2013
2012
- San Jose Mercury News: “Litquake is back—and the Bay Area’s own rambunctious, highly respected literary extravaganza is bigger and more inviting than ever.
- The Huffington Post: “Oh, writers. Oh reader, journalists, poets and book nerds—your festival is here.”
- SF Bay Guardian: Shake, Rattle and Read
- San Francisco Chronicle: 13th Litquake Scales World of Words
- Sacramento Bee: “Think of it as a ‘literary spectacle.’”
- San Francisco Magazine: Litquake: The Poll
- The Finch Files: Litquake’s Regreturature
- Publisher’s Weekly: Adam Johnson Talks North Korea on the Litquake Stage
- Shelf Awareness: Regreturature: San Francisco Authors Dare to Share
- Street City: Steve Erickson at the Tosca Cafe
2011
- Publisher’s Weekly: A Whole Lot of Reading Going On
- NBC Los Angeles: Worth the Drive—The World’s Largest Free Literary Crawl
- The New York Times (reprinted from The Bay Citizen): Calling All Bookworms: Your Guide to the Best of Litquake
- Los Angeles Times: San Francisco literary festival Litquake just keeps growing
- sfexaminer.com: Daniel Handler recalls the quirky literary madness of Litquake
- Publisher’s Weekly: Dennis Lehane Talks Noir, Politics and How Clint Eastwood Sounds on the Phone
- sfexaminer.com: Author Dennis Lehane goes to dark side with ‘Moonlight Mile’
- San Francisco Bay Guardian: Litquake welcomes Chelsea Handler to the reading list
- SF Gate: Litquake Announces Ismael Reed as Recipient of 2011 Barbary Coast Award (see second paragraph)
- BeyondChron: School Beat: Bringing Books to Students in SF
- Metro.co.uk: Winona Ryder talks Litquake!
2010
- SF Weekly: Reading is optional, but Litquake is mandatory
- Huffington Post: Reading as a Spectator Sport
- SF Examiner: Bookworms Unite at The City’s Litquake
- SF Chronicle: Ferlinghetti Honored at Litquake event
- The New York Times: A Book Lover’s San Francisco
- BARtab: Get Lit
2009
- The New York Times: In Praise of Amy Tan and San Francisco’s Literary Life
- The New York Times: Bookworms Come Out to Play
- The New York Times: In San Francisco, Literature as Carnival
- examiner.com: Overview of Lit Crawl, with video clips
- SF Chronicle: Interview with author Holly Payne prior to her July 2009 Litquake benefit
- SF Chronicle: Interview with comedian Lewis Black on eve of his June 2009 Litquake appearance
- SF Chronicle: Interview with author Ethan Canin prior to his May 2009 Litquake appearance
2008:
- SF Weekly: Read This If You Want to Live
- SF Chronicle: interview with actress/poet Amber Tamblyn before her Litquake opening night appearance
- SF Chronicle: Review of Litquake’s collaboration with ODC Theater, “Off Book: Stories That Move”






