LITLIT: The Little Literary Fair

Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) 960 East 3rd Street, Los Angeles

LITLIT is a free two-day festival celebrating West Coast literary culture and independent presses and magazines.

Blackout Poetry Workshop at The Open Book Pasadena

300 E Colorado Blvd #161 300 East Colorado Boulevard, #161, Pasadena

Blackout poetry is a form of found or erasure poetry, where a writer blacks out words from an existing text to create a new poem Follow us on Instagram for event and store updates. @theopenbook_pasadena

“Deadweight” Q&A and Book Signing with BOBBY LEE

The Last Bookstore Studio City 4437 Lankershim Boulevard, Studio City

The LAST BOOKSTORE Studio City welcomes comedian Bobby Lee as he discusses his debut graphic novel "Deadweight" with Matthew Medney! Bobby Lee visits The LAST BOOKSTORE Studio City to discuss his debut graphic novel Deadweight! From the twisted minds of Bobby Lee, Matthew Medney, Steve Orlando, and GUNGNIR, DEADWEIGHT is a blood-soaked, nut-cracking, soul-reclaiming battle royale that mashes Bruce Lee, Read More ...

Author Event: Desiree Zamorano discusses Amarisa’s Cooking Pot

Octavia's Bookshelf 1353 N Hill Ave, Pasadena

Desiree Zamorano celebrates the launch of Amarisa's Cooking Pot: Tales of Life in All Its Wonders (University of Nevada Press) at Octavia's Bookshelf in Pasadena. She is joined by writing-group members Bonnie S. Kaplan, Daria Topousis, and Lisa Cheby. Amarisa's Cooking Pot is BookSwell's July Read Local SoCal pick.