Los Angeles Literature Events List 11/02/26 – 11/08/26

Another busy week in the Greater Los Ángeles literary community! There are two big events this weekend: LA Zine Fest in Downtown LÁ and Indie Author Day at the Anaheim Central Library. Plus, workshops, readings, book clubs and open mics from Riverside to Orange County to Montclair to Sylmar to Venice and everywhere in-between. There are many local authors featuring this week and they include: Crystal Ishihara, Wendy Van Camp, Genesis Ripley, Margaret Elysia Garcia, Rhiannon Cielos Chavez, Philosophy and Jim Ruland, among others. In these times of censorship, it’s more important than ever to support the local literarily community. #losangelesliterature Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events List 11/02/26 – 11/08/26

Los Angeles Literature Events: 10/26/26 – 11/01/26

Make room in your week to support the Greater Los Angeles literary community! From readings at bookstores and open mics at coffee shops to book clubs at local libraries to workshops that help you grow as a writer, there’s something happening all across the region—from Santa Ana and Anaheim to Riverside, Monrovia, and South Pasadena, all the way to Venice and Santa Monica and beyond. Some local writers featured this week are: Brenda Vaca, Jasmine Vallejo-Love, Vickie Vértiz, Lisa Lee, S.A. Griffin, William Alisca and Romaine Washington, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 10/26/26 – 11/01/26

Los Angeles Literature Events: 10/19/26 – 10/25/26

Another busy week in the Greater Los Ángeles literary community! This Sunday brings the week’s two major book events: the 3rd Annual Belmont Shore Book Fair in Long Beach and The Flerua’s Grown-Up Book Fair. Some local writers reading this week are: Juan Amador, Max Evans, LA Poet Laureate Brian Sonia-Wallace, Gary Phillips, Monona Wali, Abigail Pidazo and Rosa Christina, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 10/19/26 – 10/25/26

Los Angeles Literature Events: 3/09/26 – 3/15/26

Another week packed with literary events across Greater Los Ángeles. Workshops, readings, open mics, book clubs and more. Local writers reading this week include: Mylo Lam, Brenda Vaca, Peter Lechuga, Kim Dower, Grace Olugin, Julia C. Gaytán and Rachel Howzell Hall, among others. In these troubling times it’s more important than ever to foster literary community. #losangelesliterature Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 3/09/26 – 3/15/26

Los Angeles Literature Events: 8/11/25 – 8/17/25

Another busy week in Los Angeles Literature with literary events ranging from open mics, workshops, readings and book clubs and kids and teen events. Local writers featuring this week include: Kobina Commeh, Iván Salinas, Milo Santamaria, Lisa Alverez, Natalie Sierra and Michelle Tea, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 8/11/25 – 8/17/25

Los Angeles Literature Events: 3/03/25 – 3/09/25

Literary events this week includes a big one. If you want to venture a little farther there is the Ventura County Poetry Festival Thursday through Sunday. There is also the full range of other literary events. Local Writers featuring this week include: Pam Concepcion, William Archila, Emily St. James, Brenda Vaca, Andria Hill, and Jennifer Baptiste, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 3/03/25 – 3/09/25

Los Angeles Literature Events: 2/24/25 – 3/02/25

Literary events this week include the annual L.A. Zine Fest at the Broad Museum Saturday and Sunday 11 am – 5 pm. There is also the full range of other literary events. Local Writers featuring this week include: Mariano Zaro, Jesenia Chavez, Yazmenne Archer, David A. Romero and Philosophy, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 2/24/25 – 3/02/25

Los Angeles Literature Events: 1/20/25 – 1/26/25

Another week of events. They include: readings, workshops, book clubs and YA and teen events. There are even some local writers reading this week that include: Juan Amador, Anastasia Helena Fenald, Pam Concepcion, Asia Eng, Jennifer “Miss B” Baptiste, Diana Wagman and Attica Locke, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 1/20/25 – 1/26/25