An extra busy week in Los Angeles Literature with two literary festivals: 2nd Los Angeles Street Poetry Festival and the Los Feliz Writers Festival. Writers featuring this week include: Juan Amador, Matt Sedillo, Cindy Rinne, Ellen Webre, Violeta La Poeta and Tananarive Due, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 8/18/25 – 8/24/25
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
Another busy week in Los Angeles Literature. The biggest event is the “Poets Say ICE Out of LA” resistance through poetry and community event Wednesday, featuring 15+ poets reading and organizations sharing information on how to fight back against the ICE raids and stand up for immigrant rights in Greater Los Ángeles. Local writers featuring this week include: Luivette Resto, VOTH, Brendan Constantine, Cory “Besskepp” Cofer, Solany Lara and Sandy Shakes, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 7/21/25 – 7/27/25
Another busy week in Los Angeles Literature with literary events ranging from open mics, workshops, readings and book clubs and more. Local writers featuring this week include: Melissa Whitney, Carla Rachel Sameth, Sofía Aguilar, Gia Civerolo, Jesenia Chávez and Rick Lupert, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 7/14/25 – 7/20/25
Another busy week in Los Angeles Literature with literary events ranging from open mics, workshops, readings and book clubs. Local writers featuring this week include: CB Lee, Matt Sedillo, Sarah Thursday, Gail Wronsky, Cory Besskepp Cofer and Sofia Aguilar, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 6/23/25 – 6/29/25
Another busy week in Los Angeles Literature. Several LGBTQIA events as pride month begins on Sunday. Plus, the 1st Annual Poetry/Literary Festival at Santa Ana College on Wednesday and Thursday. Local writers featuring this week include: Jervey Tervalon, Rhys Langston, Gia Civerolo, Joshua Rafael Castro, Lory Bedikian and Grant Wamack, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 5/26/25 – 6/1/25
Another busy week in Los Angeles Literature. This weekend is the WeHo Pride Arts Festival featuring readings from banned LGBTQ+ books, among other arts events. Plus, all the other typical literary events talking place across Greater Los Ángeles. Local writers featuring this week include: Ivan Salinas, Donato Martinez, Bill Cushing, David Trinidad, Jesenia Chavez and Rocio Carlos, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 5/19/25 – 5/25/25
Another busy week in Los Angeles Literature. The 4th Annual Pomona Poetry & Book Fest continues at the L.A. County Fair and the 9th Annual Anarchist Book Fair takes place on the 17th and 18th. Plus, all the other typical literary events talking place across Greater Los Ángeles. Local writers featuring this week include: Lester Graves Lennon, Mimi Tempestt, Angelina Saenz, C.B. Lee, Steven Hendrix and Alyesha Wise, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 5/12/25 – 5/18/25
Another busy week in Los Angeles Literature. There are three different literary festivals taking place: LitFest in the Dena at Pasadena Presbyterian Church, Yallwest at SAMO High in Santa Monica and week one of the 4th Annual Pomona Poetry & Book Fest at the L.Á. County Fair. Plus, all the other typical literary events are talking place across Greater Los Ángeles. Local writers featuring this week include: Nicelle Davis, Jeremy Ra, Marcus Omari, VOTH, Alex Petunia, Hannah Patchman and Pw, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 4/28/25 – 5/04/25
Another busy week in Los Angeles Literature before Easter on Sundy. There are workshops, open mics, kids events, book clubs, young adult events and more. Local writers featuring this week include: Luivette Resto, Elena Karina Byrne, Mimi Tempestt, William Archila, Amaud Jamaul Johnson and Donna Spruijt-Metz, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 4/14/25 – 4/20/25
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