Events

  Real World, Real Poems: Readings in Documentary Poetics  by Students from the Graduate Writing Program at Otis College   Once one has covered [...]

    The Last Bookstore is pleased to host the Los Angeles book launch for DEBORAH CLOYED’s What Tears Us Apart (MIRA Books/Harlequin)— a non-linear love story set [...]

Photo by Felix Sanchez. The Last Bookstore welcomes LA Opera Talks for an afternoon discussion on Giacomo Puccini's Tosca: Sex. Murder. Fame. Treachery. It's business as [...]

The Spring Arts Collective will host their premier open house May 4th from 2:00pm-5:00pm with artists David Lovejoy, Dove Biscuit Studio, Liz Huston, Andrea Bogdan, Jena [...]

KPFK Radio and The Last Bookstore welcome New York Times bestselling author Jeremy Scahill with his newest title, Dirty Wars   In Dirty Wars, Jeremy Scahill, author of the [...]

Speak Easy Open Mic is every Monday night at The Last Bookstore! Music, comedy, poetry--anything goes.  Take this opportunity to share your material in front [...]

The free, self-guided, public art phenomenon known as The Downtown Art Walk brings together art lovers and community friends to the ever-evolving Downtown Los Angeles. [...]

  PEN Center USA presents a poetry reading by Derrick Brown, president of Write Bloody Publishing, and Jeremy Radin, a Write Bloody author. www.penusa.org

Now in its second edition, with a foreword by Amanda Palmer and contributions from comedian Margaret Cho and street artist Swoon, Live Through This: On [...]

The Last Bookstore welcomes author, Lauren Miller for the Los Angeles book launch of Parallel (HarperTeen), a new novel for young adults   About Parallel:  Abby [...]

Speak Easy Open Mic is every Monday night at The Last Bookstore! Music, comedy, poetry--anything goes.  Take this opportunity to share your material in front [...]

The Last Bookstore welcomes poets Kazim Ali, author of Sky Ward, and Blas Falconer, author of The Foundling Wheel   About Sky Ward: Spaces exist between [...]

The Last Bookstore presents: Mr. Joseph Hellen, Surviving Auschwitz Mr. Joseph Hellen was born in 1924 in Czechoslovakia. At age 15, he was arrested by [...]

Encyclopedia Destructica & The Institute of Extraterrestrial Sexuality present: Strange Attractors: Investigations in Non-Humanoid Extraterrestrial Sexualities A screening & reading with Torsten Zenas Burns, [...]

Speak Easy Open Mic is every Monday night at The Last Bookstore! Music, comedy, poetry--anything goes.  Take this opportunity to share your material in front [...]

Los Angeles Book Launch The Last Bookstore welcomes author LARRY FONDATION and his newest short story collection, Martyrs and Holymen With Martyrs and Holymen, [...]

  LAnguage w/ Mike the PoeT at the Last Bookstore Hosted by downtown perennial Mike The PoeT and featuring a collection of eclectic, potent [...]

Speak Easy Open Mic is every Monday night at The Last Bookstore! Music, comedy, poetry--anything goes.  Take this opportunity to share your material in front [...]