Los Angeles Literature Events 2/05/18 –2/11/18
Gabriel Gale’s Ages of Oz at Flintridge Bookstore–Kids/YA Event
Join us for a special event for Gabriel Gale’s Ages of Oz: A Fiery Friendship, written by Lisa Fiedler and illustrated by Sebastian Giacobino. This book is for readers who wish to join Glinda on a magical quest in search of “Truth Above All” (Middle Grade and for anyone who loves the Wizard of Oz).
Where: Flintridge Bookstore
Date: Monday the 5th
Time: 4 pm – 5:30 pm
Address: 1010 Foothill Blvd., La Canada-Flintridge, CA 91011
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Yoga for Writers at Hyde Park-Mariam Matthews Branch Library, LAPL–YA Event
The last time La Palabra was held at Avenue 50 Studios in December, host Karineh Mahdessian couldn’t hold back tears that spoke to the deep connections she’s made during her time as host of the long running open mic reading series. Karineh’s time was coming to a close. The community she helped nurture packed the back room to help send her off.
Sunday at the Hollywood Hotel was a time to build community. 13 writers and active participants in the Los Ángeles literary community came together to discuss creating, nurturing and sustaining the community that means so much to them. Also, they came together to remind everyone, they too are writers, by sharing their work.
Please join us for our weekly series as we create finished works of poetry and writing for “zines.” Coffee and sweet breads will be served.
, LAPL–Teen Event
Google Expeditions AR at John C. Fremont Branch Library–Adults, Teens, Kids Event
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