The Academy of American Poets is pleased to announce its 2021 Poets Laureate Fellows. These 23 individuals serve as Poets Laureate of states and cities across the U. S. and will be leading public poetry programs in...
Poet Brian Sonia-Wallace. Poet Brian Sonia-Wallace was named West Hollywood’s new Poet Laureate last October, and he’s already off and running with the prestigious moniker. Newly launched is his first book of...
REDCAT, CalArts’ downtown center for contemporary arts, presents author Kevin Young on Friday February 16, 2018, 8:30 pm. Kevin Young is the Director of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, newly...
Celebrating James Baldwin—Here and Now The Skirball and LA’s oldest literary arts organization, Beyond Baroque—celebrating its fiftieth anniversary—present an afternoon of readings and discussion focused on the life...
Melrose Poetry Bureau returns to the Bootleg Theater with all new extravaganza of poetry, burlesque, and armageddon: the Poetry Deathmatch Cabaret. Tickets available here. Poetry Deathmatch Cabaret is an...