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30 MAY 2024 — thursday
- Beyond Baroque presents an evening of poetry in four different regional languages of Spain: Basque, Catalan, Galician, and Spanish, featuring readings from Lourdes Orueta, Inés García Sal, Josu Baque, Blas Falconer, Elena Barcia, Jennifer Holmes, Mariano Zaro, and Mercedes Fages, Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center, 681 Venice Blvd., Venice Beach, Los Angeles, free, 7:30 pm PDT (For more information, visit: www.eventbrite.com/e/beyond-spanish-poetry-in-basque-catalan-galician-spanish-tickets-896679150477?aff=oddtdtcreator)
- City Lights Bookstore celebrates the publication of Gil Cuadros's latest collection, My Body Is Paper: Stories and Poems, hosted by editor Kevin Martin, professor Rafael Pérez-Torres, and filmmaker Amy Scholder with readings by Joseph Cassara, The House of Impossible Beauties, and Flavia Elisa Mora, City Lights Bookstore, 261 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, free, 7:00 pm PDT (For more information, visit: citylights.com/events/launch-party-for-gil-cuadros-my-body-is-paper)
- Writers Read Ukiah presents a poetry reading from Diane Pendola, The Lioness Tale, followed by an open mic, Grace Hudson Museum, 431 South Main Street, Ukiah, free or $5 donation, 8:00 pm PDT (For more information, contact Writers Read Ukiah MC Michael Riedell at Innisfreeriedell@gmail.com)
- Skylight Books welcomes Rachel Khong, Goodbye, Vitamin, for a discussion of her new novel, Real Americans, in conversation with writer Chanel Miller, Know My Name, Skylight Books, 1818 North Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, free, 7:00 pm PDT (For more information, visit: www.skylightbooks.com/event/skylight-rachel-khong-presents-real-americans-w-chanel-miller)
- The Horror Writers Association presents Stokercon, the annual convention for horror genre authors; Guests of Honor include Jonathan Maberry, Rot & Ruin, Paul Tremblay, The Cabin at the End of the World, and Paula Guran, New Cthulhu, with panels, the Bram Stoker Awards, readings, a dealer's room, parties, signings, and more, San Diego Mission Marriott Valley, 8757 Rio San Diego Drive, San Diego, $300 in person or $75 virtual (For more information and to purchase tickets, visit: www.stokercon2024.com)
31 MAY 2024 — friday
- The Horror Writers Association presents Stokercon, the annual convention for horror genre authors of the horror genre; Guests of Honor include Jonathan Maberry, Rot & Ruin, Paul Tremblay, The Cabin at the End of the World, and Paula Guran, New Cthulhu, with panels, the Bram Stoker Awards, readings, a dealer's room, parties, signings, and more, San Diego Mission Marriott Valley, 8757 Rio San Diego Drive, San Diego, $300 in person or $75 virtual (For more information and to purchase tickets, visit: www.stokercon2024.com)
- Beyond Baroque welcomes West Side Story actor Russ Tamblyn for a book signing and conversation on his memoir, Dancing on the Edge: A Journey of Living, Loving, and Tumbling Through Hollywood, in conversation with Pat Thomas, Material Wealth: The Personal Archives of Allen Ginsberg, Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center, 681 Venice Blvd., Venice Beach, Los Angeles, free, 7:30 pm PDT (For more information, visit: www.eventbrite.com/e/dancing-on-the-edge-russ-tamblyn-in-conversation-with-pat-thomas-tickets-907171252637?aff=oddtdtcreator)
- Skylight Books welcomes poet Sally Wen Mao, Oculus, for a discussion of her new short fiction collection, Ninetails: Nine Tales, modern fairy tales, Skylight Books, 1818 North Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, free, 7:00 pm PDT (For more information, visit: www.skylightbooks.com/event/skylight-sally-wen-mao-presents-ninetails)
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