Artist in Residence
The Wilshire Ebell, CA
Lynell George is a journalist and essayist. She has authored three nonfiction books: A Handful of Earth, A Handful of Sky: The World of Octavia E. Butler; After/Image: Los Angeles Outside the Frame; and No Crystal Stair: African Americans in the City of Angels.
As a staff writer for the Los Angeles Times and L.A. Weekly, she focused on social issues, human behavior, visual arts, music, and literature. She taught journalism at Loyola Marymount University, named a USC Annenberg/Getty Arts Journalism Fellow, and in 2017 received the Huntington Library’s Alan Jutzi Fellowship for her studies of Octavia E. Butler.
A Handful of Earth A Handful of Sky: The World of Octavia E. Butler
Saturday, October 19, 2024
1:00 PM – 1:45 PM PDT