Our Events
39 West Press: Literature in the community
Osher LIFE Lecture Series:
featuring Ben Stoltzfus
3 DEC 2019
1:30 PM
UCR Extension Center,
1200 University Ave Riverside,
CA 92507
Magers & Quinn Presents Tribespotting:
Undercover Cult(ure) Stories featuring Harmon Leon
29 OCT 2019
7:00 PM
Magers & Quinn Booksellers
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis,
MN 55408
Live at Prospero's! :
featuring Doug Washer, Lori Brack, and j.d.tulloch
24 JUN 2018
4:00 PM
Prospero's Books
1800 W 39th Street
Kansas City, MO 64111
Authors
Our Published Author Talks by:
BEN STOLTZFUS
BEN STOLTZFUS is Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature and Creative Writing at the University of California, Riverside. He is a novelist, translator, literary critic, and internationally recognized inter-arts scholar. He has published twelve monographs of literary criticism and received many awards: Fulbright, Camargo, Gradiva, Humanities, Creative Arts, and MLA. He has published six novels and two collections of short stories. He lives in Riverside, California with Judith Palmer, his wife.
Harmon Leon
HARMON LEON is a journalist, comedian, and filmmaker. He is the author of eight books, including Tribespotting: Undercover Cult(ure) and winner of the Independent Publisher Awards for humor. Leon’s writing can be found in Vice, the Observer, The Guardian, Wired, and more. Leon has performed his critically-acclaimed solo comedy shows at venues around the world, and is the producer of a recent Official Selection at the Sundance Film Festival. Leon is also the host of a popular podcast: Comedy History 101.
J.D. Tulloch
j.d.tulloch is the founder/managing editor of 39 West Press and the author of four books of poetry. He has worked in broadcast radio and for the music management team of late Godfather of Soul, James Brown.