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Updated 7:54 pm PDT, Friday, April 26, 2019 Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Image 1 of 1 German-language author sessions 1  /  1 Back to Gallery Four German-language authors and one publisher will appear on a variety of panels at the Bay Area Book Festival in Berkeley. These programs are made possible with the support of Wunderbar Together, an initiative by the German Federal Foreign Office and the Goethe-Institut, supported by the Federation of German Industries; the Goethe-Institut San Francisco; Goethe-Institut’s translation support program Books First; Pro Helvetia and the Consulate General of Switzerland in San Francisco. Saturday, May 4 10 a.m. “Quest: Journeys Through Generations,” featuring Katja Petrowskaja. (Brower Center, Tamalpais Room). 11:45 A.M. “Comic Consciousness: Graphic Novelists Tackle Cultural Identity and Crisis,” featuring Nora Krug. (The Marsh, Theater). 3:15 P.M. … [Read more...] about German-language author sessions

Published 7:18 pm PDT, Friday, April 26, 2019 Adrian Todd Zuniga Adrian Todd Zuniga Photo: Michael Young Photo: Michael Young Image 1 of / 19 Caption Close Image 1 of 19 Adrian Todd Zuniga Adrian Todd Zuniga Photo: Michael Young Meet the speakers, authors at the fifth annual festival 1  /  19 Back to Gallery Schedule subject to change. See baybookfest.org for any updates. Atia Abawi • Human Face: Literature That Brings Human Rights To Life (1:30 p.m., May 4, Magnes Museum) • War Zone: Coming of Age in Times of Conflict (2:15 p.m., May 5, Florence Schwimley Little Theater) Camille Acker • Ache, Rage, Rise: Portraits of Race and Gender in Short Fiction (3:15 … [Read more...] about Meet the speakers, authors at the fifth annual festival

Updated 7:16 pm PDT, Friday, April 26, 2019 The San Francisco Chronicle Stage in the Park offers free events all day. Pictured are Rebecca Solnit and L.A. Kauffman from 2018. The San Francisco Chronicle Stage in the Park offers free events all day. Pictured are Rebecca Solnit and L.A. Kauffman from 2018. Photo: Sunny Saperstein Photo: Sunny Saperstein Image 1 of / 20 Caption Close Image 1 of 20 The San Francisco Chronicle Stage in the Park offers free events all day. Pictured are Rebecca Solnit and L.A. Kauffman from 2018. The San Francisco Chronicle Stage in the Park offers free events all day. Pictured are Rebecca Solnit and L.A. Kauffman from 2018. Photo: Sunny Saperstein Author events: Plan your festival … [Read more...] about Author events: Plan your festival adventure