written, directed, and starring Tara Jepsen and Beth Lisick
Awarded "Most Innovative Short" at
Seattle Gay & Lesbian Film Fest
Also screened at:
OutFest, NewFest, Estrojam, Frameline and
Mix Brasil: Festival of Sexual Diversity
written, directed, and starring Tara Jepsen and Beth Lisick
directed by David Munro
directed by Craig Baldwin
Video Clips
I Usually Say Yes
Helping Me Help Myself
The 'making of' video.
Sparklehorse w/Polly Harvey
Music Video for Piano Fire
I play a cop and look concerned
24/7
Meth-addled newsmagazine anchor
Cabo
Spoken word from 1996
Diamond Warehouse
Diamonds are bad
Lycraflesh
Get a new face
Occasionally Musical
The Loins
The Beth Lisick Ordeal
April 5
Poetry and Pizza
Reading with Chris Stroffolino
Escape from New York Pizza
333 Bush St., 7:30 pm
April 10
The Berkeley Slam
Starry Plough
3101 Shattuck, 8 pm
April 13
White Noise Radio Theatre
The Fake Gallery
4319 Melrose, L.A., 9 pm
April 16
Diablo Valley College
Wednesday, June 19
Convoy!
Spoken word and drag show with
Pat Califia, Carol Queen and a bunch more
Hosted by Michelle Tea and Shar Rednour
El Rio
3158 Mission St., 8pm, $5
Thursday, June 20
Straightsploitation
Film Screening for Frameline Film Festival
Fumbling Toward Rock: The Miriam and Helen Story
Written, directed and starring Beth and Tara Jepsen
Saturday, June 22
White Noise Radio Theatre
The Fake Gallery
4319 Melrose, L.A., 9 pm
July 23
Porch Light Storytelling Series
Hosted by Beth and Arline Klatte
Stories by Nate Denver, Jane Ganahl, Matt Gonzalez,
Steve Hutchinson, Joe Loya and Shar Rednour
Hemlock Tavern
July 27
Ladyfest
August 28
Porch Light Storytelling Series
Hosted by Beth and Arline Klatte
Stories by Tim Redmond, Lee Vilensky, Marc Capelle,
Lisa Margonelli
Hemlock Tavern
September 7
White Noise Radio Theatre
on West Coast Live
September 14
Reading at Edinburgh Castle
with Kim Addonizio, Julianne Balmain, Susan Browne
Cara Bruce and Anne Marino
September 18
Bad
Bad Poetry at the Blue Room
with Bill Berkson, Chris Stroffolino, Kevin Killian
September 28
Beth and Tara Jepsen are
Carole Murphy and Mitzi Fitzsimmons at
Homo A GoGo
October 12
Litquake
October 24
Reading
Bowery Poetry Club, NYC
October 31
The Loins
Acid Cabaret at Piano's in NYC
2003
January 7
Forum on KQED (88.5 FM)
Beth joins Manic D publisher Jennifer Joseph and writer Bucky Sinister
to talk about the Underground Guide to San Francisco
10 am
January 9
CELLspace Benefit Reading
with Dave Eggers, Michelle Tea and Matthue Roth
Intersection for the Arts
8:30 pm
January 15
Reading with Justin Chin
Jon Sims Center
8 pm
January 20
Porch Light Storytelling Series
Co-hosting with Arline Klatte
Cafe du Nord
7 pm
January 23-25
Rotterdam Film Festival
Compulsory Breathing
with Yuri Lane and Beth Lisick. Directed by David Munro
January 26
White Noise Radio Theatre
performs at SF Sketchfest
March 7, 8
Cinequest Film Festival
Compulsory Breathing
with Yuri Lane and Beth Lisick. Directed by David Munro
March 11
Silicon Valley Poetry Slam
Waves Smokehouse 65 Post Street, San Jose
8 pm
March 24
Porch Light Storytelling Series
"On The Road"
Stories by
Tamim Ansary, Noah Hawley, Cincinatti Red
Carol Queen, Cameron Tuttle and Noe Venable
Hosted by Arline Klatte and Beth Lisick
Cafe du Nord
7 pm
April 1
Chick Night during Man Month
at Spanganga
Reading with Nancy Depper, Heather Gold,
Alexis O'Hara and Tarin Towers
April 4
Friends of the San Francisco Library
Annual Laureate Dinner
April 12
Sex Workers Benefit Show
performing with Tara Jepsen
El Rio
April 21
Porch Light Storytelling Series
"This Means War"
Cafe du Nord
May 15
Basement Reading Series
with Michelle Richmond and Adam Tobin
2390 Mission Street, Suite #10
7:30 pm
$2
May 17
White Noise Radio Theatre
The Fake Gallery
4319 Melrose, L.A., 9 pm
May 19
Porch Light Storytelling Series
"Spring Cleaning"
co-hosting with Arline Klatte
storytellers include Bucky Sinister, Heather Gold,
Kevin Smokler a nude housekeeper from Craig's List
and a crime scene clean-up expert!
Cafe du Nord, 8 pm
$10
May 23
The Loins
part of the Mission Creek Music Festival
Voodoo Lounge, 8:30 pm
June 5 - 7
Queer Arts Festival
"Oui De Deux"
Tara Jepsen and Beth Lisick's peculiar
brand of estrogen comedy
SomArts, 934 Brannan St.
8 pm, $12 adv/$15 door
June 16
Porch Light Storytelling Series
"Brushes with Fame: The Starfucker Show"
Stories by Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz, Anthony Bedard, Frank Drouin,
Stanlee Gatti and Dorka Keehn
Cafe du Nord
2170 Market St., SF
8 pm, $10
July 13
Fumbling Toward Rock
screens at Cafe du Nord
2170 Market St., SF
7 pm, $10
Friday, September 19
Litquake
Reading with Justin Chin, Regina Louise, Daphne Gottlieb,
Alan Black and Tim'm West
Make Out Room
3225 22nd St., SF 7 p.m., $5 - $10 sliding scale
Thursday, September 25
Spoken City reading with
Kim Addonizio, Jaime Jacinto, Jason Mateo
Kirya Traber and Nayeli Adorador
in conjunction with City Lights and Youth Speaks
Cafe Malvina at Stockton and Columbus, North Beach
7 pm, FREE
Thursday, October 2
Beth Lisick and Tara Jepsen's alter ego comediennes
Carole Murphy and Mitzi Fitzsimmons perform
at Kirk Read's SMEGMA!
Club Eros
2051 Market St.
8 p.m., $5 - $10, no one turned away
Saturday, October 4
7th Annual Fray Day
Storytelling event with Armistead Maupin, Noe Venable and many more
Victoria Theatre
2961 16th St., SF
7 p.m., $5 - $10 sliding scale
Sunday, October 5
Compulsory Breathing
Mill Valley Film Festival
Rafael Film Center
1118 Fourth St., San Rafael
2961 16th St., SF
4 p.m., ticket info
Sunday, October 12
Benefit for Matt Gonzalez
Carole and Mitzi, Lady Comediennes perform with
Mark Eitzel, Paula Frazer and many more
Make Out Room
3225 22nd St., SF
ALSO
New York Film Festival
in Frazer Bradshaw's short "Rest of the World"
Lincoln Center, NYC
Thursday, October 16
Reading with Anhoni Patel and Alicia Erian
hosted by Whitney Pastorek
KGB Bar
85 E. 4th St., New York
Thurs.-Fri., Oct. 23 and 24
White Noise Radio Theatre
Seattle Sketchfest
Seattle, WA
Sunday, November 23
Benefit for Matt Gonzalez
Readings, Performances, Art by
Josh Kornbluth, JT Leroy, Barry McGee, Daisy Zamora, Beth Lisick & more
The Loft
321 Divisadero St., SF
8 p.m., Free!
Thursday, December 11
Carole and Mitzi, Lady Comediennes perform with
The Substandard Comics and
soft hits band Kool Nites (featuring Diana from Dynasty and Neung Phak
Hemlock Tavern
1131 Polk St., SF 10 p.m.
Monday, December 29
Lit at the Canvas
Worst Christmas Ever!
Reading with Keith Knight, Jon Longhi, Wells Dunbar
Canvas Gallery
corner of 9th and Lincoln, SF
7pm, Free
Tuesday, December 30
Compulsory Breathing
on PBS program Independent Lens
Thurs. - Fri., January 9 & 10
Chicago Sketch Comedy
White Noise Radio Theatre
Sunday, January 18
Onstage conversation with Amy Sedaris
San Francisco Sketchfest
Wednesday, July 6
City Lights
261 Columbus Ave., SF
7 pm, Free
Thursday, July 7
Cody's
2454 Telegraph Ave., Berkeley
7:30 pm, Free
Saturday, July 9
Borders
356 Santana Row, San Jose, CA
4 pm, Free
Monday, July 11
Clean Well-Lighted Place for Books
601 Van Ness Ave., SF
7 pm, Free
Tuesday, July 12
Mrs. Dalloway's
2904 College Ave., Berkeley
7 pm, Free
Thursday, July 14
Cafe Fais-Do-Do
5257 West Adams Blvd., Culver City
sponsored by
Book Soup
with special readings by
Donnell Alexander, Stephen T. Brophy, Meghan Daum
7:30 pm, Free
and later that night...
the screening of "Diving for Pearls"
Tara Jepsen and Beth Lisick's delightful short film
as part of Outfest
9:30 p.m. at the Directors Guild of America
7920 West Sunset Blvd., L.A.
Tuesday, July 19
Third Place Books
17171 Bothell Way NE,
Lake Forest Park, WA
7 pm, Free
Wednesday, July 20
Powell's Books
1005 W. Burnside, Portland, OR
7:30 pm, Free
Thursday, July 22
Las Vegas Public Library
Clark County Branch
Jewel Box Theatre
7 pm, Free
Sunday, July 24
Page One Books
11018 Montgomery NE
Albuquerque, NM
5 pm, Free
Monday, July 25
Tribes Coffee House
139 W, San Francisco Street
Santa Fe, NM
Books sold by:
Collected Works
6 pm, Free
Tuesday, July 26
The Paper Heart
750 NW Grand Ave., Phoenix, AZ
8 pm, Free
Wednesday, July 27
Reading and Telling
an evening with Beth Lisick
Bonnie Marson (Sleeping with Schubert)
Drew Burk (Spork), Teresa Driver,
Gwen Ray, & Denise DeSio
Club Congress
311 E. Congress, Tucson, AZ
7 pm, $7
Thursday, July 28
Bookpeople
603 N. Lamar, Austin, TX
7 pm, Free
Sunday, July 31
826 Valencia
Panel on memoir writing with
August Kleinzahler, Tanya Shaffer, and Ellen Ullman
moderated by Dave Eggers
826 Valencia St., SF
6-9 p.m.
Thursday, August 25
Carole & Mitzi
open for
Stallion's FOGSTORM
plus Guitar Boy, Ballet Mirage
and Lady Gallagher
Rickshaw Stop
155 Fell St., SF
9pm, $6
Saturday, August 27
Toychestra CD Release Party
The Loins open
Starry Plough
3101 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley
9:30pm, $8
Catch Beth & Eli's sweaty couples therapy rock!
Tuesday, September 6
RADAR Reading
San Francisco Public Library
6pm, FREE
+ FREE COOKIES from Michelle Tea
Wednesday, September 7
NEW YORK READING/PARTY!
with Dayvid Figler, Whitney Pastorek
Dynasty Handbag
and Linda Hagood
Galapagos
70 N. 6th St., Brooklyn, NY
7pm-9:30pm, $5
Monday, September 19
Porch Light
"Utilities Included: The Roommate Show"
stories by Kevin Avery, Kelly Beardsley
Freddie Brooks, Joe Loya,
Alvin Orloff, Lani Silver
hosted by Arline Klatte and Beth Lisick
Swedish American Hall
2170 Market Street, SF
8pm, $12
Wednesday, September 28
Beth Lisick reading from Everybody Into the Pool
Mill Valley Book Depot
87 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley
7:00pm, Free
Saturday, October 1
Living Word Festival with
Carl Hancock Rux, Beth Lisick, Robert Mailer Anderson
Amalia Ortiz, Tomas Riley and Youth Speaks poets
Project Artaud
7:30pm, $15/$5 youth under 20
Wednesday, October 5
Onstage with Amy Sedaris
City Arts and Lectures
Herbst Theatre, SF
8:00pm, $18.50
Thursday, October 6
3 DAY CENTRAL VALLEY MINI-TOUR
SUPPORTED BY POETS & WRITERS
Beth Lisick and Tara Jepsen as
Carole Murphy and Mitzi Fitzsimmons
with Gene Bloom, Barbara Noble, Becca Costello, Alan Satow
hosted by frank andrick
Luna's Cafe
1414 16th St., Sacramento
8:00pm, Free
Friday, October 7
Beth Lisick and Tara Jepsen as
Carole Murphy and Mitzi Fitzsimmons
with Gene Bloom, Barbara Noble, Becca Costello,
frank andrick, Chad Williams, & Star Vaughn
hosted by Frank Andrick
J Street Cafe
1030 J St., Modesto
8:00pm, Free
Saturday, October 8
Beth Lisick and Tara Jepsen as
Carole Murphy and Mitzi Fitzsimmons
with Gene Bloom, Barbara Noble, Becca Costello,
Alan Satow and frank andrick
Hidden Passage Books
352 Main St., Placerville
6:00pm, Free
Monday, October 10
Porch Light
"Appetite for Distraction: The Litquake Show"
hosted by Arline Klatte and Beth Lisick
Swedish American Hall
2170 Market Street, SF
8:00pm, $12
Tuesday, October 11
Litquake Humorists Show
Readings by
Jack Boulware, Sex American Style
Firoozeh Dumas, Funny in Farsi
Merle Kessler (aka Ian Shoales), Broke
Ian Lendler, Alcoholica Esoterica
Beth Lisick, Everybody Into the Pool
Mal Sharpe, Weird Rooms
Purple Onion
140 Columbus, SF
8:00pm
Tuesday, October 18
Bookslut Reading Series
with Paula Kamen (All in My Head), Peter Manseau (Vows)
and Beth Lisick (Everybody Into the Pool)
Hopleaf
5148 N. Clark St.
CHICAGO
7:30pm, Free
Friday, October 21
San Francisco Arts Commission Auction
with auctioneer Beth Lisick
SFAC Gallery
401 Van Ness, SF
6-11:00pm, $25-$50
Saturday, October 29
Headlands Center for the Arts Mystery Ball
Alexa Gulliford and Beth Lisick, auctioneers
Headlands Center for the Arts
Fort Barry, Marin Headlands
7:00pm-Midnight, $100
Friday, November 4
"Writers on the Verge"
Friends of the San Francisco Public Library
with Stephen Elliott, Michelle Tea
and Beth Lisick
Moderated by SF Chronicle Book Editor Oscar Villalon
Borders Books and Music
200 King Street., SF
7-9:00pm, Free
Saturday, November 5
Alameda Literati Book Fair
Al DeWitt O Club
641 West Red Line Avenue
Alameda Point, Alameda,
2:00pm, Free
Wednesday, November 9
Marin Country Day School Book Fair
with featured speaker Beth Lisick
Marin Country Day School
Corte Madera
11:00am-1:00pm
Monday, November 14
Porch Light
The Politics Show
hosted by Arline Klatte and Beth Lisick
organized with Party Progressive
Stories by:
Jack Boulware, Stephen Elliott, Merle Kessler
Fiona Ma, Lynn Ruth Miller, & Mary Spicer
Swedish American Hall
2170 Market Street, SF
8:00pm, $12
Tuesday, November 29
Grace Reading Series
Beth Lisick reading from Everybody Into the Pool
music by Sandy Bell
hosted by Elizabeth Merrick
Mo Pitkins
34 Avenue A New York, NY
7:00pm, $5
Wednesday, November 30
Happy Ending Reading Series
with Jonathan Baumbach, Bee Lavender and Beth Lisick
music by Sandy Bell
hosted by Amanda Stern
Happy Ending Bar
302 Broome St. New York, NY
8:00pm, Free
Friday, December 2
hosted by frank andrick
Luna's Cafe
1414 16th St. Sacramento
8:00pm, Free
Friday, December 9
San Francisco Day School Benefit
with featured speaker Beth Lisick
San Francisco Day School
Saturday, December 10
Writers With Drinks
Hosted by Charlie Anders
with Karen Joy Fowler, Beth Lisick,
Fetish Diva Midori, Barbara Jane Reyes,
Terry Bisson and Killing My Lobster
Makeout Room
3225 22nd St.
7:30-9:30 pm, $3-5 sliding scale
Friday, December 16
The Independent School of Art
Dinner and Lecture Series
1911 Pine St., SF
6:30pm cocktails
7:00pm lecture
8:00pm dinner
Monday, December 19
Porch Light
Family: The Greatest Show on Earth!
hosted by Arline Klatte and Beth Lisick
Stories by:
Susie Bright, Will Franken, Ben Fong Torres,
Samara Halperin, Chuck Prophet and Oscar Villalon,
Cafe du Nord
2170 Market Street, SF
8:00pm, $12
Monday, January 9
Porch Light
I Quit!
hosted by Arline Klatte and Beth Lisick
Stories by:
Frank Andrick, Parker Gibbs, Linda Mabry,
Reed Kirk Rahlmann, Mindy Ross and Happy Sanchez
music by Joshua Raoul Brody and Merle Kessler: And They're Cops!
Cafe du Nord
2170 Market Street, SF
7:00pm, $12
Wednesday, February 15
The Fifth World: Fan Films and Fan Fiction
Hosted by performer and author Beth Lisick,
The Fifth World features staged readings
of fan stories and a screening of some of
the finest fan-films from 1964 through 2005,
including three early shorts by
fan-film pioneer, Donald Glut
UCLA's Hammer Museum
10899 Wilshire Blvd., L.A.
7:00pm, Free
Saturday, February 18
The Swearing Festival
sponsored by The Onion and Chronicle Books
Panel Forum with Dr. Jonathan Hunt of Stanford University
journalist Andrew Orlowski and Beth Lisick
plus Classic Cussing Contest, Mass Swearing Experiment and Shite Discotheque
Edinburgh Castle
950 Geary, SF
7:00pm, $10
Monday, February 27
Porch Light
The Comfort of Strangers
hosted by Arline Klatte and Beth Lisick
Stories by:
Susie Bright, Horehound Stillpoint, Lee Vilensky
and more
music by Biff Rose
Cafe du Nord
2170 Market Street, SF
8:00pm, $12
Saturday, March 4
WOW Conference
An International Women's Day Celebration
Skyline College
Monday, March 13
Stephen Elliott's Progressive Reading Series
benefitting The Fighting Dems
Readings by
Julie Orringer, Kirk Read, Geoffrey Brock,
Josh Davis and Beth Lisick
Makeout Room
3225 22nd St., SF
7pm, $10-20 sliding scale
Friday, March 17
Michelle Tea Book Release Party
Plus stories by
Stephen Elliott, Tara Jepsen,
Beth Lisick and Katia Noyes
Varnish Fine Art
77 Natoma, SF
7pm, Free
Monday, March 27
Porch Light
"Kitchen Confidential"
hosted by Arline Klatte and Beth Lisick
Stories by:
Jennifer Blowdryer, Blag Dahlia, Dan Hubig,
Joyce Goldstein, Davia Nelson and Doug Washington
Cafe du Nord
2170 Market Street, SF
8:00pm, $12
Saturday, April 1
Mission Creek Midwest
"Whiskeytown"
Readings by Poe Ballantine, Pamela Holm, Beth Lisick
and writers from the Iowa Writers Workshop
Music by The Ants and Captain Yonder
The Mill
120 E. Burlington St., Iowa City, Iowa
2:30pm, $5
Tuesday, April 11
Dr. Frank Book Release Party
with readings from King Dork by
Chuck Prophet and Beth Lisick
and songs by Dr. Frank
Cato's Ale House
3891 Piedmont Ave., Oakland
7pm, Free
Thursday, April 13
"Diving for Pearls"
Beth and Tara's naked short film
plays on the patio at
El Rio
before The Honeymoon Killers
DJs Bobby and Jenny
9:00pm, cheap
Thursday, April 20
Tara Jepsen and Beth Lisick
read at the Grass Valley Poetry Series
Grass Valley, CA
7:00pm, cheap
Friday, April 21
Library Laureates Dinner
San Francisco Public Library
6:30pm
Saturday, April 22
Hoax Night
a benefit for Litquake with
Anthony Bedard, Eli Crews,
Beth Lisick, Bucky Sinister, and Cameron Tuttle
hosted by Alan Black and Jack Boulware
Edinburgh Castle
950 Geary, SF
7:00pm, $10-20 sliding scale
Tuesday, April 25
Independent Press Spotlight with
Bitch Magazine, Manic D Press
Justin Chin, Daphne Gottlieb,
Beth Lisick and James Tracy
Intersection for the Arts
446 Valencia, SF
7:30pm, $5-15, sliding scale
Monday, May 1
Porch Light
"I Like To Watch"
part of the San Francisco International Film Festival
hosted by Arline Klatte and Graham Leggat
Stories by:
Cathy Begien, Adrian Belec,
Steve Muller, Tony the Driver and more
Swedish American Hall
2174 Market Street, SF
8:00pm, $11
Thursday, May 11
City Lights and The Onion Present:
"The Hello I'm Special Road Show"
for Hal Niedzviecki's new book
Hello I'm Special: How Individuality Became the New Conformity
"Most Special Person Ever Contest" to follow
with "Special" Guest Judges
Beth Lisick, Lisa Jervis of Bitch Magazine,
Suzanne Kleid, and Andrew Leland from The Believer.
City Lights Bookstore
261 Columbus Avenue
7pm, Free
Saturday, May 13
"Groveling for Peace in the Middle East"
a benefit for Helem
the Lebanese gay and lesbian rights group
short readings by
Ayelet Waldman, ZZ Packer
Andrew Sean Greer, K. M. Soenhlein
Susanne Pari, Po Bronson
Justin Chin, Stephen Elliott
Dorothy Allison, Kathi Goldmark
Amy Tan, Elizabeth Stark
Kay Ryan and Beth Lisick
A Clean, Well-Lighted Place for Books
4:00pm - 6:00pm, free
Monday, May 22
Porch Light
Rock Bottom
part of the Mission Creek Music Festival
hosted by Arline Klatte and Beth Lisick
Stories by:
Joshua Raoul Brody, Nate Denver, Leyna Noel
Eric Shea, Sylvie Simmons and more
Cafe du Nord
2170 Market Street, SF
8:00pm, $12
Sunday, June 4
Queer Arts Festival
Carole and Mitzi don leather vests in celebration
with Kirk Read, Kathe Izzo,
Shanique Scott and Danny Thanh Nguyen
SomArts Gallery
934 Brannan St., SF
1pm, Free
Saturday, June 10
FOGSTORM: FULLY LOADED
with Carole & Mitzi
Betsy Salkind and Jenny Hoyston's Paradise Island
Rickshaw Stop
9:00 pm, $12/$10
Monday, June 26
Porch Light
Friends On All Fours: The Animal Show
hosted by Arline Klatte and Beth Lisick
Stories by:
Rodeo Barrelman Martin Kiff, Film Fest Programmer Sean Uyehara,
actress Christie Ward and more!
Cafe du Nord
2170 Market Street, SF
8:00pm, $12
Friday, July 7
Everybody Into the Pool
Paperback Release
Booksmith
1644 Haight St., SF
7pm, FREE
Monday, July 10
Red Reading and Dinner
Prix Fixe Dinner created by
chef Bobby Madrid
Red Restaurant
200 Locust St., Santa Cruz
(831) 425-1913
7:30 pm reading, 8:00pm dinner, $14
Monday, July 17
Reading from
Everybody Into the Pool
at the Larkspur Summer Literary Series
Lark Creek Inn
234 Magnolia Avenue
Larkspur, CA
7:00pm, Free
Monday, July 24
Porch Light
Fourth Anniversary Spectacular
hosted by Arline Klatte and Beth Lisick
Swedish American Hall
2174 Market Street, SF
8:00pm, $12
Monday, August 21
Litquake Benefit with
Amy Tan, Peter Coyote, Tobias Wolff,
Robert Mailer Anderson, Ishmael Reed,
Beth Lisick, Bharati Mukherjee, Mary Roach,
Michelle Tea and ZZ Packer
Green Room in the historic Veterans Building
401 Van Ness, SF
music by Marc and The Casuals
$75-$1000
Thursday, August 24
a nite of music and literature
to benefit Carole & Mitzi,
aka Beth Lisick and Tara Jepsen,
who are shooting a follow-up to their smash short film,
Diving for Pearls.
Varnish Fine Art
Natoma between 1st & 2nd
8:00pm * $6.00
with
Joan Jett Blakk
Fear of the Outdoors
Kaui Hart Hemmings
Zoey Kroll
Luna Maia
Michelle Richmond
Shauna Rogan
Sara Seinberg
Chelsea Star
Horehound Stillpoint
with a special appearance by
Mitzi & Carol
and a special screening of
Diving for Pearls
hosted by michelle tea
Friday, October 13
Litquake Reading
with
Sera Beak, Jane Ganahl, Jane Juska,
Kim Wong Keltner, Beth Lisick, Meredith Maran,
Bharati Mukherjee, April Sinclair,
Autumn Stephens, and Dawn Yun.
The Bubble Lounge
714 Montgomery St., SF
5:30 pm, Free
Saturday, October 14
Keynote Address by Beth Lisick
Sac State University
9am, $40
Friday and Saturday, November 3 and 4
Vegas Valley Book Festival
with
Dave Hickey, Chuck Palahniuk,
Dan Kennedy, Jim DeRogatis, Peter Lefcourt
Beth Lisick, Geoff Schumacher and John L. Smith
Saturday, January 13
Ara Anderson's Iron & The Albatross
with
a reading by Beth Lisick
Red Poppy Art House
2698 Folsom St., SF
8:00 pm, $12 donation
Thursday, January 18
Luna's Reading Series
with Tara Jepsen, Beth Lisick, and Michelle Tea
Luna's
1414 16th St., Sacramento
8:00pm, Free
Monday, January 22
Porch Light Storytelling Series
with
August Bleed, Jennifer Blowdryer
Jan Richman, Henry Rosenthal
and more TBA
Wednesday, February 14
Hemlock Valentine Bash
with Cool Nites
Sound Painters and Carole & Mitzi
Hemlock Tavern
1131 Polk St., SF
9:00pm, $5
2008
Wednesday, January 02, 2008
07:00 PM
CITY LIGHTS
261 Columbus Avenue San Francisco, CA 94133
Thursday, January 03, 2008
07:30 PM
KEPLER'S BOOKS
STE 200 1010 El Camino Menlo Park, CA 94025
Tuesday, January 08, 2008
BARNES & NOBLE/Tribeca
97 Warren Place New York, NY
7 PM
Wednesday, January 09, 2008
07:30 PM
TATTERED COVER BOOK STORE
2526 E Colfax AVE Denver, CO 80206
Thursday, January 10, 2008
07:30 PM
BOULDER BOOKSTORE
1107 Pearl St. Boulder, CO 80302
Friday, January 11, 2008
07:00 PM
BOOKPEOPLE
603 N. Lamar Blvd., Austin, TX
Monday, January 14, 2008
05:00 PM - 06:30 PM
TOWN CENTER BOOKS
555 Main Street Pleasanton, CA 94566
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
07:30 PM
ELLIOTT BAY BOOK COMPANY
TOWN HALL, 1119 8th Ave. Seattle, WA 98101
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
07:30 PM
Powell's Bookstore
1005 W. Burnside Portland, OR
Thursday, January 17, 2008
07:00 PM
BOOK SOUP
8818 Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90069
Monday, 1/28
Porchlight Storytelling Series
The New Me: Stories of Reinvention
Cafe du Nord, 2170 Market St., SF
8pm, $12
Tuesday, 2/5
Copperfield's
3900A Bel Aire Plaza
Hwy. 29 & Trancas Street
Napa, CA 94558
7:00 pm
Tuesday, 4/15
Times Book Club Author Gala
with Sue Miller, Vendela Vida, Andre Aciman and Beth Lisick
Walnut Creek, CA
7:00 pm
Saturday, 4/26
L.A. Times Festival of Books
Smile: Is Happiness Overrated?
with Sonya Lyubomirsky, Eric Weiner, and Beth Lisick
Los Angeles, CA
Wednesday, 4/30
San Francisco Public Library
Mission Bay Branch
960 Fourth St. at Berry
San Francisco, CA
6:30 pm, FREE
Thursday, 5/1
Poetry for Water
a benefit to bring water to
the Samburu people of Northern Kenya
with Dave Eggers, Maxine Hong Kingston, Roger Housden and Nina Wise
emcee Beth Lisick
Cowell Theater at Fort Mason
San Francisco, CA
7:00 pm, $30
Saturday, 6/7
Women's National Book Association
40th Anniversary Gala
Sir Francis Drake Hotel
450 Powell St., San Francisco, CA
5:30 pm, $65
Reservations at WNBA SF Chapter