List of San Francisco Bay Area writers

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This is a list of San Francisco Bay Area writers, notable writers who have lived in, or written about, the San Francisco Bay Area.

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James Dalessandro, author/screenwriter of "1906:A Novel", "Bohemian Heart", and "Citizen Jane."

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