SATURDAY OCTOBER 23rd Doors and cash bar open at 6PM Event starts at 6:30PM THE REAL HORROR SHOW: GET YOUR BLOOD CHILLED FOR HALLOWE’EN! Horror writers John Shirley, Ray Garton, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, and Rain Graves will scare you good and proper with some short readings…and in case you still have some lighthearted idea that Hallowe’en […]

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Thursday, October 21 – 3:00PM – 4:30PM Peter Sis – Madlenka Soccer Star Hicklebee’s Books – San Jose October 1, 2010 – January 30, 2011 GRAPHIC DETAILS: CONFESSIONAL COMICS BY JEWISH WOMEN While the history of women in comics is well-documented, and the Jewish contribution to the art form widely acknowledged, Graphic Details: Confessional Comics […]

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ATTEND ALL THREE EVENTS – See if you can make it to all these events, finished up by a trip to SF in SF, to win one of these prizes! a $50 Gift Certificate to Borderlands Books a signed advance copy of Dreadnought with the original cover art a copy of Darkness: Two Decades of […]

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Sunday, October 10, 5:00PM – 6:30PM BOOK CLUB MEETING QSF&F Book Club – will meet to discuss American Gods by Neil Gaiman Borderlands Cafe, 870 Valencia Street, San Francisco Wednesday, October 13 – 6:00PM Clarence Clemons – Big Man: Real Life & Tall Tales Book Passage – San Francisco (Yeah, we know it is not […]

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Saturday October 16th For our main October reading we welcome two very fine writers. Karen Joy Fowler has her hotly-anticipated new short story collection out from Small Beer Press, What I Didn’t See and Other Stories.  In her moving and elegant new collection, New York Times bestseller Karen Joy Fowler writes about John Wilkes Booth’s […]

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Tuesday, October 5 – 7:00PM Award-winning cartoonist and illustrator Dave Cooper celebrates the release of Bent, published by Fantagraphics Books. Please join Cooper at 7:00pm for a brief discussion of his career in the Cartoon Art Museum’s galleries, followed by a signing in the museum’s bookstore. Copies of Bent will be available for purchase onsite. […]

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Wednesday October 6th SF in SF and Litquake present The Maltese Omelette with authors Peter S. Beagle, Cara Black, Michael Kurland, Pat and Richard Lupoff, Gregory Tiede, Lori Leigh Gieleghem. A live presentation of an old-time radio drama written by Michael Kurland especially for today’s audiences, The Maltese Omelette is an homage to Dashiell Hammett […]

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