An InsideStorytime reading took place every month for fourteen years, before the series was brought to a close by the coronavirus lockdown.

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2006 SEXUALITY CLIFFHANGERS OUTLAWS AMBITION ENEMIES TOPS BOTTOMS MAGIC BADGIRLS GENERATIONS SOLSTICE

2007 BATTLEOFTHESEXES LOVESTORIES DATESFROMHELL SANFRANCISCOVALUES SEARCHING METAMORPHOSES MISTAKES MURDER BETRAYAL HALLOWEEN DESTINY SACRIFICE

2008 FOODIES PEOPLEWITHREALPROBLEMS CATASTROPHE CELEBRITIES IMPRESARIOS REINVENTION PUNK ROUNDPEGSQUAREHOLE ADVENTURES SIMULATIONS EPIPHANIES HUMBUGGERY

2009 SUBTLEVERSUSOBVIOUS WHATTOWANT MIGRATIONS BRAINWAVES STUMBLING REVOLUTION L O N G I N G SPIRIT EXILE HUSTLERS IRAN HAPPINESS

2010 DANGER COSMOS ENTANGLEMENT BREAKDOWN CRIME LEGENDS REDISCOVERY TRANSITIONS FUTURES SHOWANDTELL LEGACIES INSECURITIES

2011 TRAUMA INTERNATIONALINTRIGUE HEARTBREAKANDHEALING BIRTHANDDEATH CROSSINGLINES SHELTER FABLES TRIPSANDTRAPS HURDLINGANDCURDLING TABOO TWISTSANDTURNS GODSANDDOGS

2012 CASTAWAYS ASPIRATIONS STUBBORNNESSANDSPLENDOR CHILLSANDSKILLS THRESHOLDS TRACKS MISUNDERSTANDINGS PORTENTS MALEFACTORS FLOW FUGITIVES RAVENING

2013 SUSPECTS OFFWORLDERS MESMERISMS ABERRATIONS WHAMMIES CATHARSIS PARAGONS THEUNCAGING THERECKONING DIAMONDSANDGHOSTS LASTTHINGS THEFIX

2014 RECOMPENSE INNARDS PHYSICIANHEALTHYSELF RAMPAGING GIFTHORSE THEUNMOORING VAGABONDS MASKSANDMASQUES KARMABOMB FRIENDSANDFIENDS LACUNAE SABOTAGE

2015 PROPHECY THESHATTERING IRELAND DISTURBANCES EMERGENCE PERVERSIONS OBSESSION STRANGERS PURSUIT THEUNCANNY THINGUMAJIGS THEUNFOLDING

2016 GLIMMERINGS DECADE SUBTERFUGE SUPERPOWERS SANCTUARY INTERRUPTIONS THEUNWINDING FORBIDDANCE DALLIANCES MAKEBELIEVE IGNOMINY TREPIDATION

2017 UNEXPECTANCIES THEMARGINS COMPULSION CHAGRIN DEFIANCE DESECRATION RESILIENCE REDIRECTIONS FRAZZLE DELUGE LAYERS ATTRACTORS

2018 EXPOSURE DESCENT SYMPTOMS UNREST PERSIST RESOUNDINGS HUBRILITY WILDSTYLE EXTREMES SHADOW INSPIRESSION LAPSARIANS

2019 WORKAROUNDS SUBLIMATION CLOSURE TRANSGRESSIONS QUIDDITIES PRIDE WAYFARERS MACHINATIONS APOTHEOSIS TECHNIQUE ENTROPY FLUX

2020 CONVERGENCE SECRETS

"Thankyou so much for InsideStorytime -- I have always read my newest work there..." -- Jodi Angel

Some other San Francisco Bay Area literary events:

5-Minute Volunteer Reading Series

Anthology

Artifact

Babble-On

Babylon Salon

Bang Out

Barbershop Reading Series

Center for the Art of Translation Lit&Lunch

Clattering Loom

DubLit

Ecstatic Monkey

East Bay on the Brain

Grotto Nights

Lip Service West

LiteraryDeathMatch

Litquake

LitUp Writers

Lyrics & Dirges

Moe's Literary Events

New Shit Show

Porchlight

Portuguese Artists Colony

Rumpus Readings

Saturday Night Special

Tenderloin Reading Series

Queer Open Mic

Quiet Lightning

Rebel Reading Series

SF in SF

Stanford Creative Writing Program Events

Tenderloin Reading Series

Why There Are Words

Writers With Drinks

Zocalo Spits



Past InsideStorytimes have featured Mikkel Aaland, Makram Abu-Shakra, Marta Acosta, Fisayo Adeyeye, Faith Adiele, Zubair Ahmed, Rabih Alameddine, Youssef Alaoui, Daniel Alarcón, Luciano Aldana, Nic Alea, Michael Alenyikov, Albert Alexander, Indira Allegra, Skye Allen, Steve Almond, Andrew Altschul, Dinika Amaral, Anita Amirrezvani, Charlie Jane Anders, Jen Burke Anderson, Jodi Angel, Tamim Ansary, Cyrus Armajani, Louise Aronson, Ishita Arora, Faruk Ates, Jaynel Attolini, Nancy Au, Wagner James Au, Josef Aukee, Sona Avakian, W. Ross Ayers, judy b., Sivani Babu, Mahnaz Badihian, Monya Baker, Natalie Baszile, Jason Bayani, Stephen Beachy, Peter Beagle, Sean Beaudoin, Lauren Becker, Hugh Behm-Steinberg, Andres Bella, Aimee Bender, Larry Beresford, David Berkeley, Amy Berkowitz, Holger Berndt, Elizabeth Bernstein, Chaim Bertman, Terry Bisson, Jenny Bitner, Karen Bjorneby, Alan Black, Ben Black, Cara Black, Steven Black, Lucy Bledsoe, Ryan Blitstein, Jennifer Blowdryer, Will Boast, Michael Boehm, Jon Boilard, David Booth, Paulette Boudreaux, Jack Boulware, Heather Bourbeau, Melodie Bowsher, Nora Boxer, Catherine Brady, Emily Brady, Lynn Breedlove, Val Brelinski, Rob Brezsny, Kiara Brinkman, Delina P. Brooks, Guy Benjamin Brookshire, Darrend Brown, Eli Brown, Holly Brown, S.G. Browne, Murray Brozinsky, Judy Budnitz, Robin Bullard, Peter Bullen, Rita Bullwinkel, Robin Burcell, Robert Burton, Colby Buzzell, Goodloe Byron, Cyndi Cady, James Cagney, Bob Calhoun, Aneesha Capur, Chris Carlsson, Novella Carpenter, Nona Caspers, Marty Castleberg, Joe Cervelin, Christy Chan, Ravi Chandra, Angie Chau, Rajshree Chauhan, M. K. Chavez, Traci Chee, Jimmy Chen, Kirstin Chen, Amrit Chima, Justin Chin, Vincent Chu, M. Christian, Greta Christina, Jorge Cino, Belo Cipriani, Melissa Cistaro, Peter Clarke, David Ira Cleary, Craig Clevenger, Joe Clifford, Amanda Coggin, Mark Coggins, Chris Cole, Michael Collins, Christine Comaford-Lynch, Sean Patrick Conlon, Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Carolyn Cooke, David Corbett, Doug Cordell, Lucy Corin, Paul Corman-Roberts, Elizabeth Costello, Kitty Costello, Elwin Cotman, Les Cowan, Timothy Crandle, Sean Craven, Mojie Crigler, Eanlai Cronin, Katie Crouch, Ann Cummins, Hannah Custis, Chris Cutter, Rohan DaCosta, Anne-Christine d'Adesky, Blag Dahlia, Cassandra Dallett, Jasmin Darznik, Rob Davidson, Joshua Davis, Patricia Volonakis Davis, Lucille Lang Day, Geeta Dayal, Matthew James DeCoster, Rosa del Duca, Albert Flynn DeSilver, Nick Denney, Natalie Devora, Catie Disabato, Michael Disend, Karinda Dobbins, Melissa Dodd, Jim Dodge, Alex Dolan, Laurie Ann Doyle, Andrea Drugay, Kevin Dublin, Jennifer duBois, Andrew Dugas, Darothy Durkac, Tony DuShane, Helena Echlin, Robin Ekiss, Hamdy Elgammal, Meg Elison, Chiyuma Elliott, Stephen Elliott, Lyndsey Ellis, Cindy Emch, Ammi Emergency, Maria Espinosa, Shideh Etaat, Ali Eteraz, Eric Fain, Antony Fangary, Nahid Fattahi, Grant Faulkner, Anita Felicelli, Paul Festa, Linda Fiddler, Anne Finger, Eliot Fintushel, Valerie Fioravanti, Rodes Fishburne, Kristin FitzPatrick, Tim Floreen, Sandy Florian, Luiza Flynn-Goodlett, Kate Folk, Tammy Fortin, Lee Foust, Heather Fowler, Thaisa Frank, Laura Fraser, Soma Mei Sheng Frazier, Jason K. Friedman, Jake Fuchs, Ant Fraser Fujinaga, Michelle Gagnon, Sarah Gailey, Lisa Galloway, Ruth Galm, Jane Ganahl, Jesus Angel Garcia, Joey Garcia, Edward Gauvin, Ann Gelder, Julie Gengo, Anne Germanacos, Charlie Getter, Tanya Egan Gibson, Molly Giles, Kim Gill, David Gleeson, John Goins, Lael Gold, Gravity Goldberg, Stan Goldberg, Kathi Kamen Goldmark, Cynthia Gómez, Sam Gong, Eric D. Goodman, Wayne Goodman, Cassandra Gorgeous, Yanina Gotsulsky, Daphne Gottlieb, Julie Graham, Genie Gratto, Lisa D. Gray, Daryl Gregory, Graham Gremore, Austin Grossman, Patrick Guderski, Stephen Gutierrez, Tracy Guzeman, Saeeda Hafiz, Carrie Hall, Tissa Hami, Daniel Handler, Susie Hara, Hollie Hardy, Terry Sue Harms, Stephanie Harrell, Laird Harrison, Seth Harwood, Daniel Heath, Cameron Heffernan, Paula Hendricks, Rose Heredia, Luke Heyerman, Skip Horack, Lillian Howan, Rachel Howard, Vanessa Hua, Yang Huang, Elise Hunter, Heikki Huotari, Alta Ifland, Matthew Iribarne, Zoltan Istvan, Alex Ivey, Noria Jablonski, Julia Jackson, Linda Jackson, Sherril Jaffe, Ayize Jama-Everett, Nazelah Jamison, Miah Jeffra, Eddie Jen, Emily Jiang, Manuel Jimenez, Laura Joakimson, Adam Johnson, Maisha Z Johnson, Nick Johnson, Justin Jones, Jennifer Zeynab Joukhadar, Judy Juanita, Simi Singh Juneja, Richard Kadrey, Vylar Kaftan, Yuri Kagan, Konstantin Kakaes, Juba Kalamka, S. K. Kalsi, Dietrich Kalteis, Shilpa Kamat, Rahul Kanakia, Persis Karim, Evan Karp, Munashe Kaseke, Alan Kaufman, Tim Kay, Jonathon Keats, Vernon Keeve III, Ingrid Keir, Ammi Keller, Kim Wong Keltner, Stephen Kessler, Laleh Khadivi, Kirin Khan, Emily Kiernan, Stefan Kiesbye, Caroline Kim, Junse Kim, Sean Kim, Taelur Kim, Yume Kim, Jeffrey Kingman, Jeff Kirschner, Ellen Klages, Elizabeth Koch, Lee Konstantinou, Alexandra Kostoulas, Janine Kovac, Charles Kruger, Stephanie Kuehnert, Donna Laemmlen, Dhaya Lakshminarayanan, Andrew Lam, Dickson Lam, Scott Lambridis, Allison Landa, Scott Landers, Joel Landmine, Alice LaPlante, Carmen Lau, Gallagher Lawson, Jennifer Lee, Frances Lefkowitz, Genine Lentine, Raina León, Scott Lettieri, Daniel LeVesque, Richard Michael Levine, Aqueila M. Lewis, Robin Coste Lewis, Yiyun Li, D.W. Lichtenberg, Ali Liebegott, Annie Lin, Ho Lin, Jessica May Lin, Paul Linde, Beth Lisick, Sophie Littlefield, Sybil Lockhart, Michael Bernard Loggins, Mimi Lok, Juliana Delgado Lopera, Richard Loranger, Regina Louise, Cesar Love, Li Miao Lovett, Alvin Lu, Jacqueline Luckett, Michael David Lukas, Ericka Lutz, Erick Lyle, Kathryn Ma, J. D. Mader, Ivory Madison, Kim Magowan, Shana Mahaffey, Lena Mahmoud, Erika Mailman, Tim Maleeny, Nick Mamatas, Adam Mansbach, Anna Mantzaris, Sarah Ladipo Manyika, Sean Labrador y Manzano, Micheline Aharonian Marcom, Sara Marinelli, Anne Marino, Rose K. Mark, Ira Marlowe, Anthony Marra, M.C. Mars, Chelsea Martin, Emer Martin, Kurt Wallace Martin, R. J. Martin, Roy Mash, Thea Matthews, Saqib Mausoof, Richard May, Sharon May, Ethel Mays, Michael McAllister, Seanan McGuire, Colleen McKee, Rob McLaughlin, Patricia Ann McNair, Margarita Meklina, Miranda F. Mellis, Lindsay Merbaum, Wendy Merrill, Andrea Carla Michaels, Ethan Michaels, Allison Mick, Midori, Elise Frances Miller, Lydia Millet, Kate Milliken, Ed Miracle, Emily Mitchell, Marie Mutsuki Mockett, Joshua Mohr, Hyla Molander, Tomas Moniz, Veronica Montes, Nancy Jane Moore, Alex Moran, Courtney Moreno, Diana Morgaine, Morgan, Kate Moses, Ari Moskowitz, Eddie Muller, Nayomi Munaweera, Roman Muradov, Garrett Murphy, Aífe Murray, Caitlin Myer, Alexandra Naughton, Louise Nayer, Ebede Ndi, Annalee Newitz, Janis Cooke Newman, Jennifer Ng, Mitzi Ngim, Bich Minh Nguyen, Nicholas Nicastro, Maria Nieto, Jim Nisbet, Cornelia Nixon, Christine No, Monica Nolan, Zahra Noorbakhsh, Mary Van Note, Juliet November, Ron Nyren, Kaya Oakes, Dawn Oberg, Alan O'Gorman, Colm Ó'Riain, Alvin Orloff, Peter Orner, Wendy C. Ortiz, Phyllis Oscar, Cheryl A. Ossola, Lori Ostlund, Angelica Oung, Joe Pachinko, Marian Palaia, Ralph Paone, John Panzer, Apollo Papafrangou, Beverly Parayno, Lauren Parker, Shahrnush Parsipur, Fyza Parviz, Andrea Passwater, Raj Patel, Sunil Patel, Holly Payne, Evan Pellervo, Hank Pellissier, Karen Penley, Micah Perks, Colette Phair, Aimee Phan, Whitney Phaneuf, Dominica Phetteplace, Alex Fokas, Matt Pine, Roger Pinnell, Ploi Pirapokin, Tom Pitts, Angela Pneuman, Meg Pokrass, Frank Portman, Grace Loh Prasad, Tim Pratt, Tony Acarasiddhi Press, Mark Pritchard, Peg Alford Pursell, Carol Queen, Bridget Quinn, Joe Quirk, Anne Raeff, Shobha Rao, Andy Raskin, Jon Raymond, Kirk Read, Ishmael Reed, Tanya Rey, Simon Rich, Michelle Richmond, Suzanne Rivecca, Jenesha de Rivera, Jason Roberts, Scott Roberts, Linda Robertson, Christina Robinson, Kim Stanley Robinson, Tony Robles, Karisma Rodriguez, Tony R. Rodriguez, Simon Rogghe, Ethel Rohan, Harriet Rohmer, F. S. Rosa, Jarret Rosenblatt, Elizabeth Rosner, Kate Rossikhina, Jenn Stroud Rossman , Roshni Rustomji-Kerns, Mindela Ruby, Joshua Safran, Brynn Saito, Eryk Salvaggio, Vanitha Sankaran, Cintia Santana, Rachel Sarah, Mark Sarvas, Sumiko Saulson, Ron Saxen, Nina Schuyler, Jon Sindell, Darieck Scott, Kemble Scott, Anna Sears, Effie Seiberg, Lori Selke, Shanthi Sekaran, Mahbod Seraji, Karlan Shaddox, Janice Shapiro, Justine Sharrock, R. L. Shattuck, Susan Shea, Michael Sheahan, Moazzam Sheikh, Simon Sheppard, John Shirley, Laura Shumaker, Holly Shumas, Benjamin Bac Sierra, Julia Flynn Siler, Sylvie Simmons, Ross Simonini, April Sinclair, Jon Sindell, Jesse Singer, Ian Singleton, Bucky Sinister, Jen Siriganian, Gordy Slack, Caroline Smadja, Adam Smyer, Sharon Sobotta, K. M. Soehnlein, Kaitlin Solimine, Susanna Solomon, Jennifer Solow, John Somerville, Rohan Srinivasan, Mary Stein, Susan Steinberg, Ransom Stephens, David Henry Sterry, Matt Stewart, SB Stokes, Sarah Stone, Joel Streicker, Natalya Sukhonos, Tatyana Sundeyeva, Christina Sunley, Shruti Swamy, Teck Sway-Bien, Matt Bernstein Sycamore a.k.a. Mattilda, Anca Szilágyi, Eddie Tafoya, Sean Taylor, William Taylor Jr., Michelle Tea, Cary Tennis, Lysley Tenorio, Andrew J. Thomas, Meghan Thornton, Peter Tieryas, Na'amen Tilahun, Graham Todd, Max Tomlinson, Andrew R. Touhy, Tarin Towers, Thy Tran, Claire Tristram, Gary Turchin, Cameron Tuttle, Ian Tuttle, Ezekiel Tyrus, Leah Umansky, Neil Uzzell, Juan Alvarado Valdivia, Aimee Valentine, Melissa Valentine, Jane Vandenburgh, Vauhini Vara, Dorinda Vassigh, Lila Vasudevan, Judy Viertel, Marianne Villanueva, Alia Volz, Siamak Vossoughi, Benjamin Wachs, Ayelet Waldman, Townsend Walker, Genanne Walsh, Annie Wang, Jeff Van Ward, Meghan Ward, Malena Watrous, Ken Weaver, Helene Wecker, Emily Meg Weinstein, Diane Weipert, Jillian Weise, Ruth Whippman, Arisa White, Guy Wilkinson, Barry Willdorf, James Williams, September Williams, Josh Wilson, Maw Shein Win, Beth Winegarner, Colin Winnette, Cliff Winnig, Lolly Winston, Rebecca Winterer, Sarah Fran Wisby, Ali Wong, Kenneth Wong, Zach Wyner, Karen Tei Yamashita, Kenton K. Yee, John Yi, Variny Yim, Mariah K. Young, Sarah "Dollface" Young, Chun Yu, Zarina Zabrisky, Michelle Zaffino, Edmund Zagorin, Katayoon Zandvakili, Matthew Zapruder, Norman Antonio Zelaya, Olga Zilberbourg, Salvatore Zoida, and Todd Zuniga.

 

 

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Currently produced by James Warner with Olga Zilberbourg and Makram Abu-Shakra, InsideStorytime is a fun, cosy event where you can booze and schmooze with the Bay Area literati.

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Sociopathic Founder James Warner is shown here with InsideStorytime's lovable Chief Technology Officer Ransom Stephens and mysterious International Marketing Director Yanina Gotsulsky, In our inaugural year, InsideStoryTime was voted SF Weekly BEST NEW READING SERIES 2006.

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