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Writers and Writing
The Bad News & the Good News
The bad news (for me) is that I’m stuck at the Detroit airport (Don’t ask. Suffice it...
As Layoffs Loom, the Power of Kids and Written Words Bloom
The hunger-striking LAUSD teachers are in their second week. They still hope to shame or persuade...
Homeboy Poets and the Healing Power of Words
If in midst of our collective budget horrors— and this weird season of soon-to-be...
THE FUTURE OF MEDIA: LA Times Book Fest Version
In the middle of the panel called MEDIA: WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE at Sunday’s LA Times...
LA Times Festival of Books Weekend!
I realize that some people who live in the greater LA area think it’s just fine to do things...