www.Poetry.LA -- Kay Ryan, U.S. Poet Laureate 2008-09, reads from her recent collection, "The Niagara River," at the Casa Romantica Reading Series, San Clemente, CA., April 30, 2008.
www.Poetry.LA -- Juan Felipe Herrera reads from his new collection, "187 Reasons Mexicanos Can't Cross The Border" (City Lights Books), in a featured appearance at the Ruskin Art Club, Los Angeles. (Nov., 2007)
www.Poetry.LA -- Brendan Constantine's featured appearance at Valley Contemporary Poets reading series, Tarzana (Calif.) Community & Cultural Center (6/10/07
www.Poetry.LA -- Poet Mariano Zaro performs pieces from his series "The House of Mae Rim / La Casa de Mae Rim at a studio session in Los Angeles, 4/26/08.
Hélène Cardona reads from her newly published collection of poems, "The Astonished Universe" (Red Hen Press)at Redondo Poets' reading series, Coffee Cartel, Redondo Beach, CA (Mar. 2007)
www.Poetry.LA -- Excerpts from Ann Carson's reading of a new work, "Stacks" at Red Hen Press's Monday Evenings at the Geffen -- Readings & Conversation. (Los Angeles, 2/25/08)
www.Poetry.LA -- Interview with Jawanza Dumisani, Coordinator of Anansi Writers Workshop, and Conney, M.C. of the open mic poetry series at The World Stage, Leimert Park, Los Angeles (3/28/07).
www.Poetry.LA -- Niloufar Talebi, translator of modern Iranian poets, reads her translation of Ziba Karbassi's poetry at Tebot Bach (Huntington Beach, CA), part of Orange County Poetry Festival 2008.
Also see Ali Abdolrezaei.
www.Poetry.LA -- Rick Lupert, host since 1994 of the Cobalt Poets reading series in Canoga Park, CA., talks about the venue and his poetry. (June, 2007)
www.Poetry.LA -- Tuesday Conner performs hers poems "Carmine's Wait," "Robin," and "Tears" at the Poet's Jazz House at Sonny's Place, Leimert Park, Los Angeles (Sept., 2007)
www.Poetry.LA -- Nickole Brown reads from her debut collection, "Sister" (Red Hen Press), in a featured appearance at the Ruskin Art Club, Los Angeles. (Nov., 2007)
www.Poetry.LA -- Poets Alice Pero and Lois P. Jones and bookstore owner Katie O'Laughlin talk about the Moonday poetry reading series at Village Books, Pacific Palisades, CA. (April, 2008)