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22
 

AUGUST
 

OCTAVIA'S
BOOKSHELF
1353 N Hill Ave., Pasadena CA 91104

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10
 

SEPT
 

UNIVERSITY OF
ILLINOIS
Details Coming Soon

12
 

SEPT
 

SAN JOSE
BOOK FESTIVAL
Eastridge Center, San Jose CA 95122

22-23
 

SEPT
 

JLF
COLORADO
Boulder Public Library, CO 80302

SEPT
 

26-27
 

SOUTH ASIAN LIT &
ARTS FESTIVAL
Menlo College, Atherton CA 94027

Recent Events & Lectures

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Bay Area Book Festival

May 30th - 31st

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1840 Alcatraz ave, Berkeley Ca

May 30th

May 31st

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Saturday, May 30  2:00pm

Poetry Reading at 
1947 Partition Archive Berkeley Center 

1840 Alcatraz ave, Berkeley Ca

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Wednesday, May 27  7:00p 

Lyrics and Dirges:

Pegasus Downtown Bookstore

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Tuesday, May 26

Reader’s Rendez-vous
A novel spot bookshop In Toronto 

Tuesday, May 26th we will be meeting to discuss Midnight, At The War by Devi S. Laskar.

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Wednesday, May 20. 7pm

In Conversation Anjali Enjeti

Decatur Public Library 

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Hello NC!
Two opportunities to join me in conversation:

May 18 4:30 pm

EPILOGUE BOOKS

109 East Franklin St

Chapel Hill, NC

May 23 1:00 pm

BARNES & NOBLE
CRABTREE

4325 Glenwwod Avenue

Raleigh, NC

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April 25-May 3

Rooted & Written

Teaching poetry at Rooted & Written

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April 30th

Midnight, at the War

in conversation with Regina Marler

Booksmith

1727 Haight Street 

San Francisco CA 94117

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April 23rd, 6:30pm

Midnight, at the War

After Hours Author Talk Series​ in conversation with Vijaya Nagarajan

Mill Valley Public Library

375 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley, CA

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April 16th, 7pm

Launch: Midnight, at the War
In Conversation with Alka Joshi

​​Kepler's Books
1010 El Camino Real 
Menlo Park CA 94025

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April 9th, 6:00pm

Poetry Reading

hosted by Kim Shuck at SF Public Library

Main Library 100 Larkin St, San Francisco, Ca

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Conversations
& Readings

Catch the latest Interviews, Readings and Events with Devi Laskar

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March 30th, 7pm

South Asians on Wiring and Resistance

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Join us on Monday, March 30 at 7pm for the panel South Asians on Writing & Resistance featuring writers Anjali Enjeti, Anita Felicelli, Devi S. Laskar, and Simona Supekar at 9th Ave!

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March 28th

Poetry Night  with Elizabeth Rosner

Jered’s Pottery

5743A Horton Street

Emeryville, CA

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March 14th, 6:30pm

Planting the Dream Hosted by The Writers Grotto and Telegraph Hill Books​​​

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Spoken Word fromJazzfest Kolkata

Dalhousie Institute  in Kolkata

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LitQuake & LitCrawl
Oct 25, 2025, 5:00 PM

San Francisco & Sebastopol, CA

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Bay Area Book Festival
Jun 01, 2025, 3:00 PM

Downtown Berkeley, CA

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March 6th

Los Altos High School
teaching at Writer's Week

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Poetry Book B-Day Party

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Nomadic Bookshop in Oakland
4-6pm Feb 1 
326 23rd Street

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South Asian Literature & Art Festival (CA)
Sep 13, 2025, 12:30 PM

Atherton, CA

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Decatur Book Festival
Oct 4th, 2025

Atlanta , GA

Lectures
California College of the Arts
Dominican University 
University of Illinois
Clemson University
University of Hawaii 
Writer in residence, Pasadena City College
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