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…
Revolution Books
A beacon for a whole new world at a moment when the planet and future of humanity are in peril, Revolution Books is where you find the way out of the madness. Books and tshirts will be avaiable at the booth.
San Francisco Chronicle
Subscription sign ups, meet & greets, book signings, swag giveaways. Festival Sponsor
San Francisco State University Department of Creative Writing
The mission of the department is to make our writers attentive readers of the literatures of the world. We aim for our writers to be socially aware members of society who can use writing for self-expression and exploring the possibilities of…
Sausalito Books by the Bay
A community supported independent bookstore providing the finest in reading enjoyment, Sausalito Books By The Bay will host book signings with festival authors.
She Writes Press
Local and independently owned hybrid publisher of women's fiction, memoir, and more celebrating its ten-year anniversary in 2022. Will showcase its authors and their beautiful books. Festival Sponsor
Eastwind Books of Berkeley
Asian American/Ethnic Studies specialty bookstore. Cookbooks, children’s picture books, science fiction, fiction, history, poetry, author talks and events.
Entire Productions
Face painting, typewriter poets, roaming magicians and stiltwalkers courtesy of the San Francisco-based event design and production house Entire Productions.
Flashlight Books
The Walnut Creek-based independent children's bookstore will host book signings by festival authors with books for younger readers.
Friends of the Berkeley Public Library
Selling gently used books and media (and new T-shirts!) to support Berkeley's amazing public libraries.