Latest USC Dornsife News in the Topic Books http://dornsife.usc.edu/news/topics/338/books/ The inaugural USC Writers Conference takes place Friday and features USC Dornsife faculty. The all-day event is the kick-off to the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books at USC April 21 and 22.]]> Mon, 16 Apr 2012 13:11:00 -0500 USC Dornsife professors exchange ideas and a few barbs with political icons such as Tom Hayden and musical icons such as Patti Smith during the 16th annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, held at USC April 30 and May 1. T.C. Boyle reads his hilarious short story, "The Lie."]]> Mon, 2 May 2011 14:14:00 -0500 Carol Muske-Dukes, professor of English and creative writing in USC Dornsife and California’s poet laureate, will participate in three events during the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books — all on Saturday, April 30. During one, she will read from her new book of poetry, Twin Cities, which will be available at the festival.]]> Mon, 25 Apr 2011 15:40:00 -0500 The 2011 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books comes to the USC campus on Saturday, April 30 and Sunday, May 1 to bring together the people who create books with the people who love to read them. Join faculty from USC Dana and...]]> Mon, 25 Apr 2011 10:54:00 -0500 Sun, 24 Apr 2011 08:53:00 -0500 Sat, 2 Aug 2008 12:49:00 -0500 The only way to offset proliferation of gangs is to learn more about them and their activity, USC expert says.]]> Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:48:00 -0500