HAMMER HOSTS AUTHORS SEPT. 30

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LOS ANGELES, CALIF. — The Hammer Museum hosts Felicia Luna Lemus and Eileen Myles on Sunday, September 30, at 6 pm in a series of contemporary fiction and poetry readings.

Lemus is the author of the novels Like Son, and Trace Elements of Random Tea Parties. A native Southern Californian, she now lives in the East Village of Manhattan.

Myles is probably America’s best-known unofficial poet. Sorry, Tree, is her newest book of poems, and her novel The Inferno will come out soon. Myles is a professor of writing at UC San Diego.

Benjamin Weissman, professor of creative writing at Art Center College of Design and Otis College of Art and Design, organized the event.

The Hammer Museum is at 10899 Wilshire Boulevard. For information, 310-443-7000 or www.hammer.ucla.edu.