Los Angeles Literature Events: 10/26/20 – 11/01/20
Los Angeles Literature Events: 10/26/20 – 11/01/20
Most Events Are Online/Virtual DUE TO CORONAVIRUS CONCERNS
Magical Feminism: An Editorial Discussion via Electric Literature – Zoom Online Event
Halimah Marcus, executive editor of Electric Literature talks to Marie-Helene Bertino (Parakeet, 2 a.m. at the Cat’s Pajamas, Safe as Houses) and Elissa Washuta (White Magic, My Body Is a Book of Rules,, Shapes of Native Nonfiction) about coping with trauma and subverting expectations at the intersection of magic and reality. They will discuss how magic works in practice and as a rhetorical device in fiction. Q&A will follow.
Where: Electric Literature – Online Event (see site for further details)
Date: Monday the 26th
Time: 3 pm – 4 pm PST
Address: Electric Literature – Online event
Website: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/acqg3qqk or contact Halimah Marcus, halimah@electricliterature.com
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Japanese Storytime via Little Tokyo Branch Library Instagram Online – Kids Event
Pages Story Time at Pages Bookstore – Kid s Event
Conchas y Café: Bilingual Community Writing Workshops at Vernon – Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library, LAPL
Rachel Cline & The Question Authority at Chevalier’s Bookstore
Every Tuesday evening Luis Antonio Pichardo hosts the Conchas y Café workshop at the Chicano Resource Center in East Los Angeles, open for adults interested in developing skills through the arts. During a recent meeting, the evening workshop began with discussing a quote by German playwright Bertolt Brecht: “In times of disorder, of organized confusion, of inhumane humanity, nothing should appear natural.” The group shared their thoughts casually like friends having breakfast with conchas and coffee, but the gossip was focused on their experience living in “times of disorder.”
Your Author Series: Rilla Alexander at Arroyo Seco Regional Library, LAPL – Kids Event
Moon Tide Press Reading Event at Chevalier’s Bookstore
Winter Author Series & YA Author Aditi Khorana at Memorial Branch Library, LAPL – Teen Event
DSTL Arts is a nonprofit arts mentorship organization based in Los Angeles that “inspires, teaches, and hires emerging artists from underserved communities.” The acronym in DSTL Arts