Monday 7/4: It’s the Fourth of July, guys. Let the staff at your favorite bookstore have this one summer day to be outside. Also, AAA will be offering Tipsy Tow, so call 1-800-400-4222 and ask for a ride if you need to. Because drunk driving is stupid.
Tuesday 7/5: Bill Lascher discusses and signs Eve of a Hundred Midnights: The Star-Crossed Love Story of Two WWII Correspondents and Their Epic Escape Across the Pacific. 7 p.m. at Vroman’s Bookstore.
Wednesday 7/6: Catherine Olen presents The Great Disneyland Scavenger Hunt, A Detailed Path Throughout the Disneyland and Disney’s California Adventure Parks. 11 a.m. at The Last Bookstore.
Ryan Holiday discusses and signs Ego is the Enemy. 7 p.m. at Book Soup.
Gary Moore discusses and signs The Final Service. 7 p.m. at Vroman’s Bookstore.
Sarah Kuhn launches her novel Heroine Complex, together with Seanan McGuire and Amber Benson. 7:30 p.m. at Skylight Books.
Thursday 7/7: Allison Winn Scotch discusses and signs her new novel In Twenty Years. 6:30 p.m. at Diesel Brentwood.
Orgyen Chowang Rinpoche introduces his new book, Our Pristine Mind: A Practical Guide to Unconditional Happiness. 7 p.m. at The Last Bookstore.
She Writes Press presents Michelle Cox reading from A Girl Like You: A Henrietta and Inspector Howard Novel, Kellen Kaiser reading from Queerspawn in Love: A Memoir, Tuya Pearl reading from Tell Me Your Story: How Therapy Works to Awaken, Heal, and Set You Free, Virginia A. Simpson reading from The Space Between: A Memoir of Mother-Daughter Love at the End of Life, Jennifer Dwight reading from The Tolling of Mercedes Bell, and Brooke Warner reading from Green-Light Your Book: How Writers Can Succeed in the New Era of Publishing. 7 p.m. at Book Soup.
Kara Platoni discusses and signs We Have the Technology: How Biohackers, Foodies, Physicians, and Scientists Are Transforming Human Perception, One Sense at a Time. 7 p.m. at Vroman’s Bookstore.
Solmaz Sharif reads from her new book of poetry Look. 7:30 p.m. at Skylight Books.
Friday 7/8: Angel City Review issue 3 Release Party. Featuring readings by Mike Sonksen, Jesse Bliss, Janice Lee, Julia Ingalls, Christian Cardenas, and Kirk Sever. 7 p.m. at MorYork.
Michael Tennesen discusses and signs The Next Species: The Future of Evolution in the Aftermath of Man. 7 p.m. at Vroman’s Bookstore.
An Evening with Chinaka Hodge, co-sponsored by Los Angeles Review of Books. Hodge will perform from her new book, Dated Emcees, along with Geoff Kagan-Trenchard, Emily Kagan-Trenchard, and other special guests. Proceeds benefit 826LA. 7 p.m. at 826LA in Echo Park.
DUM DUM Zine presents: VOX & Voices July Edition. Featuring readings by Art Currim, Deanna Hampton, and Tanzila ‘Taz’ Ahmed. Meet with DUM DUM staff and learn about submissions, enjoy fizzy water, and more. 8 p.m. at Stories Books and Cafe.
Saturday 7/9: Vicky Hamilton discusses and signs Appetite for Dysfunction: A Cautionary Tale. 5 p.m. at Book Soup.
Jennifer Grayson discusses her new book Unlatched. 5 p.m. at Skylight Books.
Sunday 7/10: Lisa and Franco Esile discuss and sign Whose Mind Is It Anyway?: Get Out of Your Head and Into Your Life. 3 p.m. at Book Soup.
Zackary Drucker and Rhys Ernst discuss their book Relationship, with Jack Halberstam. 5 p.m. at Skylight Books.
Brendan Constantine, Derrick Brown, and Peggy Dobreer read from and sign their poetry. 5 p.m. at Chevalier’s Books.
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