Los Angeles Poet Society presents:
December Poetry Challenge
Where Poetry Lives
since 2009
Let us be your Bridge!
Our mission is to bring the literary community together. We are your "bridge". Please click below to see our events! Join us at our next event, meet the team and enjoy meeting other artists!

See you at one of our events!


Jessica's Bohemian Nights Birthday celebration will include performances from:
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Blaise Smith (singer/songwriter/ son of a legend!)
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Juan Flautista (Latin Jazz singer/Flautist/ Poet) www.juanflautista.com
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Sabrina Marks (an iconic Blues Singer from LA) www.sayedsabrina.com
Poetry from:
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Andrea Lee (Poet of soulful wisdom and Chef) https://www.writingjourney101.com/about
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Mauricio "Soul on Fire" Moreno (Colombian American Poet Truth Teller) https://almainsaciable.com/about/
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S.A. Griffin (Carma Bum OG, and Beat Poet) https://carmabum.bandcamp.com/album/flamethrower-of-love
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Popcorn (Gorgeous Drag Queen Confessional Poet) https://linktr.ee/naughtypopcorn
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Iris De Anda (Chicanx Punk Rock Activista Poet) https://www.lawriterunderground.com/
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Jesenia Chavez (Chicanx Narrative Poeta) http://voyagela.com/interview/rising-stars-meet-jesenia-chavez-of-highland-park-ca/
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Queen Quannie (Winner of Trap Poetry Jam Los Angeles, Performer) https://soundcloud.com/shaquan-lewis-1
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Antonieta Villamil (Colombiana Activista Beat Poeta) https://antonietavillamil.blogspot.com/
Visual Art from:
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Nicole Fournier (Photographer and Encaustic Visionary) https://www.nicolefournier.com/8542046-melan
Free Poetry Workshops!
2nd Saturdays, 3-5pm at Cafe Con Libros Press in Pomona, CA.

Ongoing Special Events
California Poets in the Schools, CPITS, works with Poet Teachers to present Poetry Workshops to kids in grades K-12 in California.
Since 2010, Los Angeles Poet Society has organized 100TPC in Los Angeles at Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center in Venice, CA.
LAPS has organized events with the Revolutionary Poets Brigade - Los Angeles.
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If you would like to participate in our global action the last Saturday of September, please contact us:
losangelespoetsociety@gmail.com
Photo gallery of LA Poet Society in action.
Creating space for Creative Community since 2009.

Always Running Book Festival - 2023 - VIPs! Juan Cardenas, John Densmore, Jessica M. Wilson, Luis J. Rodriguez, & Trini Rodriguez.

Setting the stage - for the production of scenes from the Always Running play.

Freddy Chavez leading Ajolotes Danza Mexica at the Always Running Book Festival - 2023.

Ajolotes Danza Mexica, opening the Always Running Book Festival with a blessing.

Luis J. Rodriguez and Trini Rodriguez, celebrating the 30 year anniversary of Luis' memoir, Always Running!

Actor, Erik Gavica, playing "Chin" in scenes from the Always Running play.

LA Raza Party.

Zariyah, the Fire Dancer!

Zariyah!