Events

The King Middle School Writers Club returns to Skylight Books, in an event featuring readings from local students and hosted by teacher/author Steve Abee (The Bus, Great Balls of Flowers).

MEREDITH BAXTER reads and signs UNTIED: A MEMOIR OF FAMILY, FAME AND FLOUNDERING

Start: 06/09/2011 7:30 pm

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LEAH DIETERICH discusses and signs THXTHXTHX: THANK GOODNESS FOR EVERYTHING

Start: 06/11/2011 5:00 pm

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STEVE ALMOND reads and signs his self-published books

Start: 06/12/2011 5:00 pm

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HELENE HEGEMANN discusses AXOLOTL ROADKILL and TORPEDO

Start: 06/15/2011 7:30 pm

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ELEANOR HENDERSON reads and signs TEN THOUSAND SAINTS

Start: 06/16/2011 7:30 pm

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JESUS ANGEL GARCIA reads and signs BADBADBAD

Start: 06/17/2011 7:30 pm

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SANJIV BHATTACHARYA discusses and signs SECRETS AND WIVES

Start: 06/18/2011 5:00 pm

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ANNA NORTH reads and signs AMERICA PACIFICA

Start: 06/20/2011 7:30 pm

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readings from THE RATTLING WALL

Start: 06/23/2011 7:30 pm

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WILL ALEXANDER reads and signs his poetry collection COMPRESSION & PURITY

Start: 06/25/2011 5:00 pm

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JAMES BROWN, SETH GREENLAND, LESLIE SCHWARTZ, and DIANA WAGMAN will discuss fiction and narrative nonfiction, moderated by MEGHAN DAUM

Start: 07/06/2011 7:30 pm

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TONI MARGARITA PLUMMER reads and signs her short story collection THE BOLERO OF ANDI ROWE

Start: 07/07/2011 7:30 pm

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LAUNCH PARTY for AFTERZINE No. 2

Start: 07/08/2011 7:00 pm

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PEN Center USA's EMERGING VOICES FELOWSHIP Meet 'n' Greet!

Start: 07/09/2011 5:00 pm

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GLEN DUNCAN reads and signs his novel "THE LAST WEREWOLF" with special guest The Real Tuesday Weld's STEPHEN COATES!

Start: 07/15/2011 7:30 pm

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WILLIAM REMPEL discusses and signs his book AT THE DEVIL'S TABLE

Start: 07/20/2011 7:30 pm

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Readings from SLAKE ISSUE #3

Start: 07/21/2011 7:30 pm

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EMMA STRAUB reads and signs her short story collection OTHER PEOPLE WE MARRIED

Start: 07/27/2011 7:30 pm

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DANA SPIOTTA reads and signs her novel STONE ARABIA

Start: 07/28/2011 7:30 pm

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SIMON REYNOLDS discusses and signs his book "RETROMANIA"

Start: 07/31/2011 5:00 pm

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Readings from THE FIRE IN MOONLIGHT: STORIES FROM THE RADICAL FAERIES

Start: 08/13/2011 5:00 pm

End: 08/13/2011 6:00 pm

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MATT HEWITT discusses and signs his graphic novel CORKY BURGER with live music BARFTH

Start: 08/27/2011 10:00 pm

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DAN FANTE discusses and signs his family memoir FANTE

Start: 09/02/2011 7:30 pm

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DENISE HAMILTON reads and signs her novel DAMAGE CONTROL

Start: 09/06/2011 7:30 pm

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CAROL MUSKE-DUKES reads and signs her new poetry collection TWIN CITIES

Start: 09/07/2011 7:30 pm

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ROBERT S. LEVINSON reads and signs his novel A RHUMBA IN WALTZ TIME

Start: 09/08/2011 7:30 pm

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JEFFREY McDANIEL, STACY GNALL, and AMBER TAMBLYN read and sign their poetry collections

Start: 09/09/2011 7:30 pm

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DAVID CALONNE discusses and signs the new CHARLES BUKOWSKI anthology MORE NOTES OF A DIRTY OLD MAN

Start: 09/10/2011 5:00 pm

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DAVID KIPEN, ANDREW LATIES, and JOSH SPENCER join us for a panel discussion on rebel bookselling

Start: 09/11/2011 5:00 pm

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JOSH ROLNICK and EDAN LEPUCKI read and sign their books PULP AND PAPER and IF YOU'RE NOT YET LIKE ME

Start: 09/13/2011 7:30 pm

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BRENDAN CONSTANTINE, PAUL SUNTUP, and DANIEL McGINN read and sign their poetry collections

Start: 09/14/2011 7:30 pm

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JANET REITMAN discusses and signs her book INSIDE SCIENTOLOGY

Start: 09/16/2011 7:30 pm

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TERRY WOLVERTON reads and signs her novel STEALING ANGEL

Start: 09/17/2011 5:00 pm

Stealing Angel (Spinsters Ink)

Acclaimed local novelist and poet Terry Wolverton will read and sign her new novel, Stealing Angel.

SUSAN PATRON will read and sign her middle readers novel LUCKY FOR GOOD

Start: 09/18/2011 5:00 pm

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CHRISTOPHER BOLLEN reads and signs his novel LIGHTNING PEOPLE

Start: 09/19/2011 7:30 pm

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SUSANNE KIPPENBERGER discusses her biography of her brother, artist MARTIN KIPPENBERGER

Start: 09/24/2011 5:00 pm

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JAY DOUGLAS offers a FREE WORKSHOP on writing college application essays

Start: 09/25/2011 4:00 pm

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HELEN BENEDICT reads her novel SAND QUEEN, with CHARLOTTE INNES reading her poetry collection LICKING THE SERPENT

Start: 09/28/2011 7:30 pm

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CHRISTA FAUST reads and signs her novel CHOKE HOLD

Start: 10/01/2011 5:00 pm

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BEN MARKOVITS reads and signs his novel CHILDISH LOVES

Start: 10/02/2011 5:00 pm

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HECTOR TOBAR reads and signs his novel THE BARBARIAN NURSERIES

Start: 10/04/2011 7:30 pm

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JIM NEWTON discusses and signs his book EISENHOWER: THE WHITE HOUSE YEARS

Start: 10/05/2011 7:30 pm

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ELISSA SCHAPPELL reads and signs her story collection BLUEPRINTS FOR BUILDING BETTER GIRLS

Start: 10/09/2011 6:00 pm

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LUIS J. RODRIGUEZ discusses and signs his memoir IT CALLS YOU BACK

Start: 10/11/2011 7:30 pm

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ALEXANDER MAKSIK reads and signs his novel YOU DESERVE NOTHING

Start: 10/12/2011 7:30 pm

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JEFFREY EUGENIDES reads and signs his novel THE MARRIAGE PLOT

Start: 10/13/2011 7:30 pm

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JEANNE DARST discusses and signs her memoir FICTION RUINED MY FAMILY

Start: 10/14/2011 7:30 pm

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BEN EHRENREICH reads and signs his novel ETHER

Start: 10/16/2011 5:00 pm

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ARTHUR PHILLIPS reads and signs his novel THE TRAGEDY OF ARTHUR

Start: 10/18/2011 7:30 pm

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JON REINER discusses and signs his book THE MAN WHO COULDN'T EAT

Start: 10/19/2011 7:30 pm

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BONNIE NADZAM reads and signs her novel LAMB

Start: 10/20/2011 7:30 pm

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THAD NODINE and ANDREA PORTES read and sign their novels TOUCH AND GO and HICK

Start: 10/21/2011 7:30 pm

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KATE BEATON discusses and signs her comics collection HARK! A VAGRANT

Start: 10/23/2011 5:00 pm

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CECIL CASTELLUCCI reads and signs her new young adult novel FIRST DAY ON EARTH

Start: 10/25/2011 7:30 pm

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ISMET PRCIC reads and signs his novel SHARDS

Start: 10/27/2011 7:30 pm

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PAUL LA FARGE reads and signs his novel LUMINOUS AIRPLANES

Start: 10/28/2011 7:30 pm

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DAVID SCOTT MILTON reads and signs his novel IRON CITY

Start: 11/04/2011 7:30 pm

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KATE ZAMBRENO and KATE DURBIN will read and sign their books GREEN GIRL and E! ENTERTAINMENT

Start: 11/05/2011 5:00 pm

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RY COODER in conversation with DAVID L. ULIN about his new story collection LOS ANGELES STORIES

Start: 11/06/2011 5:00 pm

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ANNA SOLOMON reads and signs her novel THE LITTLE BRIDE

Start: 11/09/2011 7:30 pm

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AUTUMN DE WILDE discusses and signs her new photography book BECK

Start: 11/11/2011 7:30 pm

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TOMAS MONIZ will read from his anthology RAD DAD, joined by contributor JASON SPERBER and special guests LISA YEE and MISTA COOKIE JAR

Start: 11/12/2011 5:00 pm

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JUDITH HALBERSTAM discusses and signs her book THE QUEER ART OF FAILURE

Start: 11/14/2011 7:30 pm

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JOHN JEREMIAH SULLIVAN in conversation with MARK RICHARD discussing their books PULPHEAD and HOUSE OF PRAYER NO. 2

Start: 11/15/2011 7:30 pm

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KATHERINE KARLIN reads and signs SEND ME WORK: STORIES

Start: 11/16/2011 7:30 pm

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DENNIS COOPER reads and signs his novel THE MARBLED SWARM

Start: 11/17/2011 7:30 pm

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USC MASTER OF PROFESSIONAL WRITING students read from their work with special guest SYD FIELD

Start: 11/18/2011 7:30 pm

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launch party for DUM DUM MAGAZINE

Start: 11/19/2011 4:30 pm

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MAKE/SHIFT MAGAZINE'S FIVE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY, featuring readings from contributors to the new issue

Start: 11/20/2011 5:00 pm

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