Thirty-seven Los Angeles authors contribute stories, poems and essays about contemporary LA.

Having previously compiled an anthology of contemporary poetry and prose about the southern California megalopolis, Ulin here gathers of it in several genres, i

This is the first anthology of nature writing that celebrates California, the most geographically diverse state in the union. Readers—be they naturalists or a

Reading is a revolutionary act, an act of engagement in a culture that wants us to disengage. In The Lost Art of Reading, David L. Ulin asks a number of timely

"Wherever you go in New York, you walk through somebody's literary turf. . . . In Phillip Lopate's excellent anthology . . . . what really shines . . . is the j