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The Booksmith
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Your friendly neighborhood independent booksellers. Haight Street, San Francisco. Est. 1976.

11AM - 7PM daily. Find the good stuff at booksmith.com
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And of course, we've got more great stuff coming up: check out March events here, and save some dates booksmith.com/events/calen...
Events
Events
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January 16, 2026 at 6:24 PM
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Tuesday, 2/17, 7PM: it's SILENT READING PARTY. a chance to hang and read at the shop with no awkward smalltalk. Tickets: booksmith.com/event/SRP226
grahpic for silent reading party with little watercolor illustrations around the shop
January 16, 2026 at 6:24 PM
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Tuesday, 2/10, 7PM: Join us for an evening of queer love readings—expect the gushy and the shattered and the poetic and the messy and everything in between. RSVP: booksmith.com/event/queerl...
graphic for the event QUEER LOVE with names in candy hearts
January 16, 2026 at 6:24 PM
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Monday, 1/26, 7PM: the phenomenal Gabriel Tallent (My Absolute Darling) drops by the shop to discuss his new novel CRUX, with R.O. Kwon. Please join us! booksmith.com/event/crux
graphic for the event with headshots of gabriel tallent and r.o. kown and a cover image for CRUX
January 16, 2026 at 6:24 PM
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Next week, on Thursday the 22nd, the return of READ MY LIPS, our monthly bookish drag show! Get tickets before they're gone: booksmith.com/event/RML126
flyer for the drag show with a collage of images
January 16, 2026 at 6:24 PM
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also yes: we have power. and we hope you do too!
December 22, 2025 at 5:41 PM