Notable Los Angeles: 1/30–2/5
Monday 1/30: Hey, when’s the last time you volunteered at 826LA? Today’s a good day to. The kids need you.
Tuesday 1/31: April Smith discusses and signs her new novel Home Sweet Home. 6:30 p.m. at Diesel Brentwood.
Tony Fletcher discusses and signs In the Midnight Hour: The Life & Soul of Wilson Pickett. 7 p.m. at Book Soup.
Jeffrey Siger discusses and signs Santorini Caesars. 7 p.m. at Vroman’s Bookstore.
Andy Heyward, creator of Inspector Gadget, signs some of his Gadget books. 7 p.m. at Chevalier’s Books.
Jocelyn Bringas, Rachel Kramer Bussel, Melina Greenport, and Jade A. Waters read from their works in Best Women’s Erotica of the Year, Volume 2. 7:30 p.m. at Skylight Books.
The Women Group‘s monthly reading. All are welcome. 8 p.m. at Stories Books and Cafe.
Wednesday 2/1: Brunonia Barry discusses and signs The Fifth Petal. 7 p.m. at Vroman’s Bookstore.
Greyson Bryan presents and signs Big: Crisis. In Conversation with Richard Kletter. 7 p.m. at Chevalier’s Books.
Gabriel Hardman and Rus Wooton celebrate the 25th anniversary of Image Comics. 7:30 p.m. at The Last Bookstore.
Thursday 2/2: Gillian Hadfield discusses and signs Rules for a Flat World: Why Humans Invented Law and How to Reinvent It for a Complex Global Economy. 7 p.m. at Book Soup.
Kevin Wilson discusses and signs The Perfect Little World. 7 p.m. at Vroman’s Bookstore.
Joe Ide presents IQ, and Scott Reardon presents The Prometheus Man. 7 p.m. at Chevalier’s Books.
Susan Sherman discusses her new novel If You Are There, with Natashia Deón. 7:30 p.m. at Skylight Books.
Friday 2/3: Shanthi Sekaran discusses and signs Lucky Boy. 7 p.m. at Vroman’s Bookstore.
Book Soup and Spaceland present An Evening with Peter Hook, in conversation with Moby. 7:30 p.m. at the Regent Theater. Tickets start at $36.50 here.
Darrell Larson and Rob Sullivan present/perform their collaborative work Crazy Underneath the Trees. 8 p.m. at Beyond Baroque. $10/members free.
Saturday 2/4: Lizbet Simmons discusses her book The Prison School. 5 p.m. at Skylight Books.
Kait Heacock, Tara Jepsen, and Michelle Tea come together to present their works that touch on issues related to feminism, addiction, and family. 7 p.m. at The Last Bookstore.
Eve Brandstein presents Poetry in Motion. 8 p.m. at Beyond Baroque. Advanced tickets $15 on Eventbrite; $20 at the door, $10 students/seniors, members $8.
Sunday 2/5: Leslie Monsour and Georgia Heard discuss and sign The Woman in this Poem: Women’s Voices in Poetry. 3 p.m. at Book Soup.
Drag Queen Story Hour. 3 p.m. at Stories Books and Cafe.
First Sunday Open Reading. Hosted by Steve Goldman. Sign-ups begin at 4:45 p.m. at Beyond Baroque. Free, but donations accepted.
Michael Lock and Vincent Brook discuss their book Silver Lake Bohemia. 5 p.m. at Skylight Books.
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