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A Night of Poetry and Fiction at The Standard, Hollywood

With readings by Frank Montesonti and Amina Cain. Did we mention there's wine? More »
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The Amorous Archives of the Contemporary Poet in California

Just in time for Summer, Artillery + The Standard, Hollywood join forces to bring a little literary culture to Los Angeles. Join us on Tuesday, June 12 for: Fault Lines - The Amorous Archives... More »
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Artillery + The Standard Present: May Day - A Group Reading

May day! May day! Not to be outdone by NYC’s PEN World Voices Festival, on Tuesday, May 8th, Artillery and The Standard, Hollywood are joining forces to bring literary LA to the forefront. ... More »
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The PEN World Voices Festival of International Literature Hits NYC

Mark Twain once said, “Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example.” We put up with a lot of things over here at The Standards, but one example of our... More »
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Artillery + The Standard Present: Stories About June Wayne's Art and Life by Betty Ann Brown

Artillery and The Standard, Hollywood have joined forces again to bring you a reading and book signing by art historian Betty Ann Brown. Betty Ann Brown’s new book, Afternoons With June:... More »
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Literati Rejoice: PEN USA Launches The Rattling Wall

The Standard, Hollywood is out to prove that Los Angeles’ literary world is just as active and booze fueled as New York’s. Join PEN Center USA and Narrow Books for The Rattling Wall:... More »
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The Paris Review Goes West

Maybe it’s the thought of the impeding winter weather, maybe they’re just mourning summer. Whatever the reason, The Paris Review felt the need to inject a little west coast sunshine... More »