Notable Los Angeles: 8/27–9/2
Literary events in and around L.A. this week!
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...moreRachel B. Glaser discusses her newest poetry collection, HAIRDO, her writing process, and the books and writers that have influenced her.
...moreThursday 6/15: Kick off Pride month with a queer poetry takeover! This open mic generally happens on the third Thursday of every month. Devil’s Den, 6:30 p.m., free. Geraldine DeRuiter reads from her new memoir, All Over the Place: Adventures in Travel, True Love, and Petty Theft. Powell’s Books on Hawthorne, 7:30 p.m., free.
...moreSmack in the middle of a Manhattan poetry reading, a silence builds in the room. The crowd of New Yorkers—a little impatient, a little uneasy—inch forward in their chairs, waiting for the banter or the next title to come. Leidner closes his book, 2011’s Beauty was the Case that They Gave Me, and looks out […]
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