Saturday 3/16: Unkindest Cut: Janet Sarbanes and Amina Cain read at this inaugural reading event that combines a reading and eating until you burst. 6 to 8 p.m. at The Pop-Hop. Free.
Will Wright Reads: Will Wright reads with Rumpus contributor J. Ryan Stradal, Chiwan Choi, Andrew Choate, Chip Godwin, Sam Dugelmeier and Anya Yurchyshyn. 8 p.m. at The Comrade Club. Free.
Sunday 3/17: Roar Shack presents: Hide One Thing in Your Heart. Rumpus contributor J. Ryan Stradal, Helena Lipstadt, Jessie Rothwell, Bill Luvaas, Erica Blumenson-Cook, Ryan Elliot Wilson, Vicky Deger, and Nikki Darling read from their works, with musical guest Dylan Neal. 5 p.m. at The Last Bookstore. Free.
Nerdist Writers Panel includes Jennifer Crittenden, Nicolas Falacci and Cheryl Heuton, and more in an informal chat moderated by Ben Blacker. 5 p.m. at Meltdown Comics. Tickets are $10. Proceeds benefit 826LA.
Monday 3/18: Rumpus contributor David McConnell discusses his new nonfiction book American Honor Killings, about a half-dozen gay murder victims. 7:30 p.m. at Skylight Books. Free.
Tuesday 3/19: ALOUD present Marisa Silver in conversation with poet and memoirist Meghan O’Rourke. 7:15 p.m. at LAPL Central Library’s Mark Taper Auditorium. Free, reservations recommended.
Wednesday 3/20: EAT WRITE a foodie and literary event: Readings by Rumpus Contributor J. Ryan Stradal. Melinda Hill, Jeremy Radin, Billy Burgos, and music from Malik ‘the FreQ’ Moore. 8 p.m. at Muddy Leek Restaurant. $20 tickets, food and wine included.
Thursday 3/21: Sarah Erdreich discusses and signs Generation Roe: Inside the Future of the Pro-Choice Movement 7 p.m. at Book Soup. Free.
Friday 3/22: Kristin Posehn in conversation with Jonathan Griffin about Posehn’s art book Reclamation. 7:30 p.m. at Skylight Books. Free.
