Thursday 7/21: PQ Monthly celebrates its July Issue release with a press party. Crush Bar, 5 p.m., free.
Demian DinéYazhi opens his new interdisciplinary exhibit on Native queer identity, In Your Wildest Dreams, with a reading, featuring himself along with Tommy Pico, author of Nature Poem. Littman Gallery, 6 p.m., free.
Local author Kelly Running reads from the second book in her series, Celtic Ties. Another Read Through, 7 p.m., free.
Dan Flores reads from emotional and natural history of the coyote in his latest book, Coyote America. Powell’s City of Books, 7:30 p.m., free.
Fernanda Santos reads from her new book on a one of the deadliest fires in American history, The Fire Line: The Story of Granite Mountain Hotshots and One of the Deadliest Days in American Firefighting. Powell’s on Hawthorne, 7:30 p.m., free.
Friday 7/22: Visiting author Katharine English reads from her new memoir, Salvation: A Judge’s Memoir of a Mormon Childhood. Another Read Through, 7 p.m., free.
Jessi Klein reads from her memoir, You’ll Grow Out of It. Powell’s City of Books, 7:30 p.m., free.
Saturday 7/23: Join the Bright Futures reading party and book raffle, featuring Olivia Olivia, Manuel Arturo Abreu, Dena Rash Guzman, and Jamie Mortara. Arthouse, 6 p.m., $5 suggested donation.
Enjoy poetry by Sara Adams, Ginger Ko, Lindsay Tigue, and Sara June Woods at this night’s reading. IPRC, 7:30 p.m., free.
Monday 7/25: Co-authors and poets Tess Gallagher and Larry Matsuda read from their collaborative exchange, Boogie-Woogie Crisscross. Powell’s City of Books, 7:30 p.m., free.
Tuesday 7/26: Salon Skid Row presents Coleman Stevenson, Thomas Mowe, Stephanie Adam-Santos, and Jill McKenna Reed for this week’s reading. The Corner Bar, 7 p.m., free.
Donald Ray Pollock reads from his new novel, The Heavenly Table. Powell’s City of Books, 7:30 p.m., free.
Wednesday 7/27: Gina Ochsner reads from her new book, The Hidden Letters of Velta B. Powell’s City of Books, 7:30 p.m., free.
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