join us in browsing the best in local literature set to a day of poetry readings from Litquake Out Loud. FREE
📅Sep 28, 11–4
🌟Full list of vendors: bit.ly/44P1jJN
@yerbabuenagardens.bsky.social
📅Sep 28, 11–4
🌟Full list of vendors: bit.ly/44P1jJN
@yerbabuenagardens.bsky.social
September 27, 2025 at 6:30 PM
IT'S TOMORROW!🤩 We are so excited for the Small Press Book Fair and Litquake Out Loud. Join us in browsing the best in local literature set to a day of poetry readings from Litquake Out Loud. FREE
📅Sep 28, 11–4
🌟Full list of vendors: bit.ly/44P1jJN
@yerbabuenagardens.bsky.social
📅Sep 28, 11–4
🌟Full list of vendors: bit.ly/44P1jJN
@yerbabuenagardens.bsky.social
Our event last week with David Levithan, Jens Lekman, and Andrew Sean Greer 'twas a wonderful evening of story and song. Thanks to everyone who came out!
@cafedunord.bsky.social
@cafedunord.bsky.social
September 25, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Our event last week with David Levithan, Jens Lekman, and Andrew Sean Greer 'twas a wonderful evening of story and song. Thanks to everyone who came out!
@cafedunord.bsky.social
@cafedunord.bsky.social
Join a spread of small presses & literary magazines for the Litquake Book Fair on 9/28 in Yerba Buena Gardens! Browse the best in local literature set to a day of poetry readings from Litquake Out Loud. FREE
📅Sep 28, 11–4
🌟Full list of vendors: bit.ly/44P1jJN
@yerbabuenagardens.bsky.social
📅Sep 28, 11–4
🌟Full list of vendors: bit.ly/44P1jJN
@yerbabuenagardens.bsky.social
September 12, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Join a spread of small presses & literary magazines for the Litquake Book Fair on 9/28 in Yerba Buena Gardens! Browse the best in local literature set to a day of poetry readings from Litquake Out Loud. FREE
📅Sep 28, 11–4
🌟Full list of vendors: bit.ly/44P1jJN
@yerbabuenagardens.bsky.social
📅Sep 28, 11–4
🌟Full list of vendors: bit.ly/44P1jJN
@yerbabuenagardens.bsky.social
SCHEDULE DROP COMING SOON! 📢
Ticket sales + RSVPS go live on 9/6 for donors and 9/9 for the rest of yous!
Poster artist: Caitlin Mattisson
Ticket sales + RSVPS go live on 9/6 for donors and 9/9 for the rest of yous!
Poster artist: Caitlin Mattisson
September 6, 2025 at 12:57 AM
SCHEDULE DROP COMING SOON! 📢
Ticket sales + RSVPS go live on 9/6 for donors and 9/9 for the rest of yous!
Poster artist: Caitlin Mattisson
Ticket sales + RSVPS go live on 9/6 for donors and 9/9 for the rest of yous!
Poster artist: Caitlin Mattisson
Volunteer registration for Litquake 2025 is open! To learn more and sign up: www.litquake.org/volunteer
August 30, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Volunteer registration for Litquake 2025 is open! To learn more and sign up: www.litquake.org/volunteer
Help us continue to connect readers and writers, encourage empathy and understanding, and create more informed, impassioned citizens of the world.
To donate or for more information, visit Litquake.org/donate 💗
To donate or for more information, visit Litquake.org/donate 💗
August 22, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Help us continue to connect readers and writers, encourage empathy and understanding, and create more informed, impassioned citizens of the world.
To donate or for more information, visit Litquake.org/donate 💗
To donate or for more information, visit Litquake.org/donate 💗
We’re so excited to announce our Litquake Festival 2025 headliners!🥲
Join us on October 9-25 for two weeks of unforgettable conversations, performances, and celebrations of the local arts. Full schedule coming soon!
buff.ly/AvpItdQ
Join us on October 9-25 for two weeks of unforgettable conversations, performances, and celebrations of the local arts. Full schedule coming soon!
buff.ly/AvpItdQ
August 20, 2025 at 1:00 AM
We’re so excited to announce our Litquake Festival 2025 headliners!🥲
Join us on October 9-25 for two weeks of unforgettable conversations, performances, and celebrations of the local arts. Full schedule coming soon!
buff.ly/AvpItdQ
Join us on October 9-25 for two weeks of unforgettable conversations, performances, and celebrations of the local arts. Full schedule coming soon!
buff.ly/AvpItdQ
To donate or for more information, visit Litquake.org/donate 💗
August 19, 2025 at 1:21 AM
To donate or for more information, visit Litquake.org/donate 💗
📢Don’t miss the last podcast drop of the season! New episode out now.
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
Episode #156: Porchlight Storytelling: Touched by an Angel
@jackboulware.bsky.social
@blisick.bsky.social
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
Episode #156: Porchlight Storytelling: Touched by an Angel
@jackboulware.bsky.social
@blisick.bsky.social
August 12, 2025 at 12:52 AM
📢Don’t miss the last podcast drop of the season! New episode out now.
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
Episode #156: Porchlight Storytelling: Touched by an Angel
@jackboulware.bsky.social
@blisick.bsky.social
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
Episode #156: Porchlight Storytelling: Touched by an Angel
@jackboulware.bsky.social
@blisick.bsky.social
Local literature + poetry readings + live music?? You got to be kidding me.
Join us on 9/28 from 11-4pm for the Small Press Book Fair ft Litquake Out Loud.
📅Sep 28, 11–4
📍Yerba Buena Gardens Esplanade
🌟Full list of vendors: bit.ly/44P1jJN
💖 Free & open to all!
@yerbabuenagardens.bsky.social
Join us on 9/28 from 11-4pm for the Small Press Book Fair ft Litquake Out Loud.
📅Sep 28, 11–4
📍Yerba Buena Gardens Esplanade
🌟Full list of vendors: bit.ly/44P1jJN
💖 Free & open to all!
@yerbabuenagardens.bsky.social
August 7, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Local literature + poetry readings + live music?? You got to be kidding me.
Join us on 9/28 from 11-4pm for the Small Press Book Fair ft Litquake Out Loud.
📅Sep 28, 11–4
📍Yerba Buena Gardens Esplanade
🌟Full list of vendors: bit.ly/44P1jJN
💖 Free & open to all!
@yerbabuenagardens.bsky.social
Join us on 9/28 from 11-4pm for the Small Press Book Fair ft Litquake Out Loud.
📅Sep 28, 11–4
📍Yerba Buena Gardens Esplanade
🌟Full list of vendors: bit.ly/44P1jJN
💖 Free & open to all!
@yerbabuenagardens.bsky.social
✨New podcast episode is out now!
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
Episode #155: Generation Women: Plot Twists
@samanthaschoech.bsky.social
@thesusanito.bsky.social
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
Episode #155: Generation Women: Plot Twists
@samanthaschoech.bsky.social
@thesusanito.bsky.social
August 4, 2025 at 11:32 PM
✨New podcast episode is out now!
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
Episode #155: Generation Women: Plot Twists
@samanthaschoech.bsky.social
@thesusanito.bsky.social
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
Episode #155: Generation Women: Plot Twists
@samanthaschoech.bsky.social
@thesusanito.bsky.social
This could be you! 🤩
We’re so excited for our upcoming events at the gorgeous Swedish American Hall.
🎶 Sep 15: Jens Lekman + David Levithan w/ Andrew Sean Greer
📝 Oct 11: U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón
🎟️ Tix + info: www.litquake.org/upcoming-events
@cafedunord.bsky.social
We’re so excited for our upcoming events at the gorgeous Swedish American Hall.
🎶 Sep 15: Jens Lekman + David Levithan w/ Andrew Sean Greer
📝 Oct 11: U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón
🎟️ Tix + info: www.litquake.org/upcoming-events
@cafedunord.bsky.social
August 1, 2025 at 1:10 AM
This could be you! 🤩
We’re so excited for our upcoming events at the gorgeous Swedish American Hall.
🎶 Sep 15: Jens Lekman + David Levithan w/ Andrew Sean Greer
📝 Oct 11: U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón
🎟️ Tix + info: www.litquake.org/upcoming-events
@cafedunord.bsky.social
We’re so excited for our upcoming events at the gorgeous Swedish American Hall.
🎶 Sep 15: Jens Lekman + David Levithan w/ Andrew Sean Greer
📝 Oct 11: U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón
🎟️ Tix + info: www.litquake.org/upcoming-events
@cafedunord.bsky.social
📢 New episode drop!
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
Episode #154: Modern Magic with Michelle Tea
@michelletea.bsky.social
@definitelynotlost.bsky.social
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
Episode #154: Modern Magic with Michelle Tea
@michelletea.bsky.social
@definitelynotlost.bsky.social
July 29, 2025 at 12:45 AM
📢 New episode drop!
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
Episode #154: Modern Magic with Michelle Tea
@michelletea.bsky.social
@definitelynotlost.bsky.social
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
Episode #154: Modern Magic with Michelle Tea
@michelletea.bsky.social
@definitelynotlost.bsky.social
✨AMUSE-BOUCHE PT II: How They Did It — Imagining a Future California
Join 5 brilliant writers on Sun 9/7 at Page Street Berkeley for a convo on speculative fiction + the future of CA.
🎟️Tickets: bit.ly/44WLT4Z
@mikechenwriter.bsky.social
@anitafelicelli.bsky.social
@annaleen.bsky.social
Join 5 brilliant writers on Sun 9/7 at Page Street Berkeley for a convo on speculative fiction + the future of CA.
🎟️Tickets: bit.ly/44WLT4Z
@mikechenwriter.bsky.social
@anitafelicelli.bsky.social
@annaleen.bsky.social
July 25, 2025 at 1:02 AM
✨AMUSE-BOUCHE PT II: How They Did It — Imagining a Future California
Join 5 brilliant writers on Sun 9/7 at Page Street Berkeley for a convo on speculative fiction + the future of CA.
🎟️Tickets: bit.ly/44WLT4Z
@mikechenwriter.bsky.social
@anitafelicelli.bsky.social
@annaleen.bsky.social
Join 5 brilliant writers on Sun 9/7 at Page Street Berkeley for a convo on speculative fiction + the future of CA.
🎟️Tickets: bit.ly/44WLT4Z
@mikechenwriter.bsky.social
@anitafelicelli.bsky.social
@annaleen.bsky.social
✨First up in our Amuse-Bouche series: ZYZZYVA Movie Matinee!
Join us at The Roxie for The Earrings of Madame de... (1953), selected by @alexanderchee.bsky.social and in conversation w/ author @ingridrojasc.bsky.social & @ovillalon.bsky.social
🎟️Tickets: bit.ly/451A3H0
@zyzzyvamag.bsky.social
Join us at The Roxie for The Earrings of Madame de... (1953), selected by @alexanderchee.bsky.social and in conversation w/ author @ingridrojasc.bsky.social & @ovillalon.bsky.social
🎟️Tickets: bit.ly/451A3H0
@zyzzyvamag.bsky.social
July 24, 2025 at 1:00 AM
✨First up in our Amuse-Bouche series: ZYZZYVA Movie Matinee!
Join us at The Roxie for The Earrings of Madame de... (1953), selected by @alexanderchee.bsky.social and in conversation w/ author @ingridrojasc.bsky.social & @ovillalon.bsky.social
🎟️Tickets: bit.ly/451A3H0
@zyzzyvamag.bsky.social
Join us at The Roxie for The Earrings of Madame de... (1953), selected by @alexanderchee.bsky.social and in conversation w/ author @ingridrojasc.bsky.social & @ovillalon.bsky.social
🎟️Tickets: bit.ly/451A3H0
@zyzzyvamag.bsky.social
Yes, chef! Litquake’s pre-fest “Amuse-Bouche” is live 📢✨
More info, plus ticketing and RSVPs at litquake.org/upcoming-events
... P.S: tix going fast for Ada Limón!
More info, plus ticketing and RSVPs at litquake.org/upcoming-events
... P.S: tix going fast for Ada Limón!
July 22, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Yes, chef! Litquake’s pre-fest “Amuse-Bouche” is live 📢✨
More info, plus ticketing and RSVPs at litquake.org/upcoming-events
... P.S: tix going fast for Ada Limón!
More info, plus ticketing and RSVPs at litquake.org/upcoming-events
... P.S: tix going fast for Ada Limón!
✨Check out our new podcast episode!
Episode #153: How to Get Free Healing with Morgan Parker, Sam Sax, and Carvell Wallace
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
Episode #153: How to Get Free Healing with Morgan Parker, Sam Sax, and Carvell Wallace
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
July 22, 2025 at 1:30 AM
✨Check out our new podcast episode!
Episode #153: How to Get Free Healing with Morgan Parker, Sam Sax, and Carvell Wallace
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
Episode #153: How to Get Free Healing with Morgan Parker, Sam Sax, and Carvell Wallace
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
We had a blast at Gilman Brewing Company for literary pub trivia! Big cheers, lots of laughs, and a few classic head smacks. Huge thanks to our host @jeopardamy.bsky.social , co-presenter @berkeleyside.org , and all who came out. We’re so grateful for this brilliant community! 🤩
July 16, 2025 at 1:09 AM
We had a blast at Gilman Brewing Company for literary pub trivia! Big cheers, lots of laughs, and a few classic head smacks. Huge thanks to our host @jeopardamy.bsky.social , co-presenter @berkeleyside.org , and all who came out. We’re so grateful for this brilliant community! 🤩
NEW PODCAST EP!📢
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
Episode #152 - Atlas Obscura’s Wild Life: An Explorer’s Guide to the World’s Living Wonders
@atlasobscura.com
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
Episode #152 - Atlas Obscura’s Wild Life: An Explorer’s Guide to the World’s Living Wonders
@atlasobscura.com
July 15, 2025 at 1:25 AM
NEW PODCAST EP!📢
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
Episode #152 - Atlas Obscura’s Wild Life: An Explorer’s Guide to the World’s Living Wonders
@atlasobscura.com
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
Episode #152 - Atlas Obscura’s Wild Life: An Explorer’s Guide to the World’s Living Wonders
@atlasobscura.com
❗Calling all literary lovers❗
We’re so excited for this year’s festival, we couldn’t wait to celebrate! 🥳
Get ready for a vibrant lineup of pre-festival events happening all September long.
📅 Full pre-fest schedule drops July 22—stay tuned!
We’re so excited for this year’s festival, we couldn’t wait to celebrate! 🥳
Get ready for a vibrant lineup of pre-festival events happening all September long.
📅 Full pre-fest schedule drops July 22—stay tuned!
July 10, 2025 at 1:31 AM
❗Calling all literary lovers❗
We’re so excited for this year’s festival, we couldn’t wait to celebrate! 🥳
Get ready for a vibrant lineup of pre-festival events happening all September long.
📅 Full pre-fest schedule drops July 22—stay tuned!
We’re so excited for this year’s festival, we couldn’t wait to celebrate! 🥳
Get ready for a vibrant lineup of pre-festival events happening all September long.
📅 Full pre-fest schedule drops July 22—stay tuned!
Podcast drop!📢
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
Episode #151 - Mayor of the Tenderloin: Del Seymour's Journey from Living on the Streets to Fighting Homelessness in San Francisco (ft. a special performance by Skywatchers)
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
Episode #151 - Mayor of the Tenderloin: Del Seymour's Journey from Living on the Streets to Fighting Homelessness in San Francisco (ft. a special performance by Skywatchers)
July 8, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Podcast drop!📢
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
Episode #151 - Mayor of the Tenderloin: Del Seymour's Journey from Living on the Streets to Fighting Homelessness in San Francisco (ft. a special performance by Skywatchers)
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
Episode #151 - Mayor of the Tenderloin: Del Seymour's Journey from Living on the Streets to Fighting Homelessness in San Francisco (ft. a special performance by Skywatchers)
📢 Litquake’s Lit Cast is back! This season kicks off with Paola Ramos on her book Defectors: The Rise of the Latino Far Right.
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
@kalwradio.bsky.social
@paoramos.bsky.social
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
@kalwradio.bsky.social
@paoramos.bsky.social
June 30, 2025 at 7:35 PM
📢 Litquake’s Lit Cast is back! This season kicks off with Paola Ramos on her book Defectors: The Rise of the Latino Far Right.
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
@kalwradio.bsky.social
@paoramos.bsky.social
🎧 Search “Litquake’s Lit Cast” wherever you get your podcasts.
@kalwradio.bsky.social
@paoramos.bsky.social