Hightower and Lee at Jefferson Market Library

Jefferson Market Library 425 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, United States

Rebel poets Scott Hightower, Imperative to Spare, and Daniel W.K. Lee, Anatomy of Want, join ten other outstanding poets at the Jefferson Market Library in New York.

Free

Kyler James at Village Works NYC

Village Works Bookshop 12 St. Marks Place, New York, NY, United States

Book event for The Higher Genius: Magical Tales of New York City at the Village Works Bookshop.

Free

Emanuel Xavier at NY Public Library

Bronx Library Center 310 East Kingsbridge Road, Bronx, NY, United States

Join NYPL & Latinx in Publishing for a live Banned Books Week x Latinx Heritage Month event about Latinx representation in publishing and and challenges around censorship and self-expression. Plus, pick up free books from the authors! Seven percent of all authors in the US are Latinx, and about 40% of these authors face some…

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Daniel W.K. Lee in Seattle

Lush Bar 2231 2nd Ave, Seattle, WA, United States

Daniel W.K. Lee, author of Anatomy of Want, is joined by Alexandria Simmons, ry downey, Sami Ridge, and Alysa Levi-D'Ancona for a reading at Lush Bar, Beltown Art Walk.

Free

Alan Lessik Reading – San Francisco

San Francisco Zen Center 300 Page Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

Alan Lessik will read from his new release Make the Dark Night Shine: A Zen Novel at the San Fransisco Zen Center.

Alan Lessik Reading at Fabulosa Book

Fabulosa Books 489 Castro St., San Francisco, CA, United States

Alan Lessik will read from his new release Make the Dark Night Shine: A Zen Novel at the Fabulosa Book.

Emanuel Xavier at BGSQD

Bureau of General Services Queer Division 208 West 13th Street, Room 210, New York, NY, United States

Join Emanuel Xavier reading from his work and interviewed by Hugh Ryan. Live in-person and live-streaming at YouTube @bgsqd

Free

Dale Corvino Book Launch – LA

Stories Books & Cafe 1716 Sunset Blvd., Los Angelese, CA, United States

Launch event for Bonds & Boundaries, the debut short story collection by Dale Corvino, from Rebel Satori Press. Dale will be in conversation with Cesar Padilla, co-editor of I Could Not Believe It: The 1979 Teenage Diaries of Sean DeLear from Semoitext(e). They will discuss the queer Gen X tropes raised by each work, followed by readings of select…

Free

Emanuel Xavier at Village Works

Village Works Bookshop 12 St. Marks Place, New York, NY, United States

Nuyorican Poets Café presents Emanual Xavier reading at Village Works.

Free

Alan Lessik Reading – New York

The Better Men Distilling Co 161 River Ave, Patchogue, New York, NY, United States

Alan Lessik will read from his new release Make the Dark Night Shine: A Zen Novel at The Better Men Distilling Co.

Alan Lessik – NY Zen Shobo-ji

New York Zendo Shobo-ji 223 East 67th Street, New York, NY, United States

Alan Lessik will read from his new release Make the Dark Night Shine: A Zen Novel at New York Zendo Shobo-ji.