As the country shelters in place during the COVID-19 crisis, the Los Angeles Times unveiled the winners of its 40th Annual Book Prizes on Twitter this morning, among them Marlon James, Ilya Kaminsky, and Ben Lerner. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-04-17 04:00:00 UTC ]
Winners of the L.A. Times Book Prizes will be announced in a special, virtual Twitter ceremony this year because of the global health crisis. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2020-04-09 17:53:22 UTC ]
In a virtual meet-up, "Almost Home" author Fanny Singer and mother and famed chef Alice Waters join book club readers April 21 for a kitchen conversation. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2020-04-07 20:33:16 UTC ]
Authors Steph Cha and Joe Ide swapped crimes stories and favorite books during the L.A. Times Book Club's first virtual event. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2020-04-01 16:56:22 UTC ]
Join author Steph Cha and Joe Ide for a streaming conversation about new L.A. noir. The March 30 event will be live. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2020-03-25 19:15:02 UTC ]
"Your House Will Pay" author Steph Cha and "Hi Five" author Joe Ide join the L.A. Times Book Club in Long Beach. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2020-03-02 21:46:24 UTC ]
The New York Times Book Review has announced that their poetry columnist of the last 15 years, David Orr, is stepping down to focus on his own writing, and will be replaced by Elisa Gabbert. Elisa Gabbert’s The Word Pretty (2018) was a New York Times Editors’ Pick, and The Self Unstable... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-02-27 21:32:22 UTC ]
It’s an exciting year for the Los Angeles Times Book Prizes! This will be its 40th year of celebrating the literary community. The Times announced their 2019 Book Prize finalists today; the winners will be announced at a ceremony in Los Angeles on April 17th. Additionally, bestselling crime... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-02-19 17:41:26 UTC ]
The 2019 Los Angeles Times Book Prizes honor crime novelist Walter Mosley for lifetime achievement. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2020-02-19 14:00:25 UTC ]
Luis J. Rodriguez shared his new book, 'From Our Land to Our Land,' with the Los Angeles Times Book Club Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2020-02-17 00:49:19 UTC ]
Ocean Vuong, bestselling author of "On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous," talks about writing and inspiration with the L.A. Times Book Club. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2020-01-28 22:54:54 UTC ]
Ocean Vuong, bestselling author of "On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous," joins the L.A. Times Book Club on Jan. 27. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2020-01-09 00:57:08 UTC ]
1. Introduction: Everybody Loves Diversity WHAT SELF-RESPECTING white progressive isn’t all in on diversity? Why, no one! Everyone’s for diversity. This includes all the main pillars of the American literary establishment, what I’ll call Big Lit — the Big Five publishers, The New York Times Book... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Review of Books | 2020-01-02 18:00:51 UTC ]
The L.A. Times Book Club's 2020 selections include "On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous" and "American Dirt." Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2019-12-21 16:00:22 UTC ]
L.A. Times Book Club's 2020 lineup also includes 'American Dirt' and 'From Our Land to Our Land.' Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2019-12-20 15:00:03 UTC ]
Gregory Boyle, founder of Homeboy Industries, shared "Barking to the Choir" with the L.A. Times Book Club. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2019-12-17 03:46:56 UTC ]
L.A. Times Book Club reads "Barking to the Choir" by Gregory Boyle. Here's 5 things to know. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2019-12-13 18:54:51 UTC ]
On a special episode of the podcast, taped live, editors from The New York Times Book Review discuss this year’s outstanding fiction and nonfiction. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2019-11-26 16:47:15 UTC ]
The L.A. Times Book Club will read "Barking to the Choir" by Homeboy Industries founder Gregory Boyle. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2019-11-23 16:00:23 UTC ]
The editors of The Times Book Review choose the best fiction and nonfiction titles this year. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2019-11-22 17:01:22 UTC ]