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San Francisco's literary festival runs every October with year-round events, service projects, & Lit Crawls worldwide.

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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
October 1, 2025 at 12:39 AM
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
September 27, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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
September 25, 2025 at 12:00 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
September 12, 2025 at 1:30 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
September 6, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Volunteer registration for Litquake 2025 is open! To learn more and sign up: www.litquake.org/volunteer
August 30, 2025 at 12:10 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 💗
August 22, 2025 at 12:18 AM
To donate or for more information, visit Litquake.org/donate 💗
August 19, 2025 at 1:21 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
August 12, 2025 at 12:52 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
August 7, 2025 at 1:30 AM
✨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
August 4, 2025 at 11:32 PM
📢 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
July 29, 2025 at 12:45 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.
July 22, 2025 at 1:30 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! 🤩
July 16, 2025 at 1:09 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
July 15, 2025 at 1:25 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!
July 10, 2025 at 1:31 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)
July 8, 2025 at 1:03 AM
📢 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
June 30, 2025 at 7:35 PM