"Los Angeles, CA – With 70 Latino authors, a children’s stage, poetry jams, folklorico, dance, panels and workshops in English and Spanish, and other activities, the Los Angeles Latino Book and Family Festival will be held at its new home – California State University, Los Angeles – Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 10 and 11. The events will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. both days on Greenlee Plaza and in Salazar Hall, near the southwest corner of the campus. The festival is free and open to the public.
The festival’s “stories” sessions will explore literature emanating from borders, barrios and families. Various workshops will focus on writing screenplays, illustrating books and magazines, working with editors and agents, andwriting novels. Panel sessions will include “The Best of Latino Mystery,” “Latino L.A.: The City of Angels through Poetry, Journalism and Fiction,”and “The Positive Effects of Mariachi on the Education of Hispanic Youth.”
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