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Literature
for Life

 

Events


 2012 Literature for Life/USC Young Writers Conference


Janet Fitch speaks to Literature for Life students


Joe Murray, creator of Rocko’s Modern Life, gives a multi-media presentation to our students


Joe Murray signs books for students


Award-winning editor Laurie Ochoa leads a journalism workshop


Los Angeles Times Food Critic and Pulitzer Prize winner Jonathan Gold speaks to students about careers in journalism


Artist/Writer J. Michael Walker discusses mixed media and storytelling


LOS ANGELES TIMES FESTIVAL OF BOOKS

Literature for Life founder, Jervey Tervalon, and many of our amazing and generous contributing writers will be speaking at the upcoming L.A. Times Festival of Books, this April 21st and 22nd on the USC campus. Last year was a huge success and this year looks to be just as fun!   

SATURDAY, APRIL 21st

12:00 Jervey Tervalon – Fiction: At Loose Ends, Annenburg Auditorium

1:30 Aimee Bender – Fairy Tales, Hoffman Hall

1:30 Janet Fitch – Fiction: Family Ties, Andrus Gerontology Center

3:30 Gary Phillips – Crime Fiction : Out of the Box, Seeley G. Mudd 124

SUNDAY, APRIL 22nd

10:30 Hector Tobar – Fiction: The Dream Deferred, Bing Theater

2:30 Susan Straight – Fiction: The Faults They Had, Seeley G. Mudd 123