Alex Dimitrov and Genine Lentine 5/23, Berkeley more info
Tim Kahl and Joshua McKinney 5/26, Oakland more info
James Arthur, Natalie Diaz, and Tomás Q. Morin 6/9, Oakland more info
Radio, Internet, TV
Southern California:
KPFK 90.7 FM, Los Angeles, 98.7 FM Santa Barbara: "Bibliocracy," a weekly literary program hosted by Santa Monica Review editor Andrew Tonkovich, features readings by and conversations with authors of literary fiction, memoir, poetry and nonfiction. Mondays at noon. Listen to KPFK online at: www.kpfk.org.
KUCI, 88.9 FM, Orange County: "Writers on Writing," the art and business of writing, hosted by Barbara DeMarco-Barrett, Pen on Fire: The Busy Woman's Guide to Igniting the Writer Within, with co-host Marrie Stone. Broadcasts live Wednesdays, 9:00-10:00 a.m. PST, from the University of California, Irvine. Program can be heard in most of Orange County, midway between Los Angeles and San Diego. Currently the hosts are booking writers of fiction (literary, suspense, noir, young adult), narrative nonfiction, editors, and literary agents. Very few poets are booked. Writers on Writing, c/o KUCI 88.9 FM, P.O. Box 4362, Irvine, CA 92616. E-mail: barbara@barbarademarcobarrett.com. Listen online or subscribe to the podcast at www.kuci.org.
Poet's Café, KPFK 90.7 FM, Los Angeles, 98.7 FM Santa Barbara: "Poet's Café,"features conversations with poets, rotating hosts: Lois P. Jones, Eric von Mizener, Myrenna Ogbu, hosted by M.C. Bruce, second, fourth, and occasional fifth Wednesdays, 2:00-2:30 p.m. To be considered as a guest, e-mail poetscafe@kpfk.org; mail published works with bio to: Poets Café, KPFK 90.7 FM, 3729 Cahuenga Blvd. W., North Hollywood, CA 91604. (Please don't send books for review. Send books for interview consideration only.) Visit www.kpfk.org/programs/103-poetscafe.html. Listen to KPFK online at kpfk.org.