Books
N. Scott Momaday, the ‘House Made of Dawn’ author and Pulitzer Prize-winning storyteller, poet, educator and folklorist, has died. He was 89.
Jan. 29, 2024
Norwegian playwright and author Jon Fosse wins the Nobel Prize in literature for his ‘innovative plays and prose which give voice to the unsayable.’
Oct. 5, 2023
Entertainment & Arts
WordTheatre is celebrating 20 years of bringing literature to the stage, with the help of celebrities like Ron Perlman and Sharon Stone sharing their love of words.
Nov. 1, 2023
Opinion
From the Los Angeles River to San Francisco baseball, William A. Selby’s “The California Sky Watcher” examines the far-reaching consequences of the state’s climate.
July 19, 2024
As a previously undocumented person, all I’ve wanted was to be considered the same as everyone else. Defined by my merit, not by the place of my birth.
July 20, 2023
Television
‘Lady in the Lake,’ premiering Friday on Apple TV+, is based on Laura Lippman’s novel, and the TV adaptation, under the helm of Alma Har’el, aims to center two women’s voices.
July 18, 2024
The Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, July 21, 2024, including hardcover and paperback fiction and nonfiction.
July 17, 2024
Rob Morrow and Marcia Cross star in an uneven revival of Jon Robin Baitz’s ‘The Substance of Fire’ at Ruskin Group Theatre in Santa Monica.
July 16, 2024
The role of co-author China Miéville is clear in this provocative, tragic, action-packed tale of an immortal’s encounters across millennia.
From a book that straddles the line between life and death to a collection of essays on magical realism, here’s what De Los is reading in July.