Arts & Entertainment SFist Attends: Amy Chua, "Tiger Mother," At Booksmith Anyone with internet access has surely heard about author Amy Chua. Her memoir, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, was recently excerpted in the Wall Street Journal and paired with a rather baiting
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight by Amy Crocker FASHION: The finals of "Fashion Feud," a local competition in the Project Runway style will be held tonight. Designers Julia Meeks, Gail B. Shrive, and Alexandria Von Bromssen will be
Arts & Entertainment Lit Crawl: A Bar Crawl for Literary Types In addition to marking the 20th anniversary of the Loma Prieta quake, Saturday also marks the annual Litquake Lit Crawl, a three-phase bar crawl through the Mission featuring a great many writer types
Arts & Entertainment Local Pediatrician Mark Sloan Writes Book About Childbirth Santa Rosa pediatrician Dr. Mark Sloan has written a book called Birth Day, in which he delves into some of the mysteries of childbirth, and the history of the process itself from Aristotle
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight: <em>Spade & Archer</em> Author Joe Gores Novelist Joe Gores, a former private eye who has written seventeen novels including the acclaimed Hammett, has written a hard-boiled, old-timey noir "prequel" to Dashiell Hammett's Maltese Falcon called Spade & Archer which
