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Time

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Monday, 7/09
7:00pm - 8:30pm

Sapphire

  • Bestselling author of Push on her newest novel The Kid, in conversation with Brighde Mullins.
  • Location: Mark Taper Auditorium
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Wednesday, 7/11
7:30pm - 9:00pm

Literary Death Match

  • Famous and emerging authors perform 7 minutes of writing in a live, panel-judged competition.
  • Location: Hammer Museum
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Friday, 7/13
7:30pm - 9:00pm

Christopher Beha

  • Christopher Beha, associate editor at Harper's Magazine, reads from his debut novel.
  • Location: Skylight Books
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Sunday, 7/15
3:00pm - 5:00pm

Malek Jandali & Mona Simpson

  • Mona Simpson and her cousin, Syrian musician Malek Jandali, discuss their creative work in relation to the Syrian uprising.
  • Location: Hammer Museum
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Wednesday, 7/18
11:00am - 12:00pm

Understanding China: Past and Present

  • LARB section editor Jeffrey Wasserstrom discusses Chinese struggles for change and efforts to maintain stability.
  • Location: Bowers Museum
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Thursday, 7/19
7:00pm - 8:45pm

An Evening With Chris Cleave

  • Chris Cleave, in discussion with Los Angeles Review of Books editor Clarissa Romano.
  • Location: Santa Monica Public Library
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Friday, 7/20
7:00pm - 10:00pm

The Sun Below the Ceiling

  • The opening reception for Jon Rajkovich's solo installation, an exploration of material’s ability to conceal and reveal.
  • Location: THIS Los Angeles
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Tuesday, 7/24
7:00pm - 8:30pm

Newer Poets XVII: A Reading

  • Hear six popular LA poets read from their work.
  • Location: Mark Taper Auditorium
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Wednesday, 7/25
7:30pm - 9:00pm

Charles Yu at Skylight Books

  • LARB contributor Charles Yu reads from his new collection of short stories.
  • Location: Skylight Books
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Sunday, 7/29
7:00pm - 8:30pm

A Sugar Social: Cheryl Strayed, I Heart Pies & Carmela Ice Cream

  • Experience good food and great conversation: Cheryl Strayed reads, two LA artisanal dessert makers provide the feast.
  • Location: 2660 S. La Cienaga Blvd.
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