Mike Sonksen, is a third-generation L.A. native whose prose and poetry have been included in programs with the Mayor’s Office, the Los Angeles Public Library’s “Made in LA” series, and Grand Park. Most recently, one of his KCET essays was nominated for an award with the LA Press Club. Sonksen teaches at Woodbury University.
CONTRIBUTOR ARTICLES
Naomi Hirahara’s Los Angeles
Mike Sonksen profiles Naomi Hirahara, author of the Mas Arai mystery series....
Beyond Bukowski
Sophie Rachmuhl’s ‘A Higher Form of Politics’ explains how Los Angeles poetry thrived throughout the city from Venice to Watts....
Growing Down
"Silverstein communicates his concern for his readers on every page."...
