If you are in LA tonight DOH! next Wednesday!
You just might want to go to the M Bar to see the premiere Lit Thing, hosted by the inimitable Cecil Castellucci. You’ll be treated to readings and comedy (I…
Category Archives: LA events
Kibbles and bits
I went to the Swink reading at Tangeirs to see Mark Sarvas (that’s him there in the pic, blurrily) and hear more from his new novel. I agree with everything…
Reading & Chandler in LA
Over the weekend I got to see Jim Ruland read from his collection Big Lonesome. A year or so ago this would not be such a big deal, but now…
Tod Goldberg reads the Sunday paper – naked!
Welcome to the LitBlog Session at the LA Times Festival of Books. Oops – I began this post while we were doing the Q&A, but they had to shoo us…
LATFOB: awards dinner
Yes I made it form PA to the awards ceremony last night. (winners here) Jim Lehrer was the host; he asked us to think of him as a novelist first,…
Books & Blogging at LA Times Festival of Books
If you’re heading to the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books this weekend, I hope you swing by the panel on books and blogging on Sunday, moderated by the very…
Hello Los Angeles!
I’ll be panelizing about books and blogging at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books April 29-30, alongside the eminent Ron Hogan and British author Andrew Keen whose book, The…
Shiver me timbers
Ahoy, mateys! The extraordinarily talented Chris Abani headlines the Vermin on the Mount reading series, punnily calling itself Pyrats of Chinatown in LA tonight. Also on the bill are Teka-Lark…
Ah, to be in LA
The fantastic Vermin on the Mount reading series returns this weekend. Trinie Dalton, Jami Attenberg, Ben Weissman and Chad Tsuyuki are on the bill. That’s this Sunday at the Mountain…
The May Queen in LA tonight
Some people have right brain / left brain communication issues. Me, I have LAist brain and Paperhaus brain, and they just had an oh-duh moment. Tonight several of the ladies…
