Vroman's Bookstore

Upcoming Events (50)

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Benjamin Stevenson in conversation and signing at Vroman's

Benjamin Stevenson appears in a bookstore conversation with Jordy Moblo at Vroman's in Los Angeles, discussing his latest work and signing copies, offering insights in an intimate author Q&A in a cozy bookseller setting.

Mr. Steve's Comic Book Workshop

Join Mr. Steve at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles for a hands-on comic book workshop. Learn basic panel layout, storytelling, and character design in a welcoming, bookshop setting that sparks creativity for aspiring artists.

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Margaret Chandra Kerrison in conversation & signing

Author Margaret Chandra Kerrison chats with Diane Ikemiyashiro in a lively conversation at Vroman's Bookstore, followed by a book signing. An intimate Los Angeles literary event celebrating contemporary fiction and Kerrison's latest work.

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Author reading at Vroman's Bookstore

Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles hosts engaging author readings and book discussions as part of its events calendar, offering fans a chance to hear from writers, get books signed, and mingle in a cozy indie-bookstore setting.

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Scott Kurashige in Conversation

Author Scott Kurashige engages in a live conversation at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles, discussing his latest work and its ideas in an intimate bookstore setting that invites dialogue.

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Rhae Lynn Barnes & David M. Henkin – Reading

Join authors Rhae Lynn Barnes and David M. Henkin for a live reading and discussion at Vroman's Bookstore, followed by a signing in this intimate Los Angeles literary event.

Kelly Yang in conversation with Lisa Ling: The Take

Join bestselling author Kelly Yang in conversation with journalist Lisa Ling at Vroman's Bookstore for an in-depth discussion of The Take, followed by a book signing in Los Angeles.

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Trinity's Watercolor Workshop for Kids

Kids can explore watercolor painting with Trinity in a hands-on workshop at Vroman's Bookstore's children's department, in a cozy Los Angeles setting. A beginner-friendly session that invites young artists to discover color, technique, and creativity.

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Vroman's Fiction Reading Group

Vroman's Fiction Reading Group meets at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles for a casual yet thoughtful discussion of fiction. Attendees share insights on selected novels, discover new authors, and enjoy a welcoming, bookish evening inside a cozy independent bookstore.

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Nadine Takvorian in Conversation: Armaveni Graphic Novel Signing

Join Nadine Takvorian in conversation with Julie Fiveash as she discusses Armaveni: A Graphic Novel and signs copies at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles, offering an intimate glimpse into its art, world, and storytelling.

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Dr. Justin R. Garcia at Vroman's Bookstore

Canceled author event featuring Dr. Justin R. Garcia at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles. A thought-provoking reading and discussion on science and nature in a cozy indie bookstore setting, originally slated for March 9, 2026.

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Captain Underpants Release Day in the Children's Department!

Join a Captain Underpants release day celebration in Vroman's Bookstore's Children's Department in Los Angeles, featuring the latest book launch, kid-friendly activities, and a fun literacy moment for young readers.

Cara Black discusses and signs Huguette

Author Cara Black discusses her latest work and signs copies of Huguette at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles, offering fans a thoughtful evening of literary insight, Q&A, and signed editions in a cozy indie-bookshop setting.

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Celebrate Indie Press Month with Angel City Press!

Celebrate Indie Press Month with Angel City Press at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles, featuring a live indie-publishing showcase, author talks, and exciting new titles in a cozy, book-lover’s venue.

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Kim Samek in conversation with Aimee Bender — I Am the Ghost Here

Join author Kim Samek in a lively conversation with Aimee Bender about I Am the Ghost Here: Stories, followed by a book signing at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles—an intimate evening of fiction, storytelling, and audience Q&A.

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Jenine Pastores & Josh Jackson – Reading & Signing

Two authors—Jenine Pastores and Josh Jackson—read from The Adventures of Tubby Nugget: Escape from... at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles, followed by a signing session; a cozy literary event for book lovers.

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Nadine Takvorian in conversation and Armaveni signing

Live author discussion at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles as Nadine Takvorian discusses Armaveni: A Graphic Novel with Julie Fiveash, followed by a signing. A vibrant literary evening blending insightful dialogue, art, and book moments.

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Next Month

Join a captivating author reading at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles as a featured writer shares insights, reads excerpts, and answers audience questions in a warm, intimate bookstore setting next month.

Luke Goebel in conversation with Caroline Kepnes – Kill Dick

An intimate bookstore event at Vroman's in Los Angeles: Luke Goebel chats with Caroline Kepnes about Kill Dick, sharing insights on craft, storytelling, and character—followed by a signing and book purchase opportunities.

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Vroman's Bookstore Reading & Events

Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles is a beloved indie venue offering curated reads, staff picks, and occasional author appearances. This listing references the store's online privacy policy page but points to a vibrant book culture and in-store events.

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Jenine Pastores & Josh Jackson — Read & Sign The Adventures of Tubby Nugget

Jenine Pastores and Josh Jackson read from and sign The Adventures of Tubby Nugget: Escape from Nuggetville #1, a graphic novel, at Vroman's Bookstore. A lively, family-friendly reading and signing in a cozy Los Angeles indie bookstore.

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Lisa Lee in conversation with Muriel Leung: American Han

Author Lisa Lee sits down with Muriel Leung to discuss and sign American Han at Vroman's Bookstore, offering a lively conversation, a brief reading, and Q&A about the novel's themes in a cozy Los Angeles venue.

Local Author Day Introducing Eddie Dovigi and Pamela Forrest

Two local authors, Eddie Dovigi and Pamela Forrest, headline Local Author Day at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles, featuring readings, a Q&A, and book signings among shelves of contemporary titles.

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Local Author Day (Young Readers Edition) Introducing Glenton Richards and Jules Horowitz

Meet children's authors Glenton Richards and Jules Horowitz at Vroman's Bookstore for Local Author Day (Young Readers Edition) in Los Angeles. A family-friendly reading with Q&A and book signing celebrating new titles for young readers.

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Michael Yang discusses Coming Alive on the Ride

Join author Michael Yang as he discusses Coming Alive on the Ride: A Memoir of Motorcycle Travel, sharing road-tested stories and insights, and sign copies at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles.

Dr. Melisa Moore: The Good Sleep Guide for Neurodivergent Kids — Talk & Signing

Author Dr. Melisa Moore discusses her science-backed guide to helping neurodivergent kids sleep, highlighting practical routines, daytime strategies, and evidence-based tips, followed by a signing session at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles.

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Dr. Seuss Storytime with Mr. Steve and Miss Marie

Join Mr. Steve and Miss Marie for a Dr. Seuss storytime at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles, where children and families enjoy interactive readings, rhymes, and playful Seuss adventures in a cozy, kid-friendly bookstore atmosphere.

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Hal Eisner in conversation with Ray Richmond: An Accidental Career

At Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles, Hal Eisner is joined by journalist Ray Richmond for a lively in-conversation about An Accidental Career, followed by a book signing and audience Q&A.

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Discussion & Signing: The Disappointment and The Great Work

Authors Scott Broker and Sheldon Costa discuss their works and sign copies of The Disappointment and The Great Work at Vroman's Bookstore in Pasadena, offering an engaging book-chat and signing in a cozy, indie-literary setting.

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Raziq Rauf in Conversation & Book Signing at Vroman's

Join author Raziq Rauf in a conversational event at Vroman's Bookstore (Los Angeles) with Jinghuan Liu Tervalon and Ezra Weisz as they discuss This Is… and sign copies, in a warm, bookish evening of ideas.

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Steven C. Bowie discusses Concerto for Cootie

Steven C. Bowie discusses and signs Concerto for Cootie: The Life and Times of Cootie Williams at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles, offering an intimate look at the legendary trumpeter's career and jazz history through biography, anecdotes, and scholarship.

Jordan Harper in Conversation with S.A. Cosby: A Violent Masterpiece

Ticketed author discussion at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles as Jordan Harper sits down with S.A. Cosby to discuss A Violent Masterpiece, share insights, and sign copies for fans.

Maria Semple in conversation with Jennette McCurdy - Go Gentle signing

Ticketed literary evening at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles as Maria Semple discusses Go Gentle in an intimate conversation with Jennette McCurdy, followed by a signing. An engaging event for readers in a cozy indie venue.

Shi Heng Yi Discusses Shaolin Spirit: The Way to Self-Mastery

Join Shi Heng Yi at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles for a ticketed discussion of Shaolin Spirit: The Way to Self-Mastery. The talk explores Shaolin philosophy, discipline, and practical self-mastery insights in an intimate bookstore setting.

Valerie Bertinelli signs Getting Naked

Valerie Bertinelli discusses and signs her memoir Getting Naked: The Quiet Work of Becoming Perfectly Imperfect at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles. This ticketed author event includes a brief talk followed by a signing and audience Q&A.

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Dave Baker & Nicole Goux discuss & sign Punk'n Heads

Dave Baker and Nicole Goux discuss Punk'n Heads at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles, followed by a signing. A lively, intimate comics event that dives into craft, world-building, and the creators' collaboration.

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Woody Brown presents Upward Bound: A Novel

Author Woody Brown unveils his new novel Upward Bound with a live reading and Q&A at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles, inviting readers to explore the book in a warm, independent-bookstore setting.

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Musical Storytime: Together

Family-friendly musical storytime at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles, featuring Mona Damluji with songs and storytelling inspired by Together, inviting kids and families to a cozy literary-musical experience.

Lauren Groff in conversation with Danzy Senna on Brawler: Stories

Ticketed literary discussion at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles as Lauren Groff chats with Danzy Senna about Brawler: Stories, with a post-talk signing for attendees.

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Scott Kurashige in Conversation

Join scholar Scott Kurashige in a candid conversation at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles as he discusses his latest work with a guest host, offering insights on politics, history, and culture in an engaging author-talk.

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Trinity's Watercolor Workshop

Vroman's Children's Department hosts Trinity's Watercolor Workshop for kids at the cozy Los Angeles bookstore, offering a hands-on, family-friendly art session led by Trinity in an inviting indie-bookstore setting.

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Chris Jennings in conversation with Jim Newton: End of Days—Ruby Ridge

Author Chris Jennings sits down with Jim Newton at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles to discuss End of Days: Ruby Ridge, followed by a book signing in a thoughtful, history-focused literary event.

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Amy Coombe discusses & signs Stay for a Spell

Author Amy Coombe discusses her title Stay for a Spell at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles, followed by a signing. A cozy, literate evening at a beloved indie venue, pairing lively discussion with the chance to get a signed copy.

Luke Goebel in conversation with Caroline Kepnes — Kill Dick signing

At Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles, Luke Goebel chats with Caroline Kepnes about Kill Dick, followed by a book signing. A lively, intimate literary evening of conversation, insight, and audience Q&A.

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Amy Rush Conroy reads from & signs ¿Cómo Te Sientes

Author event at Vroman's Bookstore: Amy Rush Conroy reads from ¿Cómo Te Sientes and signs copies, offering a bilingual, intimate literary evening among shelves of new releases in the heart of Los Angeles.

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Dave Baker & Nicole Goux discuss & sign Punk'n Heads

Authors Dave Baker and Nicole Goux discuss Punk'n Heads and sign copies at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles, delivering a lively author talk and a hands-on signing in a cozy indie venue.

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Kalina Silverman in conversation at Vroman's

LA author Kalina Silverman chats with Steve Goldbloom at Vroman's Bookstore about Big Talk: How to Skip the Small Talk, followed by a signing and audience Q&A in a warm, independent-bookstore setting.

Andrew McCarthy: Who Needs Friends - Talk & Signing

Ticketed author talk at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles as Andrew McCarthy discusses and signs 'Who Needs Friends: An Unscientific Examination of Male Friendship,' sharing candid memoir excerpts and lively Q&A with fans.

Jane Smiley discusses Lidie Newton - book signing

Ticketed author event: Jane Smiley discusses and signs Lidie Newton at Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles; an intimate, story-rich literary discussion and book-signing session for her novel.

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Ava Morgyn in Conversation & Signing, Only Spell Deep

At Vroman's Bookstore in Los Angeles, author Ava Morgyn sits down with Dahlia De La Vega to discuss Only Spell Deep, delving into its themes and offering signing copies for fans.