Welcome back! While some of us may be trying to make those 5s look like 6s every time we write the year, our favorite bookstores and reading events are back at it! It’s gonna be cold and wet this winter, and you’ll need some books to keep you company. So, hit reset on the “books read this year” counter, and here we go!
Monday 1/4: Nick Bicanic presents and signs Executive Outcomes. 7 p.m. at Book Soup.
It’s the first Speakeasy Open Mic Night of the new year! Maybe you made a resolution to actually read that thing in front of other people. Well, here’s your chance! Sign-ups start at 7:45 p.m. at The Last Bookstore.
Tuesday 1/5: Leslie Johansen Nack discusses and signs Fourteen: A Daughter’s Memoir of Adventure, Sailing, and Survival. 7 p.m. at Vroman’s Bookstore.
Wednesday 1/6: She Writes Press presents Samantha Dunn signing Not by Accident, LeeAndra Chergey signing Make a Wish for Me, Diana Y. Paul signing Things Unsaid, and Jessica Barraco signing The Butterfly Groove. 7 p.m. at Book Soup.
Thursday 1/7: Queen’s Ferry Press presents Lauren Becker, Yennie Cheung, James Claffey, and Chris Terry as they read from their stories in The Best Small Fictions 2015. 7 p.m. at Book Soup.
Michelle Feynman discusses and signs The Quotable Feynman. 7 p.m. at Vroman’s Bookstore.
Friday 1/8: Fred Stoller, with Cari Lynn, discusses and signs Maybe We’ll Have You Back: The Life of a Perennial TV Guest Star. 7 p.m. at Book Soup.
David A. Bossert discusses and signs Dali & Disney: Destino: The Story, Artwork, and Friendship Behind the Legendary Film. 7 p.m. at Vroman’s Bookstore.
Saturday 1/9: Paul Haddad discusses and signs 10,000 Steps a Day in L.A.: 52 Walking Adventures. 2 p.m. at Vroman’s Bookstore.
Yarrott Benz discusses and signs The Bone Bridge. 5 p.m. at Book Soup.
Sunday 1/10: A massive group signing event for Winter Horror Days, featuring editor David Lucarelli, and contributing authors Lisa Morton, David Gerrold, Robert Payne Cabeen, Hal Bodner, Kate Jonex, Michael Paul Gonzalez, Robin Morris, Sean Patrick Traver, Lauren Candia, Ian Welke, David Ghilardi, Xach Fromson (yup, me!), Kate Maruyama, Terry M. West, Janet J. Holden, Ashley Dioses, Kevin Wetmore, Tracy L. Carbone, Elise Forier Edie, Kathryn McGee, and Eric J. Guignard. We’ll also be joined by Amber Benson, who will be signing her new book The Last Dream Keeper, and Chelsea Ann Yarbro, who will be signing Haunting Investigation! It all goes down at 2 p.m. at Dark Delicacies.
Chris Morris discusses and signs Los Lobos: Dream in Blue. 4 p.m. at Vroman’s Bookstore.
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