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LGBT Speculative Fiction - An SFPL LGBT Resource Guide
Created on:
Mar 26, 2015
13 items
These titles are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to LGBT speculative fiction. An SFPL LGBT Booklist.
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New LGBTQIA Fiction - 2020
By:
SFPL_KevinD
SFPL_KevinD
Created on:
Nov 03, 2020
29 items
A selection of some of the most interesting queer fiction titles published in the past year. All titles are available to check...
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Previous Selections 2019: On the Same Page
By:
SFPL_StaffPicks
SFPL_StaffPicks
Created on:
Feb 22, 2019
5 items
Every other month SFPL chooses a book--with the help of your suggestions--to encourage San Franciscans to read and discuss the ...
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AANHPI 2022: Short Stories
Created on:
Mar 15, 2022
18 items
These short story collections at SFPL offer a panopoly of perspectives from Asian authors.
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Celebrate Friendship this Valentine's Day
By:
s
SFPLBernal
Created on:
Jan 31, 2022
27 items
Celebrate your friendships on Valentine's Day. The books on this list have friendship as a central theme - some fiction, some n...
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Somewhere in Time historical fiction book club
Created on:
Sep 14, 2021
19 items
Do you enjoy some history with your fiction? Mark your calendar for the last Monday evening of the month from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m....
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Book Club: West Portal 2021-2022
Created on:
Aug 23, 2021
17 items
Join SFPL staff & Ms. Christine as she meets virtually with West Portal neighbors to discuss a fiction or non-fiction selec...
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Summer Stride 2021 Author Line Up
Created on:
Jun 27, 2021
32 items
SFPL has author talks all Summer long, get the books, hear the author. http://bit.ly/SS21Events
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More Than a Month 2021 - Adult
Created on:
Nov 22, 2020
45 items
Contemporary books, fiction and non-fiction written by Black author available at SFPL. More Than a Month is SFPL's Black Histor...
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Classics Reimagined
By:
SFPL_danielay
SFPL_danielay
Created on:
Nov 10, 2020
17 items
If you want a new take on some classic stories, check out these titles available from SFPL to Go.
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Bay Area Celebrities and Their Favorite Books
By:
SFPL_danielay
SFPL_danielay
Created on:
Aug 18, 2020
44 items
The SF Chronicle posted a list of the favorite books of some of our Bay Area celebrities. Want to read what your favorite music...
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Author Talk: Ruha Benjamin, 8/5/20, 4PM
Created on:
Aug 02, 2020
18 items
SFPL presents Ruha Benjamin. Reservations required: https://bit.ly/RBenjamin8-5-20
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Fiction One Two Three
By:
SFPL_danielay
SFPL_danielay
Created on:
Jul 07, 2020
20 items
and four, five, six ... and twenty all available in electronic formats from SFPL. Can we count you in?
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From Page to Screen: Books Being Adapted Into Films in 2020
By:
SFPL_SherryW
SFPL_SherryW
Created on:
Jun 23, 2020
20 items
Do you read the book before watching the movie? If so, this list is for you. All these books have recently been released or a...
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Pride 2020: LGBTQ+ Fiction Picks
By:
SFPL_KevinD
SFPL_KevinD
Created on:
May 12, 2020
10 items
A short list of recently released LGBTQ+ fiction for a literary Pride month. Sci-Fi, mysteries, high-brow, low-brow, this list...
2 likes
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"Big Books" to tackle now that you have time
By:
SFPL_danielay
SFPL_danielay
Created on:
Mar 24, 2020
14 items
With busy lives "big books" - not only classics but any long book - can be intimidating to tackle but if other entert...
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NaNoWriMo Inspo: Successful NaNo Books
By:
s
SFPLBernal
Created on:
Sep 16, 2019
47 items
These writers started their books during NaNo. If they did it, so can you. SFPL has materials in multiple formats - book, ebook...
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World Literature Book Club
By:
SFPL_JohnS
SFPL_JohnS
Created on:
Jan 12, 2016
86 items
Our group meets on the first Thursday of each month, 6:00-7:30 p.m. We are meeting online, using the Zoom platform, unless othe...
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