

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: San Francisco Author Event - Brian Trapp in conversation with Tomas Moniz
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 17 Mar, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us at Pegasus Books Downtown at 6:30pm on Tuesday, March 17th for a reading and author talk with novelist Brian Trapp, in conversation with beloved Oakland author Tomas Moniz. 

We'll be hearing from and discussing Trapp's new novel, Range of Motion - a tender, wrenching, and comic novel that follows two twin boys from infancy to the cusp of adulthood. It's about the secret language of siblings and the resilience of special needs families.  Copies of the book will be available for signing at the event. See you there!

About the Author: 

Brian Trapp is the author of Range of Motion (2025), out now from Acre Books. He is the director of disability studies at the University of Oregon, where he also teaches creative writing and serves as editor of the Northwest Review. His work has been published in the Kenyon Review, Southern Review, Longreads, Brevity, and elsewhere. He grew up near Cleveland, Ohio, with his twin brother, Danny. His novel is semi-autobiographical, based on growing up with Danny and his time as a camp counselor for people with disabilities. Learn more at https://briantrappwriter.com/.

About the Moderator:

Tomas Moniz’s debut novel, Big Familia, was a finalist for a 2020 PEN/Hemingway Award, a 2020 Lambda Literary Award, and a 2019 Foreword Indies Book of the Year Award. He edited the popular Rad Dad and Rad Families anthologies. He was the recipient of the SF Literary Arts Foundation’s Award, was an affiliate artist for Headlands Center for the Arts from 2020 to 2022, and is a 2023 Lucas Artists Residency Program Fellow. He currently teaches at Berkeley City College and Antioch University’s MFA program. He lives in Oakland, California and frequents local parks with his grandchild.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/berkeley/san-francisco-author-event-brian-trapp-in-conversation-with-tomas-moniz/200029748248340
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 3

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Berkeley
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Pegasus Books Downtown
- **lat**: 37.86652
- **long**: -122.26719
- **full address**: Pegasus Books Downtown, 2349 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704-1552, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 17 Mar, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Pegasus Books Downtown, 2349 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704-1552, United States
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art
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