Frogtown Writers Workshop

Please join me and a posse of poets, friends, colleagues and family convening via Zoom Friday, Oct 16 5 - 6PM celebrating the poetry of Lewis MacAdams, presented by Frogtown Art Walk and Beyond Baroque

FWW director Rex Weiner invites you to a special event #rockandrollhalloffame #memoirs #memoirwriting #writingcommunity #writinglife #frogtown #elysianvalley #losangeles #Hollywood

Tonight! 7 - 8PM via Zoom - COVID-19 vs. Leica D-Lux 7 "Portraits in pandemic, featuring many of my favorite Los Angeles-based artists, writers, thinkers, and m...akers..." Author/artist Harry Gamboa, Jr. in a discussion of his provocative new books "Striking Distance" and "Flower of the Dead," with Rex Weiner, presented by Beyond Baroque, Free RSVP bit.ly/39SONen #poetry #Literature #COVID19, #Pandemic See more

Join Rex Weiner and his guest, author/artist Harry Gamboa, Jr. in a discussion of his provocative new work "Flower of the Dead," presented by Beyond Baroque, Wed Aug 12, 7 - 8PM via Zoom. Free RSVP https://bit.ly/39SONen

There's still time to sign up for our "Poetry Basics" workshop tomorrow night, July 16th - 7PM, with instructor Rex Weiner and special guest poet and artist Har...ry Gamboa Jr. Join us for a conversation between two accomplished writers and educators about poetry and writing in the era of Covid-19. About Rex Weiner: Rex is an investigative journalist, author and reporter on contemporary culture; writing for many publications in the US and Europe. Rex is also an editor, stage/screen writer, and a co-founder and executive director of the Todos Santos Writers Workshop. He hosts the author interview series I READ YOUR BOOK AND..., based at Beyond Baroque, the LA literary center where he serves as a member of the Board of Trustees. He runs the newly-launched FROGTOWN WRITER’S WORKSHOP from his home in Elysian Valley, CA, one of LA's unique neighborhoods located along the Los Angeles River, also known as Frogtown. Read Rex’s full bio here: http://rexweiner.com About Harry Gamboa Jr. Born and raised in East LA, Gamboa is the founder and director of the international performance troupe Virtual Vérité. He is also a co-founder of Asco, the East Los Angeles based Chicano art collective and performance group. He is currently Co-Director, School of Art - Program in Photography and Media at CalArts. His latest book is called Flower of the Dead, poems written in the era of masks and social distancing - a post-modern offering to the recent past. Sign up for the FREE online workshop here: https://www.evartscollective.com/classes