Events at Yu & Me Books
November 7, 2026 at 7:00PM ET
K/DA's Evolution with Art Director Airi Pan
An intimate conversation around League of Legend’s virtual pop supergroup, K/DA, and their latest iterations across music, animation, and the recently debuted Tempo Point, a Louis Vuitton Travel Book imagining the home of Ahri, Akali, Evelynn, and Kai’Sa.
November 8, 2026 at 12:00-4:00PM ET
Clothing Swap
FREE CLOTHES!
Sunday, November 8, from 12:00PM to 4:00PM
Bring gently worn clothes you'd give to a friend and take anything you'd like.
Clean clothes only and no undergarments, please!
November 10, 2026 at 6:00PM ET
Book Launch | Squatters by Saba Brelvi
Two families collide in this provocative debut about motherhood, migration, and confronting the distance between who we are and who we want to be.
November 12, 2026 at 7:00PM ET
Book Launch | Ghost Forest by Kimiko Hahn
Opening with forty-three new formally inventive poems and leading the reader back in time through selections from her ten previous volumes, The Ghost Forest offers a contemplative and haunting narrative of a writer’s artistic journey through craft and form while illuminating her personal history.
November 16, 2026 at 7:30PM ET
Art Analysis Writing Workshop
Join us for an Art Analysis Writing Workshop where we'll be analyzing short stories, poetry, and visual art. In this encouraging space, we are cultivating an inviting environment for you to hone in on your own unique voice. All levels welcome!
November 17, 2026 at 6:30PM ET
Book Launch | Tiger's Mouth by Lucy Tan
When two young men meet during a tech internship, it sparks an intense friendship—and even more intense competition—in this sweeping novel of privilege, identity, and ambition from the acclaimed author of What We Were Promised.
November 19, 2026 at 7:00PM ET
Book Launch | Hot Fruit by Erinrose Mager
Strange and incantatory, Erinrose Mager's debut collection Hot Fruit investigates the longing for self, the longing for another, and the longing for connection between the self and another when the other is inherently unknowable.
November 20, 2026 at 8:00PM ET
No/Pen Mic
No/Pen Mic, hosted by Ed Lin. Sign-ups start at 7:30PM. 5-minute time slots.
November 21, 2026 at 7:00PM ET
Korean Literature Soju Club with Jiwoo Park
Join Korean Canadian author and literary translator Jinwoo Park at Yu & Me Books for a special New York edition of the Korean Literature Soju Club! With support from the Literature Translation Institute of Korea.
December 1, 2026 at 7:00PM ET
Book Launch | To Grieve Is to Carry Another Time by Matthew Salesses
From the critically acclaimed author of The Sense of Wonder and Craft in the Real World comes a deeply personal, poignant memoir, weaving together Salesses' multiple identities: adoptee, Asian American, husband, father, and, finally, widower.
December 4, 2026 at 8:00PM ET
No/Pen Mic
No/Pen Mic, hosted by Ed Lin. Sign-ups start at 7:30PM. 5-minute time slots.
December 6, 2026, 11:00AM to 4:00PM
Vinyl Pop-Up with Year of the Tiger Records
Year of the Tiger Records is hosting their annual in-store vinyl pop-up at Yu and Me Books! For one day only, come browse the larger collection of second-hand and new releases by artists from Asia, the Pacific, and the diaspora. Pop-up exclusive merch will also be available!
FUNDRAISER for New Life Community Development
An Evening with Min Jin Lee
Celebrating American Hagwon and raising funds for New Life Community Development. Taking place in Min Jin Lee's hometown, Elmhurst, Queens!
December 10, 2026 AT 7:00PM ET
Book Launch | Register the Missing by Ansley Moon
A poetic tribute to the oft-silenced grief induced by gender-based violence.
February 2, 2027 AT 7:00PM ET
Book Launch | Merciful Carnage by Sara Hashem
MERCIFUL CARNAGE, the start of a new soulmates-to-enemies dark fantasy duology from USA Today–bestselling author Sara Hashem, a deathless healer draws the scrutiny of an immortal ruler—one determined to uncover the truth of her existence and her hold on his attention.