The following description is reproduced verbatim from the festival organizers’ own 2026 event page. Los Feliz Writers Festival 2026 is happening August 19-23, 2026, and we are so excited! The mission of this festival is to celebrate, empower, and engage writers that live, work, and play in Los Feliz! Below is the schedule and information to RSVP. Aug 19 – Read More ...
Barnsdall Art Park
4800 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States
The centerpiece of the Los Feliz Writers Festival: an outdoor reading at Barnsdall Art Park launching Radically Human, a neighborhood zine featuring over 30 writers and artists.In the organizers’ words: “Bring a picnic, a blanket, and friends, and come meet under the stars at the beautiful Barnsdall Art Park and meet the local writers who live in Los Feliz as Read More ...
A live demonstration of an anti-racist creative writing workshop, facilitated by Shannon Cain — winner of the O. Henry Prize, a Pushcart Prize, and the Drue Heinz Literature Prize, and an NEA fellow.From the organizers: “Come eavesdrop on an anti-racist feedback workshop!”“Set up fishbowl style with four writers and their facilitator at the center, this session will demonstrate an updated Read More ...
Four writers of color — Laura Sermeño, Joshua-John Judah Ivory, Ten-Headed Skeleton, and Jacqueline Vitela — perform their work and talk about who gets heard in literary spaces.From the organizers: “Join local Writers of Color for performances and a conversation about protecting and celebrating your authentic voice. Together, the panel will explore the ways in which POC writers are currently Read More ...