Tibetan Poetry & Reckoning with Torture Get Booked

By Maryann Yin 

Here are some literary events to jump start your week. To get your event posted on our calendar, visit our Facebook Your Literary Event page.

Helen Philips starts her book tour on Thursday, May 5th. Check it out at Bookcourt starting 7 p.m. (Brooklyn, NY)

UPDATED: A Conversation with Tibetan poet Jangbu will take place on Saturday, June 11. Check it out at Trace Foundation’s Latse Library. (New York, NY)

Fleeting Pages, the pop-up bookstore, will host “Bookstore Clerks Who Write About It.” Check it out on Thursday, May 12th starting 7 p.m. (Pittsburgh, PA)

The Guys Lit Wire Book Fair will run until Wednesday, May 18th. Check it out at Ballou Senior High School. (Washington D.C.)

Mr. and Mrs. Smith director Doug Liman will present the newest performance of “Reckoning With Torture: Memos and Testimonies From the ‘War on Terror’” on Tuesday, May 24th. Check it out at the Film Society of Lincoln Center starting 7 p.m. (New York, NY)