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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Kaya Press: A Welcome Change At The Festival Of Books

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Jay Kihiu
Contributor

Kaya Press offered hands-on activities and warm fuzzy literary feelings at the Festival of Books this weekend.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Creating Diversity In Creative Writing, One Student At A Time

Comments (1) | Arts+Culture, California, creative writing, Culture for Change, LA, Los Angeles, WriteGirl, writing, youth

WriteGirl trains 150 professional writers as mentors each year (WriteGirl/Neon Tommy)

Olivia Niland
Senior Reporter

Youth writing programs like WriteGirl are opening up the literary landscape.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

NaNoWriMo Dares You To Write a Book In One Month

Comments (1) | Books, fantasy, fiction, fiction writing, Jennie Vongvith, June Low, Kelly Villalobos, Lisa Walsh, NaNo Los Angeles, NaNoWriMo, sci-fi, steampunk, writing

Maritza Moulite
Staff Reporter

Do you have what it takes to write a book in 30 days?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

The New Triple Threat

Comments (0) | acting, Arts+Culture, dance, directing, Emma Watson, heforshe, lena dunham, Mindy Kaling, producing, singing, triple threat, writing

The idea of a female "triple threat" is expanding beyond the act, sing and dance stereotype. (Twitter, @ThePlaylist).

Alana Bracken
Staff Reporter

A powerhouse woman’s place to shine is no longer just in front of the camera, but also behind it.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

On The Road With Amtrak's Residency Program

Comments (0) | amtrak, Amtrak Residency, Arts+Culture, Karen Karbo, Ksenia Anske, train, writers, writing

Amtrak train (Creative Commons)

Morgan Greenwald
Staff Reporter

Free travel and room to write? It may sound too good to be true, but not for these lucky writers.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Sandra Cisneros At The Festival Of Books

Comments (0) | #bookfest, author, bookfest, Books, books, Cisneros, Festival of Books, House on Mango Street, L.A. Times, L.A. Times Festival of Books, poetry, Sandra Cisneros, vignette, Woman Hollering Creek, writing

Sandra Cisneros, reading from selected works on the LA Bookfest Poetry Stage

Ariel Sobel
Staff Reporter

The acclaimed writer of The House on Mango Street inks up hearts.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

L.A. Festival of Books: Reaching Readers, Reaching Writers

Comments (5) | 2014 festival of books, Arts+Culture, David Kipen, Festival of Books, goodreads, Libros Schmibros, literary fiction, literature, Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, los angeles times festival of books 2014, Michelle Meyering, Patrick Brown, the rattling wall, writing

L to R: Chris Daley, Patrick Brown, Michelle Meyering and David Kipen. Photo by Angie Fiedler Sutton

Angie Fiedler Sutton
Contributor

Finding new readers and new writers is more complicated than ever before.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

L.A. Times Festival Of Books Recap: Day One

Sara Newman
Senior News Editor

Writing for readers is anything but obsolete, as these passionate novelists, memoirists and poets show.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Street Poets: A Transformative Approach To Healing L.A.’s Youth

Christine Ann Walsvick
Contributor

Street poets use creativity as a language of transformation and healing.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

Geek Speaks: Q&A With Cory Doctorow

Comments (0) | Arts+Culture, boing boing, cory doctorow, Digital Rights Management, Science Fiction, writing

Cory Doctorow, courtesy Flickr user gruntzooki

Angie Fiedler Sutton
Contributing Writer

Doctorow's views on science fiction and the future of online content.

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