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Literary Long Beach, Los Angeles Literary Events

Los Angeles Literature Events: 11/09/26 – 11/15/26

An especially busy week in the Greater Los Angeles literary community. This week is the 3rd Annual OC Book Fair in Old Town Tustin Saturday. Pannels featuring local authors and presses. There are also the usual slate of open mics, readings, workshops and book clubs. Local writers featured this week are: Erica Castro, liz gonzalez, Cecilia Woloch, Erick Aguinaldo, Michael C. Ford, Youth Poet Laureate of Orange County Clara Mejia-Yuan and V, Kali, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 11/09/26 – 11/15/26

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Literary Long Beach, Los Angeles Literary Events

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

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Literary Long Beach, Los Angeles Literary Events

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

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Literary Long Beach, Los Angeles Literary Events

Los Angeles Literature Events: 10/05/26 – 10/11/26

Another busy week in the Greater Los Angeles literary community. Events at the OC libraries, a workshop at the Riverside Main Library, Trenches Full of Poets open mic in Long Beach and an LGBTQIA+ workshop with West Hollywood Poet Laureate Jen Cheng in West Hollywood and everywhere in-between. Some local writers featuring this week are: Pam Concepcion, Genesis Perez, Cassandra Lane, Malibu Poet Laureate Charlotte Ward, Brenda Vaca and Sam Quinones, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 10/05/26 – 10/11/26

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Literary Long Beach, Los Angeles Literary Events

Los Angeles Literature Events: Los Angeles Literature Events: 9/07/26 – 9/13/26

This week in the Greater Los Angeles literary community, there are readings, conversations, open mics, and workshops for readers and writers. The week concludes with the 3rd Annual East Los Book Festival on Saturday at the East Los Angeles Civic Center. Some writers appearing at the festival are: Viet Thanh Nguyen; Herbert Siguenza, founding member of the theatre troop Culture Clash; Brenda Vaca, poet and founder of local Riot of Roses Publishing House; and Diosa Xochiquetzalcóatl, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: Los Angeles Literature Events: 9/07/26 – 9/13/26

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Literary Long Beach, Los Angeles Literary Events

Los Angeles Literature Events: 7/06/26 – 7/12/26

This week is busy with the Festival of AAPI Books Co-hosted by Bel Canto Books and Long Beach Public Library. Plus, workshops, readings, open mics, book clubs and more. Local writers reading this week include: Ann Chau, Yago Cura, Rey M. Rodríguez, Jose Hernandez Diaz, Charles Harper Webb and Angela Nissell, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 7/06/26 – 7/12/26

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Literary Long Beach, Los Angeles Literary Events

Los Angeles Literature Events: 5/04/26 – 5/010/26

Another week packed with two literary festivals across Greater Los Ángeles—49th Annual Writers Week at UC Riverside and the Pomona Poetry & Book Fest. Local writers reading this week include: Viet Thanh Nguyen, Liz Stephens, Ryka Aoki, Ruthie Marlenée, Peter Lechuga and Cassandra Lane, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 5/04/26 – 5/010/26

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Literary Long Beach, Los Angeles Literary Events

Los Angeles Literature Events: 4/06/26 – 4/12/26

A busy week in the Greater Los Angeles literary community. The 10th Annual LA Get Down Festival starts this weekend at the Greenway Court Theatre in the Fairfax District and runs every weekend through April celebrating hip hop and spoken word. Plus, this Sunday is the Viet Book Fest at the Bowers Museum, Santa Ana. Local writers featuring this week include: Van Hoang, Cindy Nguyen, Pam Ward, Megan Dorame, Raffi Joe Wartanian and J Saravia, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 4/06/26 – 4/12/26

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