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L.A. Artist Guild Monthly Assembly
The Guild brings together visual, literary and performing artists to build community and collaborations across disciplines. The Guild aims to make the arts community more connected, accessible, and collaborative through monthly Assemblies, artist spotlights, professional development, critiques, gallery meetups, film screenings, spoken word/poetry, exhibitions, community partnerships, and an ongoing exchange of opportunities. The Guild brings together visual, literary and performing Read More ...
Monday, September 28, 2026
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Tuesday, September 29, 2026
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September 29, 2026 -Ke Huy Quan in conversation with Octavia Spencer (Virtual Event)
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September 29, 2026 -Author Talk: Black. Fat. Femme. with Doctor JonPaul
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September 29, 2026 -Ari Emanuel with Kara Swisher
Ke Huy Quan in conversation with Octavia Spencer (Virtual Event)
Live Talks Los Angeles presents a virtual event. Ke Huy Quan in conversation with Octavia Spencer, discussing his memoir "Never Say Die." Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 6pm PT / 9pm ET. The Oscar-winning star of Everything Everywhere All at Once, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, and The Goonies tells the story of his journey from Vietnamese refugee to Read More ...
Author Talk: Black. Fat. Femme. with Doctor JonPaul
Join us for a conversation with Jonathan P. Higgins, Ed.D and Dr. James Simmons at Octavia's Bookshelf on Tuesday, September 29th at 6pm. Join us on Tuesday September 29th at 6:00pm as we welcome Jonathan P. Higgins, Ed.D also known as Doctor JonPaul as they discuss their book, Black. Fat. Femme. with Dr. James Simmons. We are so excited to Read More ...
Ari Emanuel with Kara Swisher
Ari Emanuel in conversation with Kara Swisher discussing his memoir, "Roll the Calls" Please note: -- Tickets cannot be re-sold on re-seller platforms. Re-sold ticket will not be honored. -- Tickets are non refundable and are not transferable. -- All ticket holders should be ready to show ID at the event. -- The name(s) you provide during registration will be Read More ...
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
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Thursday, October 1, 2026
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Friday, October 2, 2026
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Saturday, October 3, 2026
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October 3, 2026 -Learned Ladies and Notorious Whores: The Women of the Scandalous Memoir
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October 3, 2026 -Poetry & The Archive: Creating Poetry from Photographs
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October 3, 2026 -L.A. Book Launch: 88 Unashamed Black Mental Health Stories
Learned Ladies and Notorious Whores: The Women of the Scandalous Memoir
Presented by Rare Books LA at Los Angeles Union Station: ejected from polite society, three generations of courtesans turned the scandalous memoir into a genre of their own, exposing the hypocrisy of the men around them and reclaiming the worth of women that history tried to erase. This one-hour talk traces how these "learned ladies and notorious whores" wrote themselves Read More ...
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Poetry & The Archive: Creating Poetry from Photographs
Poetry & The Archive: A Workshop on Creating Poetry from Photographs Poetry & The Archive: Creating Poetry from Photographs is a generative workshop on the use of photographs from historical (and personal) archives to create poetry. Participants will generate new work through a series of prompts and be invited to use their own photographs to create new (or revise existing) Read More ...
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L.A. Book Launch: 88 Unashamed Black Mental Health Stories
Join us for an evening with contributors of this newly anthology published by Inlandia Institute’s Blacklandia Beyond Baroque presents a poetry night highlighting resilience and mental health journeys within the Black community with contributors of 88 Unashamed Black Mental Health Stories. Published by Inlandia Institute’s Blacklandia, the evening features readings by anthology editor, Romaine Washington, and contributors: Brandon Allen, Akilah Read More ...
Sunday, October 4, 2026
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October 4, 2026 -It Starts With Anger with author James Spooner and Dan Ozzi
It Starts With Anger with author James Spooner and Dan Ozzi
James Spooner, author of "It Starts With Anger: A Punk Beginning. An Afropunk Ending." discusses of identity, punk ethos and more! It Starts with Anger follows author, filmmaker and illustrator James Spooner's coming of age in NYC as a Black punk in an overwhelming white scene. When his documentary Afro-Punk sparks massive success, his punk ethos are challenged by corporate Read More ...
