Do you have a relentless a**hole in your life? Want to guide someone special in your life from becoming an a**hole? This may be the book for you. Writer Shwa Laytart originally wrote this light-hearted guide to life for his daughter when she graduated high school. This 2024 edition has new artwork by illustrator Crusty […]
In Margaret the Dreamer's new zine, subtitled "Space Rave 2000," you select the various possibilities for an out-of-this-world queer erotic experience. Space attire encouraged. The List relies on you to cover our expenses and pay our hard-working curators. Become a supporter today!
Doing a spring refresh? Bring your non-joy-sparking clothes and accessories to this swapping event.
Bibliomancy is the use of book in divinity, employing sacred texts as enchanted medicine. In this workshop led by Elizabeth Allen Berry, you will use a book to create poetry seemingly out of nothing. Using Sharpies and intuition, participants will transform a seemingly innocuous page into magical poetry. In this workshop, you will receive one […]
Celebrate love and literature the day before Valentines with at the release party for the "Cosmic Q Compendium Volume 2." This Zine is packed with a selection of local Las Vegas queer, transgender, and neurodivergent poets. Enjoy readings and signings at the free event.
Waif Magazine is a small, absurdist literary and fashion publication out of Brooklyn, NY. After 5 years of documenting and defining this poetic and aesthetic sensibility, waif is taking their "offices" on the road to promote the upcoming 29th issue - The Gold Waif. The List relies on you to cover our expenses and pay […]
Garrett James Dillon performs a reading of his new Pick Your Poison zine, "A Powerful Urge." Enjoying The List? Become a member today!
Set in the wasteland of post-apocalyptic Las Vegas, Hammer of the Dogs is a literary dystopian adventure filled with high-octane fun starring twenty-one-year-old Lash. With her high-tech skill set and warrior mentality, Lash is a master of her own fate as she helps to shield the Las Vegas valley’s survivors and protect her younger classmates […]
This is a release party for the Cosmic Q Compendium, featuring performances and zine signings from Las Vegas queer, transgender, and neurodivergent poets.
Bibliomancy is the use of books in divinity. Employing sacred texts as enchanted medicine. In this workshop, we use a book to create poetry seemingly out of nothing. Using sharpies and our intuition, we will transform a seemingly innocuous page into magical poetry. In this workshop, you will receive one book of your choosing provided […]
AvantPop Bookstore and the Office of Collecting and Design team up for an afternoon of flatlay photographs, ice cold drinks and plenty of good conversation. The Office of Collecting and Design is known for their photographs, specifically a type of image called a flatlay: a careful arrangement of objects photographed from directly above. During this […]
This event is a reading/performance and book signing with Bett Williams, author The Wild Kindness: A Psilocybin Odyssey. The Wild Kindness: A Psilocybin Odyssey is the lyrical, unforgettable memoir of Bett Williams's relationship with psilocybin mushrooms, otherwise known as magic mushrooms. In pursuit of self-healing, she begins experimenting with mushrooms in solitary ceremonies by the […]
Come make your own photographic flatlays (and go home with a tiny instant film print!) with the museum's traveling flatlay workshop. The Office of Collecting and Design is known for their photographs, specifically a type of image called a flatlay: a careful arrangement of objects photographed from directly above. During this workshop, Jessica, the museum’s […]
Author Joel Riojas will read from and sign copies of his new book The Green Wizard. The Green Wizard is about Brownie Kickfinger, who believed that he was meant for nothing. His father was a criminal, most of his family wanted nothing to do with him, and his grandfather, the one man he thought he […]
Elise Krentzel, the author of Under My Skin: Drama, Trauma & Rock 'n' Roll, hosts a reading and signing of her book. At 19 years old—the youngest journalist on the KISS Japan Tour—she negotiated a plum job with one of the biggest players in the Japanese music industry, desperately trying to fill the gaping hole […]
Avantpop Bookstore's one year anniversary will feature 30% off everything, music by Chris Mendoza and Sonia Barcelona, Vegan Food by Chef Louie's, and Vida Dulce, refreshments and giveaways.
In Stretch Marks, Jean Munson invites readers to join her on a personal journey through different stages of her life where people have made her feel flawed because of her stretch marks. The comic reflects on the impact of body shaming and how important it is to love oneself in a world that often tells […]
Join author Jay Wexler for a book signing and reading of "Weed Rules: Blazing the Way to a Just and Joyful Marijuana Policy." The book argues for a shift in focus from whether or not to legalize marijuana to how to do it in a way that brings joy and equity to all communities. Author […]
This spoken word event will feature poets who have contributed to the Avantpop Punk Poetry Antholozine, but also a number of talented poets throughout Las Vegas. Enjoying The List? Become a member today!
The Church of John Waters - A Book Club celebrates John Waters' birthday with a special book club meeting that discusses John Waters' book Mr. Know-It-All with cake and champagne. Enjoying The List? Become a member today!
Avantpop Books will celebrate the release of three zines: Avantpop Punk Poetry Antholozine Vol. 3 and Vol. 4, as well as the debut of Just Landed, a Nevada UFO Zine. Bites and Treats by Chef Louie's Vegan Food and Vida Dulce. Giveaways and refreshments. Enjoying The List? Become a member today!
Staci Layne Wilson, author of Rocktails, will discuss cocktails and mocktails inspired by the greatest rock songs and musicians of all time, including former or current members of KISS, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, Steely Dan, Quiet Riot, Vixen, Strawberry Alarm Clock, and more. Staci Layne Wilson is an author, journalist, and filmmaker specializing in […]
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