Tom Lutz

Tom Lutz is the founder of Los Angeles Review of Books and the author of a dozen books. He runs the St.-Chamassy Writers’ Residency and is publishing 1925: A Literary Encyclopedia and Chagos Archipelago: A Novel this year.

Teapot Dome Pitch Meeting: Edward Doheny, Albert Fall, and Cecil B. DeMille
In the fifth installment in an ongoing series, LARB founder Tom Lutz reflects on the convergence of politics and cultural power in early Hollywood.
Tom LutzJun 12
- Film
- Politics
The Isaiah of the Butterflies
In this new installment of an ongoing series, LARB founder Tom Lutz reflects on the “King of the Greenwich Village Bohemians,” Maxwell Bodenheim, and the significance of the year 1925.
Tom LutzApr 25
- Literary Criticism
- History
Achmed Abdullah, Swinging Caravan
In this new installment of an ongoing series, LARB founder Tom Lutz reflects on Achmed Abdullah’s significance in the year 1925.
Tom LutzMar 31
- Literary Criticism
- Biography & Autobiography
Mirage Factory: Aimee Semple McPherson and 1920s L.A.
In a new installment of an ongoing series, LARB founder Tom Lutz reflects on evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson and the significance of the year 1925.
Tom LutzFeb 25
Looking Back at 1925
In this first of 12 monthly articles, LARB founder Tom Lutz reflects on the significance of the year 1925.
Tom LutzJan 25
Meet the LARB China Channel Team, Part 7 — A Q&A With Academic Editor Jeffrey Wasserstrom
LARB's Tom Lutz asks Jeffrey Wasserstrom, academic editor of the new LARB China Channel, about his new project.
Tom LutzOct 14, 2017

Teapot Dome Pitch Meeting: Edward Doheny, Albert Fall, and Cecil B. DeMille