Notable Los Angeles: 1/14–1/20
Monday 1/14: Daniel Nieblas discusses and signs My Battle with Terrorism. 7 p.m. at Book Soup.
Mickey and Dick Flacks discuss and sign Making History / Making Blintzes. 7 p.m. at Vroman’s Bookstore.
Dr. Jeremy Goldberg reads from his new book poems, It’ll Be Okay, and You Will Be Too. 7:30 p.m. at The Last Bookstore.
Tuesday 1/15: Brian Belovitch discusses and signs Trans Figured: My Journey from Boy to Girl to Woman to Man. 7 p.m. at Book Soup.
Hammer Readings presents Evgenia Citkowitz. Reading will be followed by a discussion with UCLA professor Mona Simpson. 7:30 p.m. at the Hammer Museum.
Lesley-Ann Brown discusses her latest book, Decolonial Daughter: Letters from a Black Woman to her European Son. In conversation with Mark Valley. 8 p.m. at Stories Books and Cafe.
Wednesday 1/16: Corky Hale discusses and signs Corky Hale Uncorked!: A Life of Music, Marriage, and Making a Difference. 7 p.m. at Book Soup.
A.G. Howard discusses and signs Stain. 7 p.m. at Vroman’s Bookstore.
Book release party for Gabriel Hart, Jean-Paul L. Garnier, Adam Mars, and Tony DuShane. 7 p.m. at Stories Books and Cafe.
Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore reads from her new novel Sketchtasy. 7:30 p.m. at Skylight Books.
Thursday 1/17: Blair Imani discusses and signs Modern HERstory: Stories of Women and Nonbinary People Rewriting History. 7 p.m. at Vroman’s Bookstore.
Jenn Stroud Rossmann reads from and signs her debut novel, The Place You’re Supposed to Laugh. 7:30 p.m. at The Last Bookstore.
Friday 1/18: Patrick Kilpatrick discusses and signs Dying for Living: Sins & Confessions of a Hollywood Villain & Libertine Patriot. 7 p.m. at Book Soup.
Frank Girardot Jr. discusses and signs Burned: Pyromania, Murder, and a Daughter’s Nightmare. 7 p.m. at Vroman’s Bookstore.
Brittany Ackerman discusses her collection of essays The Perpetual Motion Machine, with Davy Rothbart. 7:30 p.m. at Skylight Books.
The Difficult to Name Reading Series. Featuring Lina Abascal, Alana Levinson, Olivia Mascheroni, Edgar Momplaisir, Brandon Scott Wolf, and Moises Zamora. 8 p.m. at Stories Books and Cafe.
3rd Friday Salon. Featuring James Ragan, Tera Vale Ragan, Heather Donavon, and Steve McCormick. 8:30 p.m. at The Rapp Saloon.
Saturday 1/19: Shades & Shadows: Year Six Begins! Featuring Dino Parenti, Constantine Singer, Steven Barnes, and Ashley Dioses! Hosted by Xach Fromson (hey, that’s me!). 2 p.m. at The Mystic Museum. $10 tickets available here.
Wendy Heard, in conversation with audiobook narrator Tim Chiou, discusses and signs Hunting Annabelle. 3 p.m. at Book Soup.
Justin Humphreys signs The Dr. Phibes Companion: The Morbidly Romantic History of the Classic Vincent Price Horror Film Series, and William Goldstein signs all three of his books on Dr. Phibes. 4 p.m. at Dark Delicacies.
Tommy Pico reads from his newest collection of poetry Junk, with Joseph Osmundson. 5 p.m. at Skylight Books.
Sunday 1/20: Memorial for Marvin Farber. 4 p.m. at Beyond Baroque.
Ingrid Rojas Contreras reads from her novel Fruit of the Drunken Tree, with Lilliam Rivera. 5 p.m. at Skylight Books.
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