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Book life around Los Angeles

Signings, readings, book clubs, and festivals from LA’s independent bookshops and literary venues. The calendar updates itself every hour from bookshop calendars and approved submissions.

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November 2026

Nov107:00 PM

Disrupters at the Gate: Jeffrey I. Cole in Conversation with Rica Rodman

Chevalier's Books · Larchmont Village · Tuesday, 7:00 PM

Conversation
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Nov147:00 PM

Book Signing - The People's Historian: The Outsized Life of Howard Zinn

The Last Bookstore · Downtown LA · Saturday, 7:00 PM

Signing
Details (opens the venue’s page)
Nov187:00 PM

Ben Meiselas author of WTF America?! The Way Out of This Hell and Back to Democracy

Chevalier's Books · Larchmont Village · Wednesday, 7:00 PM

Other
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December 2026

Dec87:00 PM

The Shared Life of Egan and Lucian: Rose Smith in Conversation with Kevin Kwan, with a Reading by Wendie Malick

Chevalier's Books · Larchmont Village · Tuesday, 7:00 PM

Conversation
Details (opens the venue’s page)
Dec187:00 PM

What Kind of Mother: Judy Sandler in Conversation with Annabelle Gurwitch

Chevalier's Books · Larchmont Village · Friday, 7:00 PM

Conversation
Details (opens the venue’s page)

Listings come from bookshop calendars and are updated every hour. Always confirm details, tickets, and times on the venue’s page.

Independent bookshops

Shops that host readings, signings, and book clubs. Visit them, buy from them, and tell them you heard about them here.

PasadenaVroman’s Bookstore

Southern California’s oldest independent bookstore, with a busy author events calendar.

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West HollywoodBook Soup

A Sunset Strip landmark known for celebrity memoirs and author signings.

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Downtown LAThe Last Bookstore

A sprawling new-and-used shop hosting readings, signings, and screenings.

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Larchmont VillageChevalier’s Books

One of LA’s oldest independent bookstores, with readings and ticketed author conversations.

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Los FelizSkylight Books

A neighborhood favorite for literary fiction, readings, and book clubs.

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Highland ParkNorth Figueroa Bookshop

A neighborhood bookshop with a gallery space and rotating art exhibitions.

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GlendaleMystery & Imagination Bookshop

A long-running shop for mystery, horror, and science fiction.

BurbankDark Delicacies

Horror books and signings from genre authors.

Leimert ParkEso Won Books

A celebrated Black-owned bookstore with author talks and community events.

For bookshops and organizers

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