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Discover must-read books from your resident Angelenos, explore genres that resonate with the city's diverse culture, and join the conversation by engaging with community-driven book discussions.
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In this section, we sit down with literary thought leaders to delve into the processes, inspirations, and challenges of working in the world stories in LA. Gain insights into the Los Angeles literary world and hear directly from the people shaping today’s narratives.
Check out several go-to guides for all things literary in and around LA. Discover local organizations, events, workshops, and venues that support writers, readers, and publishers.
EVENTS LA
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Become part of our vibrant community where readers, writers, and literary enthusiasts come together to celebrate storytelling. Whether you're looking to discover new authors, participate in engaging workshops, or simply connect with fellow literature lovers, there’s a place for you here.
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FAQs
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We feature a wide variety of books recommended by LA residents, book bloggers, and literary influencers. These include everything from contemporary fiction and classic literature to poetry, memoirs, and non-fiction. Our recommendations reflect the diverse voices and tastes found throughout the Los Angeles community.
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Yes! We welcome submissions from readers and book lovers who want to share their favorite reads with our community. You can submit your book recommendations through our submissions form. Link at the bottom of the page.
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While Literally LA's primarily focus is on the literary scene in Los Angeles and the surrounding areas, LIFTed UNITED features books and authors from around the world who resonate with our literary community. Similarly, some events may attract national and international participants, but they are hosted locally.
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Absolutely! If you know of an LA-based literary organization or event that isn't listed, feel free to submit it through our submission form, and we’ll review it for inclusion.
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There are many ways to get involved! You can attend events listed in our directory, submit your own literary work, or simply share your thoughts on the books and authors we feature in the comments section.
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No, our content is free to access. We aim to make Los Angeles’s literary community as accessible as possible. However, certain events or workshops featured in our directory may have their own admission fees or registration requirements.
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Law Roach Book Launch. Graphic Credit: REP Club