End the Filipino American International Book festival on a high note with a Taxi Dance hall-themed party that features music by The Autonomous Region and swing dancing. Folks are welcome to dress in Speakeasy style – Macintosh suits for men; fringed dresses for women. Listen to excerpts from Taxi Dancer, enjoy Prohibition Era cocktails and nibbles […]

Join us at Pegasus Books Downtown on Thursday, October 22nd for a book launch celebration with author Kristen Millares Young, in conversation with poet and writer Kim Addonizio. We'll be celebrating the release of Millares Young's new memoir, Desire Lines—a forensic investigation into the emotional topography of womanhood, from Red Hen Press. Free and open […]

DC Frost and Gary Phillips: An evening of contemporary LA Noir moderated by Saul Gonzalez at Vroman's Bookstore DC Frost will read from her latest sequel "A Shadow of Jaguars", and Gary Philips from "The Haul" followed by a conversation moderated by Saul Gonzalez. The two authors will then conduct a book signing after the conversation.

Join The Feminist Bookstore for an author event / OPEN MIC featuring Kristen Millares Young hosted by Elizabeth Earley. Bring your friends, family, and something you’d like to share at the open mic. We look forward to gathering with you!

The Library Shop and San Diego Central Library are proud to welcome Marivi Soliven, in conversation with novelist and performer Jennifer Coburn, for a presentation and book signing of her exciting new novel Taxi Dancer, based on a true story set in San Diego’s downtown historic Stingaree District.  San Diego swing masters and jazz band, Zzymzzy Quartet, will be […]

Kristen Millares Young appears at Powell's City of Books in Seattle, Washington for her memoir launch. She will be joined in conversation by writer and performer Vanessa Micale and environmental journalist Devon Fredericksen, author of How to Camp in the Woods.