Alex Espinoza, Sands Hall, Kris O'Shee, David Ulin
20 JULY 2022 — wednesday
Community of Writers presents "Memoir Evening," featuring novelist Alex Espinoza, The Five Acts of Diego León, winner of a 2014 American Book Award, novelist Sands Hall, Reclaiming My Decade Lost in Scientology, finalist for the Northern California Book Award, dancer and choreographer Kris O'Shee, Our Last Blue Moon, and editor David Ulin, The Lost Art of Reading: Books and Resistance in a Troubled Time, come for an evening of reading and conversation centered around memoirs, in person, Olympic House, 1990 Shirley Canyon Road, Olympic Valley, $25 general admission, $10 students, 7:30 pm PDT (Register to attend: communityofwriters.org/public-events-in-olympic-valley)
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18 JANUARY 2025 — saturday
- Craft ekphrastic poetry based on art in the ACCI Gallery and then participate in workshop, led by Aiden Baker, ACCI Gallery, 652 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, by donation, 1:00 pm PST (To rsvp, visit: www.accigallery.com/rsvp-poetry-writing-workshop.html)
- The four members of the Wild Orchid Collective, a Los Angeles interdisciplinary artist group, share their music, poetry, and visual art in a one-hour program titled "Gathered Dreams," interweaving readings of poems with the dream-like photographic imagery of Holaday Mason, paintings by James Cushing and Celeste Goyer, and music by composer/musician Adrian Baer, Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center, 681 Venice Blvd., Venice Beach, Los Angeles, free, 6:00 pm PST (For more information, visit: www.eventbrite.com/e/gathered-dreams-poetry-art-music-from-the-wild-orchid-collective-tickets-1114289392569?aff=oddtdtcreator%C2%A0)
19 JANUARY 2025 — sunday
20 JANUARY 2025 — monday
21 JANUARY 2025 — tuesday
22 JANUARY 2025 — wednesday
23 JANUARY 2025 — thursday
24 JANUARY 2025 — friday
- Fiction author Nancy Miller Gomez, Inconsolable Objects, poet Lynne V.E. Crawford, Washing Water, and 2021-2022 Los Angeles Poet Laureate Lynne Thompson, Blue on a Blue Palette, read from and celebrate their latest books, Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center, 681 Venice Blvd., Venice Beach, Los Angeles, 8:00 pm PST (For more information, visit: www.eventbrite.com/e/nancy-miller-gomez-lynda-ve-crawford-lynne-thompson-tickets-1118331051279?aff=oddtdtcreator)
25 JANUARY 2025 — saturday
- Mobile Data Mag, a literary journal released exclusively on Substack, will feature five Los Angeles-based poets for an in-person reading: Pam Concepcion, Daryl Gussin, Jennifer "Miss B' Baptiste, Mauricio "Soul on Fire" Moreno, and Laura Sermeño, hosted by lead editor and author, Jesse Tovar, Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center, 681 Venice Blvd., Venice Beach, Los Angeles, 1:30 pm PST (For more information, visit: www.eventbrite.com/e/mobile-data-mag-a-reading-with-la-authors-tickets-1104979145369?aff=oddtdtcreator)
26 JANUARY 2025 — sunday
- The Laminations: An Experimental Fiction Workshop, will occur over four Sundays (January 26, February 9, 23, March 9), exploring how to manage layers of formal complexity with plot complexity, and when these laminations overload and opacify the truth, led by Angie Sijun Lou, fiction editor at FENCE, Virtual on Zoom, sliding scale $60-200, 1:00 pm PST (For more information, visit: www.smallpresstraffic.org/event/laminations-experimental-fiction-workshop)
27 JANUARY 2025 — monday
28 JANUARY 2025 — tuesday
29 JANUARY 2025 — wednesday
30 JANUARY 2025 — thursday
- Former City Poet Laureate of West Hollywood Kim Dower will read from and discuss her latest poetry collection, What She Wants: Poems on Obsession, Desire, Despair, Euphoria, with poet Blas Falconer, Rara Avis, Warwick's, 7812 Girard Avenue, La Jolla, free, 7:30 pm PST (For more information, visit: www.warwicks.com/event/dower-2025)
- Writers Read Ukiah presents a reading by Chris Olander, Nevada County Poet Laureate emeritus, Open Mic follows the featured poet with six-minute slots for each participant, Grace Hudson Museum, 431 South Main Street, Ukiah, free, 7:00 pm PST (For more information, visit: www.gracehudsonmuseum.org/new-events)
31 JANUARY 2025 — friday
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