Richard Friedman Archives

Second Bay Area Book Festival fills downtown Berkeley with literati, kids’ events, ideas

By Lance KnobelJune 10201612 p.m.July 25

Tens of thousands of book lovers filled 11 different venues, as well as the open-air kids’ stage, the Lacuna book installation and scores of publisher booths.

Bay Area Book Festival announces 2016 schedule

By Lance KnobelApril 1520164 p.m.Sept. 29

Authors’ Dinner raises funds for Berkeley Public Library

By Tracey TaylorFeb. 820167 a.m.July 25

Recent stories

First Bay Area Book Festival in Berkeley a soaring success

By Tracey TaylorJune 920154 p.m.Sept. 29

After outcry, library board votes to change South Branch name to include civil-rights leader

By Tracey TaylorMay 8201510 a.m.March 24

Library to reconsider proposal to rename South Branch

By Natalie OrensteinMay 6201511:45 a.m.March 1

11 Berkeley projects recognized for design excellence

By Tracey TaylorApril 120159 a.m.Nov. 7

Neighbors petition to rename South Branch Library after civil-rights leader

By Natalie OrensteinFeb. 23201510 a.m.Sept. 29

Berkeley’s West Branch first ‘net zero’ library in the state

By Frances DinkelspielFeb. 1920152:30 p.m.Sept. 29

How Quirky is Berkeley? From Lucky’s to Amoeba at 2455 Telegraph Avenue

By Tom DalzellDec. 1820147 a.m.Nov. 7

Erik Tarloff’s ‘All Our Yesterdays’ is grounded in Berkeley

By Mal WarwickAug. 20201410 a.m.Sept. 29

Bay Area Book Festival to launch in Berkeley in 2015

By Tracey TaylorJune 2320147 a.m.Oct. 27