Lit on the Lake presents six luminaries for an after-hours event.

Think of 'Compass of the Ephemeral' and 'Whose Story Is This' as wild fires, but in the sense as igniting imagination.

The Oakland author plumbs her past and present surroundings to fuel her fiction and nonfiction.

One of The Town’s original sports junkies, Paul Brekke-Miesner has his finger on the pulse of Oakland sports.

Julia Flynn Siler’s new book recounts the heroic acts of Donaldina Cameron and Tien Fun Wu at the turn of the 20th century.

Enjoy storytelling with a flair by Juan Alvarado Valdivia, confessional rock by Christopher Danzig, and delicious recipes from Bay Area chefs from Carolyn Jung.

From Jack London to Gertrude Stein to Michael Chabon, the East Bay has a rich literary history and present. Meet Shanthi Sekaran.

Hear new music by Frank Harris & Maria Marquez and read Ruth Reichel’s memoir and Robyn Carr’s romance novel.

The Oakland A’s radio guy has a new book out with Susan Slusser that’s full of A’s lore. FB:

From Yellow Pear Press with assistance from the California Craft Brewery Association, this book explores 40 NorCal breweries.