WYPR presents a night with David Sedaris where he will perform a talk and a book signing for his latest novel.

#1 bestselling author of the New York Times David Sedaris will discuss his book Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls and recount his peculiar experiences while traveling around the world. The discussion will include a reading and a book-signing.

The author will give a talk and a presentation on his latest book "The last of the Donkey Pilgrims".

Author of the newly release Sugar pop moon, John Florio will be reading from his new novel and discussing it at Barnes and Nobles (JHU).

Baltimorean author Jesse Walker will be coming to Barnes and Nobles Johns Hopkins to discuss his  newly acclaimed The United States of Paranoia. Streching from the 17th century to today, Walker examines all the conspiracy theories that have governed American politics, but have also sliped into American folklore. 

The author will discuss her latest writing "Founding Mothers and Ladies of Liberty" and will also performing a book signing.

The Imaginative Cinema Society will show a screening of the classic, "Young Frankenstein." Preceeding the showing will be an hour long presentation from author, and horror historian, Greg Mank. The Imaginative Cinema Society is comprised of film/tv enthusiasts who link up once a month for discussions on sci-fi, horror, and fantasy films.

Poetry and other works of literature from the most recent Gargoyle Magazine issue will be performed for an evening of words.

The author of "Best Fiction" winner The Tide King discusses her work. Light fare by Bonaparte Bakery.

Stories about the unanswered questions that haunt our city, our families, and ourselves featuring stories from a former homicide detective, a mystery writer, a forensic nurse, a brain scientist, and an actress. Music by Bosley.

Join Jennifer Bodine for a lecture on the work of her father, photographer A. Aubrey Bodine, followed by a book signing for her latest publication: Bodine's Industry: the Dignity of Work. The book and the photos in the exhibition highlight the era of 20th century Maryland industry - its workers, places, and events.

A spoken word and poetry open mic featuring small plates, desserts, coffee, and tea. Hosted by Last Born Child.

Open mic by a special guest followed by open mic of all genres, including poetry, comedy, and fiction, just to name a few. Even if it's only the slightest bit creative get on stage and show your stuff.

Open mic poetry hosted by Walter M. Jones.

The purpose of this group is to review, critique, and encourage one another in completing works open to all genres. If you are interested in joining, please attend a meeting and meet the group. For more details, contact the organizer, Robin Peace, at harborlight2012@gmail.com. 

If you're in need of a good book, you're in luck! Hardcover books will be $2, paperback being $0.50. That too steep for you? On Thursday it'll be $1.00 for all you can carry!

Join an open discussion with fellow poets. Coffee and refreshments provided. All are welcome. Up for discussion this week is the poetry of Hope Mirrlees.