Tag: ALOUD
5 Writing Tips from Lorrie Moore
The literary superstar visited ALOUD to read from her new book, Bark, and offer tips on her craft
The Best Things in Life are Free, Like This Weekend’s “Writing California” Literary Confab
Free discussions, readings, and panels will be held this weekend, culminating with a bus tour of Raymond Chandler's L.A.
New Wave: Attica Locke on the Great African American Migration to L.A.
Locke will interview another prominent local author, Walter Mosley, for ALOUD's "Writing Los Angeles" program on February 20
From the Dream-Stuffed Briefcase of Abraham F. Frankenstein
Composer/pianist Van Dyke Parks and music historian Josh Kun headlined an evening delving into L.A.'s often overlooked sheet music history.
The Cherry Orchard: A Tribute to Jazz Legend Don Cherry
Donald Eugene Cherry sought out the organic worlds that were denied him as a child.
Roberto Bolaño: Beyond the Myth
Last night at ALOUD, you could see at least one small sign of a revolution as nearly everyone was paging through a little red book—not Mao’s but Roberto Bolaño’s.
“Wild” Card: A Q&A With Cheryl Strayed
The advice columnist and New York Times best selling author charmed the audience at Library Foundation Los Angeles’ ALOUD event last night. She answers a few more of our questions here.
She Walks in Poetry: Caroline Kennedy at ALOUD
Think poetry is dead? Witness what celebrity can bring to an underappreciated art form.
Life Advice from Zen Dude Jeff Bridges
Watching Bridges chat for an hour, it was easy to see how he had nailed the character. Jeff Bridges didn't simply play The Dude; Jeff Bridges is The Dude.
TONIGHT: Jeff Bridges Drops Some Zen on You
Celebrate the release of a new book co-written by onscreen Dude Jeff Bridges and real-life Zen dude Bernie Glassman. Below, a few thoughts on the book.
