notable los angeles
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Notable Los Angeles: 11/14–11/20
Monday 11/14: Donna Kaz discusses and signs Un/Masked: Memoirs of a Guerrilla Girl on Tour. 7 p.m. at Book Soup. Jilly Gagnon engages with an interactive reading of Choose Your Own Misery: The Holidays. 7 p.m. at The Last Bookstore.…
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Notable Los Angeles: 11/7–11/13
Monday 11/7: Brendan Constantine hosts Industrial Poetry: Generative Writing Workshop. $30 per poet, walk-ins welcome or RSVP at BrendanWorkshops@gmail.com. 6 p.m. at Chevalier’s Books. Alice Hoffman, in conversation with Lisa See, discusses and signs Faithful. 7 p.m. at Vroman’s Bookstore.…
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Notable Los Angeles: 10/31–11/6
Monday 10/31: Happy Halloween! Get drunk and watch horror movies. Tuesday 11/1: Sonya Chung reads from her novel The Loved Ones, in conversation with Julia Fierro. 7 p.m. at Chevalier’s Books. Roland Lazenby discusses and signs Showboat: The Life of…
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Notable Los Angeles: 10/24–10/30
Monday 10/24: Mark Frost presents his book, The Secret History of Twin Peaks. You can bring one other piece of memorabilia to be signed, but show up early if you want to get in. 7 p.m. at The Last Bookstore.…
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Notable Los Angeles: 10/17–10/23
Monday 10/17: Book Soup presents An Evening with Grace Bonney and her new book, In the Company of Women. Featuring Hope and Lily Stockman, Joy Cho, Tanya Aguiniga, Bethany Yellowtail, Shadi Petoski, Roxane Gay, and Angelica Ross. 7:30 p.m. at…
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Notable Los Angeles: 10/10–10/16
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…
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Notable Los Angeles: 10/3–10/9
Monday 10/3: Along with Phoneme Media, McSweeney’s, and the Black Mountain Institute, *readings* is proud to announce: A Celebration of Recent Work in Translation. Featuring conversation and readings by Hossein Abkenar, Rocío Cerón, and Olja Savičević. 7 p.m. at a…
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Notable Los Angeles: 9/26–10/2
It’s Banned Books Week! Check out the website to see if some of your favorites are on the list of banned books, and make the fight to read freely a personal one for you. Monday 9/26: Take a personal day.…
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Notable Los Angeles: 9/19–9/25
Monday 9/19: Rosanne Welch discusses and signs Why the Monkees Matter: Teenagers, Television and American Pop Culture. 7 p.m. at Book Soup. Jacqueline Woodson discusses and signs Another Brooklyn. 7 p.m. at Vroman’s Bookstore. Lindsey Rosin reading and signing her…
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Notable Los Angeles: 9/12–9/18
Tuesday 9/13: Richard Cohen discusses and signs She Made Me Laugh: My Friend Nora Ephron. 7 p.m. at Book Soup. Sara Elizabeth Santana moderates a panel with YA authors Charlotte Huang, Julie Buxbaum, and Adriana Mathers. 7 p.m. at Chevalier’s…
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Notable Los Angeles: 9/5–9/11
Monday 9/5: Happy Labor Day! Enjoy the day off, and let everybody else do the same. Tuesday 9/6: Dana Johnson reads from her new short story collection In the Not Quite Dark. 7:30 p.m. at Skylight Books. Wednesday 9/7: Derek…
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Notable Los Angeles: 8/29–9/4
Monday 8/29: Patrick Duffy discusses and signs Man from Atlantis. 7 p.m. at Book Soup. Corinna Nicolaou discusses and signs A None’s Story: Searching for Meaning Inside Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism, and Islam. 7 p.m. at Vroman’s Bookstore. Tuesday 8/30: The WOMEN…