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This week L.A. Letters salutes rising women writers and two events around the city featuring significant women.
In an ever-shifting book selling landscape, creative survival has been crucial to Eso Won's longevity.
This week L.A. Letters spotlights five emerging women authors who are doing important work in our contemporary scene.
This week L.A. Letters highlights a new play celebrating Latina voices, along with five iconic L.A. women writers.
This week L.A. Letters examines the unfolding debate at Cal State L.A. and discusses why Ethnic Studies and events like Black History Month remain important.
This week L.A. Letters spotlights Luis Rodriguez's distinguished career and also highlights the larger community of writers from Boyle Heights to Pacoima and Sylmar that count him as their mentor.
This week L.A. Letters celebrates the important public murals of Richard Wyatt with extra close attention paid to his eighty-foot long mural in the East Portal at Union Station.
The Gas House in Venice, where "Beatniks beat bongos in the basement," was the scene of countless battles with the "squares."
This week L.A. Letters showcases four African-American poets that have made major contributions to the city's literary community.
This week L.A. Letters pays tribute to Washington, and briefly highlights the groundbreaking Black assemblage art movement he came to rise within Los Angeles in the 1960s and 1970s.
This week L.A. Letters celebrates Burbank, one of the Southland's media capitals with a small town feel.
This week L.A. Letters celebrates one of the greatest to ever pick up a pen, write a play or rip a poem. Long live Leroi Jones.