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17 NOVEMBER 2017 — friday

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  • Jenne Fischer discusses and signs her memoir The Actor's Life: A Survival Guide, a copy of the book purchased from the store is required to attend this event, save the receipt for check-in, do not lineup before 9:00 a.m., first sixty people in line will be admitted inside for the discussion, no memorabilia, more guidelines to come, Book Soup, 8818 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, 7:00 (310/659-3110, www.booksoup.com)
  • Sixteen Rivers Press poetry reading with Erin Rodini, Body, in Good Light, and Gillian Wegener, This Sweet Haphazard, Beyond Baroque, 681 Venice Blvd., Venice, $10/$6 students, seniors, members free, 8:00 (310/822-3006, www.beyondbaroque.org)
    NORTH:
  • The Corners of the Mouth Series and San Luis Obispo County Library present "Language of the Soul": 34th Annual San Luis Obispo Poetry Festival, with a ten minute reading by visual artist Patti Sullivan and past Poet Laureate of San Luis Obispo Bonnie Young, and featured poetry reading by Jeanie Greensfelder, I Got What I Came For; The Glenna Luschei Distinguished poet Carolyne Wright, This Dream the World: New & Selected Poems; and California's Poet Laureate Emeritus Al Young, Something About the Blues: An Unlikely Collection of Poetry, San Luis Obispo Library Community Room, 995 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo, donations accepted at event, 7:00 (805/781-5991, Kevin Patrick Sullivan: kpsslopoet@charter.net, www.slolibrary.org)

18 NOVEMBER 2017 — saturday

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  • A reading of poems from John Binder's Before First Light, the readers include John Achorn, John Henry Binder, Josh Binder, Leigh Curran, Dennis Hicks, Susan Krebs, Darrell Larson, Leon Martell, Laurie O'Brian, Beth Ruscio, Stephanie Waxman, and Carl Weintraub, Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center, 681 Venice Blvd., Venice, 4:00 (310/822-3006, www.beyondbaroque.org)
  • Book release event and reading for Daniel A. Olivas and his new book, Crossing the Border: Collected Poems, Avenue 50 Studio, 131 North Avenue 50, Highland Park, Los Angeles, 8:00 (323/258-1435, avenue50studio.org)
  • Ecstatic poet Ambika Talwar reads from My Greece: Mirrors & Metamorphoses, Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center, 681 Venice Blvd., Venice, $10/$6 students, seniors, members free, 8:00 (310/822-3006, www.beyondbaroque.org)
    NORTH:
  • The Corners of the Mouth Series and San Luis Obispo County Library present "Language of the Soul": 34th Annual San Luis Obispo Poetry Festival, with a ten minute poetry reading by Luke Johnson, After the Ark, and Samuel H. Duarte; and a featured reading by former San Luis Obispo Poet Laureate Dian Sousa, poet, author, and scriptwriter Indigo Moor, In the Room of Thirsts & Hungers, and poet Lisa Coffman, Less Obvious Gods, San Luis Obispo Library Community Room, 995 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo, donations accepted at event, 7:00 (805/781-5991, Kevin Patrick Sullivan: kpsslopoet@charter.net, www.slolibrary.org)

19 NOVEMBER 2017 — sunday

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  • Beyond Words presents What Books Press, with Kate Haake, Assumptions We Might Make About the Postworld, sci-fi fabulist stories, Chuck Rosenthal, You Can Fly!, a sequel to the Peter Pan tales, novelist Forrest Roth, Gary Oldman is a Building You Must Walk Through, Gail Wronsky, Imperfect Pastorals, special guests to be announced, hosted by Richard Modiano, Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center, 681 Venice Blvd., Venice, $10/$6 students, seniors, members free, 4:30 (310/822-3006, www.beyondbaroque.org)
    NORTH:
  • The Corners of the Mouth Series and San Luis Obispo County Library present "Language of the Soul": 34th Annual San Luis Obispo Poetry Festival, featuring a poetry reading by Amber West, Hen & God, plus opening reading and the Festival's closing party, Linnaea's Café, 1110 Garden Street, San Luis Obispo, donations accepted at event, 7:00 (805/541-5888, Kevin Patrick Sullivan: kpsslopoet@charter.net, www.linnaeas.com)

20 NOVEMBER 2017 — monday

    CENTRAL:
  • Jackson Galaxy signs his new book Total Cat Mojo: The Ultimate Guide to Life with Your Cat, a copy of the book purchased from the store is required to attend this event, save the receipt for check-in, do not lineup before 9:00 a.m., no memorabilia, and more guidelines to come, Book Soup, 8818 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, 7:00 (310/659-3110, www.booksoup.com)
  • Las lunas locas, a "safe space for self-identifying womyn to write, right, and rite," every Monday, Avenue 50 Studio, 131 North Avenue 50, Highland Park, Los Angeles, 7:30 (avenue50studio.org)
  • Monday Night Fiction weekly workshop with Barra Grant, short story writer, screenwriter, and playwright, focuses on narrative technique, language, characterization, plot, POV, bring two to three pages of fiction for critique and discussion, Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center, 681 Venice Blvd., Venice, free, 8:00 (310/822-3006, www.beyondbaroque.org)

21 NOVEMBER 2017 — tuesday

22 NOVEMBER 2017 — wednesday

23 NOVEMBER 2017 — thursday

24 NOVEMBER 2017 — friday

25 NOVEMBER 2017 — saturday

    CENTRAL:
  • Chingona Fire Open Mic featuring Poetic Moment, Avenue 50 Studio, 131 North Avenue 50, Highland Park, Los Angeles, $5, 7:00 (avenue50studio.org)

26 NOVEMBER 2017 — sunday

    CENTRAL:
  • Beyond Baroque presents an open reading with features, hosted by Wyatt Underwood, Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center, 681 Venice Blvd., Venice, free but donations accepted, open sign up at 1:30, reading 2:00 (310/822-3006, www.beyondbaroque.org)

27 NOVEMBER 2017 — monday

    CENTRAL:
  • Monday Night Fiction weekly workshop with Barra Grant, short story writer, screenwriter, and playwright, focuses on narrative technique, language, characterization, plot, POV, bring two to three pages of fiction for critique and discussion, Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center, 681 Venice Blvd., Venice, free, 8:00 (310/822-3006, www.beyondbaroque.org)

28 NOVEMBER 2017 — tuesday

29 NOVEMBER 2017 — wednesday

30 NOVEMBER 2017 — thursday

    NORTH:
  • EP Foster Library presents a poetry reading by Christopher Buckley at its weekly series hosted by Phil Taggart, Poet Laureate of Ventura County, open mic follows, share your own work, EP Foster Library in the Topping Room, 651 E. Main Street, Ventura, free and open to the public, 7:30-9:00 (805/648-2716, www.vencolibrary.org)

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