Most Events Are Online/Virtual DUE TO CORONAVIRUS CONCERNS
Ficcion en Espanol Book Club via The Last Bookstore– Virtual Zoom Event
Ficcion en Espanol Book Club, hosted by Dan Lopez, reads fiction in Spanish, books by great contemporary writers in their native language, via Zoom.
This month’s selection is El libro de Eva, from Carmen Boullosa, a sweeping feminist reinterpretation of the book of Genesis.
NOTE: Details at event link. All bookstore events are ticketed.
Where: The Last Bookstore – Online Zoom Event
Date: Monday the 11th
Time: 7:30 pm – 9 pm
Address: Online event (see site)
Website: http://lastbookstorela.com/#events or https://www.facebook.com/events/779943102595170
Monday Night Fiction Workshop at Beyond Baroque – Zoom Online
The free Monday Night Fiction Workshop led by Raquel Baker is a community writing workshop in which participants are asked to bring copies of 2-3 pages of fiction to read, and for critique and discussion. Registration is required.
Raquel Baker earned a PhD in English Literary Studies from the University of Iowa and an MFA in Creative Writing form Mills College. She is currently Assistant Professor of Postcolonial Studies and Transnational Literatures at CSU Channel Islands. She also has published poetry and non-fiction, and done readings with the Ventura Poetry Project.
Where: Beyond Baroque online (tickets at Eventbrite)
Date: Monday the 11th
Time: 7:30pm – 10 pm
Address: Zoom Online
Website: https://beyondbaroque.org/free_workshops.html
Tea and a Tale Event via Studio City Branch Library, LAPL – Online Event
Brew some tea and relax, and listen to a live reading of one of the humorous Jeeves short stories by P.G. Wodehouse. New day and time! You can dial in by phone or use video conference.
Email Emily at eaaronson@lapl.org for access details.
Where: Studio City Branch Library, LAPL – Online event (see site)
Date: Tuesday the 12th
Time: 10:30 am
Address: LAPL – Online event
Website: https://www.lapl.org/whats-on/events/tea-and-tale
Non-Fiction Book Club & Running Rein via Palms-Rancho Park Branch Library – Online Event
Join the Non-Fiction Book Club for a literary discusssion. This month’s selection for discussion is Running Rein: The Amazing Fraud of the 1844 Derby (2011), by Tony Byles.
Copies are available through LAPL’s catalog or digitally via hoopladigital. Please RSVP to prncho@lapl.org for discussion link.
Where: Palm- Rancho Park Library, LAPL – Online event (see site)
Date: Tuesday the 12th
Time: 4 pm – 5:30 pm
Address: LAPL – Online event
Website: https://https://www.lapl.org/whats-on/events/non-fiction-book-club
Marie Benedict & The Mystery of Mrs. Christie via Barnes & Noble – Online Virtual Event
Join bestselling authors Marie Benedict and Kate Quinn (The Rose Code), in conversation on the B&N National Facebook link to celebrate the publication of Marie Benedict’s new novel, The Mystery of Mrs. Christie.
In this novel of literary suspense, Marie Benedict thrillingly reconstructs one of the most notorious events in literary history, when novelist Agatha Christie mysteriously disappeared for 11 days in 1926.
Where: Barnes & Noble – Online event (see site)
Date: Tuesday the 12th
Time: 4 pm PST
Address: Barnes & Noble – Online Facebook event
Website: https://stores.barnesandnoble.com/event/9780062146879-1847
In Conversation: Carl L. Hunt and Carla Shedd via California African American Museum (CAAM) – Online Event
Carl L. Hunt, in conversation with sociologist and award-winning author Carla Shedd, will discuss his new book, Drug Use for Grown-Ups: Chasing Liberty in the Land of Fear. Hunt argues here that the greatest damage from drugs flows from their being illegal, and draws on decades of research and experience that it’s the criminalization and demonization of drug use—not the drugs themselves—that have been a tremendous scourge on America, not least in reinforcing the country’s enduring structural racism.
Please contact brankin@lapl.org from your school email account to receive a Zoom link.
NOTE: See site to RSVP and for Zoom instructions.
Where: CAAM – Online event
Date: Tuesday the 12th
Time: 5 pm
Address: Online event
Website: https://www.facebook.com/events375523877081433
Mateo Askaripour, with Jay Ellis, & Black Buck via Book Soup – Crowdcast Online Event
Join author Mateo Askaripour, in conversation with Jay Ellis, and special guest Sasha Banks, as they discuss his novel, Black Buck.
This book is a hilarious skewering of America’s workforce, and a crackling debut that explores ambition and race, and makes way for a necessary new vision of the American dream. Darren is the only Black person in the company, and after enduring a “hell week” of training, he begins to hatch a plan to help young people of color infiltrate America’s sales force, setting off a chain of events that forever changes the game.
NOTE: Details and ticket information available at website.
Where: Book Soup – Crowdcast Online Event
Date: Tuesday the 12th
Time: 6 pm
Address: Crowdcast Live
Website: https://booksoup.com/event/mateo-askaripour-conversation-jay-ellis-discusses-black-buck
Vroman’s Live: Kwei Quartey, with Naomi Hirahara, & Sleep Well, My Lady via Vroman’s – Crowdcast Online Event
Join author Kwei Quartey, in conversation with author Naomi Hirahara, to hear them discuss his book, Sleep Well, My Lady.
In this follow-up to the acclaimed series debut The Missing American, PI Emma Djan investigates the death of a Ghanaian fashion icon and social media celebrity, Lady Araba.
Quartey is a crime fiction writer, and also a physician living in Pasadena, CA and has attained noteworthy achievements in both fields. The Missing American has been optioned for film.
Hirahara is the Edgar Award-winning author of the Mas Arai mystery series, among her other books and many genres.
NOTE: Details event link available at website.
Where: Vroman’s Live – Crowdcast Online Event
Date: Tuesday the 12th
Time: 6 pm
Address: Crowdcast Live
Website: https://vromansbookstore.com/event/kwei-quartey
Adam Kirsch & The Blessing &The Curse via Chevalier’s Books – Online Event
Join poet, literary critic and author Adam Kirsch, in conversation with Jonathan Kirsch, to discuss his book, The Blessing & The Curse.
Following The People and the Books, this book brings the Jewish experience vividly to life. The author surveys four themes that shaped the 20th century in Jewish literature and culture: Europe, America, Israel, and the endeavor to reimagine Judaism as a faith. With discussions of major books by over thirty writers, he argues that literature offers a new way to think about what it means to be Jewish in the modern world.
NOTE: See site for event details.
Where: Chevalier’s – Online event
Date: Tuesday the 12th
Time: 7 pm (PST)
Address: Online event
Website: https://www.chevaliersbooks.com/adam-lirsch
Adult Book Group & There There via Once Upon a Time Bookstore – Online Zoom Event
Join the Adult Book Group discussion of author Tommy Orange’s book, There There.
Whether you loved it, hated it, or haven’t finished it, we want to see you at our Adult Book Group, which has been going strong for 40+ years at America’s Oldest Children’s Bookstore!
NOTE: See site for details and to register for the event,
Where: Once Upon a Time Bookstore – Online Zoom event
Date: Tuesday the 12th
Time: 7:30 pm
Address: Online event
Website: https://www.shoponceuponatime.com/event/adult-book-group-there-there-tommy-orange
Da Poetry Lounge Open Mic at Greenway Court Theatre Is Now Virtual – Online
DPL events at the Greenway Court Theatre are postponed until further notice.
But some events are offered via livestream, so check the calendar for information on events offered via the wonderly app link.
We have an open mic every Tuesday night except for the third Tuesday, when we have a poetry slam. There is a sign-up procedure and a three-minute time limit per performer. The event is open to all ages.
Where: Online event
Date: Tuesday the 12th
Time: 9 pm
Address: Online event
Website: https://dapoetrylounge.com/calendar
Angie Thomas & Concrete Rose via Barnes & Noble – Online YA Virtual Event
Join bestselling YA author Angie Thomas (The Hate You Give), in conversation with Dhonielle Clayton, to celebrate the publication of Angie Thomas’ new novel, Concrete Rose.
This novel is the prequel to The Hate You Give. It is a live virtual event.
NOTE: You must purchase a ticket on Eventbrite to gain access to the event. See link at site.
Where: Barnes & Noble – Online event (see site)
Date: Wednesday the 13th
Time: 4 pm PST
Address: Barnes & Noble – Online Facebook event
Website: https://stores.barnesandnoble.com/event/9780062146876-1847
Zine Workshops via West LA Regional Library & other libraries, LAPL – Online Zoom Event
Join our Zine Workshops, which are self-published, independently made compilations of writings, usually made in a small print run. Zine content can be personal, political, niche, artistic, visual—there are no rules!
Join librarians from West LA, Hollywood, Sherman Oaks, and Baldwin Hills for live interactive workshops held on the third Wednesdays of the month at 6pm. All ages and experience are welcome.
Email cdavies@lapl.org to register and receive your Zoom invitation.
NOTE: See site for details, and to register for the event.
Where: Various libraries, LAPL – Online event
Date: Wednesday the 13th
Time: 6 pm
Address: Online event
Website: https://www.lapl.org/whats-on/events/zine-workshops
Virtual Book Club & News of the World via Pacoima Branch Library, LAPL – Online Zoom Event
Join our Virtual Book Club in our online discussion of News of the World, by Paulette Jiles, a National Book Award finalist (2019).
RSVP to lziman@lapl.org for zoom link.
NOTE: See site for details, access to copies of book, and to register for the event.
Where: Pacoima Park Branch, LAPL – Online event
Date: Wednesday the 13th
Time: 6:30 pm
Address: Online event
Website: https://www.lapl.org/whats-on/events/book-club-26
Anansi Virtual Writers Workshop via The World Stage – Online Event
Join this weekly community workshop founded in 1990, and following a three-part format, by joining in via Zoom every Wednesday night at 7:30 pm.
In its 30th year, the Anansi Writers Workshop is a workshop and open mic performance featuring L.A.’s freshest, most inspiring voices speaking their truth in poetry and prose.
Suggested: $5.00 Donation via PayPal: The World Stage Gallery. Check website for Zoom link.
NOTE: See site for further details, and any change in the schedule due to holidays. Contact kaliflowers@gmial.com or call (323) 293-2451
Where: Online event (Eventbrite)
Date: Wednesday the 13th
Time: 7:30 pm – 10 pm
Address: Online event
Website: https://www.theworldstage.org/ or https://www.facebook.com/AnansiVirtual Workshop/
Wednesday Night Poetry Workshop via Beyond Baroque – Zoom Online
Join Beyond Baroque’s longest running free poetry workshop via Zoom online as we welcome new and seasoned poets to share their work and provide feedback. Facilitators are rotated quarterly, and the current facilitator is Beth Ruscio.
NOTE: See site for further details, tickets and infromation.
Where: Online event (Eventbrite)
Date: Wednesday the 13th
Time: 8 pm – 10 pm
Address: Online event
Website: https://www.beyondbaroque.org/free_workshops.html
The Ugly Mug Open Mic Reading via Two Idiots Peddling Poetry – Zoom Online
This event is generally offered every Wednesday evening, so check site for current plans.
You can join in at the Zoom event via link provided, and sign up to read via Google Sheets at site.
NOTE: See site for further details on this free event.
Where: Online Zoom event (see site)
Date: Wednesday the 13th
Time: 8 pm – 10 pm
Address: Online event
Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/twoidiotspeddlingpoetry/
Ariana Brown: Radically Tender Writing Workshop via Awful Good Writers – Online
Join Arianna Brown, leader of a writing workshop to Explore the Capabilities of Tenderness, offered for four weeks starting Thursday January 4th.
Each week we will read poetry by Black, Indigenous, trens, and queer authors and engage in group discussion of the ideas presented. Writing prompts will help attendees understand their own tenderness and offer ways to practice it more intentionally. there will be time to discuss, write and share new work.
NOTE: See site for costs and further details on this event.
Where: Online event (see site)
Date: Thursday the 14th, the 21st, the 28th & February the 4th
Time: 4 pm – 5:30 pm
Address: Online event
Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/744415593151497
George Saunders, with Cheryl Strayed, & A Swim in the Pond in the Rain via Barnes & Noble – Online Virtual Event
Join award-winning author George Saunders, in conversation with bestselling author Cheryl Strayed (Wild), to celebrate the publication of his new book, A Swim in the Pond in the Rain. This book is based on a course he teaches at Syracuse University on the craft, language and tropes of writing.
This is a live, ticketed, virtual event.
NOTE: You must purchase a ticket on Eventbrite to gain access to the event. See link at site.
Where: Barnes & Noble – Online event (see site)
Date: Thursday the 14th
Time: 4 pm PST
Address: Barnes & Noble – Online Facebook event
Website: https://stores.barnesandnoble.com/event/9780062146880-1847
Teen Historical Fiction Book Club via Mar Vista Branch Library, LAPL – Online Teen Event
Teens ages 13 and up are invited to join the Mar Vista Library for a Teen Historical Fiction Book Club. This month we’re reading Where the World Ends, by Geraldine McCaughrean.
Please contact brankin@lapl.org from your school email account to receive a Zoom link.
NOTE: See site for details, access to copies of book, and to register for the event.
Where: Mar Vista Branch, LAPL – Online event
Date: Thursday the 14th
Time: 4 pm
Address: Online event
Website: https://www.lapl.org/whats-on/eventsteen-historical-fiction-book-club /
I Learn for You: Creative Writing Class with Luis Antonio Pichardo via LAPL – Online Event
I Learn for You is a four-part free creative writing series for all, led by Luis Antonio Pichardo. This class is geared towards giving you a starting point for writing your stories – specifically writing pieces about why, who, and what you are learning for. Luis also helped host our Summer Reading Challenge Reading Series, so if you enjoyed that class, you’ll love this one.
Please email literacy@lapl.org for the Zoom link and log-in information.
NOTE: See site for details.
Where: LAPL – Online event
Date: Thursday the 14th (first of four meetings)
Time: 4 pm
Address: Online event
Website: https://www.lapl.org/whats-on/eventsteen-historical-fiction-book-club /
Tom Laichas & Empire of Eden Book Release and Reading via Beyond Baroque – Online Event
Tom Laichas celebrates the publication of his new book, Empire of Eden.
This is a subtle, insightful, profound and fearless new collection of poems, according to poet and translator Peter Levitt. He will also read selections from his forthcoming chapbook, Sixty-Three Photographs from the End of a War and from current projects.
NOTE: See site to RSVP and for Zoom instructions.
Where: Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center – Online event
Date: Thursday the 14th
Time: 6 pm – 8 pm
Address: Online event
Vroman’s Live: Alexi Pappas, with Tara Schuster, & Bravery via Vroman’s – Crowdcast Online Event
Join author Alexi Pappas, in conversation with Tara Schuster, to hear them discuss her book, Bravery: Chasing Dreams, Befriending Pain, and Other Big Ideas.
When this book’s author, Olympic athlete, filmmaker and actress was only four years old, her mother died by suicide. Female athletes and other women mentors helped her create big dreams and find success in many lanes. Here she reflects on the touchstone moments in her life and the lessons that have powered her career– foremost among them, how to be brave.
NOTE: Details, registration and event link available at website.
Where: Vroman’s Live – Crowdcast Online Event
Date: Thursday the 14th
Time: 6 pm
Address: Crowdcast Live
Website: https://vromansbookstore.com/event/alexi-pappas
Seth Godin & The Practice: Shipping Creative Work via LiveTalks LA – Online Event
Seth Godin s the author of 18 international bestsellers that have changed the way people think about work. Based on the Akimbo Workshops created by and his team, this book is a compass for how to “ship” creative work, create change by trusting yourself and your voice, and work without waiting for flow. He argues that engaging in the consistent practice of the pursuit is the best way to ensure creative succession. This is a roadmap for all creative seeking to implement changes to the world through their work
Where: LiveTalks LA (see costs &details at website link)
Date: Thursday the 14th
Time: 6 pmPST
Address: Online event
Website; https://livetalksla.org/events/seth-godin/
“Where Is Your Fire” Poetry Workshop with bridgette bianca via The Poetry Lab – Online Event
Co-founded by friends Markus D. Manley and Danielle Mitchell in 2013, The Poetry Lab presents award-winning poets to hold space for writers so they can collaborate with a larger literary landscape.
“Where Is Your Fire?” is a four-week workshop and this is the 2nd meeting, led by acclaimed poet bridgette bianca, author of the collection be/trouble. It’s a call to action for those wondering about the role of the poet when the world is on fire and times don’t feel poetic at all. Like a flame, however, our work has the potential to cleanse, destroy, birth, warm and light the world around us. So, poet, where is your fire?
Class performance: February 4, 2021.
NOTE: Registration period: December 1 – January 6, 2021. See site for further details.
Where: The Poetry Lab, Pomona – Online event (see site)
Date: Thursday the 7th, Thursday January 14, Thursday January 21, & Performance February 4
Time: 6 pm – 8 pm
Address: Online event
Website: https://www.thepoetrylab.com/upcoming-events/2021/where-is-your-fire/
Story Time Live Video with a Gallery Interpreter via Natural History Museum of L.A. County – Facebook Online Kids Event
Please enjoy a family event from the L.A. County Natural History, which hosts a Gallery Interpreter reading event for the little ones, to share a brand new story in a live reading of favorite books, every Friday morning!
This is a Facebook online event.
NOTE: See website link for details.
Where: Online event (see site)
Date: Friday the 15th
Time: 11 am – 11:30 am
Address: Online event (see site)
Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/407793966940977
Adult Fiction Book Club via Brentwood Branch Library, LAPL – Online Event
Please join the Adult Fiction Book Club which meets monthly and virtually. To participate, please email adult librarian, tbedrosian@gmail,com for the Zoom access link.
RSVP to nohlwd@lapl.org at least two days in advance to receive the link.
NOTE: See website link for details.
Where: Brentwood Library, LAPL – Zoom online (see site)
Date: Friday the 15th
Time: 1 pm
Address: Online event
Website: https://www.lapl.org/whats-on/eventsadult-fiction-book-club/
Your Author Series: Nina LaCour via Los Angeles Public Library, LAPL – Online Event
Meet author Nina LACour on the Library’s YouTube channel or Facebook page,
Nina has garnered many awards for her work, and her talent has been recognized in many publications. She is the author of the award-winning Hold Still and widely acclaimed The Disenchantments. She was formerly a high school English teacher.
Those attending this virtual program will have an opportunity to win a book.
NOTE: See website link for details.
Where: LAPL – Zoom online (see site)
Date: Friday the 15th
Time: 4 pm
Address: Online event
Website: https://www.lapl.org/whats-on/events/your-author-series-nina-lacour
John Kim, with Mark Groves, & Single on Purpose via Book Soup – Crowdcast Online Event
Join author John Kim, in conversation with Mark Groves, as they discuss his book, Single on Purpose: Redefine Everything. Find Yourself First.
After a painful divorce, “The Angry Therapist” John Kim realized he had never truly been on his own. He went on a journey to rebuild his relationship with himself, going from alone and disconnected, to alone and fulfilled. He has gone on to help thousands of clients find their own unique way to break free of expectations and finally live their truth.
NOTE: Details and ticket information available at website.
Where: Book Soup – Crowdcast Online Event
Date: Friday the 15th
Time: 6 pm
Address: Crowdcast Live
Get Lit Saturday Class via Get Lit – Words Ignite – Online Teen Event
Join Get Lit Saturday Class, a weekly poetry workshop that is free and open to all teens!
Learn writing techniques, performance training, and confidence-building every Saturday morning, via Zoom.
NOTE: See website for online link and further details.
Where: Get Lit – Words Ignite – Online event (see details at website link)
Date: Saturday the 16th
Time: 9 am – 12 pm
Address: Online event (see website)
Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/670785670461848/
Creative Writing Workshop via LAwritersgroup.com – Online Event
Get words on the page and meet other writers in this online creative writing workshop.
NOTE: See website for online link and further details. Tickets are available via Eventbrite.
Where: Online event (see details at website link)
Date: Saturday the 16th
Time: 10 am – 12:30 pm
Address: Online event (see website)
Website: https://facebook.com/events/1129862607389180/
Vroman’s Live: Special Story Time with Deanna Kizis & Sam Boughton & Please Don’t Read This Book via Vroman’s – Crowdcast Online Kids Event
Join children’s author Deanna Kizis and illustrator Sam Boughton in a special story timeto hear her present their book, Please Don’t Read This Book.
This laugh-out-loud book begs readers to break the rules, and let silliness and hilarity reign supreme. Join along for zany antics, silly sounds, and endless fun which will have readers coming back time and again—despite what the title says.
NOTE: Details event link available at website.
Where: Vroman’s Live – Crowdcast Online Event
Date: Saturday the 16th
Time: 11 am
Address: Crowdcast Live
Website: https://vromansbookstore.com/event/deanna-kizis-sam-boughton
Saturday Afternoon Poetry & Spectrum 2020 Pushcart Nominated Poets & Open Reading via Zoom Online
Join Saturday Afternoon Poetry for a reading by Spectrum 2020 Pushcart Prize Nominated Poets + Open Reading.
All events are curated by Don Kingfisher Campbell.
Where: Santa Catalina Library, Zoom Online event (see details at website link)
Date: Saturday the 16th
Time: 3 pm– 5 pm
Address: Zoom online
Website; https://www.saturdayafternoonpoetry.blogspot.com
Roger Bonair-Agard: Writing the Body Love via Awful Good Writers & Buddy Wakefield – Online Facebook Event
This writing workshop invites you to consider your body against the backdrop of history. 2020 has marked seismic shifts in the ways humans must consider their own bodies. Attacked by disease on a global level, and forced to be contained as a result, the body has to reckon with itself in ways that are new to many of us.
Complicate that with worldwide rebellions that demand Black lives matter, we must also consider our bodies against the backdrop of histories which write themselves over it. Sharing the writings of many acclaimed artists, participants will read, analyze, discuss write and get first draft feedback and suggestions on their work.
NOTE: See site for author’s bio, details and registration.
Where: Online Facebook event (see details at website link)
Date: Sunday the 17th
Time: 11:30 am – 1 pm PST
Address: Online event
Website; https://www.facebook.com/events/728134437837651
Writing Workshop with Sheila J. Sadr via The Poetry Lab – Virtual Zoom Event
Join The Poetry Lab for a Writing Workshop led by Sheila J. Sadr, a one-time generative workshop.
Learn craft while creating new work in an exciting collaborative setting. Sunday Series offers a new workshop on the 3rd Sunday of every month from 1 pm- 3:30 pm PST. All people of all backgrounds and experience levels are welcome.
Sheila J; Sadr is a first generation Iranian-American poet, journalist, educator and writes about love, her family, her communities, flowers, and her whole heart. She is a two-time finalist for the Not a Cult Poetry Book Competition, and has facilitated many workshops in Orange County, as well as The Definitive Soapbox Family, one of LB’s longest running Open Mic events.. She is now cultivating The Workshop, a collaborative writing space in Orange County.
NOTE: Details and costs information at event link. All events are ticketed..
Where: The Poetry Lab – Online Zoom Event
Date: Sunday the 17th
Time: 1 pm – 3:30 pm
Address: Online event (see site)
Website: https://www.thepoetrylab.com/upcoming-events/2021/sheila-sadr
The After School Writing Workshop with Ryka Aoki via Beyond Baroque – Zoom Online
Join The After School Writing Workshop on Zoom, with Ryka Aoki, held every third Sunday afternoon of each month at 3pm. This is a safe workspace and test platform for writers who are self-identified queers and people of color. Our common goal is to develop your writing projects that subvert or repurpose how writing is made and read, and to respond to expectations, limitations and exclusions of the literary machine.
Where: Zoom Online event (see site)
Date: Sunday the 17th
Time: 3 pm– 5 pm
Address: Zoom online
Website; http://beyondbaroque.org/free_workshops.html
Magical Realms Reading & Art with Cindy Rinne via Bunny Gunnar – Zoom Event
Poet and artist Cindy Rinne presents Magical Realms, a virtual art walk in which she will guide you through her new works of art and poetry, presented by bunny Gunner Gallery and Fiberverse.
Cindy Rinne is a San Bernardino artist and poet who has created fine art for over 40 years. She has participated in several online group exhibitions through LAAA/825, Los Angeles, CA, among other honors and exhibits.
NOTE: Tickets for this event available at Eventbrite.
Where: Online event (see site)
Date: Sunday the 17th
Time: 3 pm– 5 pm
Address: Online event
Website; http://www.facebook.com/events/722312125387154/
I’m Speaking: Stories of Standing Up and Finding Our Voices via The Passionistas Project – Online Event
In this event, five women with very diverse backgrounds will share their personal stories of how they spoke up and found their voices.
Grey DeLisle is a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter who is known as the most prolific voice actress in American animation. She is also a comedian and single mother.
Becky Yamamoto is an actress, writer, comedian and creator of “Uninspired,” based in LA.
Helen Torres is Executive Director of Hispanas Organized for Politica Equality (HOPE).
Lisa Brooks is an Infomatics Nurse and Health Writer and this year launched her health technology writing business, Writing the Future of Health, that combines her passions.
Pumam Saxena is founder of edu-Me, host of the edu-Me podcast, and Personal Parenting Coach. She is also writing an education book and a memoir.
Karen Herman is the moderator of the event, and is VP and Chief Curator of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and museum.
Amy & Nancy Harrington are the hosts, and founders of The Passionistas Prioject.
NOTE: See Eventbite link at site for tickets and details.
Where: Online Facebook event (see details at website link)
Date: Sunday the 17th
Time: 5 pm PST
Address: Online event
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