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25 APRIL 2013 — thursday

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26 APRIL 2013 — friday

CENTRAL:
• Black Lawrence Press: West Coast Prose and Poetry reading features fiction writer Elizabeth Cantwell, novelist Tracy DeBrincat, Michael Hemmingson, Frank Montesonti, The Lost Girl, James Morrison, co-founder of Bat City Review, Jessica Piazza, and poet Sarah Suzor, Beyond Baroque Literary/Art Center, 681 Venice Boulevard, Venice, $10/$6 student, seniors, 8:00 (310/822-3006, www.beyondbaroque.org)
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27 APRIL 2013 — saturday

CENTRAL:
• "The Holy Barbarians: The Beat Scene In Los Angeles, 1950-2013," is a reading by beat and post-beat poets including Pegarty Long, Steve Abee, King Planet, Doug Knott, The Aware Wolves, Robert Branaman, and Frankie Rios, co-sponsored by the UCLA Library, hosted by S.A. Griffin, Beyond Baroque Literary/Arts Center, 681 Venice Blvd., Venice, $10/$6 student, seniors, 8:00 (310/822-3006, www.beyondbaroque.org)
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• An evening with jazz comedian David Zasloff, monologues on money, outer space, art and negative thinking while accompanying himself on the shofar, Japanese shakuhachi flute, percussion, and autoharp, Beyond Baroque Literary/Arts Center, 681 Venice Blvd., Venice, $10/$6 student, seniors, 8:00 (310/822-3006, www.beyondbaroque.org)
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28 APRIL 2013 — sunday

CENTRAL:
• The Funny Man: S.J. Perelman, a two-act solo play featuring distinguished actor Alan Openheimer, (Murphy Brown, Star Trek, Law and Order), as famed humorist S.J. Perelman, writer for Marxist Brothers, Mike Todd, and New York Magazine, two hours, including fifteen-minute intermission, Beyond Baroque Literary/Arts Center, 681 Venice Blvd., Venice, $10/$6 student, seniors, 7:30 (310/822-3006, www.beyondbaroque.org)
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• Sharon Venezio reads from her debut poetry collection, The Silence Of Doorways, guest readers include poets Suzanne Lummis, Chad Sweeney, Parable of Hide and Seek, and poet and fiction writer Terry Wolverton, Stealing Angel, Beyond Baroque Literary/Arts Center, 681 Venice Blvd., Venice, $10/$6 student, seniors, 4:00 (310/822-3006, www.beyondbaroque.org)
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29 APRIL 2013 — monday

CENTRAL:
• Tosh Berman, Sparks-Tastic: Twenty-One Nights with Sparks in London, a memoir of traveling through London with the musical group Sparks, Book Soup, 8818 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, 7:00 (www.booksoup.com)
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30 APRIL 2013 — tuesday

CENTRAL:
• Red Hen Press presents a poetry reading by Lillian-Yvonne Bertram, But a Storm is Blowing From Paradise, winner of the 2010 Benjamin Saltman Poetry Award, judged by Claudia Rankine, Armory Center for the Arts, 145 North Raymond Avenue, Pasadena, free/$5 donation, 7:00 (626/792-5101, redhen.org)
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• Cobalt Poets presents Los Angeles Poet Laureate Eloise Klein Healy, A Wild Surmise: New & Selected Poems & Recordings, Cobalt Café, 22047 Sherman Way, Canoga Park, free, doors open 8:30, reading 9:00 (Café: 818/348-3789, poetrysuperhighway.com/cobalt/calendar.html)
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• Rudolph Herzog presents and signs A Short History of Nuclear Folly: Mad Scientists, Dithering Nazis, Lost Nukes, and Catastrophic Cover-Ups, a sardonic people's history of atomic blunders and near-misses, Book Soup, 8818 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, 7:00 (www.booksoup.com)
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• L.A. noir mystery reading by Steph Cha, Follow Her Home, Skylight Books, 1818 N. Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, 7:30 (www.skylightbooks.com)
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