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Saturday, January 13, 2018:

• Amelia Gray (Isadora)
• Rob Reid (After On, Year Zero)
• Brontez Purnell (Since I Laid My Burden Down)
• Kate Elliott (The Court of Fives, Black Wolves) (§)
• Frances Stroh (Beer Money)
• Baruch Porras-Hernandez (¿Donde Esta Mi Gente?)

Saturday, February 10, 2018:

• Steph Burt (Advice from the Lights, Belmont)
• Angela Pneuman (Lay It on My Heart)
• Ellen Klages (Passing Strange, Wicked Wonders)
• Molly Sauter (The Coming Swarm)
• Jasmine Guillory (The Wedding Date)

Saturday, March 10, 2018: Literary Pop Takes Over Writers With Drinks!

• MK Chavez (Mothermorphosis, Dear Animal)
• Maggie Tokuda-Hall (Also an Octopus)
• Kelly Anneken (Twenty Minutes to Sell)
• Natalia Vigil (What Always Was)
• Amanda Muniz (KQED Presents: Bad Immigrants)
• Sam DiSalvo (More Fun at Blondie's)
• Wonder Dave (guest host)

Saturday, April 14, 2018:

• Chelsey Johnson (Stray City)
• Shobha Rao (Girls Burn Brighter)
• Lilah Sturges (Jack of Fables)
• Javier Zamora (Unaccompanied)
• Dominica Phetteplace (Zyzzyva, Asimov's Science Fiction)
• Chiwan Choi (The Yellow House)

Saturday, May 12, 2018:

• Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich (The Fact of a Body)
• Allegra Huston (Say My Name)
• Cyrus Farivar (Habeas Data)
• Maw Shein Win (Invisible Gifts: New and Selected Poems)
• C.B. Lee (Not Your Villain)
• Irene Tu (Man Haters comedy show)

Saturday, June 9, 2018:

• Chandler Klang Smith (The Sky Is Yours)
• Nitasha Tiku (Wired)
• Adam Becker (What Is Real?)
• Vernon Keeve III (Southern Migrant Mixtape)
• Molly Sanchez (Killing My Lobster)
• Joanna Angel (Night Shift: A Choose-Your-Own Erotic Fantasy) (§)

Saturday, July 14, 2018:

• Esmé Weijun Wang (The Border of Paradise)
• Adam Smyer (Knucklehead)
• Rebecca Watson (Skepchick)
• Dickson Lam (Paper Sons)
• Tina LeCount Myers (The Song of All)
• Beth Winegarner (Tenacity: Heavy Metal in the Middle East and Africa)
• SPECIAL GUEST HOST: Carol Queen! (Exhibitionism for the Shy)

Saturday, August 11, 2018:

• Margaret Wilkerson Sexton (A Kind of Freedom)
• Hannah Pittard (Visible Empire)
• Cassandra Khaw (A Song for Quiet, Bearly a Lady)
• Marlee Jane Ward (Welcome to Orphancorp)
• Jack Kaulfus (Tomorrow or Forever)
• S.L. Huang (Zero Sum Game)

Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018:

• Jane Smiley (Golden Age, Moo, A Thousand Acres) (§)
• R.O. Kwon (The Incendiaries: A Novel)
• Maria Dahvana Headley (The Mere Wife: A Novel)
• Barbara Jane Reyes (Invocation to Daughters)
• Courtenay Harmeister (Okay Fine Whatever: The Year I Went from Being Afraid of Everything to Only Being Afraid of Most Things)

Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018:

• Anita Sarkeesian (History Vs. Women) (§)
• Sam Sax (bury it, madness)
• Cassandra Dallett (Collapse)
• Christine No (The Rumpus, Story Magazine)
• Rose Eveleth (Flash Forward)
• Indira Allegra (Blackout)
• WITH GUEST HOST Elena Rose (Queer & Trans Artists of Color Vol. 2)

Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018:

• Rachel Khong (Goodbye, Vitamin)
• Kirstin Chen (Bury What We Cannot Take)
• L.A. Kauffman (How to Read a Protest)
• Achy Obejas (The Tower of the Antilles)
• Tara Sim (Chainbreaker, Firestarter)
• tammy lynne stoner (Sugar Land)

EVENTS IN 2017 Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017:

• Jeff Chang (We Gon' Be Alright: Notes On Race and Resegregation)
• Wendy C. Ortiz (Excavation: A Memoir, Hollywood Notebook)
• Aya de Leon (Uptown Thief)
• Jennifer Dronsky (Winner, Alameda Comedy Competition)
• Antonio Garcia Martinez (Chaos Monkeys: Obscene Fortune and Random Failure in Silicon Valley)
• Baruch Porras-Hernandez (guest host)

Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017:

• Tom Tomorrow (This Modern World)
• Sean Carroll (The Particle at the End of the Universe) (§)
• Jennifer Ouellette (Me, Myself, and Why: Searching for the Science of Self)
• Alia Volz (Chasing Arrows)
• Sarah Schulman (The Cosmopolitans, Conflict is Not Abuse) (§)
• Tongo Eisen-Martin (Someone's Dead Already)

Saturday, March 11, 2017:

• Shobha Rao (An Unrestored Woman)
• Paul Vangelisti (Border Music)
• L.A. Kauffman (Direct Action: Protest and the Reinvention of American Radicalism)
• Leena Trivedi-Grenier (Leena Eats)
• Aviva Siegel (Witches Brew, SF Sketchfest)

Saturday, April 8, 2017:

• Hari Kunzru (White Tears) (§)
• Ilana C. Myer (Fire Dance)
• Shelley Wong (Rare Birds)
• Eileen Gunn (Questionable Practices)
• Kate Erickson (The Moth)
• Siel Ju (Cake Time)

Saturday, May 13, 2017:

• Lindy West (Shrill)
• Julia Vinograd (Graffiti: Poems, Suspicious Characters: Poems)
• Meg Elison (The Book of the Unnamed Midwife)
• George Higgins (There, There)
• Zahra Noorbakhsh (#GoodMuslimBadMuslim)

Saturday, June 10, 2017:

• Glen David Gold (Sunnyside, Carter Beats The Devil)
• Mark Oshiro (Mark Does Stuff)
• Yume Kim (sPARKLE + bLINK)
• Robyn Bennis (The Guns Above)
• Christina Ann Marie DiEdoardo (Lanza's Mob: The Mafia and San Francisco)

Saturday, July 8, 2017:

• Jade Chang (The Wangs vs. the World)
• Sarah Gailey (River of Teeth)
• Tom Pyun (Eleven Eleven)
• Jackson Crawford (The Poetic Edda: Stories of the Norse Gods and Heroes)
• Jason Bayani (Locus of Control)
• Earle McCartney (ZYZZYVA)

Saturday, August 12, 2017:

• Gabe Hudson (Gork, the Teenage Dragon)
• Anna Pulley (The Lesibian Sex Haiku Book (With Cats!)
• Nick Farmer (creator of Belter language in The Expanse)
• Indigo Moor (Through the Stonecutter's Window)
• Inkoo Kang (MTV News)
• Toni Newman (I Rise: The Transformation of Toni Newman)

   Plus Special Guest Host Carol Queen!

Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017:

• Daniel H. Wilson (The Clockwork Dynasty, Robopocalypse)
• Meredith May (I, Who Did Not Die)
• Natasha Dennerstein (Triptych Caliform)
• Juba Kalamka (Son of Byford, Oogabooga Under Fascism)
• Alvin Orloff (Gutter Boys, Why Aren't You Smiling?)

Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017: NOTE: THIRD SATURDAY OF THE MONTH DUE TO LITQUAKE THEME: STRANGE ROMANCE

• Devorah Major (Brown Glass Windows, and then we became)
• Margaret Rhee (Radio Heart; or, How Robots Fall Out of Love)
• Thomas Centolella (Almost Human)
• Celeste Chan (Queer Rebels)
• Chris Brown (Tropic of Kansas)
• Shawna Kenney (Live at the Safari Club, I Was a Teenage Dominatrix)

Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017:

• Ben Loory (Tales of Falling and Flying)
• Stephen Elliott (The Adderall Diaries) (§)
• Annalee Newitz (Autonomous)
• Maggie Shen King (An Excess Male)
• Dr. Jen Gunter (Wielding the Lasso of Truth)
• Marvin K. White (Our Name Be Witness, last rights, nothin' ugly fly)

Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017:

• Becky Chambers (A Closed and Common Orbit) (§)
• Alyssa Cole (An Extraordinary Union)
• Dean Rader (Self Portrait as Wikipedia Entry)
• David D. Levine (Arabella and the Battle of Venus) (§)
• Danna Staaf (Squid Empire: Rise and Fall of the Cephaolpods)
• Lauren Sanders (The Book of Love and Hate)

EVENTS IN 2016 Saturday, Jan. 9, 2016:

• Anthony Marra (A Constellation of Vital Phenomena) (§)
• Naomi Williams (Landfalls)
• Lisa Goldstein (Weighing Shadows, The Red Magician) (§)
• Tracey Knapp (Mouth)
• Edward Gauvin (The Deep Sea Diver Syndrome)
• Elizabeth McKenzie (The Portable Veblen)

Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016: CELEBRATING CHARLIE JANE'S NEW BOOK

• Diane Cook (Man v. Nature, This American Life)
• Charlie Jane Anders (All the Birds in the Sky)
• Meredith Maran (Why We Write About Ourselves)
• Tongo Eisen-Martin (someone's dead already)
• Pagan Kennedy (Inventology: How We Dream Up Things That Change the World) (§)
• Judy Budnitz (Nice Big American Baby)

Saturday, March 12, 2016:

• Joyce Maynard (Under the Influence)
• Helene Wecker (The Golem and the Jinni)
• Peter Tieryas (United States of Japan)
• Noah Smith (Noahpinion/Bloomberg View)
• Charlotte Shane (Prostitute Laundry)
• Danny Thanh Nguyen (AS IS)

Saturday, April 9, 2016:

• Adam Savage (Mythbusters) (§)
• Isabel Yap (A Cup of Salt Tears)
• Princess Kali (Enough to Make You Blush: Erotic Humiliation)
• Andrew Lam (Birds of Paradise Lost)
• Miriam Bird Greenberg (In the Volcano's Mouth)
• With Co-Host Annalee Newitz (Scatter, Adapt, and Remember)

Wednesday, April 13, 2016: Special NYC Event!

• Naomi Novik (Uprooted, the Temeraire Series) (§)
• Colson Whitehead (The Underground Railroad, Zone One) (§)
• Annalee Newitz (Scatter, Adapt, and Remember)
• Aparna Nancherla (Late Night With Seth Meyers)
• Jee Leong Koh (Steep Tea)
• Charlie Jane Anders (All the Birds in the Sky)

Tuesday, May 3, 2016: Special Chicago Event!

• Luis Alberto Urrea (Queen of America, Into the Beautiful North) (§)
• Audrey Niffenegger (The Raven Girl, The Time Traveler's Wife) (§)
• Dan Sinker (Mayor Emanuel)
• Kristin Clifford (Lincoln Lodge stand-up comedy show)
• Roger Reeves (King Me)
• Charlie Jane Anders (All the Birds in the Sky)

Saturday, May 21, 2016: NOTE: THIRD SATURDAY FOR ONCE!

• Guy Gavriel Kay (Children of Earth and Sky) (§)
• Yangsze Choo (The Ghost Bride)
• David Lau (Virgil and the Mountain Cat)
• Kwan Booth (Black Futurists Speak: An Anthology of New Black Writing)
• Ariel Waldman (What's It Like in Space?)

Saturday, June 11, 2016:

• Tsering Wangmo Dhompa (In the Absent Everyday) (§)
• Anne Gross (The Conjured Woman)
• Juan Alvarado Valdivia (¡Cancerlandia!)
• Jim Morton (Re/Search #10: Incredibly Strange Films)
• Rain DeGrey (Feminine Dominance: The Joy of Topping)
• GUEST HOST: Bucky Sinister (Black Hole)

Saturday, July 9, 2016:

• Charles Stross (The Nightmare Stacks) (§)
• Sarah Kuhn (Heroine Complex)
• Shruti Swamy (Prairie Schooner)
• Abigail Ulman (Hot Little Hands)
• Allison Mick (San Francisco Sketchfest)
• Anne Lesley Selcer (A Book of Poems on Beauty)

Saturday, August 13, 2016:

• Emmanuel Saadia (Trekonomics: The Economics of Star Trek)
• Carlos Allende (Love, or the Witches of Windward Circle)
• Roberto F. Santiago (Angel Park)
• Wendy Newman (121 First Dates: How to Succeed at Online Dating, Fall in Love and Live Happily Ever After (Really!))
• Baruch Porras-Hernandez (¿Donde Esta Mi Gente?)

Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016:

• Anuradha Roy (Sleeping on Jupiter)
• Margaret Wappler (Neon Green)
• Curtis Chen (Waypoint Kangaroo)
• Na'amen Gobert Tilahun (The Root)
• Hollie Hardy (How to Take a Bullet, And Other Survival Poems)
• Dominique Gelin (Millennials Ruin Everything, The Lazy Brunch Hour)

Saturday, Oct. 8, 2016:

• Colin Dickey (Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places)
• Micah Perks (What Becomes Us)
• Juliana Delgado Lopera (¡Cuéntamelo!)
• Wonder Dave (Seduction Feroce)
• Jiz Lee (Coming Out Like a Porn Star)

Saturday, Nov. 12, 2016:

• Hannah Pittard (Listen to Me, Reunion)
• Gwynn O'Gara (Snake Woman Poems, Winter at Green Haven)
• Ethan Davidson (David and Son)
• Constance Hale (Sin and Syntax, The Natives Are Restless)
• Cherry Zonkowski (Cheeky Tiki Gang Bang)

   WITH GUEST HOST Elena Rose

Saturday, Dec. 10, 2016:

• Michael Krasny (Let There Be Laughter)
• Daryl Gregory (Spoonbenders, Afterparty) (§)
• Anne Raeff (The Jungle Around Us)
• Variny Yim (The Immigrant Princess)
• Garrett Caples (Retrievals)
• Vidhu Aggarwal (The Trouble with Humpadori)

EVENTS IN 2015 Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015:

• Octavio Solis (La Posada Magica, Man of the Flesh)
• Joshua Davis (Spare Parts: Four Undocumented Teenagers, One Ugly Robot, and the Battle for the American Dream)
• Sandra Lim (The Wilderness)
• Tim Johnston (Descent: A Novel)
• S. Bear Bergman (Blood, Marriage, Wine & Glitter) (§)
• Stefani Silverman (Cobb's Comedy Club)

Saturday, Feb. 14, 2015:

• Ruth Ozeki (A Tale For The Time Being) (§)
• David Koehn (Twine)
• Kate Willett (The Mission Position, Convent Comedy)
• Rose Caraway (The Sexy Librarian's Blog-Cast)
• Eve Rickert (More Than Two: A Practical Guide to Ethical Polyamory)
• Nayomi Munaweera (Island of a Thousand Mirror)

Saturday, March 14, 2015:

• Ken Liu (The Grace of Kings) (§)
• Annie Sprinkle (Dr. Sprinkle's Spectacular Sex) (§)
• Michelle Richmond (The Year of Fog)
• Aimee Suzara (Souvenir)
• Joanne Harris (Gospel Of Loki) (§)
• Michelle Tea (How To Grow Up) (§)

Saturday, April 11, 2015:

• Joel Selvin (Smart Ass: The Music Journalism Of Joel Selvin)
• Kelli Stanley (City of Ghosts)
• Kim-Mai Cutler (Techcrunch)
• Michael Warr (The Armageddon of Funk)
• Muthoni Kiarie (The Sacred Ibis)

Saturday, May 9, 2015:

• Nina Hartley (Nina Hartley's Guide to Total Sex, How to be Kinkier) (§)
• Shideh Etaat (Quiet Lightning)
• Catie DiSabato (The Ghost Network)
• Claire Bidwell Smith (After This, Rules of Inheritance)

Saturday, June 13, 2015:

• Sabaa Tahir (An Ember in the Ashes) (§)
• Josh Kalscheur (Tidal)
• Matt Lieb (Winner, Rooster T. Feathers Comedy Competition)
• Jacob Paul (Sara/Sarah, A Song of Ilan)
• Rin Kelly (Kenyon Review Online)
• Alexandra Naughton (you could never objectify me more than i've already objectified myself)

Saturday, August 8, 2015:

• N.K. Jemisin (The Fifth Season)
• Maggie Tokuda-Hall (And Also An Octopus)
• Maw Shein Win (Ruins of a glittering palace)
• Ocean Capewell (The Most Beautiful Rot)
• Soma Mei Sheng Frazier (Collateral Damage: A Triptych)
• Jessica Sele (The Mission Position)

Saturday, Sept. 12, 2015:

• Eli Horowitz (The Pickle Index, The New World)
• Fran Wilde (Updraft)
• Ruth Galm (Into The Valley)
• Bucky Sinister (Black Hole)
• Maisha Z. Johnson (Queer As In)
• Debbie Yee (Handmade Rabbit Society)

Saturday, Oct. 24, 2015: NOTE -- FOURTH SATURDAY, DUE TO LITQUAKE!

• Adam Johnson (The Orphan Master's Son) (§)
• Faith Adiele (Meeting Faith: The Forest Journals of a Black Buddhist Nun)
• Loren Rhoads (The Dangerous Type, Morbid Curiosity)
• Brontez Purnell (Fag School)
• Faith Adiele (The Nigerian-Nordic Girl's Guide to Lady Problems)
• Daphne Gottlieb (Pretty Much Dead)
• Fayette Fox (The Deception Artist)

Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015:

• Sarah Jeong (The Internet of Garbage) (§)
• Carrie Patel (The Buried Life)
• K. Tempest Bradford (Strange Horizons, io9)
• Jessica Erica Hahn (Transient Ways, Elysian Fields: A Fucked Up Love Story)
• S. Kay (Reliant: An Apocalypse in Tweets)
• Michael Collins (How to Sing when People Cut off your Head and Leave it Floating in the Water)

Saturday, Dec. 12, 2015:

• Andrew Sean Greer (The Impossible Lives of Greta Wells) (§)
• Ali Eteraz (Falsipedies & Fibsiennes)
• Lydia Popovich (Ladies Love: a comedy showcase)
• Megan Prelinger (Inside The Machine: Art and Invention in the Electronic Age)
• Yume Kim (sPARKLE + bLINK)

EVENTS IN 2014 Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014:

• Melissa Pritchard (Palermino, The Odditorium)
• Cheeming Boey (When I Was a Kid)
• Richard Kadrey (Dead Set) (§)
• Neelanjana Banerjee (Indivisible: An Anthology of South Asian American Poetry)
• Scott Poole (The Poetry Report)
• Kate Willett (The Mission Position)

Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014:

• Jeff VanderMeer (Annihilation, Finch) (§)
• Lucy Corin (100 Apocalypses and Other Apocalypses)
• Marian Szczepanski (Playing Saint Barbara)
• Lisa Evans (Youth Speaks)
• Crystal Sykes (Whiskeysoaked, SFist)
• Anna Seregina (SF Sketchfest, Bruise Cruise)

Saturday, March 8, 2014:

• Cliff Chase (Winkie, The Tooth Fairy)
• Rachel Cantor (A Highly Unlikely Scenario)
• Melissa Broder (Scarecrone, Meat Heart)
• AV Flox (L.A. Times, Village Voice, Blogher)
• Guillermo Gomez-Pena (La Pocha Nostra)

Saturday, March 29, 2014: NOTE DIFFERENT DATE, TIME AND VENUE

• Janet Mock (Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More)
• Ayelet Waldman (Love and Treasure) (§)
• Annalee Newitz (Scatter, Adapt and Remember: How to Survive a Mass Extinction)
• Marga Gomez (Love Birds)
• Marie Brennan (A Natural History of Dragons)

Saturday, April 12, 2014:

• Eileen Gunn (Questionable Practices)
• April Sinclair (Coffee Will Make You Black)
• Caitlin Donohue (AHDM4U)
• Nona Caspers (Heavier Than Air)
• Siouxsie Q (The WhoreCast)
• Gina Gold (TMI Storytelling)

Saturday, May 10, 2014:

• Bich Minh Nguyen (Pioneer Girl)
• Ariel Gore (The End of Eve, Hip Mama)
• David Winter (Safe House)
• Juliette Wade (Analog Magazine)
• Baruch Porras-Hernandez (Reasons To Stay On The Ground)

Friday, May 16, 2014, 10 PM: SPECIAL NEBULA AWARDS EVENT!

• Nicola Griffith (Hild) (§)
• Sofia Samatar (A Stranger In Olondria)
• Ken Liu (The Grace of Kings) (§)
• Daphne Gottlieb (15 Ways To Stay Alive, Kissing Dead Girls)
• Bucky Sinister (Time Bomb Snooze Alarm)

Saturday, June 14, 2014:

• Daniel H. Wilson (Robogenesis, Robopocalypse, How to Survive a Robot Uprising)
• Mimi Lipson (The Cloud of Unknowing)
• Adam Rogers (Proof: The Science of Booze)
• Jordan Ellenberg (How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking) (§)
• Kendra De Colo (Thieves in the Afterlife: Poems)
• Sampson McCormick (That Bitch Better Be Funny)

Saturday, July 12, 2014: An Evening of Oversharing About Money

• J. Bradford DeLong (The Equitablog, Brad DeLong's Grasping Reality) (§)
• Carol Queen (Exhibitionism For The Shy) (§)
• Farhad Manjoo (The New York Times, True Enough)
• Naomi Quinonez (Hummingbird Dream, The Exiled Moon)
• Frances Lefkowitz (To Have Not)
• Charlie Jane Anders ("Six Months, Three Days")

• Plus Guest MC Annalee Newitz (Scatter, Adapt and Remember: How Humans Will Survive A Mass Extinction)

Saturday, August 9, 2014: Special Guest MC: Josh Kornbluth

• Sarah Ladipo Manyika (In Dependence, Women Writing Zimbabwe)
• Miriam Gurba (Dahlia Season, Wish You Were Me)
• Madison Young (Daddy: A Memoir) (§)
• Anne Leonard (Moth and Spark)
• Bob Calhoun (Shattering Conventions: Commerce, Cosplay and Conflict on the Expo Floor)

Saturday, September 13, 2014:

• Lenelle Moise (Haiti Glass, Madivinez, Ache What Make)
• Robin Sloan (Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore) (§)
• Annelyse Gelman (Everyone I Love Is A Stranger To Someone)
• Edan Lepucki (California) (§)
• Cecil Castellucci (Tin Star)
• Christina Nichol (Waiting For The Electricity)

Saturday, October 11, 2014:

• Jonathan Lethem (Dissident Gardens, Chronic City) (§)
• Molly Antopol (The UnAmericans) (§)
• Noviolet Bulawayo (We Need New Names)
• Natasha Moni (The Cardiologist's Daughter)
• Mallory Ortberg (The Toast)
• David Gborie (The Business)

Saturday, November 22, 2014: NOTE FOURTH SATURDAY!

• Ysabeau S. Wilce (Prophecies, Libels and Dreams, Flora Segunda)
• Polly Superstar (Sex Culture Revolutionary: A Memoir)
• Jaz Sufi (National Poetry Slam)
• Saqib Mausoof (Kala Pul: The Black Bridge)
• Joe Loya (The Man Who Outgrew His Prison Cell)
• Aubrey Ferreira (Shadow Bunnies)

Saturday, December 13, 2014:

• Andy Weir (The Martian) (§)
• Katie Gilmartin (Blackmail, My Love)
• Vanessa Hua (The Atlantic)
• Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz (An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States)
• Shelly Oria (New York 1, Tel Aviv 0)

EVENTS IN 2013 Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013:

• Jan Richman (Thrill Bent)
• Ramez Naam (Nexus) (§)
• Caitlin Myer (Hoodoo)
• Kirk Hamilton (Kotaku)
• Erin Biba (Wired)

Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013:

• Jim Munroe (Therefore Repent, Ghosts With Shit Jobs)
• Zubair Ahmed (City of Rivers)
• Virgie Tovar (Hot & Heavy: Fierce Fat Girls on Life, Love, and Fashion)
• Kit Yan (Asians Aloud)
• Joshua Mohr (Fight Song, Damascus)
• Sean Keane (The Business)

Saturday, March 9, 2013:

• Alexis Madrigal (The Atlantic, Powering the Dream: The History and Promise of Green Technology)
• Jai Arun Ravine (and then entwine, Is This January)
• Phil Lapsley (Exploding the Phone)
• Clarisse Thorn (The S&M Feminist, Confessions of a Pickup Artist Chaser)
• Dan Wells (I Am Not a Serial Killer, Partials) (§)
• Oscar Bermeo (To The Break of Dawn)

Saturday, April 13, 2013:

• Jenny Davidson (The Magic Circle, The Explosionist)
• Arisa White (A Penny Saved, Hurrah's Nest)
• Marie Brennan (A Natural History of Dragons)
• Luis Jaramillo (The Doctor's Wife)
• Molly Weatherfield (Carrie's Story)

Saturday, May 11, 2013:

• Veronica Belmont (Sword and Laser)
• Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore (The End of San Francisco)
• Janis Cooke Newman (Mary: Mrs. A. Lincoln)
• Thaisa Frank (Heidegger's Glasses: A Novel)
• Seth Harwood (Jack Wakes Up, Young Junius)

Saturday, June 8, 2013:

• Jane Ciabattari (Stealing the Fire)
• Annalee Newitz (Scatter, Adapt and Remember: How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction)
• Terry Bisson (Any Day Now, Bears Discover Fire)
• Greta Christina (Bending: Dirty Kinky Stories About Pain, Power, Religion, Unicorns, & More)
• Hiya Swanhuyser (A Bunch of Stupid Shit That Saved My Life)
• Jade Cho (Youth Speaks Bay Area)

NO JULY EVENT Because Comic-Con ate our brains

Saturday, August 10, 2013:

• Hannu Rajaniemi (The Quantum Prince) (§)
• Natalie Serber (Shout Her Lovely Name)
• Mike The Boxer (Boxing: The American Martial Art)
• Aimee Phan (The Reeducation of Cherry Truong)
• Matt Shears (10,000 Wallpapers)
• Susan Calvillo (Potential Cadavers)

Saturday, Sept. 14, 2013:

• Tad Williams (Happy Hour in Hell) (§)
• Patricia Engel (Vida, It's Not Love, It's Just Paris)
• Cecilia Tan (Slow Surrender, The Velderet)
• Mary Kay Zuravleff (Man Alive!)
• Susan Ee (Angelfall)
• Corinna Bain (Kiss:Punch:Poem)

Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013:

• Kim Stanley Robinson (Shaman, 2312) (§)
• Tom Barbash (Stay Up With Me)
• Kim Wong Keltner (Tiger Babies Strike Back)
• Douglas Lain (Billy Moon)
• Mollena Williams (Ultimate Guide to Kinky Sex)
• Tatyana Brown (The Lit Slam)

Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013:

• Austin Grossman (You, Soon I Will Be Invincible) (§)
• Seanan McGuire/Mira Grant (Parasite)
• Julie Ann Long (It Happened One Midnight)
• C.W. Gortner (The Tudor Conspiracy)
• Gene Luen Yang (American Born Chinese, Saints & Boxers) (§)
• Laurie Penny (Cybersexism)

Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013:

• Anita Amirrezvani (Equal of the Sun, Blood of Flowers)
• Lauren Kate (Teardrop, Fallen) (§)
• Adam Mansbach (The Dead Run) (§)
• Adam Novy (The Avian Gospels)
• Caitlin Gill (The Business)

Events In 2012: Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012: An Evening of Uncomfortable Sex Talk

• Guest MC: Mary Van Note (SF Sketchfest)
• Justin Chin (Harmless Medicine, Bite)
• Thomas Roche (The Panama Laugh)
• Sarah Fran Wisby (Viva Loss)
• Chelsea Martin (Everything Was Fine Until Whatever)
• Diana Turken (Bang Out)

Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012:

• Maureen McHugh (After The Apocalypse)
• Broke-Ass Stuart (Broke-Ass Stuart's Guide to Living Cheaply in SF)
• Vanessa L. Pinto (Fleur de Lis SF)
• Keely Hyslop (Things I Say to Pirates On Nights When I Miss You)
• Ayize Jama-Everett (The Liminal People)

Saturday, March 10, 2012:

• M.K. Hobson (Native Star, The Hidden Goddess)
• Katie Crouch (Girls in Trucks, Men and Dogs)
• Skip Horack (The Eden Hunter)
• Benjamin Bac Sierra (Barrio Bushido)
• Kirsten Imani Kasai (Tattoo)

Saturday, April 14, 2012:

• Amber Benson (Serpent's Storm, Ghosts of Albion) (§)
• Glen David Gold (Carter Beats the Devil)
• Malinda Lo (Ash, Huntress, Adaptation)
• Rachel Kramer Bussel (Curvy Girls) (§)
• Sarah Kuhn (One Con Glory)

Saturday, May 12, 2012:

• Barry Gifford (Sad Stories for the Death of Kings) (§)
• Greg Rucka (Alpha, Queen and Country, Walking Dead) (§)
• Terry Johnson (How to Defeat Your Own Clone)
• Elena Rose (Girl Talk)
• Liz Henry (Unruly Islands, Mother Frankenstein)

Saturday, June 9, 2012:

• Anthony Swofford (Hotels, Hospitals, and Jails)
• Vanessa Veselka (Zazen)
• Geeta Dayal (Wired)
• Raj Patel (The Value of Nothing) (§)
• David Moles (Finisterra, All-Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories)

No July event Because Comic-Con ate our brains.

Saturday, August 11, 2012:

• Jane McGonigal (Reality is Broken) (§)
• Rachel Swirsky (Through the Drowsy Dark)
• Simon Sheppard (Homosex, Sodomy!, The Dirty Boys Club)
• Saqib Mausoof (The Godown)
• Javier Zamora (Nine Immigrant Years)

Saturday, Sept. 8, 2012:

• E. Lily Yu (The Cartographer Wasps and the Anarchist Bees)
• Mariko Tamaki (True Lies: The Book of Bad Advice)
• Steven Martin (Opium Fiend)
• Mike Drucker (The Onion, Saturday Night Live)
• Cassie Alexander (Nightshifted)

Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012: Note: One Week Late due to Litquake!

• Nick Bilton (New York Times) (§)
• Janet Hardy (Girlfags, The Ethical Slut)
• Ruben B. Martinez (The New Americans, Crossing Over)
• Carol Quinn (Follow My Lead)
• Kevin O'Shea (SF Sketch Fest, Purple Onion)

Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012:

• Shawna Yang Ryan (Water Ghosts)
• Randy Alfred (Mad Science, Wired's This Day in Tech)
• Mollena Williams (69 Stories, Playing Well With Others)
• Vylar Kaftan (Lightspeed Magazine)
• Caitlin Gill (The Business)
• Hillary Johnson (Shooting Stars, Physical Culture)

Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012:

• Amy Tan (The Valley of Amazement, The Joy Luck Club) (§)
• Nalo Hopkinson (Blackheart Man, Midnight Robber) (§)
• Jason Roberts (A Sense of the World: How a Blind Man Became History's Greatest Traveler)
• Michael Krasny (KQED's Forum, Spiritual Envy: An Agnostic's Quest)
• Emanuel Xavier (Americano- Growing Up Gay and Latino in the USA) (§)
• Ned Rozell (Alaska Science Forum, Finding Mars)

Events In 2011: Saturday, January 8, 2011:

• Jane Wiedlin (Lady Robotika, Fur) (§)
• Ethan Watters (Crazy Like Us, Urban Tribes) (§)
• Jesus Angel Garcia (badbadbad)
• Arisa White (Post Pardon, Disposition for Shininess)
• Blake Charlton (Spellwright)

Saturday, February 19, 2011: NOTE: THIRD SATURDAY INSTEAD!

• Hanne Blank (Virgin: The Untouched History)
• Trinie Dalton (Wide Eyed, Dear New Girl or Whatever Your Name Is)
• Jason Morris (Spirits and Anchors)
• Ernest Callenbach (Ecotopia) (§)
• Alex Koll (SF Sketchfest)

Saturday, March 19, 2011: NOTE: THIRD SATURDAY INSTEAD!

• Chris Baty (creator of National Novel-Writing Month)
• Jiz Lee (Crash Pad)
• Deborah Santana (Space Between The Stars)
• Charles Kruger (Storming Bohemia)
• Melissa Stein (Rough Honey)

Saturday, April 9, 2011: SPECIAL TENTH ANNIVERSARY SHOW!

• Rick Moody (Four Fingers Of Death) (§)
• Maxine Hong Kingston (I Love A Broad Margin To My Life) (§)
• Monica Youn (Ignatz, Barter)
• Sean McLain Brown, Scott Morrison, Joanne Palamountain, Julie Thi Underhill and Lee Swenson (Veterans of War, Veterans of Peace)
• Regina Lynn (Wired Magazine)

Saturday, May 14, 2011:

• Adam Haslett (Union Atlantic, You Are Not A Stranger Here) (§)
• Catherynne M. Valente (Deathless, The Habitation of the Blessed) (§)
• Janice Shapiro (Bummer and Other Stories)
• Rick Barot (Want, The Darker Fall: Poems)
• Kimberly Chun (The Bold Italic, SF Bay Guardian)

Saturday, June 11, 2011:

• Javier Grillo-Marxuach (The Middleman, LOST)
• Daphne Gottlieb (15 Ways To Stay Alive)
• K.M. Ruiz (Mind Storm)
• Nick Krieger (Nina Here Nor There)
• Kevin Camia (The Punch Line)

Saturday, July 9, 2011:

• Charles Yu (How To Survive In A Science Fictional Universe)
• Jesse Ball (The Curfew)
• Lynn Peril (Swimming in the Steno Pool)
• Anna North (America Pacifica)
• Bill Brent (Best Bisexual Erotica)

Saturday, August 6, 2011: NOTE: FIRST SATURDAY OF THE MONTH

• Ted Chiang (The Lifecycle of Software Objects) (§)
• Melissa Febos (Whip Smart)
• Edie Meidav (Lola California)
• Lee Konstantinou (Pop Apocalypse)
• Dinah Sanders (Discardia)

Saturday, September 10, 2011:

• Charlie Haas (The Enthusiast)
• Justin Torres (We The Animals)
• Heather Gold (I Like An Egg, But I Identify as a Cookie)
• Chiwan Choi (The Flood)
• Jen Sullivan Brych (Killing My Lobster)
• Tom Coates (PlasticBag.org)

Saturday, October 8, 2011:

• Rebecca Solnit (Infinite City: A San Francisco Atlas) (§)
• Tomas Moniz (Rad Dad: Dispatches from the Front Lines of Parenting)
• Jillian Lauren (Some Girls: My Life in a Harem, Pretty)
• Suzi (Geek Porn Girl blog)
• Cameryn Moore (Phone Whore)
• Naomi Quinonez (The Smoking Mirror)

Saturday, November 12, 2011:

• Cecil Castellucci (First Day on Earth, Boy Proof)
• Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarashina (Consensual Genocide)
• Samhita Mukhopadhyay (Feministing, Outdated: Why Dating is Ruining Your Love Life)
• Alison Moon (Lunatic Fringe)
• Alvin Orloff (Why Aren't You Smiling?)

Saturday, December 10, 2011:

• Sean Baby (Cracked.com, MTV)
• Gail Carriger (Heartless, Blameless, Soulless)
• Ellen Sussman (French Lessons, On A Night Like This)
• Diana Salier (Wikipedia Says This Will Pass)
• Mike Jung (Geeks, Girls and Secret Identities)

Events In 2010: Saturday, Jan. 9, 2010:

• Melanie Gideon (The Slippery Year)
• Rhiannon Argo (The Creamsickle)
• Raina Bird (Cherry Bleeds)
• Tissa Hami (Stand Up: Muslim American Comics Come Of Age)
• Maw Shein Win (Comet Magazine, Shampoo)

Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010:

• Vikram Chandra (Sacred Games) (§)
• Cherie Priest (Boneshaker)
• James Rollins (The Doomsday Key) (§)
• Andrew Porter (The Theory Of Light And Matter) (§)
• Derek Powazek (Fray Magazine)

Saturday, March 13, 2010:

• Mary Gaitskill (Don't Cry) (§)
• Jerry Stahl (Permanent Midnight, Pain Killers)
• Alli Warren (Schema)
• Dylan Landis (Normal People Don't Live Like This)
• Michael Shea (The Extra, Copping Squid And Other Tales) (§)
• With guest host Beth Lisick (Helping Me Help Myself)

Saturday, April 10, 2010:

• Pia Z. Ehrhardt (Famous Fathers & Other Stories)
• Diane Lefer (California Transit)
• Dan Lichtenberg (The Ancient Book Of Hip)
• Tessie Chua (The Punchline, The Comedy Store)
• Michelle Gagnon (The Gate Keeper, Boneyard)
• Xandra Ibarra (La Chica Boom)

Saturday, May 8, 2010:

• Molly Gloss (Wild Life, The Hearts Of Horses)
• Karen Tei Yamashita (Circle K Cycles) (§)
• Nic Alea (DOPE Magazine)
• Shazam (Random Rim Jobs)
• Loren Kraut (OCD and ADD Comedy: An Exotic/Neurotic Show)

Saturday, June 12, 2010:

• Tobias Wolff (Our Story Begins, The Barracks Thief) (§)
• Taylor Mali (What Learning Leaves, Icarus Airlines)
• Lev Grossman (The Magicians)
• Andrew Lam (Perfume Dreams, East Eats West)
• Corrina Bain (Ugly Poems For Ugly People)
• Bill Carter (Fools Rush In, Red Summer)

No July Writers With Drinks! Because Comic Con will be kicking our ass. Saturday, August 14, 2010:

• Alice Sola Kim (Asimov's Science Fiction)
• Justine Sharrock (Tortured: When Good Soldiers Do Bad Things)
• Monica Nolan (Bobby Blanchard, Lesbian Gym Teacher)
• Janine Brito (Winner, San Francisco Women's Comedy Competition)
• Oscar Bermeo (To The Break Of Dawn: Poems)

Saturday, Sept. 11, 2010: Strange Horizons 10th Anniversary Party!

• Brandon Sanderson (Mistborn, The Wheel Of Time) (§)
• Bonnie Burton (StarWars.com, Girls Against Girls)
• Kirsten Imani Kasai (Ice Song)
• Shailja Patel (Migritude, Dreaming In Gujurati)
• Brian Malow (Science Comedian, Time.Com)

Saturday, October 16, 2010:

• Marcia Clark (Guilt By Association, Without A Doubt) (§)
• Jamie Freveletti (Running From The Devil, Running In The Dark)
• Ken Scholes (Antiphon, Canticle, Lamentation) (§)
• Stephen O'Connor (Here Comes Another Lesson)
• Kirya Traber (Black Chick)
• Daniel Allan Cox (Krakow Melt, Shuck)

Saturday, November 13, 2010:

• Debbie Stoller (Stitch 'n' Bitch, BUST Magazine)
• Richard Kadrey (Sandman Slim, Kill The Dead) (§)
• Larry-Bob Roberts (The International Homosexual Conspiracy)
• Deb Campo (Funniest Mom in America finalist)
• Indigo Moor (Tap-Root)
• Angie Chau (Quiet as They Come)

Saturday, December 11, 2010:

• Kirk Read (How I Learned To Snap, This Is The Thing)
• Thea Hillman (For Lack of a Better Word)
• Cara Black (Murder in the Palais Royal)
• Mir Tamim Ansary (Destiny Disrupted: A History of the World Through Islamic Eyes) (§)
• With Guest Host Daphne Gottlieb (Kissing Dead Girls!)

Events In 2009: Saturday, Jan. 10, 2009:

• Ann Packer (The Dive From Clausen's Pier, Songs Without Words)
• Yosefa Raz (ZYZZYVA, Glimmer Train)
• Lan Tran (How To Unravel Your Family)
• Lisa Katayama (Urazawa)
• Scott Sigler (Contagious)
• Steven Schwartz (69, Best Bisexual Erotica 2)

Saturday, Feb. 14, 2009:

• Ann Cummins (Red Ant House, Yellowcake)
• Laurie Glover (Terrain, Nimrod International Journal)
• Anna Furtado (The Heart's Desire, The Heart's Longing)
• Lorelei Lee (Sex Workers' Art Show) (§)
• Shanthi Sekaran (The Prayer Room)
• Josh Kornbluth

Saturday, March 14, 2009:

• Sarah Houghteling (Pictures At An Exhibition)
• M.K. Chavez (Acker's Dangerous Daughters, Visitation)
• Rachel McDowell (Subterranean Comedy)
• S.G. Browne (Breathers: A Zombie's Lament)
• Lauren Wheeler (Lodestar Quarterly)
• Caitlin Gill (Ladies Room Comedy Night)

Saturday, April 11, 2009:

• Pam Houston (Cowboys Are My Weakness)
• Stacie Boschma (Happy Rainbow Poems from the Unicorn Petting Zoo)
• Laurie R. King (Touchstone, The Art Of Detection) (§)
• Sean Stewart (Cathy's Key, Yoda: Dark Rendezvous) (§)
• Regina Lynn (SexRev 2.0, Sexier Sex)
• Minal Hajratwala (Leaving India: My Family's Journey From Five Villages To Five Continents)

Saturday, May 9, 2009:

• Erika Lopez (Hoochie Mama: The Other White Meat)
• Achy Obejas (Days Of Awe, We Came All The Way From Cuba So You Could Dress Like This?)
• Daniel Marcus (Binding Energy, Burn Rate)
• Sean Keane (Habitat For Humanity Comedy Show)
• Richard Loranger (Poems For Teeth)
• Brian Castro (Birds Of Passage, Stepper)

Saturday, June 13, 2009:

• Luis Alberto Urrea (The Hummingbird's Daughter, The Fever Of Being) (§)
• Ron MacLean (Why The Long Face?, Blue Winetka Skies)
• Rachel McDowell (Paco Romane Event)
• Vanessa Norton (Sex For America)
• David J. Williams (The Burning Skies)

Saturday, July 11, 2009:

• Derek McCormack (The Haunted Hillbilly, The Show That Smells)
• Chelsea Martin (Everything Was Fine Until Whatever)
• Hugh Behm Steinberg (Shy Green Fields, Sorcery)
• Rudy Rucker (Hylozoic, Mathematicians In Love) (§)

Saturday, August 8, 2009:

• Dorothy Allison (Bastard Out Of Carolina) (§)
• Adam Savage (Mythbusters) (§)
• Clint Catalyst (Cottonmouth Kisses)
• Mary Miller (Big World) (§)
• Steven Barnes (Shadow Valley, In The Night Of The Heat)
• Beth Lisick (guest host)

Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009:

• Michelle Richmond (No One You Know, The Year Of Fog)
• Jeremy Adam Smith (The Daddy Shift)
• John Shirley (Black Glass, Bleak History) (§)
• Lorna Dee Cervantes (From The Cables Of Genocide: Poems Of Love And Hunger)
• Christy Chan (Wash'n'Fold)

Saturday, Oct. 10, 2009:

• Anthony Swofford (Jarhead)
• Roz Savage (Rowing The Atlantic)
• Doug Dorst (Alive In Necropolis) (§)
• Linda Watanabe McFerrin (The Impossibility Of Redemption Is Something We Hadn't Figured On)
• Joe Loya (The Man Who Outgrew His Prison Cell)
• Irina Slutsky (Geek Entertainment TV)

Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009:

• Javier Grillo-Marxuach (The Middleman TV series)
• Mary Robinette Kowal (Scenting The Dark And Other Stories) (§)
• Kat Richardson (Greywalker) (§)
• Naomi Quinonez (Invocation L.A.: Urban Multicultural Poetry)
• S. Bear Bergman (Butch Is A Noun) (§)

Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009:

• Dan Fante (86d, Short Dog, Mooch)
• Joshua Mohr (Some Things That Meant The World To Me)
• Mark Coggins (The Big Wake-Up)
• Seanan McGuire (Rosemary And Rue)
• Mollena Williams (Perverted Negress)

Events in 2008: Saturday, Jan. 12, 2008:

• Aimee Bender (Girl In The Flammable Skirt) (§)
• Ariel Gore (How To Become A Famous Writer Before You're Dead)
• Wagner James Au (New World Notes)
• Edwin Li (Rooftop Comedy)
• Izzy Oneiric (Opium Magazine)
• Simone Corday (9 1/2 Years Behind The Green Door)

Saturday, Feb. 9, 2008:

• Lolly Winston (Good Grief, Happiness Sold Separately)
• Jennifer Finney Boylan (She's Not There, I'm Looking Through You)
• Tung-Hui Hu (Mine)
• Jamais Cascio (Open The Future)
• Jim Shepard (Like You'd Understand, Anyway)
• Jaime Cortez (Sexile)

Saturday, March 8, 2008:

• Fan Wu (February Flowers)
• Justin Courter (Skunk)
• Paul Festa (Best Sex Writing 2008, Nerve.com)
• Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz (Words In Your Face, Dear Future Boyfriend)
• Blake C. Aarens (Herotica 5)
• Ryan McKee (Comedy Studio)

Saturday, April 12, 2008:

• Karen Joy Fowler (Wit's End, The Jane Austen Book Club)
• Juvenal Acosta (The Tattoo Hunter)
• Elliot Fintushel (Breakfast With The Ones You Love)
• Peter Hamilton (The Void Trilogy, the Night's Dawn Trilogy)
• Fran Varian (tsuami, Lodestar Quarterly)
• Dayvid Figler (Grope, NPR's All Things Considered)

Saturday, May 10, 2008:

• Adam Mansbach (Angry Black White Boy, The End of the Jews) (§)
• April Sinclair (Coffee Will Make You Black)
• Alejandro Murguia (This War Called Love)
• Marc Acito (Attack of the Theater People)

Saturday, June 14, 2008:

• Armistead Maupin (Tales Of The City) (§)
• Sheerly Avni (Salon.com)
• Naomi Hirahara (Snakeskin Shamisen, Los Angeles Noir)
• Comedian Lisa Myers (Vortex Betty.com)
• Gina DeVries (Baby Remember My Name)
• Ruben Alexander Barron (American Poet)

Saturday, July 12, 2008:

• Ishmael Reed (Japanese By Spring, From Totems To Hip Hop) (§)
• Mistress Morgana (Sex For America)
• Frances Lefkowitz (How To Have Not)
• Susan Marie Browne (Buddha's Dogs)
• Ray Molina (Oddly Americana comedy show)
• Marta Randall (The Sword Of Winter) (§)

No August event Because Comic-Con and WorldCon ate our brains.

Saturday, Sept. 13, 2008:

• Josh Kornbluth (Red Diaper Baby)
• Peter Orner (The Second Coming Of Mavala Shikongo)
• Farhad Manjoo (Slate, True Enough: Learning To Live In A Post-Fact Society)
• Jeff Carlson (Plague War)
• Amber Hatfield
• Zuleikha Mahmoud (Riot Grrls!)

Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008: Writers In Drag: writers read works they've written outside their normal genres!

• Austin Grossman (Soon I Will Be Invincible) reads fantasy (§)
• Stephen Elliott (Happy Baby) reads something TBA (§)
• Annalee Newitz (io9.com) reads science fiction
• Michelle Tea (Rose Of No Man's Land) reads cyberpunk (§)
• Nalo Hopkinson (Brown Girl In The Ring) reads something TBA (§)
• Jaime Cortez (Sexile) reads something TBA

Saturday, Dec. 13, 2008:

• Jay Lake (Mainspring, Escapement)
• Camille T. Dungy (Author of What to Eat, What to Drink, What to Leave for Poison)
• Cat Rambo (The Surgeons Tale And Other Stories) (§)
• Steve Ferris (The Comedy Store)
• Damon Brown (Porn And Pong)
• Sarah Fran Wisby (Viva Loss)

Events in 2007: Saturday Jan 20, 2007: Writers In Drag: writers read works they've written outside their normal genres!

• Michelle Tea (Rose of No Man's Land) reads cyberpunk (§)
• Kim Stanley Robinson (Red Mars) reads poetry (§)
• Andrew Sean Greer (Confessions of Max Tivoli) does something TBA (§)
• Michael Blumlein (XY) reads nature writing (§)
• Justin Chin (Gutted) does erotica or horror
• Ed Champion (Edrants.com) does literary fiction

• At The Rickshaw Stop -- NOTE DIFFERENT LOCATION AND START TIME 155 Fell St. @ Van Ness, San Francisco CA, from 7 PM to 9 PM, doors open at 6:30 PM. $5 to $7 sliding scale.

Saturday Feb. 10, 2007:

• Frank Portman (King Dork)
• Eric Spitznagel (Fast Forward: Confessions Of A Porn Scriptwriter)
• Marta Acosta (Happy Hour At Casa Dracula)
• Ahn-Hoa Thi Nguyen (Vietnamese Artists Collective)
• Angie Krass (Sex, Biscuits, Jesus & Me)
• Joan Price (Better Than I Ever Expected)

Saturday March 10, 2007:

• T. Cooper (Lipshitz Six, Or Two Angry Blondes)
• Rob Brezsny (Free Will Astrology, Pronoia)
• Polly Frost (Deep Inside, Sex Scenes)
• Marga Gomez (Los Big Names, The 12 Days of Cochina)
• Diana Paxson (The Chronicles of Westria)

Saturday April 14, 2007:

• Pagan Kennedy (The Exes, The First Man-Made Man) (§)
• Eileen Gunn (Stable Strategies and Others)
• Nicole Gluckstern (SF Bay Guardian)
• Shanique Scott (Comedy Club, The Punchline)
• Robin Coste Lewis (Shake It But Don't Break It)
• Renee Rivera (Best Lesbian Erotica 2006)

Saturday May 12, 2007:

• Jami Attenberg (Instant Love) (§)
• Stephanie Paul (The Comedy Store) (§)
• Liz Maverick (Wired, Shards of Crimson)
• Jaime Cortez (Sexile/Sexilo)
• Geoffrey Pullum (Language Log, Far From The Madding Gerund) (§)
• D. Blair (Black Rennaissance Noir, Burying The Evidence)

Saturday June 9, 2007:

• Judy Budnitz (Nice Big American Baby)
• Sesshu Foster (Atomik Aztex)
• Anthony McCann (Moongarden)
• Clifford Chase (Winkie)
• Kyle Machulis aka qDot (Slashdong.org)
• Shanique Scott (QComedy, Prisons)

Saturday July 14, 2007: Special Magazine Tribute!

• Ben Fong-Torres (Rolling Stone Magazine)
• Lynn Peril (Mystery Date, College Girls)
• Deborah Ross (Marion Zimmer Bradley's Fantasy Magazine)
• Audacia Ray ($pread Magazine, Naked On The Internet)
• Jimmy Chen (McSweeney's)
• Kaya Oakes (Kitchen Sink, Telegraph)

Saturday August 11, 2007:

• Robert Mailer Anderson (Boonville)
• Sheng Wang (826 Valencia Comedy Benefit)
• Darieck Scott (Hex: A Novel of Love Spells)
• Austin Grossman (Soon I Will Be Invincible) (§)
• Dom Brassey (Fourteen Hills)
• Sherilyn Connelly (Queer Open Mic co-host)

Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007:

• Truong Tran (Dust and Conscience, Placing The Accents)
• Jennifer Solow (The Booster)
• David Hawkins (Qcomedy)
• Melissa Gira (Sexerati)
• Guillermo Gomez-Pena (Ethno-Techno)
• Josh Wolf (Josh Wolf For Mayor)

Saturday, Oct. 20, 2007:

• Nomy Lamm (Tricrotic, The Finger)
• Matthew Jacobs (Doctor Who, Indiana Jones)
• Rachelle Chase (Sex Lounge)
• David West (Pocket Myths: Odyssey)
• Tim Maleeny (Stealing The Dragon)
• Katayoon Zandvakili (The Arrest)

Saturday, Nov. 10, 2007:

• Kage Baker (The Sons of Heaven) (§)
• Jessy Randall (A Day In Boyland)
• Inga Muscio (Cunt, Autobiography of a Blue-Eyed Devil)
• James Calder (In A Family Way, Knockout Mouse)
• Ellery Urquhart (Rooster T. Feathers Comedy Competition)
• Samhita Mukhopadhyay (Feministing, Racewire)

Saturday, Dec. 8, 2007:

• Jack Hirschman (The Arcanes)
• Geoff Manaugh (BldgBlog, Dwell)
• Lisa Palac (The Edge Of The Bed)
• Domenic Stansberry (Chasing The Dragon)
• Tom Barbash (The Last Good Chance, On Top Of The World)

Events in 2006: Saturday January 14, 2006:

• Katia Noyes (Crashing America)
• Shailja Patel (Migritude)
• Lynnee Breedlove (One Freak Show)
• George Kelly (Negrophile.com)
• Shannon Cummings (Best Lesbian Erotica 2005) (§)
• Tim Pratt (The Strange Adventures of Ranger Girl)

Saturday February 11, 2006:

• Patty Lin (Desperate Housewives, ZYZZYVA)
• Susie Bright (Best American Erotica 2006) (§)
• Brent Weinbach (Punchline Comedy Club)
• Danny O'Brien (ntk.net, London Sunday Times) (§)
• J*me and Caroline Harvey (Cantab Slam Team)
• Kyra Davis (Sex, Murder and a Double Latte)

Saturday March 11, 2006:

• Alan Kaufman (Jew Boy, Matches: A Novel) (§)
• Marianna Cherry (Best of the Best Women's Erotica, 2001 Pushcart Prize)
• Camille Minichino (The Carbon Murder, The Nitrogen Murder)
• Ali Wong (Ali Wong-ka And the Comic Factory) (§)
• Mark Morford (San Francisco Chronicle, SFGate.com)

Saturday April 8, 2006:

• Daniel Handler (Lemony Snicket) (§)
• Ryan Harty (Bring Me Your Saddest Arizona)
• Kate Braverman (Lithium for Medea)
• W. Kamau Bell (Comedy Central)
• Tina D'Elia (Best Lesbian Erotica 04, Groucho)
• Chris Kraus (Torpor, Video Green) (§)

Saturday May 20, 2006:

• Ayelet Waldman (Daughter's Keeper) (§)
• Keith Knight (The K Chronicles)
• Cindy Emch ($3 Bill Queer Open Mic)
• John Lescroart (The Hunt Club, The Motive) (§)
• Bianca James (Best American Erotica 2006)
• Sheng Wang (Hustle and Pho, 50 Mason Comedy Club)

Saturday June 10, 2006:

• Rabih Alameddine (I, The Divine, Koolaids) (§)
• Hillary Carlip (Queen of the Oddballs)
• Julie Gamberg (The Museum of Natural History)
• Lori Ann White (Polyphony, Analog, Asimov's)
• Lisa Montanarelli (Vegan Lesbian Boarding School Hookers In Bondage)
• Samantha Chanse (SF Comedy Club)

Saturday July 8, 2006: Writers In Drag Writers read works they've written outside their usual genre.

• Annalee Newitz (Techsploitation) reads Western fiction
• Tamim Ansary (West of Kabul, East of New York) reads speculative fiction (§)
• Jenny Traig (Devil In The Details) reads teen mystery
• Carol Queen (Leather Daddy & the Femme) reads non-sexual memoir (§)
• John Marr (Murder Can Be Fun) reads pulp fiction
• Alana Devich (Comics Gone Wild) reads literary fiction

Saturday August 12, 2006:

• Daisy Zamora (The Violent Foam)
• Noria Jablonski (Human Oddities)
• Sage Vivant (Custom Erotica Source)
• Julia Jackson (Sistahs, RooftopComedy)
• Gerard Jones (Men Of Tomorrow) (§)
• Ellen Klages (Time Gypsy)

Saturday September 9, 2006:

• Daniel Alarcon (War By Candlelight)
• Mark Budz (Idolon, Crache, Clade)
• Mako Matsuda (Lodestar Quarterly)
• Sparky (Best Lesbian Erotica 2005, Best of Best Lesbian Erotica)
• Mary Van Note (The Comedy Station)
• Tom Patchell and Christopher Upham (Veterans of War, Veterans of Peace)

Saturday October 21, 2006:

• Fantasy from Lisa Goldstein (The Alchemist's Door)
• Lit from Michelle Orange (McSweeney's, The Sicily Papers)
• Journalism from Tim Redmond (The SF Bay Guardian)
• Humor from Cynthia Heimel (Get Your Tongue Out Of My Mouth, I'm Kissing You Goodbye)
• Poetry from Alena Hairston (The Logan Topographies)
• Comedy from Bucky Sinister (Whiskey and Robots)

Saturday Nov. 11, 2006:

• Lit from KE Silva (A Simple Distance)
• SF/F/Mystery from Madeleine Robins (Petty Treason, Point Of Honour)
• Erotica from Spring Opara (Ultimate Lesbian Erotica 2005)
• Poetry from Steve Arntson (Cuts From The Barbershop)
• Comedy from Dana Cory (Q Comedy)

Saturday Dec. 9, 2006:

• Lolly Winston (Good Grief, Happiness Sold Separately)
• Stephen Elliott (My Girlfriend Comes Into The City And Beats Me Up) (§)
• Indigo Moor (Tap-Root: Poems By Indigo Moor)
• Laura Moriarty (Ultravioleta)
• Grace Davis (State of Grace, SFGate)
• Kevin Munroe (SF Comedy Club)

Events in 2005: Saturday January 8, 2005:

• Robin Burcell (Cold Case, Deadly Legacy)
• Laurie Fox (The Lost Girls)
• Bridget Schwartz (Q Comedy)
• Sholeh Wolpe (The Scar Saloon)
• Greta Christina (Paying For It, Bending: An Erotic Novella)
• Sandip Roy (Host of weekly "Upfront" program on KALW)

Saturday February 12, 2005:

• Mary Roach (Stiff) (§)
• Chris Garcia (FanboyPlanet.com)
• Juliette Torrez (Madness And Retribution)
• Michael Blumlein (XY) (§)
• horehound stillpoint (I Do, I Don't)
• Nick Leonard (Q Comedy)

Saturday March 12, 2005:

• Greg Dicum (Harper's Magazine, Window Seat)
• Jess Ardnt (On Our Backs, Bottoms Up)
• Susan Stinson (Venus of Chalk)
• Ray Ferrer aka Coco Lopez (Q Comedy)
• Lisa Ortiz (Poesy, Split Verse)
• Jennifer de Guzman (Strange Horizons)

Saturday April 9, 2005:

• Andrew Sean Greer (Confessions of Max Tivoli) (§)
• Charlie Anders (Choir Boy)
• Tennessee Jones (Deliver Me From Nowhere)
• Carolyn Connelly (Brooklyn Diary)
• Leticia Hernandez-Linares (Razor Edges of My Tongue)
• Betsy Salkind (Jay Leno Show, Roseanne writer)

Saturday May 14, 2005:

• Violet Blue (Taboo: Forbidden Fantasies for Couples) (§)
• Alicia Erian (Towelhead)
• Tad Williams (Shadowmarch, The War of the Flowers) (§)
• RU Sirius (Mondo 2000, Counter Culture Through The Ages)
• Liz Henry (Cuts From The Barbershop, Slut Utopia)
• Bill Santiago (Comedy Central)

Saturday June 11, 2005:

• Diane DiPrima (Loba, Recollections of My Life As A Woman) (§)
• Tim Farrington (The Monk Downstairs, Lizzie's War)
• Carter Scholz (Radiance)
• Erin Souza (QComedy)
• Michael Chorost (Rebuilt)

Saturday July 9, 2005:

• Judy Grahn (A Woman Is Talking To Death) (§)
• Susie Bright (Best American Erotica, Three Kinds of Asking For It) (§)
• Andre The Urban Hermitt (The Flow Chronicles)
• Lisa Geduldig (Funny Girls, Kung Pao Kosher Comedy)
• Jorge Argueta (La Puerta Del Diablo, A Movie In My Pillow)
• Renay Jackson (Oaktown Devil, Shakey's Loose)

Saturday August 13, 2005:

• Jewelle Gomez (Gilda Stories, Oral Tradition) (§)
• Marci Blackman (Po Man's Child)
• Nadia Gordon (Sharpshooter, Death By The Glass)
• Blake Aarens (Herotica, Best American Erotica)
• Chris Carlsson (Processed World, The Political Edge)
• Nico Santos (Q Comedy)

Saturday September 17, 2005: Note: Third Saturday of September!

• Tina D'Elia (Groucho, Forgotten Angel)
• Andrew Boyd (Billionaires For Bush, PoMo To Go)
• DJ Berkley (Comedy troupe)
• Suzanne Kleid (Pindeldyboz, other magazine)
• David Corbett (The Devil's Redhead, Done For A Dime)
• Susan St. Aubin (Best Women's Erotica, Herotica)

Friday October 7, 2005: Note: Rescheduled to Friday!

• Will Franken (A Common Household Accident)
• Devin Grayson (Batman: No Man's Land) (§)
• Dossie Easton (The Ethical Slut)
• Storm Florez (The Pussyboy Chronicles)
• Alvin Orloff (Gutter Boys, I Married An Earthling)

Saturday November 12, 2005:

• Eve Pell (We Used To Own The Bronx, The Nation)
• Hambone Johnson (United Genders)
• Jenny Traig (Devil In The Details, McSweeneys.net)
• Peter S. Beagle (The Last Unicorn) (§)
• Joel Barraquiel Tan (Monster, Inside Him)
• Ronn Vigh (Stood Up SF, Comic-Kazi)

Saturday December 10, 2005:

• Karen Joy Fowler (The Jane Austen Book Club)
• Terry Bisson (Bears Discover Fire)
• Killing My Lobster (Nothing Is Original)
• Beth Lisick (Everybody Into The Pool)
• Barbara Jane Reyes (Poeta en San Francisco)
• FetishDiva Midori (Wild Side Sex)

Events in 2004: January 10, 2004:

• Prof. Tricia Rose (Longing To Tell: Black Women Talk About Sexuality and Intimacy)
• Paul Reidinger (The City Kid, the San Francisco Bay Guardian)
• Julia Serano (Gender Enders, Bite Size) (§)
• Ronn Vigh (Stood Up, Comic-Kazi)
• Nadyalec (Hot Off The Net, Generation Q)
• Keckler (Television Without Pity)

February 14, 2004:

• Roxxie Rosen (Girljock, Dagger)
• Stephanie Rosenbaum (The Anti-Bride Guide)
• Yayne Abeba
• Tim'm T. West (Red Dirt, Deep Dickollective)
• Charlie Anders (other magazine, ZYZZYVA)
• Pam Rosenthal (The Bookseller's Daughter)

March 13, 2004: Writers In Drag! Writers perform works outside their normal genres!

• Michelle Tea (The Beautiful) reads science fiction (§)
• Kirk Read (How I Learned To Snap) reads fiction
• Juba Kalamka (Deep Dickollective) does theatre
• Trina Robbins (Tender Murderers) reads fantasy (§)
• John Shirley (Crawlers) reads religious fiction (§)
• Simon Sheppard (Kinkorama) reads a children's story

April 10, 2004:

• Poetry from Kim Addonizio (Dorothy Parker's Elbow)
• Romance from Carolyn Jewel (The Spare)
• Essay by Danya Ruttenberg (Yentl's Revenge)
• Comedy from Scott Capurro (Fowl Play)
• Erotica from David Henry Sterry (Chicken)
• More essay from Meredith Maran (Dirty)

May 8, 2004:

• Literary fiction from Jenny Bitner (Best American Non-Assigned Reading)
• Travel writing from Justin Hall (Rolling Stone, Wired, New York Times)
• Comedy from Ray Ferrer (QComedy)
• Horror from Rain Graves (The Gossamer Eye)
• Erotica from Diana Cage (Bottoms Up, On Our Backs)
• Poetry from Jennifer Fox Bennett (Other, Electric Powwow)

June 12, 2004:

• Fiction author Trebor Healy (Through It Came Bright Colors)
• TV writer David Mills (NYPD Blue, ER, Kingpin) recounts his interview with Professor Griff
• Sex work activist Scarlet Harlot (Unrepentant Whore)
• Poet Meliza Banales (Say It With Your Whole Mouth)
• Science fiction author Terry Bisson (Bears Discover Fire, Man Talking)
• Comedians Carole Murphy and Mitzi Fitzsimmons (Beth Lisick & Tara Jepsen)

July 7, 2004: Special Ladyfest Fundraiser! Feminist feminization tales featuring:

• Annalee Newitz (Techsploitation, other magazine)
• Diana Cage (On Our Backs, Bottoms Up)
• Charlie Anders (other magazine, ZYZZYVA)
• Lori Selke (Tough Girls, Problem Child)
• Carol Queen (Exhibitionism for the Shy) (§)

July 10, 2004:

• Jon Longhi (Wake Up And Smell The Beer, Rise and Fall of Third Leg)
• Tamim Ansary (West of Kabul, East of New York: An Afghan American Story) (§)
• Julie Gamberg (Red River Review, California Poets in the Schools)
• Jen Collins (Best Fetish Erotica, Best Bi Women's Erotica)
• W. Kamau Bell (The Punchline, Get It!?)
• Michaela Roessner (The Stars Compel, The Stars Dispose)

August 14, 2004:

• Mary Anne Mohanraj (StrangeHorizons.com, Aqua Erotica)
• Jack Boulware (San Francisco Bizarro)
• Bob Vickery (Cock Sure, Skin Deep, Cock Tales)
• Aundre the Wonder Woman
• Dani Montgomery (Molotov Mouths)

September 11, 2004:

• K.M. Soehnlein (The World of Normal Boys)
• Annie Koh (Hyphen Magazine, How To Get Stupid White Men Out Of Office)
• Bucky Sinister (Whiskey and Robots, King of the Roadkills)
• Mark Pritchard (Too Beautiful, Frighten The Horses)
• Charlie Ballard (Q Comedy, SF Comedy Club)
• Eddie Muller (Noir City, Shadow Boxer)

October 9, 2004:

• Marianne Villanueva (Ginseng and Other Tales from Manila)
• Seeley Quest (Crooked)
• Ryka Aoki de la Cruz (Grand Street, Beyond the Valley of Contemporary Poets)
• Jack Fritscher (Drummer Magazine, Leather Blues) (§)
• Lawrence Lessig (The Future of Ideas, Free Culture) (§)
• Will Franken (Things We Did Before Reality)

November 13, 2004:

• Vendela Vida (And Now You Can Go) (§)
• Annalee Newitz (Techsploitation, other magazine)
• Myriam Gurba (Clamor Magazine, Tough Girls)
• Wendy O-Matik (Love Like Rage, Redefining Our Relationships)
• Claire Light (Hyphen Magazine, McSweeney's)
• Ryan Stout (Purple Onion, Cobb's Comedy Club)

Saturday December 11, 2004:

• Kim Stanley Robinson (Red Mars, Years of Rice and Salt) (§)
• Alana Devich (Comedy Studio)
• Nina Schuyler (The Painting)
• Lev (Tales of Mere Existence)
• Solidad deCosta (Orchids are Feral)
• Betty Blue (Best of the Best Lesbian Erotica)

Events in 2003: January 18:

• Darklady
• John Sundman
• Cecilia Tan

January 31:

• Susan Roney O'Brien (Farmwife, Prairie Schooner)
• Brian and Mal (Queer Soup, Buffy's 10th. High School Reunion)
• Helen Fremont (After Long Silence, O. Henry Awards)
• Toni Amato (Best Lesbian Erotica)
• Linda Bamber (Kenyon Review, Harvard Review, Tikkun)
• Jeffrey Carver (Eternity's End, The Chaos Chronicles) (§)

February 28:

• Charlie Anders (ZYZZYVA, Pills Chills Thrills & Heartache)
• Simone Beaubien (Boston/Cantab Slam Team)
• Amie Evans (Best Lesbian Erotica, Princesses of Porn)
• Dan Keohane (Christmas Trees and Monkeys, Gothic.net)
• Sarah Smith (Chasing Shakespeares, Citizen of the Country)
• The Mrs. Potatohead Show

March 28:

• Letta Neely (Juba, Here)
• Elizabeth Searle (A Four-Sided Bed, My Body To You)
• Meg Wright (Katherine Hepburn in my Head, Queer Soup)
• Jennifer Hunter (Leg Show, On Our Backs)
• Annalee Newitz (Techsploitation, Bad Subjects, Wired)
• Jan Brogan (Final Copy)

May 2:

• Allen Kurzweil (The Grand Complication, A Case of Curiosities)
• Ellen Kushner (Sound and Spirit, The Fall of Kings) (§)
• Kelsey Flynn (Villa Jidiots)
• Gary Braver (Gray Matter, Elixir, Atlantis Fire)
• Linda Haviland Conte (Slow as a Poem)
• Kim Ficera (Sex, Lies and Stereotypes, From Hell to Breakfast)

June 27:

• Political journalist Dan Kennedy (Boston Phoenix)
• Fantasy author Delia Sherman (The Fall of Kings)
• Queer comedian Brent Sverdloff (Comedy Studio)
• Performance artist Amatul Hannan (Theater Offensive)
• Slam poet Shantanette Patrice (QueerStock)
• Literary Maven Charlie Anders (ZYZZYVA, other magazine)

August 29: Writers In Drag! Writers step outside their normal genre and present works they've written in an unfamiliar idiom! Featuring:

• Pagan Kennedy (children's stories)
• Toni Amato (romance)
• Elizabeth Searle (gay male porn)
• Talia Kingsbury (something TBA)
• Alana Devich (something TBA)

October 4: Writers In Drinks Returns to SF!

• Sweet Pam of the Cockettes!
• Julia Query (Live Nude Girls Unite!)
• Marcy Sheiner (Herotica series)
• Marilyn Wann (Fat! So?)
• Matthue Roth (Def Poetry Jam)
• Jeremy Russell (Mammoth Book of Legal Thrillers)

November 8:

• Trina Robbins (Tender Murderesses)
• Daphne Gottlieb (Final Girl)
• Bruce Balfour (The Digital Dead)
• Hal Sirowitz, poet laureate of Queens
• Karen Ripley (Q Comedy)
• Ellen Ullman (The Bug)
• Alicia Erian (Brutal Language of Love)

December 4:

• Jeremiah Healy (Stain Upon the Robe)
• Tissa Hami (Comedy Studio)
• Lise Haines
• Raquel Evita Seidel

December 6:

• Matt Bernstein Sycamore (Pulling Taffy)
• Clive Matson (Poets on 9/11)
• Pat Murphy (Nadya: The Wolf Chronicles)
• Yayne Abeba (Kung Pao Kosher Comedy)
• Annalee Newitz (Techsploitation)
• Chaim Bertman (Stand-up Tragedian)

Events in 2002: January 12:

   White Noise Radio Theatre

• Jan Richman -- Because The Brain Can Be Talked Into Anything
• Shauna Rogan -- Comet Magazine, Mississippi Review
• Cara Bruce -- Best Bisexual Women's Erotica, Viscera
• Annalee Newitz -- Techsploitation, Bad Subjects, White Trash
• Jamez Smith -- SAFE

March 9:

• John Shirley -- Demons, Spider Moon (§)
• Michelle Tea -- Valencia (§)

   Paul Addis

• Mike Spiegleman -- Mock Cafe, Fresh Robots
• M. Christian -- Dirty Words, The Burning Pen, Guilty Pleasures
• Charles Anders -- The Lazy Crossdresser, ZYZZYVA

April 13:

• Kirk Read -- How I Learned To Snap
• Dana Cory -- Qcomedy, Dojo Fabuloso
• Candice Hern -- The Bride Sale, Miss Lacey's Last Fling
• Simon Sheppard -- Hotter Than Hell , Rough Stuff
• Rudy Rucker -- Spaceland, Bruegel, Realware (§)

May 18:

• Hank Hyena -- Sfgate.com, salon.com
• Carol Queen -- Exhibitionism for the Shy, Best Bisexual Erotica (§)
• Richard Kadrey -- Kamikaze L'Amour, Metrophage (§)
• Thea Hillman -- Depending On the Light
• Sam Tsitrin -- Watchword, Exquisite Corpse

June 15

• Lynn Breedlove -- Godspeed
• Daphne Gottlieb -- Why Things Burn, Pelt
• Thomas Roche - Noirotica, Dark Matter
• Cory Doctorow - Down and Out In the Magic Kingdom (§)
• Annalee Newitz - Techsploitation, White Trash, Bad Subjects
• Heather Gold - Qcomedy, Ladyfest

July 13

• Charles Anders - The Lazy Crossdresser, ZYZZYVA
• Lori Selke - Tough Girls, Literotica
• Gerard Jones -- Killing Monsters (§)
• Justin Chin - Burden of Ashes, Harmless Medicine, Bite Hard
• Miriam Ann Moore - Last Dance, Staying Alive, I Will Survive
• Jennifer Blowdryer - White Trash Debutante

August 10

• Cara Black - Murder in Belleville, Murder in the Sentier (§)
• Ian Philips - See Dick Deconstruct
• Erica Olsen - ZYZZYVA
• Lauren Wheeler - poet
• John Marr - Murder Can Be Fun
• Pippi Lovestocking - Qcomedy, Stood Up!

September 6

• Charlie Girl Anders - The Lazy Crossdresser, ZYZZYVA
• John D. Harvey - The Cleansing
• Kate Foley
• Debra Hyde - Zaftig, Ripe Fruit, Erotic Travel Tales
• Smudge Baby and Lucy Leprocy

September 28

• Charlie Girl Anders - Godhatesfigs.com, The Lazy Crossdresser, ZYZZYVA
• Tristan Taormino - Pucker Up, Tristan Taormino's True Lust (§)
• Johanna Clearfield - Gotham Comedy Club
• Jane LeCroy - Treasure of Love, Deep Black
• Nick Mamatas - Northern Gothic

October 19

• Cas McGee - SF Poetry Slam Team
• Nina Arnelli - HBO
• Lynn Peril - Pink Think, Mystery Date
• Joel Schalit - Jerusalem Calling, Punk Planet, The Anticapitalism Reader
• Greg Wharton - Suspect Thoughts, Of The Flesh
• Tim Pratt - Realms of Fantasy, Strange Horizons, Flesh Blood

November 22

• Jim Munroe - Flyboy Action Figure Comes With Gasmask, Angry Young Spaceman and Everyone In Silico;
• Mina Hartong - Mimi's Wedding, Gotham Comedy Club, Don't Tell Mama's, Comedy Studio
• Annalee Newitz - Techsploitation, Bad Subjects, White Trash
• Cecilia Tan - Black Feathers, The Velderet, Circlet Press
• Talia Kingsbury - Origin/Destino
• Lauren Slater - Welcome To My Country, Prozac Diary, Lying, Love Works Like This

November 30

• Leslie Carroll - Miss Match
• Ducky Doolittle - Playboy TV, Deviant Desires
• Ellen Pall - Among the Ginzburgs, Corpse De Ballet
• Darlene Violette - Warm up comic for the Ricki Lake show; MAC Award nominee for Best Female Comic
• Vittoria repetto - Mudfish, Earth's Daughters, Patterson Literary Review
• Barbara Chepaitis - These Dreams, Feeding Christine
• Steve Sawicki - Absolute Magnitude, Fantastic Stories

December 6

• Connie Wilkins/Sacchi Green - Strange Horizons, Best Lesbian Erotica 99-02
• Alana Devich - Comedy Connection, Comedy Studio
• Sara Seinberg - Sister Spit, K'Vetch
• Pagan Kennedy - Black Livingstone, The Exes, Sonora Review (§)
• Charles Anders - The Lazy Crossdresser, ZYZZYVA
• Rich Mackin - Dear Mr. Mackin

Events in 2001: April 1, 2001: April Fools Paradise

• Tarin Towers (Sorry We're Close)
• Juba Kalamka aka PointFiveFag
• Linda Poelzl (Tough Girls)
• Dan Rothenberg (Kung Pao Kosher Comedy)
• Attaboy! and Burke (Tentacle Sessions)
• Max Wolf Valerio (Gendernauts)
• Bill Brent (Ultimate Guide to Anal Sex for Men)
• Annalee Newitz (Techsploitation)
• m.i. blue (Dadafest, Wordfuck)