Upcoming literary events

For more events or to list author events in our calendar, visit the Press Democrat's events listings at pressdemocrat.com.

SUNDAY (July 20)

Third Sunday Poetry Open Mic, 12:30 p.m., Coffee Catz at Gravenstein Station, 6761 Sebastopol Ave. (Hwy. 12), Sebastopol. Info, lusciouspoetry.typepad.com/sherlianne

The Healdsburg Literary Guild's Third Sunday Salon, 1:30 p.m., Kevin Gunn & Connie Post. Bean Affair, 1270 Healdsburg Ave., Healdsburg. Info, www.hbglitguild.org

MONDAY (July 21)

Diane Raptosh, 'American Amnesiac,' 7 p.m., Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera. (415) 927-0960, bookpassage.com

TUESDAY (July 22)

Hot Summer Nights, 7 p.m. Charles Markee, Jeanne Jusaitis, Sandy Baker and Natasha Yim, hosted by Redwood Writers and Copperfield's Books. Copperfield's Books, 775 Village Court, Santa Rosa, 578-8938, copperfieldsbooks.com

Valerie Fioravanti & Bonnie ZoBell Reading and Q & A, 7 p.m., Aqus Cafe, 189 H Street, Petaluma. Details at the Facebook events page.

WEDNESDAY (July 23)

Jacqueline Winspear, 'The Care and Management of Lies: A Novel of the Great War,' Copperfield's Books, 775 Village Court, Santa Rosa, 578-8938, copperfieldsbooks.com.

THURSDAY (July 24)

2014 Mystery Writers Conference - Day 1, 12 p.m., Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera. (415) 927-0960, bookpassage.com.

'Down to Earth: A Seasonal Tour of Sustainable Winegrowing in California,' by Janet Fletcher, with photos by George Rose, 7:30 p.m., River Reader Bookstore, 16355 Main Street, Guerneville, 869-2240

FRIDAY (July 25)Joseph Boyden, 'The Orenda,' 7 p.m., Copperfield's Books, 140 Kentucky St., Petaluma. 762-0563, copperfieldsbooks.com.

To submit book events for consideration in this column, contact Sara Peyton at sara.peyton@gmail.com at least three weeks in advance of the event.