Writers Week is the longest-running, free literary event in California and features the most renowned authors of our day alongside those at the start of promising careers. writersweek.ucr.edu

Allison Adelle Hedge Coke

Director, Writers Week

Distinguished Professor

Department of Creative Writing / School of Medicine-Medical Humanities

Tom Lutz 

Publisher, Los Angeles Review of Books 

Distinguished Professor 

Department of Creative Writing

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February 12 & 14 - 18, 2022

ONLINE. Free and open to the public. 

Captioned & ASL interpreted.

Full 2022 Schedule 

Post-Festival Ticketed Event on February 19 with Los Angeles Review of Books

Download the Interactive 44th Writers Week Poster here

Download the Interactive Lifetime Achievement Award Honorees Poster here

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Tuesday, February 15

 

Allison Hedge Coke

Effigies III

Look at This Blue

Publisher: Salt Publications & Coffee House Press

Distinguished Professor at University of California, Riverside

 

 

Luis J. Rodriguez 

From Our Land to Our Land

Publisher: Seven Stories Press

Tia Chucha’s Centro Cultural & Bookstore

Luis J. Rodriguez is the multi-genre author of 16 books, including the bestselling memoir "Always Running, La Vida Loca, Gang Days in L.A." He is the founding editor of Tia Chucha Press and cofounder of Tia Chucha's Centro Cultural & Bookstore. From 2014-2016, he served as Los Angeles Poet Laureate.

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The 45th Writers Week 2022 is made possible by support from:

Inland Empire Magazine, UCR Department of Ethnic Studies, UCR Department of Theatre, Film, and Digital ProductionCenter for Ideas and SocietyDr. Melissa Wilcox, Professor and Holstein Endowed Chair, Dr. Michael Alexander, Professor and Maimonides Chair in Jewish Studies, Pr. Alex Espinoza, Associate Professor, Tomás Rivera Endowed Chair of Creative Writing and English, Distinguished Professor, UCR Department of MusicAllison Adelle Hedge CokeCalifornia Center for Native NationsDr. Clifford Trafzer, Distinguished Professor of History and Rupert and Jeanette Henry Costo Chair in American Indian Affairs, UCR ARTSCollege of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences Dean’s OfficeNative American Student Programs Office (NASP), Joshua Gonzales, Director, the Ratcliffe Family Creative Writing Endowment Fund, Los Angeles Review of Books, and our great Giving Tuesday donors!

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Information: writersweek@ucr.edu & allisonh@ucr.edu

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