ALOUD @ Los Angeles Public Library
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Dagoberto Gilb
05 May 1997
Contributed by Lukas
Dagoberto Gilb, of Anglo and Mexican heritage, calls both El Paso and Los Angeles home and is a union carpenter with a degree in philosophy. Gilb's ri...
Terry Tempest Williams
28 Apr 1997
Contributed by Lukas
Terry Tempest Williams is one of the most knowledgeable and elegant voices of the American West. She brings to her writing, in the words of the poet W...
Anne Lamott
14 Apr 1997
Contributed by Lukas
Anne Lamott is the author of five novels, most recently Crooked Little Heart (1997). In addition, she wrote the bestseller Operating Instructions (199...
Ivan Doig
24 Mar 1997
Contributed by Lukas
Ivan Doig has described the Pacific Northwest in a number of well-known nonfiction books and novels, including Bucking the Sun (1996), Heart Earth (19...
City of Refuge: The Exiled Writer in Los Angeles
10 Mar 1997
Contributed by Lukas
This program includes readings and discussions among writers in exile from their native countries. Majid Naficy, an Iranian poet who fled Khomeini's r...
Sherman Alexie
24 Feb 1997
Contributed by Lukas
In 1997, Sherman Alexie had just been named one of America's "Best Young Novelists" by GRANTA Magazine and had won the American Book Award. Alexie's w...
David Mas Masumoto
03 Feb 1997
Contributed by Lukas
David Mas Masumoto is a third-generation Japanese-American peach and grape farmer. His book Epitaph for a Peach: Four Seasons on My Family Farm is a c...