Monday 10/12: David J. Peterson discusses and signs The Art of Language Invention: From Horse-Lords to Dark Elves, the Words Behind World-Building. 7 p.m. at Book Soup.
Sarah Weinman, Elizabeth Little, Christa Faust, and Steph Cha discuss Women & Crime Fiction. 7 p.m. at Vroman’s Bookstore.
Tuesday 10/13: John Seabrook discusses and signs The Song Machine: Inside the Hit Factory. 7 p.m. at Book Soup.
Aram Saroyan reads from his newest novel Still Night in L.A. 7:30 p.m. at Skylight Books.
Wilde Words: Poe Night. Featuring readings by Claire Agincourt, Riley Riles Raubacher, Ciara Holness, Michael Tenebrae, Nobo Fett, Lauren Candia, and Vesta Vaingloria. 8 p.m. at The Wilde Thistle.
Wednesday 10/14: Stephanie Meyer is coming. It’s the 10th anniversary of Twilight. There’s a new edition with bonus content. She’ll be doing a 30-minute Q&A followed by a signing event. 5 p.m. at The Last Bookstore. $22 gets you into the Q&A and a book to have her sign.
Wally Rudolph discusses and signs Mighty, Mighty. 7 p.m. at Book Soup.
Brian McGreevy reads and signs Desire. 7 p.m. at Stories Books and Cafe.
Katrina Dodson presents The Complete Stories of Clarice Lispector, with Magdalena Edwards. 7:30 p.m. at Skylight Books.
Judith Malina presents Full Moon Stages: Personal Notes from 50 Years of The Living Theatre. Along with O-Lan Jones, Michael Harris, Lisa Thayer, Ronee Blakley, Leon Martel, John DiFusco, and Sally Kirkland. 8 p.m. at Beyond Baroque. $10/members free.
Thursday 10/15: Bonnie MacBird discusses and signs Art in the Blood. 6:30 p.m. at Diesel Brentwood.
Tatiana Gerusova celebrates the release of her first book, Krastoka. 7 p.m. at The Last Bookstore.
Homo-centric welcomes James Sie, author of Still Life Las Vegas. 7:30 p.m. at Stories Books and Cafe.
The Poetry Brothel hits Los Angeles with its unique lineup and flavor. Experience it for yourself. 8 p.m. at The Next Door Lounge. $30 tickets available at their website.
Friday 10/16: Rare Bird Books presents Steve Hodel and his new book, Most Evil II. 7 p.m. at The Last Bookstore.
John Andrew Fredrick presents The King of Good Intentions II. 7:30 p.m. at Stories Books and Cafe.
Billy Burgos and S.A. Griffin read their poetry. 8 p.m. at Beyond Baroque. $10/members free.
Saturday 10/17: The Read Harder Book Club monthly meeting. Come meet your fellow book nerds. No reading list or theme. 1 p.m. at Stories Books and Cafe.
Feminist Press presents The Feminist Utopia Project. Featuring Jill Soloway, Abigail Carney, Richard Espinoza, Cindy Ok, Yumi Sakugawa, and William Schlesinger. 5 p.m. at Skylight Books.
Life Into Art Into Art: Memoirs Adapted for Television and Film. With Susan Orlean, Jerry Stahl, Rumpus founder Stephen Elliott, and Evan Wright. Hosted by Derrick C. Brown. Doors at 7:30 p.m. at 826LA. $15 available here.
Sunday 10/18: Wayne Hoffman discusses and signs An Older Man: A Novella in conversation with Daniel M. Jaffe. 3 p.m. at Book Soup.
Carine Topal reads from her new book of poetry Tattooed, together with Cecilia Woloch. 5 p.m. at Skylight Books.
