Author and USC professor, Emily Hodgson Anderson, Shakespeare and the Legacy of Loss, discusses her most recent book of literary criticism, Shadow Work: Loneliness and the Literary Life, in conversation with Ph.D. candidate Grace Franklin, DIESEL, 225 26th Street, Suite 33, Santa Monica, 6:30 pm PST (For more information, visit: www.dieselbookstore.com/event/Emily-Hodsgon-Anderson-Author-signing)
Fourth Saturdays Poetry at the Claremont Library presents a reading by Nancy Lynée Woo, poet and teaching artist, and Ron Koertge, Pandora's Kitchen: Poems, award-winning poet and young adult novelist, Helen Renwick Library, 208 North Harvard Avenue, Claremont, free, 2:00 pm (www.claremontlibrary.org/monthly-poetry-readings.html)