Nikki Giovanni Talks About Libraries Supporting Readers on Earth and Mars Nikki Giovanni champions libraries—on Earth and Mars—at Columbia’s Books in Bloom festival. Read More
Book Festivals Highlight Diverse Works Amid Banned Books Movement Maryland book festivals spotlight literary diversity and free speech amid rising book bans nationwide. Read More
‘Books in Bloom’ Literary Festival Lauds Progressive Voices Annual literary festival Books in Bloom on Sunday marked the grand opening of a multifaceted bookstore chain and welcomed a Read More
‘Queenie’ Author Candice Carty-Williams Discusses Heavy Themes in Her Popular Book Guest contributor Kidan Araya talks about seeing Queenie author Candice Carty-Williams on her Nov. 19 D.C. book tour stop. Candice Read More
Marie Forleo Talks About How ‘Everything is Figureoutable’ Motivational guru Marie Forleo landed in Los Angeles as a part of her Everything is Figureoutable last Friday at the Read More
Free Black Women’s Library Holds Lavender + Lit Poetry Reading The Free Black Women’s Library held a read-and-relax event Sunday afternoon at the Underground Museum in Arlington Heights section of Read More
Book Launch: ‘More Than Enough’ by Elaine Welteroth Elaine Welteroth, who reached prominence as the first black Teen Vogue editor and now as a Project Runway judge, stopped Read More
Busy Philipps Says Memoir Prepared Her for Sharing Abortion Story Actress-author Busy Philipps shared how her 2018 published memoir inspired her to share a personal story on TV at the Read More
Poet Cleo Wade Talks Setting Intentions at Aerie REALtreat Event Best-selling poet Cleo Wade emphasized the power of setting intentions and navigating one’s way to success in today’s world at Read More
Free Black Women’s Library Los Angeles Holds Launch Party in Slauson Community Free Black Women’s Library celebrated its Los Angeles launch Saturday night at the Hilltop Coffee & Kitchen on Slauson Avenue Read More
How to Work the LA Times Festival of Books The magnificent Los Angeles Times Festival of Books is approaching this weekend, and since almost every top author of the Read More
Author Event: Laura Dave, Robinne Lee and Gretchen Bonaduce for National Reading Group Month The Women’s National Book Association Los Angeles chapter held its annual Great Group Reads event at Skylight Books last week Read More
Book Launch: ‘Little Fires Everywhere’ by Celeste Ng With so many concerts going on around the LA area Friday night, I decided to look for an event more Read More
Author Event: Jade Chang and Natashia Deón Meeting two authors in one night is an amazing treat, but when they drop knowledge, it’s even more amazing. That Read More
Book Launch: ‘The Education of Margot Sanchez’ by Lilliam Rivera Tuesday night, I attended the launch party for The Education of Margot Sanchez by Lilliam Rivera. After hearing buzz around Read More