Muni Is My Ride by Keith Ferris and Lia Smith

Illustrations of passengers and bus stops, plus interviews and portraits of bus and train operators will make one want to abandon the isolation of the automobile and jump on public transportation, be it Muni in San Francisco or whatever your hometown provides.

Colored pencil portraits of Muni operators, drawings of bus passengers, and B&W line drawings of bus stops by San Francisco artist Keith Ferris, accompanied by writer Lia Smith's in-depth interviews of Muni operators, who detail their day-to-day realities transporting passengers throughout the City and explain what drew them to the profession.

Don’t miss the writer and illustrator couple at the San Francisco Main Library’s FREE Night of Ideas on Saturday, March 2, 2024! They’re on at 9 PM with a Muni Trivia quiz based on the book, with prizes!

SF Main Library, 100 Larkin Street (Civic Center)

Continuous programming on all seven floors throughout the night, 4:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.

Also, check out this recording of their presentation of the book at the San Francisco Main Library’s Koret Auditorium from Sunday, February 25th.