Kevin Killian and Rob Halpern
21 JULY 2012 — saturday
Kevin Killian reads from his long awaited new novel, Spreadeagle, half of it is a social comedy, two rival fiction writers try to divvy up a San Francisco battered by the ravages of AIDS and gentrification; the other half is a neo-noir meth-centric tale of true crime in a small town in California's Central Valley, and poet Rob Halpern, Music for Porn, Alley Cat Books, 3036 24th Street, San Francisco, free, 7:00 (415/824-1761, www.facebook.com/alleycatbooks)