Saturday 8/10: Rob Sheffield presents and signs Turn Around Bright Eyes: The Rituals of Love and Karaoke. 5 p.m. at Book Soup.
Julie Doxsee and Andrew Wessels read original poems. 7 p.m. at the Poetic Research Bureau.
Sunday 8/11: Roar Shack presents Ever and Ever Sight. Featuring readings by Rumpus Contributor Lauren Eggert-Crowe, Sharon Venezio, and Zackary Darling. Music provided by Colin Eggert-Crowe. 4 p.m. at 826LA.
Rhapsodomancy presents Dodie Bellamy, Melissa Buzzeo, Michael Du Plessis, and Matias Viegener. Hosted by Rumpus Contributor Wendy C. Ortiz. 7 p.m. at The Good Luck Bar. 21+ event. $5 suggested donation supports Les Figues Press.
Monday 8/12: Hot Dish Reading Series, McSweeney’s, and 826LA invite you to celebrate that release of books by Lucy Corin and Victoria Chang. The event includes readings by Jim Ruland and Lenore Zion, comedy by Kyle Kinane, and music by Annie Stela. 7:30 p.m. at 826LA Mar Vista. $10 or free with the purchase of one of the books. Advance purchase is recommended.
Tuesday 8/13: Red Hen Press hosts readers Eric Morago, Kate Durbin, Paisley Rekdal, and moderator Brendan Constantine. 6:30 p.m. at the Annenberg Beach House. The event is free.
Wednesday 8/14: Evelyn McDonnell presents and signs Queens of Noise: The Real Story of the Runaways. 7 p.m. at Book Soup.
Thursday 8/15: Toby Barlow presents and signs Babayaga. 7 p.m. at Book Soup.
Hank Henderson hosts Homo-Centric. 7:30 p.m. at Stories Books and Café.