Lynell George

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Lynell George is a Los Angeles based journalist and essayist. Currently an arts and culture columnist for KCET’s Artbound, she has had a long career in LA journalism as staff writer for both the Los Angeles Times and L.A. Weekly — focusing on social issues, human behavior and identity politics as well as visual arts, music and literature. She has taught journalism at Loyola Marymount University and is also a Los Angeles Institute for the Humanities Fellow and a USC Annenberg/Getty Arts Journalism Fellow (2013). She is also the author of No Crystal Stair: African Americans in the City of Angels (Verso/Doubleday), a collection of features and essays drawn from her reporting.

Articles

Remembering Scott Timberg
Los Angeles lost a beloved local writer and his friends remember him.
Alissa Quart, Andy Hermann, Bill Holdship, Charles McNulty, Dana Gioia, Dean Kuipers, Jeff Turrentine, Joe Donnelly, Lynell George, Richard Thompson, Robert George, Stanton Hall, Steve Wasserman, Ted Gioia, Tim Appelo, Tom Zoellner, Tony Ortega, Willis Peter BilderbackDec 16, 2019
My L.A. in Four Locations: A Jazz Tour
"My L.A. in Four Locations" is a running feature in which Angelenos share the story of their city through four specific places. This week — Lynell George.
Lynell GeorgeJul 24, 2018
Louisiana in Los Angeles: How New Orleans Jazz Traveled to California
Lynell GeorgeDec 27, 2017
- Music
In Memoriam: Carolyn See
John Rechy, Lynell George, Susan Straight, Ron Charles, Laurence Goldstein, and Jonathan Kirsch remember Carolyn See.
John Rechy, Jonathan Kirsch, Laurence Goldstein, Lisa See, Lynell George, Ron Charles, Susan StraightJan 13, 2017

Lynell George

Articles

Remembering Scott Timberg

My L.A. in Four Locations: A Jazz Tour

Louisiana in Los Angeles: How New Orleans Jazz Traveled to California

In Memoriam: Carolyn See