Jonathan Escoffery reading from his debut novel If I Survive You City Lights celebrates the publication of If I Survive You By Jonathan Escoffery published by Farrar Straus Giroux This […]

City Lights celebrates the launch for the publication of Comrade Sisters: Women of the Black Panther Party Photographs by Stephen Shames
, Text by Ericka Huggins published by ACC Art Books […]

City Lights in conjunction with LITQUAKE present Gabriela Alemán discussing her recently published collection of short fiction Family Album: Stories, translated from the Spanish by Dick Cluster and Mary Ellen […]

City Lights celebrates the Dorothy Project with Amina Cain & Giada Scodellaro and Renee Gladman An evening of readings and discussion celebrating two new books from Dorothy A HORSE AT […]

J. Estanislao Lopez in conversation with Kaveh Akbar City Lights and Alice James Books celebrate the publication of We Borrowed Gentleness by J. Estanislao Lopez published by Alice James Books […]

Tayi Tibble in conversation with Tommy Orange (with an opening statement by John Freeman) City Lights celebrates the publication of Poukahangatus: poems By Tayi Tibble published by Alfred Knopf This […]

Ousmane K. Power-Greene reading from The Confessions of Matthew Strong: A Novel published by The Other Press A wildly original, incendiary story about race, redemption, the dangerous imbalances that continue […]

On the eve before the national elections, Mother Jones reporter Becca Andrews reviews the impact of the repeal of Roe v Wade and offers an up-to-date status. City Lights is […]