Good morning, and welcome to the L.A. Times Book Club newsletter. Jackson, Johnson and Graham were among the eight authors who read their work at the book club’s first poetry event, Black Poets in a Time of Unrest. Advertisement“Through the library, I’ve joined in a book club, a writing class and a career day,” she writes. The book festival is backAdvertisementPostponed in April due to the pandemic, the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, Stories & Ideas is going virtual starting Oct. 18. “Organizing a festival during a pandemic has been quite interesting and different,” says programming organizer Ann Binney.

Source: Los Angeles Times September 26, 2020 14:02 UTC