,

Crystel Patterson

Author of the "Inspired to be..." children's book series inspired by the culture, experiences, and dreams of Black people, with a universal message all children, regardless of race, can relate to.
,

Parallax Press

Nonprofit publisher founded by Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh that publishes books and media on the art of mindful living and Engaged Buddhism. Committed to offering teachings that help transform suffering and injustice. Aspiring to contribute to…
,

Pathfinder Books

Offers books explaining why only the working class can provide leadership needed to end capitalism's intertwined economic, social, and moral crises.
,

Friends of the Berkeley Public Library

Selling gently used books and media (and new T-shirts!) to support Berkeley's amazing public libraries.
,

Guerrilla Cartography

A loose band of mapmakers, researchers, and designers intent on widely promoting the cartographic arts and facilitating an expansion of the art, methods, and thematic scope of cartography through collaborative projects and disruptive publis…
,

Flashlight Books

The Walnut Creek-based independent children's bookstore will host book signings by festival authors with books for younger readers.
,

Heyday

Independent, nonprofit publisher and unique cultural institution promoting awareness and celebration of California’s many cultures, landscapes, and boundary-breaking ideas.
,

Islamic Circle of North America

Distributing free literature about Islam, the fastest growing religion in the world
,

Entire Productions

Face painting, typewriter poets, roaming magicians and stiltwalkers courtesy of the San Francisco-based event design and production house Entire Productions.
,

Heron Books

Small independent publisher of mastery-based educational materials since 1977.