Shattuck Location

Thursday, June 27, 7:30 pm
Pegasus Books Downtown

Join award-winning author Aya de León for a book signing, reading, & conversation with KPFA's Vylma V about Side Chick Nation, the 4th installment in Aya's Justice Hustlers feminist heist series. $1 from each book sold will benefit Aurora Levins-Morales' PR initiative Finca La Lluvia—cultivating water, climate justice, food sovereignty, the arts of resistance and Boricua-futurism. This event is FREE!

Thursday, June 20, 7:30 pm
Pegasus Books Downtown

Join author Gia Lynne for a discussion and reading from her new sex ed book with an emphasis on pleasure, On Blossoming: Frank and Practical Advice on Our Bodies, Sexual Health, Sensuality, Pleasure, Orgasm, and More.

Sunday, June 16, 7:00pm
Pegasus Books Downtown

National Delivery presents 
A Plurality of One: The Song of Walt Whitman

Friday, June 14, 7:30pm
Pegasus Books Downtown

Author Tom Dalzelll will be in conversation with Steve Wasserman, publisher and executive director of Heyday, to reflect on the fiftieth anniversary of one of the most searing conflicts that closed out the tumultuous 1960s: the Battle for People's Park. 

Thursday, June 13, 7:30 pm
Pegasus Books Downtown

Queercore icon Lynn Breedlove presents a new collection of writing, 45 Thought Crimes. Celebrate this book release with a hat tip to Pride Month, a nod to Pegasus' 50th year, and a salut to 35 years of Manic D Press.

Wednesday, June 12, 7:30 pm
Pegasus Books Downtown

Lyrics & Dirges celebrates 50 years of Pegasus Books with a special edition of the flagship monthly reading series.

Reading in pairings for this month only:

Irma Herrera 
Susana Praver-Perez 

Kwan Booth
Maisha Z. Johnson

Serena W. Lin
Elmaz Abinader

Saturday, June 15, 7:30pm
Pegasus Books Downtown

Obi Kaufmann, author of the best-selling California Field Atlas, discusses and signs copies of his new book, The State of Water: Understanding California's Most Precious Resource.

Tuesday, April 30, 7:30pm
Pegasus Books Downtown

Poetry at Pegasus: Greek Writers Night

Featuring:
Katie Aliferis
Koraly Dimitriadis
Georgia Kollias
Alexandra Kostoulas
Apollo Papafrangou
Nick Mamatas
Irene Pozoukidis

w/ OPEN MIC to follow.

Author Bios:

Tuesday, May 21, 7:30pm
Pegasus Books Downtown

Megan Griswold discusses and signs copies of The Book of Help: A Memoir in Remedies.

Thursday, May 30, 7:30pm
Pegasus Books Downtown

Congresswoman Jackie Speier discusses her inspiring and powerful memoir, Undaunted: Surviving Jonestown, Summoning Courage, and Fighting Back.

“Few people embody resilience like Jackie Speier. She faced unthinkable trauma with courage—and came through it with an unshakable sense of purpose. UNDAUNTED is a remarkable story of survival and strength.” —Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook and founder of LeanIn.org and OptionB.org