Join authors Kristen Millares Young, Dariel Suarez, and Christopher Romaguera as they read from their latest work to highlight the intersections between politics and migration for writers of the Cuban diaspora. Addressing cultural identity through the lens of craft, these novelists and essayists will discuss research, language, place, and familial pasts to celebrate The Playwright’s House, Suarez’s debut novel from Red […]

On September 13, at 4:00pm London Time (8:00am PT), the PEN International Women Writers Committee will host a Global Poetry Zoom: Staying in Touch, Sharing Our Stories. It is a curated, rehearsed online Poetry Reading. The theme, as you can see, is staying current with each other through our poems — sharing our personal and […]

Red Hen Press and Santa Monica Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City of Santa Monica and the Annenberg Community Beach House, are proud to present this fantastic virtual reading and conversation from four women authors who hold interesting, non-literary full-time professions. We’ll explore how these authors balance their jobs with the creativity and work […]

Kristen Millares Young teaches a personal essay workshop in partnership with Jack Straw Arts! Register via Zoom below!   https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwrcOmsrjIvH93ahiyxJ1sv1YZagJ04HJze

Sven Birkerts is the co-editor of AGNI, and the former director of the Bennington Writing Seminars. He is the author of eleven books, including The Gutenberg Elegies, The Art of Time in Memoir, and, most recently, Speak, Memory (part of the Bookmarked series from Ig Publishing). Martha Cooley’s most recent novel is Buy Me Love. […]

In Hungary, one summer’s night in 1969, Judy Temes’ family packed the car for, what was supposed to be, a vacation to Vienna. Judy’s parents took her 12-year-old brother and left her behind. She was five-years-old and was given to her grandmother. Her family wasn’t taking a vacation. They were escaping Hungary’s totalitarian regime. Her […]