EBABZ Celebrates Indie Publishing
Quirky and creative zine makers and readers come together for the East Bay Alternative Book and Zine Fest.
December 5, 2019
Quickie Divorces, Interspecies Encounters, and a Folk-Pop Singer/Songwriter
New work by Sofia Grant, Henry Hitz, and Monica Pasqual.
November 21, 2019
Survival Tactics for Native Culture
In her new book, Beth Piatote uses beadworking as the thread that holds Native culture together.
November 21, 2019
Finding the Funny in Her Fury
Amanda Rosenberg tackles mental illness in her latest collection of essays.
November 15, 2019
Nayomi Munaweera Gets Rid of Her Rage
The Oakland writer uses an essay to free herself from deep trauma.
October 23, 2019
East Bay Writers Light Up Litquake
Lit on the Lake presents six luminaries for an after-hours event.
October 16, 2019
Two Books Ignite Imagination
Think of 'Compass of the Ephemeral' and 'Whose Story Is This' as wild fires, but in the sense as igniting imagination.
October 10, 2019
Writer Elaine Beal Connects With Place
The Oakland author plumbs her past and present surroundings to fuel her fiction and nonfiction.
September 24, 2019
Paul Brekke-Miesner Talks A’s, Warriors, and Raiders
One of The Town’s original sports junkies, Paul Brekke-Miesner has his finger on the pulse of Oakland sports.
August 28, 2019
Heroes Emerge From the SF Chinatown Sex Trade
Julia Flynn Siler’s new book recounts the heroic acts of Donaldina Cameron and Tien Fun Wu at the turn of the 20th century.
August 19, 2019
