Anne Shimojima, whose folk tales from around the world and historical stories enlighten, educate, and inspire audiences. will be here for the first time ...

The L.A. Times Festival of Books lineup is here. Celebrating its 30th anniversary, this year's festival will feature Chelsea Handler, Stacey Abrams, Amanda Gorman, Jon M. Chu and more.

The festival kicks off with the African premiere ... by allowing South African audiences to immerse themselves in his life story told through his own words.” Among the screenings taking place ...