UCLA Geek Week MegaConvention
Carnesale PalisadesTo infinity and beyond…college. We all love being geeks and these people can help us stay geeks forever! Come discover how you can turn your geek passion into a career, hobby, or side hustle. Featuring virtual reality gurus, brilliant poets, and incredible content creators. Panelists: Alvin Vuong (Escality, LLC.), Tara Prescott (UCLA Writing Programs Faculty), Amber...
Open Mic Night in Sunset Village
UCLA Sunset Village CourtsideProfessor Amber West will be reading poetry and discussing the UCLA Common Book at the Open Mic in Sunset Village on Mon. 5/14 from 6-7pm
POETRY AT THE CLAREMONT LIBRARY
233 W. Harrison Ave., Claremont 233 W. Harrison Ave, Claremont, CA, United StatesTHE FRIENDS OF THE CLAREMONT LIBRARY PROUDLY PRESENT A READING BY - AMBER WEST AND WARREN LIU. AMBER WEST is the author of two books of poetry: Daughter Eraser and Hen & God , as well as a variety ofplays and “puppet poems” that have been performednationally. Her poetry and scholarship have appeared in journals and anthologies...
“Until We’re Fish” Virtual Book Launch
Writing Programs faculty member Susannah Rodriguez Drissi’s new book Until We're Fish investigates the complicity between Cuba’s Americana and the 1959 Cuban Revolution to reckon with the emotional, psychological, and historical forces that drive Cubans away from their island. The novel has been nominated for the National Book Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award,...