The first day back to work & no bookish events to distract!
The first day back to work & no bookish events to distract!
Alan Zweibel presents Clothing Optional 7:30pm @ Skylight Books
Susan Lankford presents Maggots in My Sweet Potatoes: Women Doing Time 7pm @ Book Soup
Diahann Carroll presents The Legs Are the Last to Go 7pm @ Book Soup
Arthur Nersesian and Joseph Mattson read their work 7pm @ Vroman's
Candace Bushnell discusses and signs One Fifth Avenue 7pm @ Vroman's
Todd Komarnicki discusses and signs War 7pm @ Vroman's
Nathaniel Mackey presents and signs Bass Cathedral 7pm @ Book Soup
Billy Taylor presents and signs Based on the Movie 7pm @ Book Soup
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Christopher Reich signs Rules Of Deception 7pm @ Barnes & Noble, 3rd Street Promenade
Daniel A. Helminiak presents and signs What the Bible Really Says About Homosexuality 7pm @ Book Soup
LA-based food writer Jeanne Kelley knows her way around a recipe (she develops them for Bon Appétit) and knows how to present food in its most glorious state (she's a food stylist) - so it should be no surprise that her just-out cookbook, Blue Eggs and Yellow Tomatoes: Recipes from a Modern Kitchen Garden, perfectly combines these talents.
Donald Welch presents and signs The Bachelorette Party 7pm @ Book Soup
Joe Carducci presents and signs Enter Naomi: SST, L.A. and All That 7:30pm @ Family
Walter Mirisch signs I Thought We Were Making Movies, Not History 8pm @ The Wine Bar at The Landmark
Janet Evanovich signs Fearless Fourteen 7pm @ Barnes & Noble, 3rd Street Promenade
Salman Rushdie discusses The Enchantress of Florence with Carrie Fisher 7:30pm @ Writers Guilde Theater
Paul Roberts discusses The End of Food with Lisa Brenneis & Bill Fujimoto 7pm @ Central Library
Alan Furst discusses and signs The Spies of Warsaw 7pm @ Vroman's
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) will discuss The Good Fight: Hard Lessons From Searchlight to Washington with Rob Reiner 7:30pm @ UCLA, James Bridges Theater
For those of us who would prefer to have cheap drinks at a happier hour than early evening, The Mint has the answer: Midnight Happy Hour. Finlandia drinks are only a $1.
David Benioff presents City of Theives 7pm @ Borders, Westwood
Mike Farrell presents Just Call Me Mike 7pm @ Book Soup
Some of our favorite independent bookstores in LA (Skylight Books, Vroman's, Diesel, Book Soup) have been targeted by scammers claiming to be some of our favorite writers.
Jennifer Kwon Dobbs presents Paper Pavillion 8:30pm @ Village Books
Valerie Mendenhall Cohen presents Woman on the Rocks 7pm @ Vroman's
Tori Spelling signs sTORI Telling 7pm @ Book Soup
Lisa See presents Peony In Love 7pm @ Vroman's
John Richardson signs A Life of Picasso: The Triumphant Years 7pm @ LACMA