Four Writers on Desire: Tomas Moniz & Friends
Village Well Books & Coffee 9900 Culver Boulevard, #1b, Culver City, CA 90232, Culver City
Art Works – Jane Fonda in conversation with author Ken Grossinger
The Last Bookstore, 453 South Spring Street, Los Angeles, CA, USA 453 South Spring Street, #Ground Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90013, Los Angeles
Robert Greene with Scott Barry Kaufman
The Ann and Jerry Moss Theater--New Roads School Herb Alpert Educational Village, 3131 Olympic Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90404, Santa MonicaWeek of Events
L.A. Artist Guild Monthly Assembly
The Guild brings together visual, literary and performing artists to build community and collaborations across disciplines. The Guild aims to make the arts community more connected, accessible, and collaborative through monthly Assemblies, artist spotlights, professional development, critiques, gallery meetups, film screenings, spoken word/poetry, exhibitions, community partnerships, and an ongoing exchange of opportunities. The Guild brings together visual, literary and performing Read More ...
Banned Book Club
Every other Sunday: Banned Book Club at RagTag Art Haus. Currently reading 1984. In-person & virtual. Readers and non-readers welcome. Banned Book Club meets every other Sunday to dig into books that someone, somewhere, decided you shouldn't read. We're currently working through 1984 by George Orwell — no pressure if you haven't finished the pages, and no pressure to have Read More ...
Monday, November 9, 2026
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November 9, 2026 -Four Writers on Desire: Tomas Moniz & Friends
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November 9, 2026 -Art Works – Jane Fonda in conversation with author Ken Grossinger
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November 9, 2026 -Jane Wiedlin signs TMI: Memoirs of a Go-Go
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November 9, 2026 -Robert Greene with Scott Barry Kaufman
Four Writers on Desire: Tomas Moniz & Friends
Four authors discuss their work, focusing on literary desire, friendship, and legacy. Join us for a reading and conversation all about literary desire! In celebration of Tomas Moniz's new novel The King of Aloe Vera, four novelsits will share work and discuss desire and legacy and friendship. About the authors: Tomas Moniz is a latinx writer living in East Oakland, Read More ...
Art Works – Jane Fonda in conversation with author Ken Grossinger
Join us for an evening of art, activism, and organizing—featuring Jane Fonda in conversation with Ken Grossinger, author of Art Works. Drawing on Jane’s extraordinary career in film and activism and Ken’s work as a strategist in social movements, they’ll explore how artists can confront authoritarianism and promote democracy. Light snacks and non-alcoholic drinks will be provided. Priority seating for Read More ...
Jane Wiedlin signs TMI: Memoirs of a Go-Go
Join us for a signing of her new book, TMI: Memoirs of a Go-Go, in-store with Jane Wiedlan! An intimate, behind-the-scenes glimpse into life as the rhythm guitarist, songwriter, and co-founder of the all-female, multi-platinum-selling band the Go-Go's - both onstage and off. The Go-Go's were the first all-woman rock group to hit number one on the billboard charts while Read More ...
Robert Greene with Scott Barry Kaufman
Robert Greene with Scott Barry Kaufman, discussing his book, "The Law of the Sublime." Please note: -- Tickets cannot be re-sold on re-seller platforms. Re-sold ticket will not be honored. -- Tickets are non refundable and are not transferable. -- All ticket holders should be ready to show ID at the event. -- The name(s) you provide during registration will Read More ...
Tuesday, November 10, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
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November 11, 2026 -Romance Book Club: Hardly Strangers by A.C. Robinson
Romance Book Club: Hardly Strangers by A.C. Robinson
We're so excited to discuss this book! We can't wait to discuss our November Book Club pick, Hardly Strangers by A.C. Robinson! The author will be joining our meeting for a Q&A. This book club is sponsored by Clear Start by Dermalogica. Clear Start by Dermalogica is bringing their Clarifying Bacne Spray and skincare goodies to book club night, because Read More ...
Thursday, November 12, 2026
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November 12, 2026 -An Evening with Tony Shalhoub & Josie Adams (Virtual Event)
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November 12, 2026 -Author Event: Deborah Samuel with Deborah Read
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November 12, 2026 -Kenneth Chenault with Earvin “Magic” Johnson
An Evening with Tony Shalhoub & Josie Adams (Virtual Event)
Emmy, Tony and Golden Globe winner Tony Shalhoub pens a memoir with his daughter Josie Adams about food, family, recipes and the stories we pass around the table. This is a virtual event presented by Live Talks Los Angeles. Full details and tickets: https://livetalksla.stellartickets.com/events/tony-shalhoub-with-josie-adams-virtual-event/occurrences/2fe5ed6a-3def-4611-a6cb-caed169b5459
Author Event: Deborah Samuel with Deborah Read
Join us for a book discussion and signing of GRACE THROUGH FIRE! Join us in celebrating Grace Through Fire by Deborah Samuel! This event is free to attend, but we kindly ask that you RSVP, as it helps us plan for seating and staffing. Walk-ins are always welcome! About the book: For fans of Cheryl Strayed and Glennon Doyle, a Read More ...
Kenneth Chenault with Earvin “Magic” Johnson
An Evening with Kenneth Chenault discussing his memoir, "Equal to the Task: A Life Forged Between America’s Promise and Its Truth" Please note: -- Tickets cannot be re-sold on re-seller platforms. Re-sold ticket will not be honored. -- Tickets are non refundable and are not transferable. -- All ticket holders should be ready to show ID at the event. -- Read More ...
Friday, November 13, 2026
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November 13, 2026 -CANCELED: An Evening with Andy Serkis (Virtual Event)
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November 13, 2026 -L.A. Book Launch: Precious Few by Paul F. Cummins
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November 13, 2026 -Dustin Hoffman with Ariel Levy
CANCELED: An Evening with Andy Serkis (Virtual Event)
This event has been canceled. Live Talks Los Angeles has canceled both the in-person and virtual events with Andy Serkis. In his memoir MY PRESSURES: THE BIZARRELY TRUE STORY OF ANDY SERKIS, the acclaimed actor chronicles his extraordinary journey. This is a virtual event presented by Live Talks Los Angeles. Full details and tickets: https://livetalksla.stellartickets.com/events/in-conversation-with-andy-serkis-virtual-event/occurrences/64437095-f50f-4eeb-8420-e13962df1f40
L.A. Book Launch: Precious Few by Paul F. Cummins
Paul F. Cummins presents new poems at Beyond Baroque Beyond Baroque welcomes Paul F. Cummins for a reading in celebration of Precious Few: Poems–Mostly from 2026. The author of three volumes of poetry and the autobiography, Confessions of a Headmaster (Red Hen Press), Paul will be reading new and selected work in The Wanda Coleman Theater. After the readings, join Read More ...
Dustin Hoffman with Ariel Levy
Dustin Hoffman in conversation with Ariel Levy discussing his memoir, "Look at Me" Please note: -- Tickets cannot be re-sold on re-seller platforms. Re-sold ticket will not be honored. -- Tickets are non refundable and are not transferable. -- All ticket holders should be ready to show ID at the event. -- The name(s) you provide during registration will be Read More ...
Saturday, November 14, 2026
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November 14, 2026 -Discovering Elizabeth – Official Book Launch & Author Celebration
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November 14, 2026 -Book Talk: Carrying the Bones by Eileen Elizabeth
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November 14, 2026 -Book Signing – The People’s Historian: The Outsized Life of Howard Zinn
Discovering Elizabeth – Official Book Launch & Author Celebration
The official book release celebration of Discovering Elizabeth—a Palestinian-American story of legacy, courage, and the bonds between women. About This Event It's a celebration marking the official launch of Discovering Elizabeth, the debut novel from Palestinian-American author Alexandra Khayat Dahl—timed to coincide with the American Film Market. This is more than a book launch. It is a gathering of storytellers, Read More ...
Book Talk: Carrying the Bones by Eileen Elizabeth
Author Eileen Elizabeth presents her new book in conversation with Reza Aslan. Join us for a conversation with Eileen Elizabeth, author of Carrying the Bones: Rituals for a Dying World, and acclaimed author and scholar Reza Aslan! Blending memoir, cultural criticism, environmental writing, and spiritual inquiry, the book explores how ritual and creative practice can help us navigate grief, ecological Read More ...
Book Signing – The People’s Historian: The Outsized Life of Howard Zinn
Join us for a night of US History with author Dave Zirin for a Q&A and book signing about the life of Howard Zinn Presented in association with KPFK 90.7 FM A biography of iconic radical historian Howard Zinn, examining his life and work as a progressive icon and thought leader through the story of the times that shaped him Read More ...
Sunday, November 15, 2026
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November 15, 2026 -Margin Scribes: A QTBIPOC Writers’ Collective (LA)
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November 15, 2026 -MOSS & LIGHTNING at BEYOND BAROQUE
Margin Scribes: A QTBIPOC Writers’ Collective (LA)
We provide a supportive space for writers at all levels to cultivate creativity, accountability, and community through shared storytelling. Meetup Location: BlackL!ne Social The Margin Scribes: A QTBIPOC Writers Collective is a space for queer and trans writers of color to come together for creativity, accountability, and community. Whether you’re a seasoned writer or just starting out, this is a Read More ...
MOSS & LIGHTNING at BEYOND BAROQUE
A double book release with readings by Slow Lightning Lit authors: BILL RATNER, releasing TRUE MOSS & ANTHOLOGY FOLIO POETS. SO thrilled to bring this line-up of artists together on one stage in the Wanda Coleman Theatre at Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center. All accomplished masters in many media, these are Poets, Actors, Playwrites, Musicians and Voices that sweeten and Read More ...

