Check out the summer’s most-reviewed books.
Submit your nominations for the Book Blogger Appreciation Week Awards here. (Lotsa categories; deadline is Sunday.)
Grab the last chance to laud California writers and publications that upheld the principles of free speech, free press and public access to government this past year. (Monday is the deadline for California First Amendment Coalition’s award nominees.)
Listen to J. Michael Walker on NPR’ s All LA Saints Considered edition this afternoon.
Read about the changing of the guard at the San Francisco Chronicle Book Review.
Browse our handy Book Tour search feature to find a weekend lit event anywhere in California. Just plug in a zip code here.



Meet the authors of the California Authors Directory. Visit the directory to discover writers like Andrew Sean Greer, a San Francisco novelist whose latest book,
You can shop online from your local independent booksellers.