Monday 10/10: Amor Towles discusses and signs A Gentleman in Moscow. 7 p.m. at Vroman’s Bookstore.
Melissa Yancy reads from her new collection of stories Dog Years. 7:30 p.m. at Skylight Books.
Tuesday 10/11: Andy Puddicombe discusses and signs The Headspace Guide to Meditation and Mindfulness: How Mindfulness Can Change Your Life in Ten Minutes a Day. 7 p.m. at Book Soup.
Vroman’s presents an evening with former US Poet Laureate, Billy Collins. 7 p.m. at All Saints Church. Tickets are $28.34 and available here.
Jon Klassen launches his new children’s book We Found a Hat. 7:30 p.m. at Skylight Books.
Wednesday 10/12: Rod Pyle discusses and signs Blueprint for a Battlestar: Serious Scientific Explanations Behind Sci-Fi’s Greatest Inventions. 7 p.m. at Vroman’s Bookstore.
Colin Dickey discusses his book Ghostland, with Caitlin Doughty. 7:30 p.m. at Skylight Books.
Thursday 10/13: Peter Himmelman with Larry Klein discuss Let Me Out. 6:30 p.m. at Diesel Brentwood.
Jim Fusilli, Gary Phillips, Bill Fitzhugh, and Tyler Diltz discuss and sign Crime + Music: Twenty Stories of Music-Themed Noir. 7 p.m. at Book Soup.
Cathi Hanauer, Robin Rinaldi, Sandra Tsing Loh, and Anna March read from and sign The Bitch is Back: Older, Wiser, and (Getting) Happier essay collection. 7 p.m. at Vroman’s Bookstore.
Scott Farris reads from and discusses his new book, Inga: Kennedy’s Great Love, Hitler’s Perfect Beauty and J. Edgar Hoover’s Prime Suspect. 7 p.m. at Chevalier’s Books.
Friday 10/14: Michael Krasny signs Let There Be Laughter. 6:30 p.m. at Chevalier’s Books.
Liza Monroy discusses and signs Seeing As Your Shoes Are Soon to Be on Fire: Essays. 7 p.m. at Book Soup.
Nell Zink reads from her new novel Nicotine. 7:30 p.m. at Skylight Books.
Candace Read: New Work. 8 p.m. at Beyond Baroque. $10/members free.
Saturday 10/15: Book Riot’s Read Harder book group’s monthly meeting. 10 a.m. at The Last Bookstore.
Evelyn de Wolfe and George Lewis sign Line of Sight: the Life and Vision of Klaus Landsberg. 3 p.m. at Chevalier’s Books.
Erin Hill discusses and signs Never Done: A History of Women’s Work in Media Production. 4 p.m. at Book Soup.
Cary Elwes signs As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of the Princess Bride. 4 p.m. at Vroman’s Bookstore.
Diana Wagman reads from her novel Extraordinary October, and Francesca Lia Block reads from her novel The Elementals. 5 p.m. at Skylight Books.
Sunday 10/16: Three Generations on a Stage. Hosted and curated by Mike “The Poet” Sonksen. 2 p.m. at Beyond Baroque. $10/members free.
Norman Ollestad discusses and signs his new novel French Girl with Mother. 3 p.m. at Diesel Brentwood.
Chris Yogerst discusses and signs From Headlines to Hollywood: The Birth and Boom of Warner Bros. 4 p.m. at Book Soup.
Vanessa Hua reads from her debut collection of short stories Deceit and Other Possibilities, with Naomi Hirahara. 5 p.m. at Skylight Books.
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