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Sarah Gailey, "MAGIC FOR LIARS" w/ Mallory O'Meara

25 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Mix the sly, coming-of-age elements of Lev Grossman’s The Magicians with the noir and edge of Jessica Jones, shake well, and serve over ice to ge...

Ted Chiang, "EXHALATION"

24 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

From the acclaimed author of Stories of Your Life and Others—the basis for the Academy Award –nominated film Arrival—comes a groundbreaking ne...

Erik Davis, "HIGH WEIRDNESS"

21 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

A study of the spiritual provocations to be found in the work of Philip K. Dick, Terence McKenna, and Robert Anton Wilson, High Weirdness charts the e...

Kathryn Scanlan, "AUG 9--FOG" w/ Amina Cain

20 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Fifteen years ago, Kathryn Scanlan found a stranger’s five-year diary at an estate auction in a small town in Illinois. The owner of the diary was ...

Maria Hummel, "STILL LIVES" w/ Rebecca Morse

19 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Kim Lord is an avant-garde figure, feminist icon, and agent provocateur in the L.A. art scene. Her groundbreaking new exhibition Still Lives is compr...

Jen Pastiloff, "ON BEING HUMAN" w/ Lidia Yuknavitch

18 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Jennifer Pastiloff shares the transformative experiences and challenges that have shaped her into the resilient, passionate woman she is today, includ...

Jacqueline Suskin, "THE EDGE OF THE CONTINENT"

17 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The Edge of The Continent: The City is about California. Specifically, this volume is about Southern California, the heavily populated part of the s...

Mason Funk, "THE BOOK OF PRIDE"

14 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The Book of Pride pays tribute to dozens of extraordinary and influential leaders who sparked the worldwide LGBTQ-rights movement. These courageous c...

Josh Levin, "THE QUEEN" w/ Julia Turner

13 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Slate editor Josh Levin's masterful account of the life and crimes of America's original "welfare queen" is "an invaluable work of nonfiction" (Dav...

Malaka Gharib, "I WAS THEIR AMERICAN DREAM" w/ Michael Nailat

12 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

One part Mari Andrew, one part Marjane Satrapi, I Was Their American Dream: A Graphic Memoir is a triumphant tale of self-discovery, a celebration ...

Amos Mac and Rocco Kayiatos, "ORIGINAL PLUMBING"

11 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

When Amos Mac and Rocco Kayiatos first launched Original Plumbing in 2009, they created a magazine the world desperately needed: a creative and cele...

Pat Thomas and Michael Heath, "MY WEEK BEATS YOUR YEAR"

10 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

My Week Beats Your Year: Encounters with Lou Reed features 30+ interviews spanning his solo career, from the golden era of print rock-journalism, to ...

Sarah Pinsker, "SOONER OR LATER EVERYTHING FALLS INTO THE SEA" w/ Rebecca Roanhorse

07 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Sooner or Later Everything Falls into the Sea is one of the most anticipated SF&F collections of recent years. Sarah Pinsker has shot like a star a...

Xuan Juliana Wang, "HOME REMEDIES" w/ Justin Torres

06 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

With evocative writing and impressive range, Xuan Juliana Wang captures the heartbeat of this generation, the Chinese millennial, in Home Remedies. C...

Julie Orringer, "THE FLIGHT PORTFOLIO", w/ Sarah Manguso

05 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In 1940, Varian Fry--a Harvard educated American journalist--traveled to Marseille carrying three thousand dollars and a list of imperiled artists and...

Sean Carswell, "DEAD EXTRA" w/ Steph Cha

04 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The early forties have been a tough time for Jack Chesley. His plane was shot down over Germany and he spent two years in a brutal POW camp. During th...

Chia-Chia Lin, "THE UNPASSING" w/ Jamel Brinkley

03 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

A searing debut novel that explores community, identity, and the myth of the American dream through an immigrant family in Alaska In Chia-Chia Lin’s...

Judith Teitelman, "GUESTHOUSE FOR GANESHA"

31 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In 1923, seventeen-year-old “Esther Grünspan arrives in Köln with a hardened heart as her sole luggage.” Thus, she begins a twenty-two-year jou...

Julie Buxbaum, "HOPE AND OTHER PUNCHLINES" w/ Kayla Cagan

30 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Abbi Hope Goldstein is like every other teenager, with a few smallish exceptions: her famous alter ego, Baby Hope, is the subject of internet memes, s...

Antonio Gonzalez, "ARCHITECTS WHO BUILT SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA"

29 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In the early 1900s, the population of Southern California exploded, and the cities grew at such a rapid pace that builders could hardly keep up. Among...

Exposition Review Vol IV: "WONDER" Launch Party & Reading

28 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Join the Exposition Review editors as we celebrate our latest issue, Vol. IV: "Wonder" with our Launch Party & Reading!   Readers include Kyle R...

Seth, "CLYDE FANS" w/ Scott Timberg

27 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Join acclaimed cartoonist Seth for a discussion and book signing to launch Clyde Fans, his highly-anticipated masterpiece. Clyde Fans follows Abe ...

Jaime Hernandez, "IS THIS HOW YOU SEE ME?" w/ Nina Gregory

17 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In Love and Rockets, Jaime Hernandez has followed the lives of his queer, Chicano cast of characters for over 30 years of romance, heartbreak, and ...

Grace Talusan, "THE BODY PAPERS" w/ Noel Alumit

16 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Born in the Philippines, young Grace Talusan moves with her family to a New England suburb in the 1970s. At school, she confronts racism as one of the...

Sehba Sarwar, "BLACK WINGS"

15 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Spanning two continents, Sehba Sarwar's Black Wings is the story of Laila and Yasmeen, a mother and daughter, struggling to meet across the generat...

Laila Lalami, "THE OTHER AMERICANS" w/ Charles Finch

14 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

From Pulitzer Prize finalist Laila Lalami comes The Other Americans, a timely and powerful new novel about the suspicious death of a Moroccan immigr...

Nathaniel Rich, "LOSING EARTH" w/ Jane Smiley

13 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

By 1979, we knew nearly everything we understand today about climate change--including how to stop it. Over the next decade, a handful of scientists, ...

Sally Rooney, "NORMAL PEOPLE" w/ Karolina Waclawiak

02 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Sally Rooney’s award-winning and critically lauded debut novel, Conversations with Friends, introduced her as a fiercely intelligent new voice in...

Kenji C. Liu and Heidi Andrea Restrepo Rhodes

01 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Using an invented poetry method called frankenpo (frankenstein poetry), Kenji C. Liu takes existing texts and remixes them, creating multi-faceted p...

Johanna Fateman and Amy Scholder, "LAST DAYS AT HOT SLIT"

30 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Radical feminist author Andrea Dworkin was a caricature of misandrist extremism in the popular imagination and a polarizing figure within the women's ...

Michael DeForge, "LEAVING RICHARD'S VALLEY"

29 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

When a group of outcasts have to leave the valley, how will they survive the toxicity of the big city? Richard is a benevolent but tough leader. He ov...

Poetry Month Celebration

26 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for an evening of poetry with readings from Hannah Dow, Mike Sonksen, F. Douglas Brown, and the poets from Poets at Work. 

Six Years of Unnamed Press w/ Mukherjee, Nemett, & Decker

25 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for a celebration of Los Angeles's own Unnamed Press featuring their two most recent releases: The Body Myth by Rheea Mukherjee and We Can ...

T. Kira Madden, "LONG LIVE THE TRIBE OF FATHERLESS GIRLS" w/ Allie Rowbottom

24 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Acclaimed literary essayist T Kira Madden’s raw and redemptive debut memoir is about coming of age and reckoning with desire as a queer, biracial te...

Lydia Fitzpatrick, "LIGHTS ALL NIGHT LONG" w/ Aja Gabel

23 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Fifteen-year-old Ilya arrives in Louisiana from his native Russia for what should be the adventure of his life: a year in America as an exchange stude...

G. Willow Wilson, "THE BIRD KING"

22 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

It’s 1491 and a party representing the newly formed Spanish monarchy arrives to negotiate the terms of the sultan’s surrender, but Hassan has a se...

William E. Jones, "I'M OPEN TO ANYTHING"

02 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

A perverse and explicit new take on the coming of age novel, William E. Jones’s I’m Open to Anything explores bohemian Southern California of th...

Samira Ahmed, "INTERNMENT" w/ Brandy Colbert

01 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Set in a horrifying “fifteen minutes in the future” United States, spitfire main character Layla Amin is forced into an internment camp for Muslim...

Aatif Rashid, "Portrait of Sebastian Khan"

29 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

For art-loving (and lady-loving) Sebastian Khan, does college really have to end? Sebastian Khan is 380 days away from the end of college. An art hi...

Christopher Cantwell, "SHE COULD FLY" w/ Nick Dazé

28 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

No one knows who she was, how she flew, or why. An unknown woman flying at fantastic speeds and spectacular heights suddenly explodes mid-air. Luna Br...

Mark Doten, "TRUMP SKY ALPHA" w/ Nathan Deuel

27 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Twice a week, the president pilots his ultraluxury airship Trump Sky Alpha between DC, NYC, and Mar-a-Lago, delivering a streaming YouTube address to ...

Don Winslow, "The Border"

26 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In Don Winslow’s explosive new novel, The Border, the highly anticipated conclusion to the epic Cartel trilogy (The Power of the Dog, 2005; The Car...

Ali Liebegott, "THE SUMMER OF DEAD THINGS"

25 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

how does a person dislodge the scenes that burn inside them like arsoned cars? Ali Liebegott is reeling from a fresh, painful divorce. She wallows in...

Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen, "CIRCLE"

15 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This book is about Circle. This book is also about Circle’s friends, Triangle and Square. Also it is about a rule that Circle makes, and how she ...

Geoff Dyer, "BROADSWORD CALLING DANNY BOY"

14 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Geoff Dyer has loved Where Eagles Dare since childhood. It is both a thrillingly realized Alpine World War II adventure with tough, compelling actin...

Chris Cander, "THE WEIGHT OF A PIANO"

13 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In 1962, in the Soviet Union, eight-year-old Katya is bequeathed what will become the love of her life: a Blüthner piano, built at the turn of the ce...

Hillary Frank, "WEIRD PARENTING WINS" w/ Jane Marie

12 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The best parenting advice that Hillary Frank receives doesn’t come from parenting gurus, but from friends and podcast listeners who use their creat...

UC Irvine MFA Student Reading 2019

11 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Please join us for an evening with UC Irvine MFA students Mason Boyles, Justine Yan, Katherine Damm, and Daniel Levin as they read from their wor...

Elizabeth McCracken, "BOWLAWAY" w/ Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney

08 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

From the day she is discovered unconscious in a New England cemetery at the turn of the twentieth century—nothing but a bowling ball, a candlepin, a...

Marlon James, "BLACK LEOPARD, RED WOLF"

07 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Tracker is known far and wide for his skills as a hunter: "He has a nose," people say. Engaged to track down a mysterious boy who disappeared three ye...

Charlie Jane Anders, "THE CITY IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT"

06 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

From Hugo and Nebula-Award winning author of the critically-acclaimed All the Birds in the Sky, Charlie Jane Anders, comes an all-new work of thought...

Chloe Aridjis, "SEA MONSTERS" w/ Merritt Tierce

05 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

One autumn afternoon in Mexico City, seventeen-year-old Luisa does not return home from school. Instead, she boards a bus to the Pacific coast with To...

Sophia Shalmiyev, "MOTHER WINTER" w/ Sara Benincasa

04 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

From Laurels Award Fellowship recipient Sophia Shalmiyev comes the exquisite Mother Winter, a haunting and deeply personal story of fleeing the Sovie...

Sally Wen Mao, "OCULUS" w/ Muriel Leung

01 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Sally Wen Mao’s Oculus explores exile not just as a matter of distance and displacement, but as a migration through time and a reckoning with tec...

Rachelle Cruz, "EXPERIENCING COMICS" w/ Nilah Magruder and Yumi Sakugawa

28 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Experiencing Comics: An Introduction to Reading, Discussing, and Creating Comics shows students how to critically examine the craft and storytelling ...

Jacob Kramer & K-Fai Steele, "NOODLEPHANT"

27 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Famous for her pasta parties, Noodlephant is shocked when the law-loving kangaroos decide noodles are only for them! Noodlephant won’t let this stan...

Nikki Darling, "FADE INTO YOU"

26 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In this debut work of autofiction, high school junior Nikki Darling roams the uncanny suburban sprawl of the San Gabriel Valley. Nikki is ambivalent ...

Johannes Lichtman, "SUCH GOOD WORK"

25 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The year is 2015. Jonas might be an excellent teacher if he weren’t addicted to drugs. Instead, at age twenty-eight, he’s been fired from yet anot...

Brontez Purnell, "THE NIGHTLIFE OF JACUZZI GASKET" w/ Beth Pickens

22 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Whiting Award-winning author Brontez Purnell’s first children’s book tells the story of a child charged with caring for his baby brother when his ...

Michelle Tea,

21 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

When Sophie Swankowski surfaces from the freezing waters in Michelle Tea's Castle on the River Vistula, she finds herself in an ancient castle in Po...

Emily Jungmin Yoon, "A CRUELTY SPECIAL TO OUR SPECIES" w/ Muriel Leung & Morgan Parker

20 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In Emily Jungmin Yoon's arresting and urgently relevant debut collection, A Cruelty Special to Our Species, she confronts the histories of sexual vio...

Sam Lipsyte, "HARK"

19 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In an America convulsed by political upheaval, cultural discord, environmental collapse, and spiritual confusion, many folks are searching for peace, ...

Madhuri Vijay, "THE FAR FIELD"

18 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

An elegant, epic debut from a tremendous new talent and Pushcart Prize-winner, Madhuri Vijay's The Far Field follows one young woman’s search for...

Audrey Harris and Matthew Gleeson, "AMPARO DAVILA'S THE HOUSEGUEST"

15 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Like those of Kafka, Poe, Leonora Carrington, or Shirley Jackson, Amparo Dávila’s stories are terrifying, mesmerizing, and expertly crafted—you’...

Robert Inman, "AN ARCHITECTURAL GUIDEBOOK TO LOS ANGELES"

14 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The map may not be the territory, and the word may not be the thing, but An Architectural Guidebook to Los Angeles is as close as it gets. Original...

Johanna Hedva, "ON HELL" w/ Asher Hartman

13 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On Hell transcribes a body broken by American empire, that of ex-con Rafael Luis Estrada Requena, hacking itself away from contemporary society. Joha...

Rabeah Ghaffari, "TO KEEP THE SUN ALIVE"

12 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The year is 1979. The Iranian Revolution is just around the corner, as is a once-in-a-lifetime solar eclipse. Meanwhile, in the northeastern city of N...

Tosh Berman, "TOSH" w/ Jason Schwartzman

11 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

TOSH is a memoir of growing up as the son of an enigmatic, much-admired, hermetic, and ruthlessly bohemian artist during the waning years of the Beat...

Ingrid Rojas Contreras, "FRUIT OF THE DRUNKEN TREE" w/ Lilliam Rivera

25 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Seven-year-old Chula and her older sister Cassandra enjoy carefree lives thanks to their gated community in Bogotá, but the threat of kidnappings, ca...

Tommy Pico, "JUNK" w/ Joseph Osmundson

24 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The third book in Tommy Pico’s Teebs trilogy, Junk is a breakup poem in couplets: ice floe and hot lava, a tribute to Janet Jackson and nacho chee...

Brittany Ackerman, "THE PERPETUAL MOTION MACHINE" w/ Davy Rothbart

23 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

When my brother was in high school he attempted to build a perpetual motion machine to save the world. That machine was my brother's experiment; this ...

Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore, "SKETCHTASY"

22 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Sketchtasy takes place in that late-night moment when everything comes together, and everything falls apart: it's an urgent, glittering, devastating ...

Randy Shaw, "GENERATION PRICED OUT"

04 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Generation Priced Out calls for action on one of the most talked-about issues of our time: how skyrocketing rents and home values are pricing the wor...

Yesika Salgado, "TESORO"

03 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Tesoro is a story of family, survival, and the formative power of the women in Yesika Salgado’s life. It is a telling of the balance between love a...

Barry Glassner, "THE CULTURE OF FEAR"

30 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

In the age of Trump, our society is defined by fear. Indeed, three out of four Americans say they feel more fearful today than they did only a couple ...

Jackie MacMullan and Rafe Bartholomew, "BASKETBALL: A LOVE STORY" w/ Bill Plaschke

29 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

In an effort to tell the comprehensive story of basketball in all its fascinating dimensions, two of the most well-respected basketball journalists w...

Karina Longworth, "SEDUCTION" w/ Mark Olsen

28 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

In recent months, the media has reported on scores of entertainment figures who used their power and money in Hollywood to sexually harass and coerce ...

Elliott Kalan, "HORSE MEETS DOG"

27 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

From television comedy writer Elliott Kalan (The Daily Show) and acclaimed illustrator Tim Miller comes a clever and fast-paced comedy of mistaken sp...

Andrea Portes, "HENRY & EVA AND THE CASTLE ON THE CLIFF"

26 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

The Graveyard Book meets The Goonies in author Andrea Portes’s spooky, timeless middle grade debut . Prominent Environmentalist and Oceanograp...

Wayétu Moore, "SHE WOULD BE KING" w/ Allison Noelle Conner

23 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

In She Would Be King, Wayétu Moore reimagines the dramatic story of the formation of Liberia through the eyes of three unforgettable characters. Gbe...

Kristen Tracy, "HALF_HAZARD" w/ Thomas Sadoski

22 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Half-Hazard is a book of near misses, would-be tragedies, and luck. As Kristen Tracy writes in the title poem, “Dangers here. Perils there. It’ll...

Ezra Claytan Daniels and Ben Passmore

21 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

For their 45th anniversary, Hank and Molly Nonnar decide to undergo an experimental rejuvenation procedure, but their hopes for youth are dashed when ...

Nicole Seymour, "BAD ENVIRONMENTALISM"

20 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Activists today strive to educate the public about climate change, but sociologists have found that the more we know about alarming issues, the less ...

Éric Vuillard, "THE ORDER OF THE DAY" w/ Tom Lutz & Laurie Winer

19 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

At a time marked by an ever-widening inequality gap, promulgating the interests of a few at the expense of many, and a rising wave of nationalism, spu...

Dan Lyons, "LAB RATS" w/ Karen Grigsby Bates

10 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

At a time of soaring corporate profits and plenty of HR lip service about "wellness." millions of workers—in virtually every industry—are deeply ...

Tracy Daugherty, "LEAVING THE GAY PLACE"

06 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Leaving the Gay Place tells a sweeping story of American popular culture and politics through the life and work of a writer who tragically exemplifie...

Micah Perks, "TRUE LOVE AND OTHER DREAMS OF MIRACULOUS ESCAPE" w/ Ben Loory

05 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Magical and funny, profound and seductive, the linked stories in True Love and Other Dreams of Miraculous Escape explore the life-bending power of l...

Danielle Krysa, "A BIG IMPORTANT ART BOOK (NOW WITH WOMEN)"

02 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Walk into any museum, or open any art book, and you'll probably be left wondering: where are all the women artists? A Big Important Art Book (Now wit...

Nick Zinner/Zachary Lipez/Stacy Wakefield, "131 DIFFERENT THINGS"

01 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

When Sam, a bartender in New York, hears that his ex, Vicki, his one true love, has quit AA and is out drinking again, he embarks on a quest to find...

Jeff Jackson, "DESTROY ALL MONSTERS"

31 Oct 2018

Contributed by Lukas

An epidemic of violence is sweeping the country: musicians are being murdered onstage in the middle of their sets by members of their audience. Are th...

Nadya Tolokonnikova, "READ & RIOT" w/ Shepard Fairey

30 Oct 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Feminist artist, political activist, and Pussy Riot founder Nadya Tolokonnikova has written a timely guide to radical protest and provides the words, ...

WHAT BOOKS presents Paul Lieber and Bill Mohr

29 Oct 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Join us for an evening with two authors from What Books Press. Paul Lieber discusses poetry with fellow writer Bill Mohr. 

Eileen Truax, "WE BUILT THE WALL"

25 Oct 2018

Contributed by Lukas

A Mexican-American lawyer exposes corruption in the US asylum procedure and despotism in the Mexican government. From a storefront law office in the U...

Reyna Grande, "A DREAM CALLED HOME" w/ Kirin Khan

24 Oct 2018

Contributed by Lukas

When Reyna Grande was nine-years-old, she walked across the US–Mexico border in search of a home, desperate to be reunited with the parents who had ...

Kwame Alexander, "SWING" w/ Nikki Giovanni & Wendy Calhoun

23 Oct 2018

Contributed by Lukas

When America is not so beautiful, or right, or just, it can be hard to know what to do. In Kwame Alexander's Swing, best friends Walt and Noah decide...

Walter Mosley, "JOHN WOMAN"

22 Oct 2018

Contributed by Lukas

 John Woman recounts the transformation of an unassuming boy named Cornelius Jones into John Woman, an unconventional history professor—while the ...

Lydia Kiesling, "THE GOLDEN STATE" w/ Edan Lepucki

21 Oct 2018

Contributed by Lukas

In Lydia Kiesling's razor-sharp debut novel, The Golden State, we accompany Daphne, a young mother on the edge of a breakdown, as she flees her sensi...

Shabnam Samuel, "A FRACTURED LIFE"

20 Oct 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Abandoned by her parents as a three-year-old, and ultimately leaving her home country India for a new life in America as a young mother of a three-yea...

Peter Gadol, "THE STRANGER GAME"

19 Oct 2018

Contributed by Lukas

The word ‘follow’ seems to have lost its meaning in the digital age. Now, when someone is following you on Instagram or Twitter, it’s hardly cau...

WNBA/LA: National Reading Group Month

18 Oct 2018

Contributed by Lukas

WNBA/LA celebrates National Reading Group Month with a special Women in Media panel, featuring Gretchen Bonaduce (Surviving Agent Orange), Laura Da...

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