Readings
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Meet the authors of new books and hear poets and other literary lights read their work.
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Films - Past
Films - Past
Events
Upcoming Events
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Saturday, April 25, 5 PMCANCELED: Reading: Trans and Gender-Nonconforming Voices
A poetry reading by Troy Rockett, Evolve Benton, and Diego Basdeo Fitzgerald.
All film screenings and public programs at BAMPFA have been temporarily canceled. Learn more
Programmed by Michal “MJ” Jones
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Sunday, May 31, 5 PMCANCELED: Reading: Queer Voices
Luiza Flynn-Goodlett and Vernon Keeve III read their writing.
All film screenings and public programs at BAMPFA have been temporarily canceled. Learn more
Programmed by Michal “MJ” Jones
Past Events
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Sunday, March 15, 5 PMCANCELED: Reading: Joy and Pain: Poetics of Black Delight
Poets Raina J. León and Mimi Tempestt read their work.
All film screenings and public programs at BAMPFA have been canceled through March 29. Learn more
Programmed by Michal “MJ” Jones
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Thursday, February 27, 5 PMReading: Susan Straight
Award-winning author Susan Straight reads from her family memoir In the Country of Women, which Joyce Carol Oates called “a beautiful book . . . the most populated, celebratory, filled-with-life memoir of our time.”
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Thursday, January 30, 5 PMReading: Anne Walsh
Artist Anne Walsh introduces her new book Hello Leonora, Soy Anne Walsh, a visual and textual response to Surrealist painter Leonora Carrington’s novel The Hearing Trumpet.