- BASCon
 - Bay Area Slash Con, held in San Francisco each November. - Books by the Bay
- A celebration of indepedent bookselling.
- California International Antiquarian Book Fair
- Annual event featuring booksellers from around the world, as well as special exhibits and seminars.
- Litquake
- Literary festival with readings, panel discussions, and more.
- Off-Beat Readings
- Other Words: San Francisco International Poetry Festival
- Official site for the San Francisco International Poetry Festival, Other Words, with schedule of events, poet and performing artist biographies, and poem excerpts.
- Writers With Drinks
- Monthly spoken word variety show featuring stand-up comedy, poetry, literary fiction, science fiction, essays, and works in other genres.
- Youth Speaks
- National youth poetry festival.
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