DEAR Indie/Spiritwalker
Drop Everything and Read Indie is a nonprofit promoting 2022 Year of the Reader and 2022 Summer Read-A-Thon fundraiser for schools, libraries, and other lit orgs.
Heyday
Independent, nonprofit publisher and unique cultural institution promoting awareness and celebration of California’s many cultures, landscapes, and boundary-breaking ideas.
Heron Books
Small independent publisher of mastery-based educational materials since 1977.
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…
Friends of the Berkeley Public Library
Selling gently used books and media (and new T-shirts!) to support Berkeley's amazing public libraries.
Flashlight Books
The Walnut Creek-based independent children's bookstore will host book signings by festival authors with books for younger readers.
Entire Productions
Face painting, typewriter poets, roaming magicians and stiltwalkers courtesy of the San Francisco-based event design and production house Entire Productions.
Eastwind Books of Berkeley
Asian American/Ethnic Studies specialty bookstore. Cookbooks, children’s picture books, science fiction, fiction, history, poetry, author talks and events.
Del Corazón Music
San Francisco-based independent book publisher and record label focused on bilingual print and cultural recordings.
Islamic Circle of North America
Distributing free literature about Islam, the fastest growing religion in the world