- Rupert Thompson will be discussing his latest novel, Death of a Murderer, on Bookworm today at 2:30pm.
- Alex Ross, who has of late been much talked-about and admired for his new book The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century, will be speaking at the Central Library tonight at 7pm.
- Nick Hornby will be reading from and signing SLAM at Book Soup, 7pm.
- Richard Russo will discuss his new book, Bridge of Sighs, with Tod Goldberg as part of the Writer's Bloc series of Town Hall discussions. 7:30pm at Fine Arts Theatre in Beverly Hills.
- Me? I'll be busy trying to sort out how - on earth or any other planet - I will pay the gigantic property tax bills that never made it to me and then magically, are now due all at once. Kafka-esque does not begin to describe it.