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“Girls appear and disappear, but so do women. We know this because blood talks to blood.”
The town of Larissa, Texas, has secrets. Native girls are going missing, decades-old conflicts are hiding just below the surface, and Emily Howard is speaking to her ancestors.
By Gwendolyn Paradice
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Aunt Lute at the 2026 Bay Area Book Festival!
Visit with Aunt Lute at the Bay Area Book Festival BOOKWORM BLOCK PARTY! The Bookworm Block Party is a lively, immersive experience jam-packed with fun and exploration for festival attendees of all ages and interests. Featuring nearly 150 literary-themed exhibitors - Sunday May 31, 2026, 11am to 5pm, Downtown Berkeley, Allston Way & Shattuck Ave.
Our Co-Director Maria Minguez Arias will moderate PUBLISHING THE FUTURE featuring authors Kate Gale, Hannah Moushabeck, Phoebe Robinson, and Cynthia Leitich Smith - Saturday, May 30, 2026, 5:30 pm, The Freight, Berkeley
Our Events Coordinator and Head of Community Outreach, Isis Asare of Sistah Scifi, will moderate BLACK FEMINIST FUTURESCAPING featuring authors Alexis Pauline Gumbs, and Susana M Morris at the Bay Area Book Fest - Sunday, May 31, 2026, 7:30 pm, The Freight, Berkeley
Octavia’s Legacy: Imagining the Futures She Made Possible
Join our next event in partnership with Aunt Lute Books and Sistah Scifi - Octavia’s Legacy: Imagining the Futures She Made Possible,
an evening honoring the enduring influence
of visionary science fiction writer Octavia E. Butler and the generations of storytellers inspired by her work.
When: Sunday, June 14, 2026, 2 pm PT
Where: San Francisco Public Library - Main Library, 100 Larkin St., San Francisco, CA 94102
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