Soon I will be starting to tour in support of Please Step Back, my upcoming novel. Here are reading dates so far:

4/26: LA Times Festival of Books, Los Angeles
4/28: Vroman’s, Pasadena, CA (in conversation with Carolyn Kellogg)
4/29: Book Soup, Los Angeles
4/30: The Booksmith, San Francisco (in conversation with Oscar Villalon)
5/1: Books Inc., San Francisco (in conversation with Joel Selvin)
5/2: Third Place, Seattle
5/3: Elliott Bay Books, Seattle
5/4: Powell’s Books, Portland
5/12: Galapagos, New York City (BOOK LAUNCH EVENT; in conversation with Sasha Frere-Jones)
5/18: McNally Jackson, New York City (in conversation with Dennis Loy Johnson)
5/20: Brickbat Books, Philadelphia
5/26: Word, Greenpoint, New York City (in conversation with Shelly Salamensky)
6/2: Community Bookstore, Park Slope, New York City
6/5: Book Cellar, Chicago
6/6: Printers Row Book Fair, Chicago
6/11: Book Court, Brooklyn, New York City
6/29: Barnes and Noble, Tribeca, New York City

For more information, please visit the book’s page at Melville House.

Hey everyone:

This Friday (12/5) at 6:30 p.m. at Idlewild Books I’m co-hosting an event with Jack Spade. The event will celebrate “Correspondences” (see the Books section) along with some special passport covers I made for Jack Spade. Everyone should come if they live in New York or the New York area or have some way of getting there.

11/06—Thursday—6:30 p.m. Launching Correspondences at Tenement Museum

11/11—Tuesday—Literary Death Match for Opium Magazine at Housing Works

11/18—Reading with John Reed at Gershwin Hotel