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Los Feliz Writers Festival 2026
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 ...
Free
Monday, August 17, 2026
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Tuesday, August 18, 2026
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Wednesday, August 19, 2026
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Thursday, August 20, 2026
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August 20, 2026 -Women-Only Open Mic (poetry, comedy, music, etc.) 3-year Anniversary
Women-Only Open Mic (poetry, comedy, music, etc.) 3-year Anniversary
An open-mic in West LA by women, for women.
Free
Friday, August 21, 2026
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August 21, 2026BOOK LAUNCH: Root Therapy w/ Felicia Leatherwood & Issa Rae
BOOK LAUNCH: Root Therapy w/ Felicia Leatherwood & Issa Rae
Join Rep Club for a hair experience & discussion on 'Root Therapy' by author Felicia Leatherwood with a special appearance from Issa Rae WHO & WHAT: Join Rep Club for an interactive hair experience & discussion on 'Root Therapy: How To Love Your Hair (And Find Yourself)' by celebrity hairstylist & author Felicia Leatherwood with a special appearance from Issa Read More ...
Saturday, August 22, 2026
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August 22, 2026 -Voices of Los Feliz — Radically Human Zine Launch
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August 22, 2026 -Poetry Reading w/ Mitchell Jacobs & Friends
Voices of Los Feliz — Radically Human Zine Launch
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 ...
Poetry Reading w/ Mitchell Jacobs & Friends
Acclaimed poets read from their most recent work.Join us for a poetry reading featuring Mitchell Jacobs, author of the new book Rogue Astronaut!Joining Mitchell are poets Ashley Dailey, Bryan Byrdlong, Leila Farjami, and Savannah Manhattan.About the participants:Mitchell Jacobs is a PhD candidate at the University of Southern California, where he served as Managing Editor of Ricochet Editions. His poems have Read More ...
Free
Sunday, August 23, 2026
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August 23, 2026 -Anti-Racist Workshop: A Fishbowl Demo
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August 23, 2026 -Reading Through History Book Club
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August 23, 2026 -Local POC Voices
Anti-Racist Workshop: A Fishbowl Demo
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 ...
Reading Through History Book Club
A bi-monthly book club where we read and discuss books inspired by historic events from different and less exposed cultural perspectives.
Local POC Voices
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 ...
