Tues., Nov. 6, 7:30 pm
A Clean, Well-Lighted Place for Books
601 Van Ness, San Francisco
(415) 441-6670
Reading with Alexander Chee, a good friend of mine whose first novel, "Edinburgh" will be published this fall by Welcome Rain. The reading will begin with a wine-and-chees reception sponsored by Central Booking, the on-line destination readers who love contemporary fiction.

Fri., Nov. 30, 8 pm
Readers' Books
127 E. Napa St., Sonoma, CA
(707) 939-1779

Previous events (2000):

Tues., Sept. 5, 7:30 pm
A Clean, Well-Lighted Place for Books
601 Van Ness, San Francisco
(415) 441-6670

Weds., Sept. 6, 7:30 pm
Black Oak Books
1491 Shattuck Ave. (at Vine), Berkeley
(510) 486-0698

Thurs., Sept. 14, 7 pm
A Different Light
151 W. 19th St, New York City
(212) 989-4850

Tues., Sept. 19, 6:30 pm
We Think the World of You
540 Tremont St., Boston
(617) 574-5000

Thurs., Sept. 27, 6:30pm
Borders Books & Music
400 Post St. (at Powell), San Francisco
(415) 399-1633, #4

Thurs., Sept. 28, 7pm
The Open Book
910 21st Street (between I & J Sts.), Sacramento
(800) 365-2401

Fri., Sept. 29, 7pm
Antigone Books
411 N. 4th Ave., Tucson
(520) 792-3715

Weds., Oct. 4, 7:30 pm
A Different Light
489 Castro St., San Francisco
(415) 431-0891

Fri., Oct. 6, 8 pm
A Different Light
8853 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood
(310) 854-6601

Sat., Oct. 14, 12 pm, Bay Area authors panel
Kepler's
1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, CA
(650) 324-4321

Sat., Oct. 21, 12:15 pm, in conversation with Kief Hillsbery, author of War Boy
Northwest Bookfest
Stadium Exhibition Center, Seattle
(206) 378-1883

Mon., Oct. 23, 7:30 pm
Beyond The Closet Bookstore
518 E. Pike, Seattle
(206) 322-4609

Sun., Oct. 29, 2:00 pm, panelist, "Writing A Life"
Behind Our Masks Conference
Prince Music Theater, at Chesnut and Broad, Philadelphia
(202) 462-7924

Mon., Oct. 30, 7:30 pm
Giovanni's Room
345 S. 12th Street, Philadelphia
(215) 923-2960

Thurs., Nov. 2, 6-7:30 pm, reception
Olsson's Books and Records
1307 19th St. NW, Washington DC
(202) 785-1133

Mon., Nov. 6, 7:30 pm
Outwrite Bookstore
991 Piedmont Ave., Atlanta
(404) 607-0082

Previous events (2001):

Wed., Jan. 17, 7:00 pm
Eureka Valley/Harvey Milk Memorial Branch Library
3555 16th Street (near Market & Noe), San Francisco
(415) 554-9445

Weds., Aug. 29, 7:30 pm
A Different Light
489 Castro St., San Francisco
(415) 431-0891
Reading with Krandall Kraus and Paul Borja, authors of the Lambda Award-winning "It's Never about What It's About: What We Learned about Living while Waiting to Die"

Thurs., Sept. 27, 7:30 pm
Powell's City of Books
3723 S.E. Hawthorne Blvd., Portland, OR
(503) 238-1668

Sat.-Sun., Oct. 20-21
Lambda Literary Conference
Various Locations, San Francisco
(202) 682-0952

Sat., Oct. 20, 2:30-3:45 p.m.
"Getting from First to Second"
Panel discussion on "what happens in that often mysterious space between a writer's first and second books." Featuring Judy Doenges, Amy Schutzer, and Elizabeth Stark.
Holiday Inn, 50 8th Street, San Francisco, Meeting Room C

Sat., Oct. 20, 6:30 p.m.
Violet Quill Award, Reception and Reading
The first annual Violet Quill Award will be presented by Insight Out Books.
San Francisco Public Library, 100 Larkin St., Latino Hispanic Meeting Room & Koret Auditorium

Sun., Oct. 21, 12 noon-1:15 p.m.
"Publish and Perish"
Panel discussion on "the emotional and spiritual benefits of writing, whether or not you publish your work." Featuring M. Christian, Michelle Tea and Jess Wells.
Holiday Inn, 50 8th Street, San Francisco, Meeting Room C

Fri., Oct. 26, 8 pm
A Different Light
8853 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood
(310) 854-6601

To schedule a reading contact me directly at normalboys@hotmail.com.