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12th Annual Leimert Park Village Book Fair - Saturday, August 25, 2018
Free! All Ages! Join us! Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza

02/07/2025

IN CONVERSATION WITH COURTNEY B. VANCE! Book lovers wanted! For the love of , join the library for an exceptional event. “In Conversation With Courtney B. Vance” will be held on Saturday, February 8th at the Mark Taper Auditorium – Central Library in downtown Los Angeles. He will discuss his latest book, “The Invisible Ache: Black Men Identifying Their Pain and Reclaiming Their Power,” with actor , who played ’s dad on ! This special event is part of the official African American Heritage Month festivities, presented by the Office of the Mayor and the City of Los Angeles.

Special S/O to community partners who foster the love of reading.

The event is free and open to the public. To RSVP, visit our website. Link in bio.

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02/03/2024

The lineup for tomorrow’s Black History Month Celebration is not to be missed!

Author Stephanie Owens () will be presenting and book signing for her newest Children’s books series for children experiencing first time milestone moments, “My First Loose Tooth” and “My First Female President”

Booksigning at Children’s Corner Reading Center

02/02/2024

The lineup for tomorrow’s Black History Month Celebration is not to be missed!

Storytelling and musical performance by artist Kori Withers (), the daughter of the late and legendary 3x Grammy-winning R&B recording artist, Bill Withers and author of “Grandma’s Hands”, as she performs her fathers favorite songs.

02/02/2024

The lineup for Saturday’s Black History Month Celebration is not to be missed!

Poem Tribute to Black History Month featuring poems by:

Author, Writer and Poet, Shonda Buchanan

“Black Indian: Equipoise: Poems from Goddess Country”

“Who's Afraid of Black Indians?”

02/01/2024

Its Black History Month and we have lots to celebrate!

Mayor Yasmine McMorrin making history as Culver City’s first African American woman to hold office, will deliver welcome remarks and greet attendees in the recognition of Black History Month during the Inaugural Black History Month Celebration presented by Westfield Culver City, Leimert Park Village Book Fair in partnership with Malik Books, Saturday, February 3rd!

Reserve your spot, tickets linked 🔗 in bio.

01/31/2024

The lineup for this Saturday’s Black History Month Celebration is not to be missed!

Poem Tribute to Black History Month featuring poems by:

Spoken Word Artist and Children’s Book Author, Theresa tha S.O.N.G.B.I.R.D. ()

“You So Black”

01/31/2024

Have you secured your spot?! 🙋🏽‍♀️🙋🏾‍♂️🎟📚

Looking forward to seeing you all this Saturday, February 3rd 12pm - 5pm for the Inaugural Black History Month Celebration presented by Westfield Culver City in partnership with and hosted by

Are you as excited as we are for the Meet & Greet Book Signing with Award-Winning Artist and New York Times Bestselling Author, Common?!

Registration includes a copy of his newly released book, “And Then We Rise: A Guide to Loving and Taking Care of Self”

Sign up at malikbooks.com also linked 🔗 in bio.

📍Westfield Culver City, Malik Books, 2nd Floor

01/23/2024

Join us for a very special Meet & Greet Book Signing with Award-winning Artist and Author, Common!

The Inaugural Black History Month Celebration presented by Westfield Culver City in partnership with and hosted by on Saturday, February 3, 2024, 12pm- 5pm.

Common is debuting his new book, And Then We Rise: A Guide to Loving and Taking Care of Self. “And Then We Rise” chronicles his path to wellness as a fundamental aspect of his success. Divided into four sections, each imparting crucial lessons, the book covers “The Food” for nutrition, “The Body” for fitness, “The Mind” for mental health and “The Soul” for spiritual well-being.

Reserve your ticket today! Registration includes a copy of his newly released book 📚

Sign up at www.malikbooks.com
also 🔗 in bio.

📍Westfield Culver City, Malik Books, 2nd Floor

11/10/2023

“We're delighted to welcome the creative voices of award-winning actors-turned-authors Eriq La Salle and Omar Epps.

Our guests will inspire budding writers by sharing their valuable insights on the writing process.

We’re also equally excited to feature programming that will provide resources and contacts to aspiring writers and showcase the outstanding writing organizations within our community.

Furthermore, after rebounding from the pandemic with two successful back-to-back virtual special events, we are pleased to return to for an in-person format, and look forward to welcoming everyone at this year’s book fair,” said Cynthia E. Exum, founder and executive producer of the Leimert Park Village Book Fair.

The mission of LPVBF is to promote, encourage, and advocate literacy, education, and the love of reading throughout the Greater Los Angeles area.

Leimert Park Village Book Fair is a non-profit 501 (c)(3) organization dedicated to producing year-round educational programming and presenting events in collaboration with our partners, in addition to the annual summer fair for which the organization is named.

Can’t wait and Looking forward to seeing you all tomorrow!

11/08/2023

Join us at the 16th Annual Leimert Park Village Book Fair Writers' Symposium, hosted by , on Nov. 11.

Indulge in complimentary tea service from Charles and Company (while engaging with our dynamic book discussions, author interviews, and book signings.

Catch us at the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Mall.

Pictured on 2nd Image: Lawrence Charles, Owner of

11/05/2023

In partnership with , the Leimert Park Village Book Fair (LPVBF) is excited to announce 3x Emmy-nominated actor, director, executive producer, and author Eriq La Salle as its 2023 Celebrity Book Fair Ambassador!

La Salle is the author of LAWS OF ANNIHILATION, the third installment in the highly acclaimed Martyr Maker series.

This year, La Salle will present a master class on "Developing Your Creative Voice" during the Writers' Symposium on Saturday, November 11, 2023.

The symposium will be held from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Baldwin Hills Crenshaw.

Voted One of LA's Five Best Annual Book Festivals! This family-oriented event is held in the heart of , which is considered the center of LA's African-American arts/intellectual scene.

For more information, tap 🔗 in bio or visit our website www.LeimertParkBookFair.org

Register today!

11/04/2023

Have you purchased your tickets yet?! 🎟📚✍🏽

The LPVBF Writers’ Symposium will bring together esteemed authors and writers for booksignings, panel discussions and writing workshops as well as the standout writing programs in our community, including the:

📚Black Writers on Tour 
📚UCLA Extension Writers Program 
📚Loyola Marymount University’s Writing Center 
📚Los Angeles City College Writers Program 
📚Zora Neale Hurston/Richard Wright Foundation’s Writer’s Workshop 
📚3x Emmy-nominated actor Eric La Salle will give a special master class on “Developing Your Creative Voice.”  
Plus, the makers of Final Draft will provide 10 lucky attendees a chance to win the industry standard and market leader in screenwriting software. Used by 95% of film and television productions, Final Draft is the first choice for both professional and aspiring screenwriters, producers, directors, and industry executives.

Looking forward to seeing you there!

For more information, visit 🔗 in bio. Register today!

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