No List of Events This Week. Check Out Local Independent Bookstores Instead.
This week, there is no list of weekly literary events. There are still plenty of literary events taking place across Greater Los Ángeles, with its approximately 62 new and used bookstores providing the literary community with many opportunities to attend them. Continue reading No List of Events This Week. Check Out Local Independent Bookstores Instead.
No List of Weekly Events
This week, there is no list of weekly literary events. There are still plenty of literary events all across Greater Los Ángeles and Los Angeles Literature has provided a few highlights. Continue reading No List of Weekly Events
A Vibrant Heart: Carlos Ornelas on Grace Olguin’s “A List of Things I Lost”
Carolos Ornelas reviews, “A List of Things I Lost,” the debut full-length poetry collection by Grace Olguin, where she reveals the most personal corners of herself. Continue reading A Vibrant Heart: Carlos Ornelas on Grace Olguin’s “A List of Things I Lost”
Los Angeles Literature Events: 7/27/26 – 8/02/26
Another week packed with literary events across Greater Los Ángeles. Workshops, readings, open mics, book clubs and more. Local writers reading this week include: Bri Stokes, Brendan Constantine, Raquel Reyes-Lopez, Pam Concepcion, Micah Bournes and Tracey Gee, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 7/27/26 – 8/02/26
Finding Joy Beyond the Chair: Lynne Bronstein on “He Dances in His Wheelchair” by Charles Becker
Lynne Bronstein reviews poet Charles Becker’s chapbook “He Dances in His Wheelchair,” a collection about “his relationship with his partner, Aubrey, who lives with him in the retirement community of Laguna Hills, California, and gets around in a wheelchair.” Continue reading Finding Joy Beyond the Chair: Lynne Bronstein on “He Dances in His Wheelchair” by Charles Becker
Los Angeles Literature Events: 7/20/26 – 7/26/26
Another week packed with literary events across Greater Los Ángeles. The week’s biggest event is the inaugural Los Angeles Indie Book Crawl, adventure that spans the diverse Los Angeles literary scene! Visit independent bookstores, explore LA neighborhoods, and more. Local writers reading this week include: Mike Sonksen, Jesenia Chavez, Adrian Ernesto Cepeda, James Coats, Lauren Yang and Julia C. Gaytan, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 7/20/26 – 7/26/26
Los Angeles Literature Events: 7/13/26 – 7/19/26
Another week packed with literary events across Greater Los Ángeles, including the Long Beach Poetry Salm and the Whittier Public Library’s Zine Fest. Local writers reading this week include: Elizabeth Hall, Rasheed Newson, Eve Wood and Genie Nakano, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 7/13/26 – 7/19/26
Los Angeles Literature Events: 7/06/26 – 7/12/26
This week is busy with the Festival of AAPI Books Co-hosted by Bel Canto Books and Long Beach Public Library. Plus, workshops, readings, open mics, book clubs and more. Local writers reading this week include: Ann Chau, Yago Cura, Rey M. Rodríguez, Jose Hernandez Diaz, Charles Harper Webb and Angela Nissell, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 7/06/26 – 7/12/26
Community News
The first Community News of the year. It’s been a busy and fullfilling first half of 2026 in the Greater Los Ángeles literary community. New bookstores have opened, Book festivals abound, and more. Let’s get caught up. Continue reading Community News
Los Angeles Literature Events: 6/29/26 – 7/05/26
Another week packed with literary events across Greater Los Ángeles. Workshops, readings, open mics, book clubs and more. Local writers reading this week include: Susan Suntree, Pastiche Queen, Alma Rosa Azul, Elissa Sussman and Joss Richard, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 6/29/26 – 7/05/26
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