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13 APRIL 2019 — saturday
CENTRAL:- The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books features a weekend of books, music, film, comedy, food, famous authors and celebrities, entertainment, and more; authors and speakers; Hoy Stage features readings in Spanish; Cooking Stage features demonstrations; Poetry Stage features an exciting line up: 10:00 a.m.: Erica Jong, The World Began With Yes; 10:20 a.m.: Diane Seuss, Still Life with Two Dead Peacocks and a Girl; 10:40 a.m.: Carl Phillips, Wild is the Wind; 11:00 a.m.: Jericho Brown, The Tradition; 11:20 a.m.: Rigoberto Gonzales, The Book of Ruin; 11:40 a.m.: Rae Armantrout, Wobble; Noon: Chase Twichell, Things as it is; 12:30: Donna Spruijt-Metz, Slippery Surfaces; 12:45: Carol Muske-Dukes, Blue Rose; 1:00: Ilya Kaminsky, Deaf Republic; 1:40: Terrance Hayes, American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assasin; 2:00: Kathy Fagan, Sycamore; 2:20: Cyrus Cassells, Still Life With Children: Selected Poems of Francesc Parcerisas; 2:40: Claudia Keelan, We Step into the Sea; 3:00: Charles Harper Webb, Sidebend World; 3:20: Deborah Landau, Soft Targets; 3:40: Ellen Dore Watson, Pray Me Stay Eager; 4:00: Dawn Lundy Martin, Good Stock Strange Blood; 4:20: Blas Falconer, Forgive the Body This Failure; 4:40: Diana Khoi Nguyen, Ghost Of; 5:00: Jos Charles, Feeld; 5:20: Joseph Rios, Shadowboxing: Poems & Impersonations; 5:40: Armine Iknadossian, All That Wasted Fruit; visit Poetry Flash and Beyond Baroque Literary/Arts Center at Booth 185, see Poetry Flash poem broadsides; University of Southern California, University Park Campus, Los Angeles, panels and indoor conversations are free but require tickets available on site or online, 10:00 a.m.-6:00 (events.latimes.com/festivalofbooks)
NORTH:- The Jackson Wheeler Series 2019 presents CSU Channel Student poets Corrine Contreras and Mariano Zaro, Carnegie Art Museum, 424 South C Street, Oxnard, $4/members free/$2 seniors/ $3 students and students, 6:00 (805/385-8158, www.carnegieam.org)
14 APRIL 2019 — sunday
CENTRAL:- The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books features a weekend of books, music, film, comedy, food, famous authors and celebrities, entertainment, and more; authors and speakers; Hoy Stage features readings in Spanish; Cooking Stage features demonstrations; Poetry Stage features an exciting line up: 10:00 a.m.: Richard Blanco, How to Love a Country; 10:20 a.m.: Kim Dower, Sunbathing on Tyrone Power's Grave; 10:40 a.m.: Francesca Bell, Bright Stain; 11:00 a.m.: Monica Ferrell, You Darling Thing; 11:20 a.m.: Marsha de la O, Every Ravening Thing; 11:40 a.m.: Joe Jimenez, Rattlesnake Allegory; Noon: Bin Ramke, Light Wind Light Light; 12:30: Jennifer Holley Lux, , 12:45: Valerie Wallace, House of McQueen; 1:00: sam sax, bury it; 1:20: Michelle Bitting, Broken Kingdom; 1:40: Laure-Anne Bosselaar, These Many Rooms; 2:00: David Baker, Swift: New and Selected Poems; 2:20: Martha Rhodes, The Thin Wall; 2:40: Helene Cardona, Birnam Wood; 3:00: Kevin Prufer, How He Loved Them; 3:20: Lynne Thompson, Fretwork; 3:40: Noah Blaustein, After Party; 4:00: Marilyn Chin, A Portrait of the Self as Nation; 4:20: Rex Wilder, Open Late; 4:40: Michael C. Ford, Populated Wilderness; visit Poetry Flash and Beyond Baroque Literary/Arts Center at Booth 185, see Poetry Flash poem broadsides; University of Southern California, University Park Campus, Los Angeles, panels and indoor conversations are free but require tickets available on site or online, 10:00 a.m.-5:00 (events.latimes.com/festivalofbooks)
15 APRIL 2019 — monday
16 APRIL 2019 — tuesday
17 APRIL 2019 — wednesday
18 APRIL 2019 — thursday
NORTH:- EP Foster Library presents a poetry reading by Jim Natal, hosted by Phil Taggart, Poet Laureate of Ventura County, open mic follows, EP Foster Library, Topping Room, 651 E. Main Street, Ventura, free and open to the public, 7:30-9:00 (805/648-2716, www.vencolibrary.org/calendar)
19 APRIL 2019 — friday
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22 APRIL 2019 — monday
23 APRIL 2019 — tuesday
24 APRIL 2019 — wednesday
NORTH:- Thousand Oaks Library presents Ron Fullerton reading poetry in the bimonthly series, hosted by Ken Jones, open mic, share your work, Thousand Oaks, 2331 Borchard Road, Newbury Park, free, 6:00 (805/498-2139, www.tolibrary.org)
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