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Each issue of The Los Angeles Review is dedicated to a West Coast writer who has made an indelible mark on the literary world. We at LAR are proud to announce that our fourteenth issue will be dedicated to the life and work of the poet Madeline DeFrees. Read More
These days, I’m finding it pretty easy to be proud of where I live. I’ve made the Pacific Northwest my home for more than 13 years, and I don’t think I’ll ever regret it. Read More
by Joe Ponepinto
With the recent flurry of articles that excoriate book reviews as unfairly positive, such as Jacob Silverman’s in Slate, or as written for hire or cronyism as in The New York Times, it’s tougher than ever for book reviewers to maintain their credibility with readers. Read More
The Los Angeles Review congratulates Jeremiah O’Hagan, whose “Essaying,” which appears in LAR Volume 10, Fall 2011, is listed as a notable essay in Best American Essays 2012. O’Hagan’s essay was selected by series editor Robert Atwan. Read More
Most days, when a girl is hankering for some words on a page, she wants to read something fast-paced and lively. Read More
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