Join Stephen Elliott (Happy Baby), Nick Flynn (Another Bullshit Night in Suck City), Anthony Swofford (Jarhead), and yours truly tonight at Booksmith on Haight. We’ll be dishing the dirty with Steve’s latest anthology, the very hot and bothered and utterly deliciousSex for America.

Andrew Foster Altschul’s debut novel, Lady Lazarus, is just around the bend. Andrew’s book launch will be at Books Inc. on Van Ness on April 15, 7:00 p.m.