Press Archives
2023
7x7: Litquake turns 24 in 2023: 5 Highlights For This Year’s Fest
48 Hills: Litquake Turns The Page With A New Leader, Who Tells Us What To Catch
Alta: New Era in San Francisco
2022
7x7: The Bay Area’s Fall Arts + Culture Calendar 2022
7x7: Litquake’s 2022 Festival Set To Be a Many-Splendored Thing
48 Hills: Arts Forecast: 6 Litquake Picks, Kafana Balkan Returns, Día at SOMArts...
48 Hills: Arts Forecast: Much ado about Shakespeare in the Park—and Litquake 2022 announced
Alta: Litquake and Alta Present Roberto Lovato and Vanessa Hua
East Bay Express: Piercing the Book Bubble: Litquake Celebrates 23 Years of Bringing Literature to the People
KQED: 8 Highly Anticipated Books and Literary Events For Your Fall Reading Pleasure
Mission Local: Lit Crawl and Other Weekend Pleasures
Mission Local: Tonight: Live from Lit Crawl
Nob Hill Gazette: Best of the Gazette: 44 things we love about the Bay Area
Publisher’s Weekly: Big Indie Books of Fall 2022
San Francisco Chronicle: SF’s Longest Running Festival Hopes to Take Book Events to the Next Level
San Francisco Chronicle: Win Tickets to the 'Litquake' Literary Festival Opening Night Party
The San Francisco Standard: Litquake, SF’s Bookworm Bash, Returns With Author Talks, Dance Parties, and the Beloved Lit Crawl
The San Francisco Standard: Ahead of Litquake, Check Out This Map of San Francisco in Literary Quotes
SFGATE: Litquake Announces Full Return To In-Person Events For October 2022
2021
7x7: Daniel Handler, Alia Volz + more fete Litquake's opening night at Saint Joseph's Arts Society
7x7: Fall Arts Highlights: Judy Chicago, Leonard Cohen, the IRL return of Litquake, SF Symphony + more
7x7: Queer icons Monique Jenkinson and K.M. Soehnlein rap about their new books, art, activism + blazing trails
48 Hills: Litquake erupts in verbiage
Bay Area Reporter: Litquake's finale and queer choices
East Bay Express: Litquake 2021 is rooted in the present and gives glimpses into the future of arts and letters
KALW: Lit Crawl
Mission Local: Lit Crawl's tonight and here is your interactive map
Mission Local: Neighborhood notes: Blue Angels, bikes and books abound
National Book Critics Circle: Alternative Histories
Nob Hill Gazette: Bigelow's Babble On by the Bay: Hello, Hybrid!
San Francisco Chronicle: Chronicle's picks and tips for Litquake's live return in 2021
San Francisco Chronicle: A good reason to plan ahead for the holiday season
Vacation Idea: 25 Best Literary Festivals in the World
2020
San Francisco Chronicle: Sink into the Bay Area's literary scene with these virtual fall events
San Francisco Chronicle: Litquake 2020: Spend (virtual) time with these best-selling authors
San Francisco Chronicle: Litquake 2020 looks to crack the boredom of life online
SFWeekly: Litquake Takes 2020 Festival Online
7x7: Lines Ballet, Litquake, SFMoMA + More: How to Get Your Local Arts and Culture Fix in Fall 2020
San Francisco News: Litquake Literary Festival To Be Held Online
Piedmont Exedra: Prepare now for Litquake 2020
Local News Matters: Litquake at decade three: a fest of digital derring do
SF Funcheap: Virtual Litquake 2020 Festival (Authors, Poets, Activists, & Performers)
The Mercury News: Bay Area Litquake 2020 takes stellar expanded lineup online
SF Examiner: Forum on 'Forests of California' towers at virtual Litquake
48 Hills: Museums reopen, Litquake rolls out...and music in parklets?
Bold Italic: SF's Litquake Goes Virtual—Here Are Our Must-See Events
SoGlos: Cheltenham Literature Festival Lit Crawl goes virtual in 2020
Merci SF: Eleanor d"Aquitaine invites herself to Litquake San Francisco Festival
The Daily Californian: An Intervention in Monument-making: A Litquake book talk with Natasha Trethewey
Nob Hill Gazette: Closeout Lit Crawl San Francisco 2020 with an epic global literary "hoe-down"
Nob Hill Gazette: Words Worthy
2019
Oakland Magazine: East Bay Writers Light Up Litquake
Berkeleyside: 6 must-see Litquake literary events this week in the East Bay
Half Moon Bay Review: Festival offers escape with 'Beach Reads' at Ink Spell
San Francisco Examiner: Litquake hosts 'BoJack Horseman' creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg
Bay Area Reporter: Arts Events Oct. 10–17, 2019
Modern Luxury Silicon Valley: Indulge Your Inner Bookworm At This Month's Litquake Festival
The Rumpus: Notable San Francisco 10/9–10/15
San Francisco Examiner: Bay Area's 10-day Litquake turns 20
San Francisco Chronicle: Litquake, 20 Years Old, is keeping the soul of San Francisco alive
7x7: 8 Smart Events to See at Litquake 2019
San Francisco Chronicle: Is Litquake too much? Not for this book lover
48 Hills: At Litquake, the Infamous Literary Death Match Hits 500
East Bay Express: Close to the Bone—and Close to Readers
The Bay Area Reporter: Bring on the Fall Arts!
San Francisco Chronicle: At 20, Litquake sends a message ‘Godfather’ fans can’t refuse
San Francisco Chronicle: Litquake to shake up 20 cities for its 20th anniversary
San Jose Mercury News: Litquake: Inside the West Coast’s grandest literary festival
San Francisco Chronicle: Gauging the future, savoring donuts at Night of Ideas
7x7: San Francisco bubbles with excitement for this week's free Night of Ideas
2018
The Nob Hill Gazette: The Hob Nob Kicks Off Litquake's 2018 Festival
Mission Local: Lit Crawl Live in the Mission
KQED, Forum with Michael Krasny: Octavio Solis on Growing Up on the U.S.-Mexico Border
San Francisco Chronicle: Amy Tan, Armistead Maupin meet onstage for Litquake
SFWeekly: The Second Half of Litquake Has Some Awesome Events
KQED, Forum with Michael Krasny: Michael Imperioli on Writing, Lou Reed and Life After 'The Sopranos'
East Bay Express: New Documentary 'The Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin' Celebrates Iconoclast Writer
San Francisco Chronicle: Lit Crawl, the wild, pop-up party night, set to cap Litquake Fest
SFWeekly: A Perfectly Cromulent Conversation with Simpsons Writer Mike Reiss
San Francisco Chronicle: Litquake art of literature and gossip
7x7: 25 Fun Things: Warriors Opening Night, Oakland's Autumn Lights Festival + All the Litquake
Alta Online: Litquake's Magnitude
SFWeekly: Park Ranger Betty Reid Soskin Has Led a Most Magnificent Life
SFWeekly: What Would the Kids in the Hall Do?: Dave Foley at Litquake
SFWeekly: This is the Last Literary Death Match at the Elbo Room
SFWeekly: Ron Stallworth, Real-Life BlacKkKlansman
SFWeekly: (Lit-)Crawling out of This Mess, at Survival of the Queerest
Lost in SF: LITQUAKE, LE RENDEZ-VOUS LITTÉRAIRE DE SAN FRANCISCO
Bay Area Reporter: Litquake's queer pages: Literary festival's got plenty for all
48Hills: Arts Forecast: Behold, the mighty Litquake!
San Francisco Examiner: Hundreds of authors on tap for 19th SF Litquake
7x7: 28 Fun Things: Litquake, Treasure Island Music Festival + More Bay Area Events
Berkeleyside: New film showcases the imagination of Ursula K. Le Guin
PureWow: 25 Fun Things to Do in San Francisco This Fall
San Francisco Chronicle: San Francisco's Litquake promises written word, weird and worldly
San Francisco Chronicle: An early look at Litquake's 2018 festival
Via Online: 7 Ways to Experience Fall Fun in the West
Time Out San Francisco: Save the date: Litquake brings major authors (and parties) to San Francisco this fall
JWeekly: New Litquake project puts lives of our elders on paper
7x7: Litquake turns 24 in 2023: 5 Highlights For This Year’s Fest
48 Hills: Litquake Turns The Page With A New Leader, Who Tells Us What To Catch
Alta: New Era in San Francisco
2022
7x7: The Bay Area’s Fall Arts + Culture Calendar 2022
7x7: Litquake’s 2022 Festival Set To Be a Many-Splendored Thing
48 Hills: Arts Forecast: 6 Litquake Picks, Kafana Balkan Returns, Día at SOMArts...
48 Hills: Arts Forecast: Much ado about Shakespeare in the Park—and Litquake 2022 announced
Alta: Litquake and Alta Present Roberto Lovato and Vanessa Hua
East Bay Express: Piercing the Book Bubble: Litquake Celebrates 23 Years of Bringing Literature to the People
KQED: 8 Highly Anticipated Books and Literary Events For Your Fall Reading Pleasure
Mission Local: Lit Crawl and Other Weekend Pleasures
Mission Local: Tonight: Live from Lit Crawl
Nob Hill Gazette: Best of the Gazette: 44 things we love about the Bay Area
Publisher’s Weekly: Big Indie Books of Fall 2022
San Francisco Chronicle: SF’s Longest Running Festival Hopes to Take Book Events to the Next Level
San Francisco Chronicle: Win Tickets to the 'Litquake' Literary Festival Opening Night Party
The San Francisco Standard: Litquake, SF’s Bookworm Bash, Returns With Author Talks, Dance Parties, and the Beloved Lit Crawl
The San Francisco Standard: Ahead of Litquake, Check Out This Map of San Francisco in Literary Quotes
SFGATE: Litquake Announces Full Return To In-Person Events For October 2022
2021
7x7: Daniel Handler, Alia Volz + more fete Litquake's opening night at Saint Joseph's Arts Society
7x7: Fall Arts Highlights: Judy Chicago, Leonard Cohen, the IRL return of Litquake, SF Symphony + more
7x7: Queer icons Monique Jenkinson and K.M. Soehnlein rap about their new books, art, activism + blazing trails
48 Hills: Litquake erupts in verbiage
Bay Area Reporter: Litquake's finale and queer choices
East Bay Express: Litquake 2021 is rooted in the present and gives glimpses into the future of arts and letters
KALW: Lit Crawl
Mission Local: Lit Crawl's tonight and here is your interactive map
Mission Local: Neighborhood notes: Blue Angels, bikes and books abound
National Book Critics Circle: Alternative Histories
Nob Hill Gazette: Bigelow's Babble On by the Bay: Hello, Hybrid!
San Francisco Chronicle: Chronicle's picks and tips for Litquake's live return in 2021
San Francisco Chronicle: A good reason to plan ahead for the holiday season
Vacation Idea: 25 Best Literary Festivals in the World
2020
San Francisco Chronicle: Sink into the Bay Area's literary scene with these virtual fall events
San Francisco Chronicle: Litquake 2020: Spend (virtual) time with these best-selling authors
San Francisco Chronicle: Litquake 2020 looks to crack the boredom of life online
SFWeekly: Litquake Takes 2020 Festival Online
7x7: Lines Ballet, Litquake, SFMoMA + More: How to Get Your Local Arts and Culture Fix in Fall 2020
San Francisco News: Litquake Literary Festival To Be Held Online
Piedmont Exedra: Prepare now for Litquake 2020
Local News Matters: Litquake at decade three: a fest of digital derring do
SF Funcheap: Virtual Litquake 2020 Festival (Authors, Poets, Activists, & Performers)
The Mercury News: Bay Area Litquake 2020 takes stellar expanded lineup online
SF Examiner: Forum on 'Forests of California' towers at virtual Litquake
48 Hills: Museums reopen, Litquake rolls out...and music in parklets?
Bold Italic: SF's Litquake Goes Virtual—Here Are Our Must-See Events
SoGlos: Cheltenham Literature Festival Lit Crawl goes virtual in 2020
Merci SF: Eleanor d"Aquitaine invites herself to Litquake San Francisco Festival
The Daily Californian: An Intervention in Monument-making: A Litquake book talk with Natasha Trethewey
Nob Hill Gazette: Closeout Lit Crawl San Francisco 2020 with an epic global literary "hoe-down"
Nob Hill Gazette: Words Worthy
2019
Oakland Magazine: East Bay Writers Light Up Litquake
Berkeleyside: 6 must-see Litquake literary events this week in the East Bay
Half Moon Bay Review: Festival offers escape with 'Beach Reads' at Ink Spell
San Francisco Examiner: Litquake hosts 'BoJack Horseman' creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg
Bay Area Reporter: Arts Events Oct. 10–17, 2019
Modern Luxury Silicon Valley: Indulge Your Inner Bookworm At This Month's Litquake Festival
The Rumpus: Notable San Francisco 10/9–10/15
San Francisco Examiner: Bay Area's 10-day Litquake turns 20
San Francisco Chronicle: Litquake, 20 Years Old, is keeping the soul of San Francisco alive
7x7: 8 Smart Events to See at Litquake 2019
San Francisco Chronicle: Is Litquake too much? Not for this book lover
48 Hills: At Litquake, the Infamous Literary Death Match Hits 500
East Bay Express: Close to the Bone—and Close to Readers
The Bay Area Reporter: Bring on the Fall Arts!
San Francisco Chronicle: At 20, Litquake sends a message ‘Godfather’ fans can’t refuse
San Francisco Chronicle: Litquake to shake up 20 cities for its 20th anniversary
San Jose Mercury News: Litquake: Inside the West Coast’s grandest literary festival
San Francisco Chronicle: Gauging the future, savoring donuts at Night of Ideas
7x7: San Francisco bubbles with excitement for this week's free Night of Ideas
2018
The Nob Hill Gazette: The Hob Nob Kicks Off Litquake's 2018 Festival
Mission Local: Lit Crawl Live in the Mission
KQED, Forum with Michael Krasny: Octavio Solis on Growing Up on the U.S.-Mexico Border
San Francisco Chronicle: Amy Tan, Armistead Maupin meet onstage for Litquake
SFWeekly: The Second Half of Litquake Has Some Awesome Events
KQED, Forum with Michael Krasny: Michael Imperioli on Writing, Lou Reed and Life After 'The Sopranos'
East Bay Express: New Documentary 'The Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin' Celebrates Iconoclast Writer
San Francisco Chronicle: Lit Crawl, the wild, pop-up party night, set to cap Litquake Fest
SFWeekly: A Perfectly Cromulent Conversation with Simpsons Writer Mike Reiss
San Francisco Chronicle: Litquake art of literature and gossip
7x7: 25 Fun Things: Warriors Opening Night, Oakland's Autumn Lights Festival + All the Litquake
Alta Online: Litquake's Magnitude
SFWeekly: Park Ranger Betty Reid Soskin Has Led a Most Magnificent Life
SFWeekly: What Would the Kids in the Hall Do?: Dave Foley at Litquake
SFWeekly: This is the Last Literary Death Match at the Elbo Room
SFWeekly: Ron Stallworth, Real-Life BlacKkKlansman
SFWeekly: (Lit-)Crawling out of This Mess, at Survival of the Queerest
Lost in SF: LITQUAKE, LE RENDEZ-VOUS LITTÉRAIRE DE SAN FRANCISCO
Bay Area Reporter: Litquake's queer pages: Literary festival's got plenty for all
48Hills: Arts Forecast: Behold, the mighty Litquake!
San Francisco Examiner: Hundreds of authors on tap for 19th SF Litquake
7x7: 28 Fun Things: Litquake, Treasure Island Music Festival + More Bay Area Events
Berkeleyside: New film showcases the imagination of Ursula K. Le Guin
PureWow: 25 Fun Things to Do in San Francisco This Fall
San Francisco Chronicle: San Francisco's Litquake promises written word, weird and worldly
San Francisco Chronicle: An early look at Litquake's 2018 festival
Via Online: 7 Ways to Experience Fall Fun in the West
Time Out San Francisco: Save the date: Litquake brings major authors (and parties) to San Francisco this fall
JWeekly: New Litquake project puts lives of our elders on paper
2017
San Francisco Chronicle: My First Time: Chronicle writers and editors recount their earliest bylines
San Francisco Magazine: Fall Arts Issue
Hoodline: With 800+ Authors, 'Litquake' Turns 18 With 9-Day Festival
KQED, The Do List: A Literary Festival Explores Every Kind of Writing — and a Bit of Drinking
SF Station: We’re Due for a Litquake: Literary Festival Shakes It Up
San Jose Mercury News (BANG): Country star Lee Brice comes from Las Vegas to San Jose
San Jose Mercury News (BANG): SF Litquake is back — here’s a guide to the sprawling event, with highlights
Lit Hub: A Brief History of Litquake, a San Francisco Literary Institution
San Francisco Chronicle: Weekend booking: Litquake
48 Hills (Formerly SF Bay Guardian): Tremble, fair reader, before the mighty Litquake!
Time Out: Litquake brings major authors (and parties) to San Francisco this fall
San Francisco Chronicle: Litquake comes of age, ready for its 18th year
San Francisco Chronicle: Weekend booking: Journalists respond to Trump
KALW: Writers respond to Trump: "As humans we need hope. We also need leaders."
KQED Arts: Cy and David’s Picks: Love in Bitter Times, Corporatizing the Unthinkable, and Writers on Trump
7x7: The Bay Area Protests, Vigils + Political Gatherings You Need to Know About Now
Poets & Writers: City Guides: San Francisco Bay Area
San Francisco Chronicle: Writers Resist: Hundreds to attend pre-inauguration protests
San Francisco Chronicle: My First Time: Chronicle writers and editors recount their earliest bylines
San Francisco Magazine: Fall Arts Issue
Hoodline: With 800+ Authors, 'Litquake' Turns 18 With 9-Day Festival
KQED, The Do List: A Literary Festival Explores Every Kind of Writing — and a Bit of Drinking
SF Station: We’re Due for a Litquake: Literary Festival Shakes It Up
San Jose Mercury News (BANG): Country star Lee Brice comes from Las Vegas to San Jose
San Jose Mercury News (BANG): SF Litquake is back — here’s a guide to the sprawling event, with highlights
Lit Hub: A Brief History of Litquake, a San Francisco Literary Institution
San Francisco Chronicle: Weekend booking: Litquake
48 Hills (Formerly SF Bay Guardian): Tremble, fair reader, before the mighty Litquake!
Time Out: Litquake brings major authors (and parties) to San Francisco this fall
San Francisco Chronicle: Litquake comes of age, ready for its 18th year
San Francisco Chronicle: Weekend booking: Journalists respond to Trump
KALW: Writers respond to Trump: "As humans we need hope. We also need leaders."
KQED Arts: Cy and David’s Picks: Love in Bitter Times, Corporatizing the Unthinkable, and Writers on Trump
7x7: The Bay Area Protests, Vigils + Political Gatherings You Need to Know About Now
Poets & Writers: City Guides: San Francisco Bay Area
San Francisco Chronicle: Writers Resist: Hundreds to attend pre-inauguration protests
2016
SF Arts: Litquake: A Feast for Literary Arts Lovers
Shelf Awareness: Litquake Honors Kathi Kamen Goldmark
Mission Local: Lit Crawl Live in SF’s Mission
C Social Front: TAKE 5: Can't-Miss Cultural Offerings This Month
Marin IJ: Authors Share Their Works San Rafael Literary Fest
KALW: (Litquake coverage begins at 31:33) World Doctors Orchestra ~ Litquake ~ Cal Bach ~ Paul Dresher ~ The Way You Look (at me) Tonight
The Boston Globe: A Nighttime ‘Lit Crawl’ Lures Book Lovers Out to Play
Hoodline: Litquake Brings Celebration Of LGBTQ Writers To Jane Warner Plaza
Oakland Magazine: Terry McMillan, Brian Copeland, and Other East Bay Authors to Appear at Litquake
Berkeleyside: 'Eat, Drink, and Be Literary' Returns to SF October 9th
KQED Arts: Five Readings and Skipping Dinner: How to Litquake 2016
303Magazine: The First Annual Lit Crawl Denver Brings Out Unique Literary Voices
The North Bay Business Journal: San Rafael Stores Team With Authors to Attract Crowds Downtown
Palo Alto Online: For the Love of Lit
San Francisco Chronicle: Noise Pop Festival is back with a mix of local and left-field
Mission Local: Litquake Event Relocates to SF Mission’s Alamo Drafthouse
SF Arts: Litquake: A Feast for Literary Arts Lovers
Shelf Awareness: Litquake Honors Kathi Kamen Goldmark
Mission Local: Lit Crawl Live in SF’s Mission
C Social Front: TAKE 5: Can't-Miss Cultural Offerings This Month
Marin IJ: Authors Share Their Works San Rafael Literary Fest
KALW: (Litquake coverage begins at 31:33) World Doctors Orchestra ~ Litquake ~ Cal Bach ~ Paul Dresher ~ The Way You Look (at me) Tonight
The Boston Globe: A Nighttime ‘Lit Crawl’ Lures Book Lovers Out to Play
Hoodline: Litquake Brings Celebration Of LGBTQ Writers To Jane Warner Plaza
Oakland Magazine: Terry McMillan, Brian Copeland, and Other East Bay Authors to Appear at Litquake
Berkeleyside: 'Eat, Drink, and Be Literary' Returns to SF October 9th
KQED Arts: Five Readings and Skipping Dinner: How to Litquake 2016
303Magazine: The First Annual Lit Crawl Denver Brings Out Unique Literary Voices
The North Bay Business Journal: San Rafael Stores Team With Authors to Attract Crowds Downtown
Palo Alto Online: For the Love of Lit
San Francisco Chronicle: Noise Pop Festival is back with a mix of local and left-field
Mission Local: Litquake Event Relocates to SF Mission’s Alamo Drafthouse
2015
School Library Journal: Pictures of the Week: Scenes from the Teenquake and Not Your Mother's Book Club Literary Salon
The Culture Trip: Aftershocks From 2015’s Litquake In San Francisco
Literary Hub: At Lit Crawl NYC: Literary Types Drink, Some Sing
KQED's The Spine: 'The Entropy of Bones,' and Boots Riley, Nayomi Munaweera at Litquake
Smart Business Online: Bay Area event showcases all that is great about the written word
KQED's The Do-List: Litquake: What if Romeo and Juliet Took Place in the 1970s?
Literary Hub: How to Make Readings Not Boring
The Mercury News: Litquake braves the elements in first East Bay event in Lafayette
SF Gate: Squaw Valley writers event highlights annual Litquake festival
SF Weekly: San Francisco Gets Lit
7x7: Litquake 2015 Rumbles Through Bay Area
SF Weekly: Eat, Drink, and Be Literary: Experience Litquake at Its Most Erudite and Exquisite
SFist: Litquake Preview: 21 Cool Things To Do at Litquake 2015
Marin Magazine: Litquake San Rafael
KQED's The Spine: ‘Dryland,’ How Lori Ostlund Does Litquake, Our Litquake Picks
7x7: Fall Arts Preview: 29 Can't-Miss Shows, Performances + Exhibits in the Bay Area
KQED Cy and David's Picks: Litquake picked as one of the two not-to-miss Fall events of 2015! (audio only)
Literary Hub: Terrible Writing by Great Writers
KQED The Do-List: Litquake’s Final Salon at Viracocha: ‘All this Life’ with Joshua Mohr
SF Examiner: David Vann takes less tragic turn in Aquarium
School Library Journal: Pictures of the Week: Scenes from the Teenquake and Not Your Mother's Book Club Literary Salon
The Culture Trip: Aftershocks From 2015’s Litquake In San Francisco
Literary Hub: At Lit Crawl NYC: Literary Types Drink, Some Sing
KQED's The Spine: 'The Entropy of Bones,' and Boots Riley, Nayomi Munaweera at Litquake
Smart Business Online: Bay Area event showcases all that is great about the written word
KQED's The Do-List: Litquake: What if Romeo and Juliet Took Place in the 1970s?
Literary Hub: How to Make Readings Not Boring
The Mercury News: Litquake braves the elements in first East Bay event in Lafayette
SF Gate: Squaw Valley writers event highlights annual Litquake festival
SF Weekly: San Francisco Gets Lit
7x7: Litquake 2015 Rumbles Through Bay Area
SF Weekly: Eat, Drink, and Be Literary: Experience Litquake at Its Most Erudite and Exquisite
SFist: Litquake Preview: 21 Cool Things To Do at Litquake 2015
Marin Magazine: Litquake San Rafael
KQED's The Spine: ‘Dryland,’ How Lori Ostlund Does Litquake, Our Litquake Picks
7x7: Fall Arts Preview: 29 Can't-Miss Shows, Performances + Exhibits in the Bay Area
KQED Cy and David's Picks: Litquake picked as one of the two not-to-miss Fall events of 2015! (audio only)
Literary Hub: Terrible Writing by Great Writers
KQED The Do-List: Litquake’s Final Salon at Viracocha: ‘All this Life’ with Joshua Mohr
SF Examiner: David Vann takes less tragic turn in Aquarium
2014
Buzzfeed: Definitive Proof That Even Your Favorite Writers Once Sucked
SF Bay Guardian: Best of the Bay
SF Weekly: Daniel Handler Talks Snacks, Litquake, and The Best American Nonrequired Reading
Artiholics: Lively Litquake 2014
7x7: 7x7 at Lit Crawl
Pure Wow San Francisco: Nine Can't-Miss Offerings for Fall
Contra Costa Times: Lake Merritt to Host 'Lit on the Lake'
7x7: Q&A with Litquake Headliner Paolo Giordano
SF Examiner: Bookish Nicholson graces Litquake
KQED Arts: Does Literature Make You Empathic?
Bay Area Reporter: Litquake Line-up
Bay Area Reporter: Stuffing and Mounting
French American Culture Society: French Authors at Litquake!
San Jose Mercury News: Lit Bits: Bay Area's 15th annual Litquake kicks off with self-hosted quinceneara
The Daily Cal: Back to the future with Litquake's 'Less Than Zero'
SF Weekly: Best Year-Round Festival San Francisco 2014 - Litquake
BBC World Service: The radical readers of San Francisco or (coming soon!) download the related podcast (14 MB)
Buzzfeed: Definitive Proof That Even Your Favorite Writers Once Sucked
SF Bay Guardian: Best of the Bay
SF Weekly: Daniel Handler Talks Snacks, Litquake, and The Best American Nonrequired Reading
Artiholics: Lively Litquake 2014
7x7: 7x7 at Lit Crawl
Pure Wow San Francisco: Nine Can't-Miss Offerings for Fall
Contra Costa Times: Lake Merritt to Host 'Lit on the Lake'
7x7: Q&A with Litquake Headliner Paolo Giordano
SF Examiner: Bookish Nicholson graces Litquake
KQED Arts: Does Literature Make You Empathic?
Bay Area Reporter: Litquake Line-up
Bay Area Reporter: Stuffing and Mounting
French American Culture Society: French Authors at Litquake!
San Jose Mercury News: Lit Bits: Bay Area's 15th annual Litquake kicks off with self-hosted quinceneara
The Daily Cal: Back to the future with Litquake's 'Less Than Zero'
SF Weekly: Best Year-Round Festival San Francisco 2014 - Litquake
BBC World Service: The radical readers of San Francisco or (coming soon!) download the related podcast (14 MB)
2013
The New York Times: A Heady Cocktail of Books and Booze
LA Times: Listening to Gregory Rabassa, the translator's translator
KQED: 'Orange is the New Black': Piper Kerman's Life Behind Bars
KQED Arts: Choose Your Own Adventure at Lit Crawl 2013
Bay Area News Group: Litquake events will leave avid Bay Area readers shaken and stirred
KQED: Nine Picks from Litquake 2013
Books Inc: Litquake 2013 with Amanda McTigue, Jillian Cantor, Lauren Goldstein & Laurie R. King
Yelp: Litquake 2013
UCSF: Science and Literature Collide at Litquake 2013
Zapaday: Litquake 2013
Foodgal.com: Conversation with Joyce Goldstein
Among the Wonderful: Join Stacy Carlson for Litquake 2013
GirlsThatRoam: Women Shake Rattle and Roll at Litquake 2013
Cartoonart.org: Litquake at the Cartoon Museum
The Culture Trip: California’s Cultural Offering: The Top Ten Upcoming Events in the Golden State
The Bold Italic: Jerry Stahl Shot Heroin with a Tenderloin God
KALW: Regreturature: The Sorry Literature Past of San Francisco's Best Writers
San Francisco Chronicle: Regreturature: Embarrassing 1st Words
The Bold Italic: The Famous Writer Who Lied to Me
Litseen: DRINKING WITH MEN: rosie schaap + robin ekiss at litquake's epicenter
The New York Times: A Heady Cocktail of Books and Booze
LA Times: Listening to Gregory Rabassa, the translator's translator
KQED: 'Orange is the New Black': Piper Kerman's Life Behind Bars
KQED Arts: Choose Your Own Adventure at Lit Crawl 2013
Bay Area News Group: Litquake events will leave avid Bay Area readers shaken and stirred
KQED: Nine Picks from Litquake 2013
Books Inc: Litquake 2013 with Amanda McTigue, Jillian Cantor, Lauren Goldstein & Laurie R. King
Yelp: Litquake 2013
UCSF: Science and Literature Collide at Litquake 2013
Zapaday: Litquake 2013
Foodgal.com: Conversation with Joyce Goldstein
Among the Wonderful: Join Stacy Carlson for Litquake 2013
GirlsThatRoam: Women Shake Rattle and Roll at Litquake 2013
Cartoonart.org: Litquake at the Cartoon Museum
The Culture Trip: California’s Cultural Offering: The Top Ten Upcoming Events in the Golden State
The Bold Italic: Jerry Stahl Shot Heroin with a Tenderloin God
KALW: Regreturature: The Sorry Literature Past of San Francisco's Best Writers
San Francisco Chronicle: Regreturature: Embarrassing 1st Words
The Bold Italic: The Famous Writer Who Lied to Me
Litseen: DRINKING WITH MEN: rosie schaap + robin ekiss at litquake's epicenter
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
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
SF Weekly:Regreturature: Hear Authors Read What They Should've Destroyed
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!
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
SF Weekly:Regreturature: Hear Authors Read What They Should've Destroyed
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
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
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