The indefatigable and incomparable Rebecca Solnit returns to Kepler’s with The Beginning Comes After the End, described as an “urgent manifesto for our tumultuous time.”

Native journalist and world traveler Terria Smith (Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla) joins us with her memoir of adventure, love, and self-discovery.

This summer we are thrilled that bestselling author Daniel Mason is returning to Kepler’s to discuss Country People, his rollicking new novel.

Publishing a book can expand your influence and help more people benefit from your ideas. Book coaches Elizabeth Dougherty and Marisa Solis talk through every stage of writing a non-fiction manuscript for professional experts who want to become authors.

Vinita Gupta joins us to share her memoir, The Woman In Deed, which traces her extraordinary life story from India to America, her startup’s inception to IPO, and her rebirth as a bridge champion.

We are excited to offer a four-part intensive course in personal essay writing with author Jane Ganahl. Please note the sessions will take place from 4:00 to 6:00 on four consecutive Wednesdays: July 29, August 5, August 12, and August 19.

In the award-winning book The Mind Electric, Pria Anand, a neurologist described by the Times Literary Supplement as “Oliver Sacks’ most obvious heir,” reckons with the stories we tell about our brains–and the stories our brains tell us.

Why do accents develop, and how do they shape our professional and social lives? Valerie Fridland explores the history, science, and power of accents.

Join us to discuss West with the Night by Beryl Markham.

Free! Meet and hear from local authors Grant Faulkner, Vanessa Hua, Lindsay Kent and J.P. Lacrampe.

Join us at Kepler’s to celebrate the love of cake! We could not be more delighted that Elisa Sunga will be joining us to talk all about the CAKE PICNIC™phenomenon and her brand new part how-to guide, part recipe collection.

Joseph Ogilvy surfaces the previously hidden story of the California Coast. By turns paean to nature and cautionary tale, Tin Can Coast stars three marine species caught in the dragnet of human history.

Andrew Sean Greer, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Less, joins us to discuss Villa Coco, a novel that showcases his wit, sophistication, and deep knowledge of focaccia. 

Bora Lee Reed joins us to discuss Song for Another Home, her Pachinko-meets-Homegoing story of a family’s separation and reunion amid love and war in Korea.

Chang-rae Lee, the acclaimed author of Native Speaker, returns to Kepler’s to talk about his coming-of-age novel, A Tender Age. 

Greg Sarris returns to Kepler’s with The Last Human Bear, an epic story of curses, love, hard-won independence, and healing—and the first novel in 28 years by a widely acclaimed Native writer.

Join us to discuss You Never Forget Your First by Alexis Coe.

Deep Cuts Book Club is back with four incredible coming of age novels.

In the spirit of American cultural prophecy from Malcolm Harris to Rebecca Solnit, acclaimed writer Casey Gerald (There Will Be No Miracles Here) joins us to offer a groundbreaking work of joyous dissent and stunning vision, a survival guide to a society in crisis.

Award-winning children’s authors Alan Barillaro and Dashka Slater share their unforgettable tales of brave bunnies at this family-friendly event of hoppin’ good fun.

FREE! Naturalist-poet Charles Hood returns to Kepler’s with Acorns In a Nutshell, his reflections on the oak trees’ “dark pearls” with many charming tangents on the bugs, birds, bears, and botany buffs who love them.

The celebrated thinker and author of international bestseller The End of History and the Last Man returns with his strikingly personal intellectual memoir.

Michael Moritz joins us with his deeply moving family story of displacement and otherness in the wake of the Holocaust—a legacy that must be heeded today.

Tech leader Kamini Ramani joins us with her modern playbook for success, culled from the inspiring stories of a largely unrecognized cadre of luminary women of Indian heritage.

The indefatigable and incomparable Rebecca Solnit returns to Kepler’s with The Beginning Comes After the End, described as an “urgent manifesto for our tumultuous time.”

Native journalist and world traveler Terria Smith (Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla) joins us with her memoir of adventure, love, and self-discovery.

This summer we are thrilled that bestselling author Daniel Mason is returning to Kepler’s to discuss Country People, his rollicking new novel.

Publishing a book can expand your influence and help more people benefit from your ideas. Book coaches Elizabeth Dougherty and Marisa Solis talk through every stage of writing a non-fiction manuscript for professional experts who want to become authors.

Vinita Gupta joins us to share her memoir, The Woman In Deed, which traces her extraordinary life story from India to America, her startup’s inception to IPO, and her rebirth as a bridge champion.

We are excited to offer a four-part intensive course in personal essay writing with author Jane Ganahl. Please note the sessions will take place from 4:00 to 6:00 on four consecutive Wednesdays: July 29, August 5, August 12, and August 19.

In the award-winning book The Mind Electric, Pria Anand, a neurologist described by the Times Literary Supplement as “Oliver Sacks’ most obvious heir,” reckons with the stories we tell about our brains–and the stories our brains tell us.

Why do accents develop, and how do they shape our professional and social lives? Valerie Fridland explores the history, science, and power of accents.

Free! Meet and hear from local authors Grant Faulkner, Vanessa Hua, Lindsay Kent and J.P. Lacrampe.

Join us at Kepler’s to celebrate the love of cake! We could not be more delighted that Elisa Sunga will be joining us to talk all about the CAKE PICNIC™phenomenon and her brand new part how-to guide, part recipe collection.

Joseph Ogilvy surfaces the previously hidden story of the California Coast. By turns paean to nature and cautionary tale, Tin Can Coast stars three marine species caught in the dragnet of human history.

Andrew Sean Greer, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Less, joins us to discuss Villa Coco, a novel that showcases his wit, sophistication, and deep knowledge of focaccia. 

Bora Lee Reed joins us to discuss Song for Another Home, her Pachinko-meets-Homegoing story of a family’s separation and reunion amid love and war in Korea.

Chang-rae Lee, the acclaimed author of Native Speaker, returns to Kepler’s to talk about his coming-of-age novel, A Tender Age. 

Greg Sarris returns to Kepler’s with The Last Human Bear, an epic story of curses, love, hard-won independence, and healing—and the first novel in 28 years by a widely acclaimed Native writer.

In the spirit of American cultural prophecy from Malcolm Harris to Rebecca Solnit, acclaimed writer Casey Gerald (There Will Be No Miracles Here) joins us to offer a groundbreaking work of joyous dissent and stunning vision, a survival guide to a society in crisis.

Award-winning children’s authors Alan Barillaro and Dashka Slater share their unforgettable tales of brave bunnies at this family-friendly event of hoppin’ good fun.

FREE! Naturalist-poet Charles Hood returns to Kepler’s with Acorns In a Nutshell, his reflections on the oak trees’ “dark pearls” with many charming tangents on the bugs, birds, bears, and botany buffs who love them.

The celebrated thinker and author of international bestseller The End of History and the Last Man returns with his strikingly personal intellectual memoir.

Michael Moritz joins us with his deeply moving family story of displacement and otherness in the wake of the Holocaust—a legacy that must be heeded today.

Free! Meet and hear from local authors Grant Faulkner, Vanessa Hua, Lindsay Kent and J.P. Lacrampe.