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Los Angeles Literature Events: 01/01/24 – 01/07/24

Los Angeles Literature’s list of weekly events is back. Show up to a reading, take part in a workshop, join a book club, discover new writers and poets at an open mic, support LBGTQ+ writers and/or take your children to a teen or children’s event, to break in the new year in the literary community. Local writers reading this week are: Ellen Weber, Karen A. Clark and Angelina Saenz, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 01/01/24 – 01/07/24

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Los Angeles Literature Events: 08/07/23 – 08/13/23

As usual, another busy week full of literary events: readings, open mics, book clubs, workshops, a few kids and teen events. Local writers reading this week include: Soul Stuf, Arthur Kayzakian, Lory Bedikian, Shannon Watters, Jeffrey Bryant and Caesar K. Avelar, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 08/07/23 – 08/13/23

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Los Angeles Literature Events: 03/13/23 – 03/19/23

Another busy week full of literary events: readings, open mics, book clubs and workshops and a kids event or two. Local writers reading this week include: YXTA Maya Murray, Jonathan Santa Maria, Victoria Lynn NcCoy, Brian Sonia-Wallace, Antoineta Villamil, Cory Cofer and Jeffrey Martin, among others. Continue reading Los Angeles Literature Events: 03/13/23 – 03/19/23

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Building Community Through Workshops and Writing

    By James Coats
    FROM: Riverside Press-Enterprise

    If someone asked me what I thought I would be doing six years after graduating from Cal State San Bernardino with my MBA, I would have answered: Helping business owners improve their bottom line, identify ways to engage more effectively with customers, or reviewing new business plans as a business consultant.

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    Los Angeles Literature Events: 06/14/21 – 06/20/21

    Most Events Are Online/Virtual DUE TO CORONAVIRUS CONCERNS

    Lisa Taddeo, with Stephanie Danler, & Animal via Book Soup – Online Event

    Author Lisa Taddeo, in conversation with author Stephanie Danler, will present and discuss his new book, Animal.

    Animal illustrates one woman’s exhilarating transformation for prey to predator, in this debut novel from the author of Three Women. Lisa Taddeo presents the story of Joan, who has spent a lifetime enduring the cruelties of men. It’s a depiction of female rage at its rawest, and a visceral exploration of the fallout from a male-dominated society.

    NOTE: See site for details, and to register for this free event.     

    Where: Book Soup – Online Crowdcast event

    Date: Monday the 14th                        

    Time: 6 pm 

    Where: Online event

    Website: https://www.booksoup.com/event/lisa-taddeo-conversation-stephanie-danler-discusses-animal

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    Los Angeles Literature Events: 03/29/21 – 04/04/21

    Most Events Are Online/Virtual DUE TO CORONAVIRUS CONCERNS

    Shannon Kenny Carbonell & All Is Not Lost via Chevalier’s Bookstore – Virtual Crowdcast Event 

    Join author Shannon Kenny Carbonell, in conversation with Nestor Carbonell,to hear her discuss her book, All Is Not Lost.

    Shannon Kenny Carbonell’s book, All Is Not Lost, is the story of what happened when one woman set aside a lifelong dream in favor of her kids, only to find herself battling her own ego and unfulfilled ambition. When her family relocated to Oahu, Hawaii during the shooting of the TV show LOST, she found herself as lost as the characters/survivors, and find a way to reconcile her growing feeling of failure and sudden loss of herself, This is her journey.

    NOTE: Details, registration and event link available at website.

    Where: Chevalier’s Bookstore – Online Crowdcast Event  

    Date: Monday the 29th                                              

    Time:  7 pm – 8 pm               

    Address: Online event (see site)       

    Website: https://www.chevaliersbooks.com/shannon-kenny-carbonell    

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    Literary Arts Festival Spotlights Local and Visiting Artists of Color

    By Vera Casaneda
    FROM: TimesOC

    On January 23 virtually join Santa Ana's LibroMobile for LibroMobile's Literary Arts Festival.

    When author Sarah Rafael García’s LibroMobile began taking up space in a Santa Ana back alley off 4th and Spurgeon streets, the purpose was to cultivate diversity through books. The past year has been about how to take up space online to survive.

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    Los Angeles Literature Events: 10/12/20 – 10/18/20

    Most Events Are Online/Virtual DUE TO CORONAVIRUS CONCERNS

    Cover to Cover Reading Club for Kids, from October 5th – November 13th – Kids Event        

    Stop by the Orange Public Library & History Center to sign up for the In-N-Out Cover to Cover Reading Club, which will run until November 13th. Kids ages 4-12 are eligible to participate. For every five books read, each child will receive a Cover to Cover Achievement certificate redeemable for one hamburger, cheeseburger, or gilled cheese. Earn up to three certificates per child, while supplies last.

    NOTE: Details available at website link.

    Where: Orange Public Library & History Center – Zoom Online Event     

    Date: Monday the 12th                             

    Time: 10 am – 7 pm                          

    Address: 407 E. Chapman Ave., Orange, CA          

    Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/2399363487036106

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