Friday, October 1, 2010

5 Literary events for October

If you are in LA for the month of October, here are 5 evenings worth of laid back entertainment/literary events. 

Oct. 2, 7 p.m.: Greg Graffin, the lead singer of Bad Religion reads from and signs his new book "Anarchy Evolution: Science, Faith, Bad Religion in a World Without God" at Book Soup. Greg surprisingly has Ph.D. in Zoology from Cornell

Oct. 4, 7:30 p.m.:  Darin Strauss and Adam Levin -- read from and discuss their very different books. At Skylight Books.
 
Oct. 12, 7 p.m.: Actor/writer/art collector Steve Martin and novelist Frederic Tuten discuss the intersection of art and their work at the Getty Center.

Oct. 28, 8 p.m.: Actor Sir Michael Caine discusses his memoir "From Elephant to Hollywood" at Live Talks Los Angeles, held this night at the Colburn School in downtown Los Angeles.

Oct. 29, 7 p.m.: Director Judd Apatow reads from and signs "I Found this Funny," an anthology of humor pieces benefiting the Dave Eggers  literacy nonprofit 826 National.